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Proof Bread, Alhambra Credit Union pay it forward with pastries
Community spirit came with a flaky crust Oct. 13 as Proof Bread and Alhambra Credit Union teamed up to treat Litchfield Park customers during Pay It Forward Day. more
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"I hope our students leave Palm Valley believing in themselves and knowing they truly can do anything they set their minds to," said Principal Hill. "Most of all, I hope they leave knowing they have the power to be the change."
Inside Litchfield Elementary School District: Meet Principal Kimberly Hill
Principal Kimberly Hill builds belonging as Palm Valley expands to K-8. more
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Eighth-grade math proficiency at Belen Soto Elementary School has more than doubled in four years, rising from 39% to more than 80% as teachers use a flexible, team-based approach to provide students with targeted instruction and academic enrichment.
Belen Soto eighth-grade math proficiency doubles as teachers refine intervention approach
Eighth-grade math proficiency at Belen Soto Elementary School has more than doubled in four years, climbing from 39% to more than 80% as teachers developed a flexible intervention approach that … more
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Goodyear leaders and representatives from Baywood Hotel pose with shovels Oct. 12, 2026, during the groundbreaking for an AC Hotel by Marriott at GSQ in downtown Goodyear. The 135-room hotel is expected to open in early 2028.
AC Hotel breaks ground in downtown Goodyear
Construction began Oct. 12 on a 135-room AC Hotel by Marriott at GSQ in downtown Goodyear, with an opening expected in early 2028. more
Matt Paxton, a downsizing expert known for appearances on “Hoarders” and “Filthy Fortunes,” will headline Sun Health Foundation’s “Treasures & Tales” fundraiser Oct. 21, 2026, at the Hilltop Theatre and Concert Hall in Litchfield Park.
Matt Paxton to headline Litchfield Park fundraiser
Downsizing expert and television personality Matt Paxton will discuss preserving family memories during a Sun Health Foundation fundraiser Oct. 21 in Litchfield Park. more
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Latest winners of Powerball drawings sold at East, West Valley stores
Powerball tickets worth $170,000 were sold recently at two stores in Mesa and Goodyear. A ticket for the Oct. 12 drawing, which matched four out of five numbers plus the Powerball and a 3X … more
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PNC branch banker Anthony Villanueva sings “Estos Celos” with Happy Mariachi Trio during the bank’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration Oct. 9, 2026, in Goodyear.
PNC’s Goodyear fiesta brings neighbors together
PNC branch banker Anthony Villanueva stepped into a different role Oct. 9, joining Happy Mariachi Trio to sing “Estos Celos” at the bank’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration in Goodyear. more
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Couples dance in an undated photo. A Night to Remember will feature big band music and swing dancing Nov. 14 at Flite Goodyear. The World War II-themed fundraiser will benefit the P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center and West Valley Arts Council.
Goodyear gala to benefit West Valley arts, history
A World War II-themed fundraiser Nov. 14 in Goodyear will benefit the P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center and West Valley Arts Council. more
Edgardo Dominguez-Cortez was sentenced Sept. 28, 2026, to nine years and three months in prison for his role in a Buckeye heroin trafficking case.
Man sentenced to more than 9 years in Buckeye heroin trafficking case
Edgardo Dominguez-Cortez was sentenced Sept. 28 to nine years and three months in prison for his role in a Buckeye heroin trafficking case, the Arizona attorney general’s office announced Oct. 12. more
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Employees assist customers at the counter at Eric’s Family Barbecue in Avondale. Copper State Credit Union will cover selected food and drinks at the restaurant Tuesday, Oct. 13, for Pay It Forward Day.
Eric’s Family Barbecue serves up free lunch
Eric’s Family Barbecue owner and founder Anthony Garcia is used to feeding his community. On Tuesday, Oct. 13, Copper State Credit Union will help pick up the tab. more
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City of Hope Cancer Center Arizona President Laurie Sicaeros.
Meet City of Hope Arizona’s new president Sicaeros
The new market president for City of Hope Cancer Center Arizona, Laurie Sicaeros, likes Marvel movies and Iron Man is her favorite character. Sharing superhero characteristics is part of what she brings to the medical field as she leads a team of Avengers at the Goodyear facility. more
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A woman wears an “I Voted Today” sticker near a voting booth. Nine locations in Goodyear and the Litchfield Park area will offer in-person voting and ballot drop-off for the Nov. 3 general election.
Where to vote in Goodyear and Litchfield Park
Nine locations across Goodyear and Litchfield Park are scheduled to offer in-person voting and ballot drop-off for the Nov. 3 general election. more
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