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The Val Vista Condos are within the west side of the 1000 block of South Val Vista Drive.
Preliminary plat proposed for Val Vista Condos
A Val Vista Condos preliminary plat on 1.4 acres north of Southern Avenue on the west side of Val Vista Drive should be approved, the Mesa Planning and Zoning Board recommended recently. The … more
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Goodyear Fire Capt. Manny Cordova, left, and Firefighter/Paramedic Justin Neveu demonstrate how firefighters hook a hose stored in a backpack to a pump on the back of a type six brush engine for smaller fires and mop-ups. The vehicles also are equipped with 5-gallon manual-fill backpacks.
Are you ready for fire season? Goodyear Fire captain offers tips for staying prepared
Scenic hillsides and open desert dotted with Saguaros, creosote bush and other plants are a draw for many living in Goodyear communities like Estrella, but with the serenity of life outside the asphalt jungle comes responsibility. more
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Gary James Hancock
Apache Junction police notify community of sex offender moving to AJ
The Apache Junction Police Department is notifying the community about a registered sex offender moving into the city. The notification is pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes §13-3825. … more
County advises residents to have Ready, Set, Go plan for wildfire evacuations
Maricopa County Emergency Management has issued a series of tips for residents as wildfire season approaches. more
City Manager Matthew Williams joined the city of Litchfield Park staff in December 2019. He was appointed city manager in March.
‘I’ve always enjoyed government and politics’
Matthew Williams was working toward bachelor’s degrees in history and political science at North Georgia College when he decided to pursue a career in city management, but his passion for municipal service was stoked much earlier. more
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St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk (72) works against Arizona Coyotes center Nick Schmaltz (8) for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Kuemper sharp in return, Coyotes rally to beat Blues 3-2
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Darcy Kuemper stopped 20 shots in his return to the lineup, and the Arizona Coyotes rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Saturday Arizona got … more
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For most people, the coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough that clear up in two to three weeks. But for some — especially older adults and people with existing health problems — it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia, and death.
Arizona at 17,151 deaths of COVID-19
Arizona has added 480 cases and subtracted two deaths of COVID-19 overnight, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of the morning of Saturday, April 17, the ADHS reports 853,050 … more
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Inmate in Arizona prison found unresponsive, pronounced dead
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) — An inmate at the state prison in Florence has died of apparent suicide, correctional officials said. Prison staff found Jason Rothlisberger, 45, unresponsive at the prison … more
Scottsdale police arrest 2 men after Pawn First break-in
The Scottsdale Police Department has arrested two men who both reportedly overdosed while partaking in illegal activity at Pawn First Friday morning. Travis Stack, 22, and Joshua Bess, 27, are the … more
Mattamy's Micah Plan is one of the proposed plans to be offered at Aria Ranch in Surprise near 175th Avenue and Waddell Road.
Mattamy Homes buys in for western Surprise development
Editors Note: The bulk of this story was provided to the Cision www.newswire.ca website by Mattamy Homes Limited Mattamy Homes, North America's largest privately-owned homebuilder, recently … more
Funding for county-wide construction, reconstruction and maintenance of roads is from revenue generated from a half-cent transportation excise tax approved by Pinal County voters in a special election in November 2005.
$55M 5-year roadwork, maintenance program proposed for Pinal County
A total of 87 projects with a combined cost of $55.77 million are proposed to be in Pinal County’s 2021 five-year transportation improvement and maintenance program. “This program is … more
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New weekly coronavirus cases up slightly in Litchfield Park
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported the number of new coronavirus cases in Litchfield Park 85340 was 19 as of Wednesday, April 14, bringing the total number of new cases in the ZIP code to 3,760. more
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State records more than 100 new weekly coronavirus cases in Goodyear
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported the number of new coronavirus cases in Goodyear’s 85338 and 85395 ZIP codes was 109 as of Wednesday, April 14, bringing the total number of cases reported in Goodyear to 11,303. more
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Leighton Accardo, left, who is battling cancer, drops the puck in front of Arizona Coyotes' Oliver Ekman-Larsson (23) and Calgary Flames' Mark Giordano (5) during an NHL Fights Cancer puck drop ceremony prior to an NHL hockey game in Glendale, Ariz., in this Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, photo. Accardo's will to attack anything in her path, even terminal cancer, lifted an entire organization. The Arizona Coyotes will carry her spirit on by making her the first non-player, general manager or broadcaster to be inducted into an NHL team's ring of honor. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Coyotes to induct inspirational girl into ring of honor
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Lyndsey Fry remembers the day she met Leighton Accardo. Addressing a group of 40 kids at a hockey camp, she felt the tug of a 4-year-old girl who needed to use the … more
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A construction sign directs pedestrians around light rail construction at Central Avenue and McKinley Street in Phoenix, along the South Central Extension/Downtown Hub light rail extension. Beginning this week, business disrupted by light rail construction could begin receiving direct payments from the city. [Submitted photo/Valley Metro]
Light rail payments head to affected Phoenix businesses
Businesses next to light rail construction in Phoenix are now eligible for direct payments from the city and could start receiving payments as early as this week. When new light rail construction … more
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The Mercado Fiesta Condominiums are within the south side of the 1300 and 1400 blocks of West Southern Avenue and east side of the 1200 block of South Longmore.
Preliminary plat change proposed for Mercado Fiesta Condominiums
Modifying a preliminary plat to redevelop the one-story Mercado Fiesta Condominiums west of Alma School Road on the south side of Southern Avenue should be approved by Mesa City Council, the … more
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State Route 24 paving west of Ironwood Drive in southeast Valley.
Progress is in the pavement with SR 24 construction project
A project to add 5 miles of travel lanes to the Phoenix area’s newest freeway is advancing in the southeast Valley with some of State Route 24’s concrete pavement already in place. The … more
Desert Mountain Park is one of only three large parks in Queen Creek.
Queen Creek looks to add more parks as population booms
The plan was to have a park for every 10,000 residents, but the population explosion in Queen Creek threw those plans for a loop. Now the town’s Parks and Recreation Department is hoping … more
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Scottsdale seeks alternatives after large-lot preservation pushback
Scottsdale City Council appears to be hearing concerns about its Desert Rural land-use category idea after pressure has mounted from outside constituents — concurrently, officials believe the … more
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Ed Zuercher
Phoenix names 2 new deputy city managers
Phoenix City Manager Ed Zuercher has named two new deputy city managers who will join the city on May 10. more
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