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Aurora Welsher a speial education paraprofessional at Luke Elementary School in Glendale shakes the hand of Dysart Unified School District board member Chrystal Chaffin during the Dysart Hero award ceremony April 20 in Surprise.
Dysart honors heroes across district
The Dysart Unified School District annually names staff members as heroes to recognize outstanding service to the district and the community. more
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Fans take in the vibe at the Cardinals’ NFL Draft party Thursday evening on the Great Lawn in Glendale.
Cardinals trade down, draft OT Paris Johnson Jr. in 1st round (video)
Fans on the Great Lawn in Glendale Thursday evening were ready to explode when the NFL Draft turned to the Arizona Cardinals for the third overall pick. more
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Glendale Economic Development Director Brian Friedman will retire from his post in August after 19 years with the city.
Glendale economic development director to retire after impactful tenure
The city of Glendale’s economic development director has announced he will retire later this year after 23 years in his role of shaping numerous successful projects in the West Valley community. more
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Tara Ijai, at right, and Deedra Abboud will visit the White House on May 1.
Glendale resident earns White House visit
A Glendale resident, business owner and author has been invited to a Ramadan Eid celebration dinner on Monday, May 1 at the White House. more
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A memorial at the gas station in Glendale where Irma Rivera-Martinez, 25, worked and was killed honors her memory.
Glendale police continue to seek suspect in shooting homicide
Glendale police continue to follow leads in their search for a homicide suspect, a spokesperson said Thursday. more
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Construction continues on the Abrazo Arrowhead Campus neonatal unit expansion project, which will add 8,500 square feet and 14 rooms to the hospital’s specialty care unit for premature babies.
Abrazo Arrowhead neonatal expansion on track to open in Glendale
Expansion of the neonatal unit at Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in Glendale  has surpassed another construction milestone with steel framing and decking complete. more
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Laura Morales, left, and Eva Meade.
Glendale Community College student entrepreneurs earn business grants
Two Glendale Community College students received $2,500 each from the Make Business Happen at GCC grant for their small business startups. more
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The 3.7-acre parcel of land heading for business development is seen behind Tolmachoff Farms owner Bill Tolmachoff Tuesday in Glendale.
Fate of development near Tolmachoff Farms in Glendale delayed
The latest battle between shrinking Maricopa County farmland versus business opportunity was put on pause Tuesday night in Glendale. more
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Midwestern University took its mobile clinic to St. Vincent de Paul’s main campus in Phoenix on April 6, 2023. (Photo by Izabella Hernandez/Cronkite News)
Arizona’s veterinary medicine grads aid shortfall of vets in nation, state
GLENDALE — Veterinarians and students dashed around and huddled over exam tables, as caged dogs and cats awaited or recovered from treatment at Midwestern University’s College of … more
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The new Glendale location, pictured here at the intersection of 59th Avenue and Bell Road, will open at 8 a.m. Thursday, April 27.
New ALDI in Glendale to open this week
Almost six years after ALDI first submitted designs to the city’s planning department for a new location, ALDI in Glendale opens this week. more
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Deer Valley senior shortstop Alex Sanchez flips a ground ball to second base after making a diving stop during a home game earlier this season.
Sanchez grows into baseball stardom for Deer Valley
Top middle school players in northwest Glendale and Phoenix simply do not end up in a Deer Valley baseball uniform. But the Skyhawks made up for a bit of the talent gap with a late bloomer more
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In addition to a tuition increase, the Arizona Board of Regents on Friday also voted for a new structure covering tuition growth rates for the next five years.
Regents OK 3% tuition hike for resident students at Arizona universities
The Arizona Board of Regents on Friday approved tuition increases for the state’s three universities. The 3% increase at Arizona State University, for example, means a full-time … more
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Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, center, flanked by Gov. Katie Hobbs, left, and JoAn Scott, the NCAA’s managing director of men’s basketball championships, shares her excitement about what the 2024 Final Four will mean for the Valley. (Photo by Robert Crompton/Cronkite News)
Countdown clock starts for Valley's Final Four
PHOENIX – The Valley is on the clock. The countdown to the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four began Thursday at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix when officials unveiled a … more
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The south cell of the landfill receives close to 420,000 tons of waste annually from all over the West Valley.
Glendale opens first new landfill cell in 50 years
The city of Glendale officially opened the north cell of its municipal landfill on Thursday. more
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Rainbow Ryders pilots have flown more than 100,000 hours combined, serving 40,000 passengers per year.
Hot air balloon company relocating to Glendale
A hot air balloon operating company celebrating its 40-year anniversary this fall is relocating to Glendale. more
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Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee will appear at Marshall Ranch Elementary School in Glendale on April 26.
State Treasurer will visit Glendale school to teach students money management
Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee will visit a Glendale elementary school in honor of National Financial Literacy Month and National Teach Children to Save Day. more
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Pictured, from left, Jayme Fitzpatrick, CTE director; Susan Bugbee of Aero Automatic Sprinkler Company; and Debbie Moore, with the Academy of Entrepreneurship at Mountain Ridge.
Advisor to Glendale Mtn Ridge High School business academy earns award
A partner to the Mountain Ridge High School National Academy Foundation Advisory Board in Glendale has earned a prestigious honor. more
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Eunice Sun, of Glendale, took third place in the video category of the USAID Center for International Disaster Information and USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance’s annual PSAid contest.
Glendale resident honored for public service announcement design
A Glendale resident emerged among the winners of those contributing designs for public service announcements. more
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Craig Palm, with Wounded Warrior Project, will stand in to announce the Arizona Cardinals’ third-day pick at the upcoming NFL Draft.
Veteran to guest-announce Cardinals pick at NFL Draft
Fans with an inspirational story will be announcing selections on behalf of their favorite teams at the upcoming NFL Draft, and the Arizona Cardinals have turned to a veteran to do the honors. more
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Glendale man sentenced in fatal transport of smuggled immigrants
A Glendale man was sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to his role in a conspiracy to transport illegal immigrants that resulted in one death. more
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Fans stand as they observe the national anthem before the first half in the semifinals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament between South Carolina and Gonzaga, Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Glendale. The city will host the Final Four again in 2024. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Houston’s Final Four success foreshadows potential economic boost for Arizona in 2024
HOUSTON – After six years, the Final Four is returning to Arizona. Since the biggest event in college basketball last took place here, the Valley of the Sun has hosted an NBA Finals, an MLB … more
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420 festival blazing into Glendale
An inaugural 420 celebration presented by Arizona’s first medical-marijuana dispensary is coming to downtown Glendale. more
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Glendale native leads off superstar boxing card in Vegas this weekend
There’s a sure way to recognize that Elijah Garcia is moving up in the boxing ranks. more
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Canned food drive to accompany big soccer match in Glendale
A canned food drive will accompany the huge U.S. vs. Mexico soccer match Wednesday in Glendale. more
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The Arizona Education Association took member input for the 2023 educators budget and pushed back on the controversial Empower Hotline be taken down, March 15, 2023 (AEA)
Arizona shows high teacher vacancy for the seventh consecutive year
A new report from the Arizona School Personnel Administrators Association found the statewide educator shortage has continued to worsen, with 2,890 reported vacancies across 194 school and charter districts. more
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