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Giants to play spring training baseball in front of 1,000 Scottsdale fans
The city of Scottsdale has approved a COVID-19 safety plan for San Francisco Giants spring training baseball at Scottsdale Stadium. The plan limits ticket sales to less than 10% of stadium … more
Jackie Barnhart, 38, of Phoenix, was arrested by the Scottsdale Police Department on Feb. 24 for alleged burglary and fraudulent use of a credit card.
Scottsdale police catch woman, seek help catching other residential burglar
Scottsdale Police Department detectives arrested 38-year-old Jackie Barnhart at 7:15 p.m. on Feb. 24 at her Phoenix residence for alleged burglary and fraudulent use of a credit card. more
Gus Pedroza, a solid waste inspector for the city of Surprise, sorts out recycling items a resident dropped off one recent morning. The city gets about 500 cars a month coming through its dropoff site near Bell and Litchfield roads.
Surprise pushing drop-off recycling
With curbside recycling on pause for about 80% of Surprise residents, Gus Pedroza is now their link between what gets recycled in the city and likely what doesn’t. more
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USDA puts brakes on land transfer for Arizona copper mine
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Biden administration is pulling back an environmental review that cleared the way for a parcel of federal land that Apaches consider sacred to be turned over for a … more
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SUSD volunteers including Acting Chief Financial Officer Shannon Crosier, Dr. Menzel, superintendent, COVID Specialist Whitney Jennings served as greeters and school nurses helped administer the shots at the drive-thru clinic.
Chunk of Scottsdale population has COVID-19 vaccine, numbers show
As of March 1, more than 72,500 Scottsdale residents — or 29% of the population — have received the COVID-19 vaccination as the virus declines in recent weeks. Arizona Department of … more
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The district provides fire suppression, fire prevention, wildland protection, advanced life support, rescue, extrication and medical transportation services out of five fire stations. The district encompasses 62 square miles and serves the city of Apache Junction and the unincorporated areas of Gold Canyon, Superstition Foothills, Goldfield Foothills and Entrada Del Oro.
An audit of Superstition Fire and Medical District out-of-court settlements
The Superstition Fire and Medical District paid out more than $100,000 on 83 claims and out-of-court settlements during the past six years, according to a review of its records.The claims and … more
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The fire district’s administration office is at 565 N. Idaho Road in Apache Junction.
Timeline of fire district public records request
A public records request for a five-year snapshot from Superstition Fire and Medical District of out-of-court settlements was emailed Saturday, Jan. 16, to Assistant Chief of Planning and Logistics … more
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A limited amount of fans will be allowed at OUAZ home games with COVID-19 conditions improving recently.
OUAZ to allow limited fans at games
The OUAZ athletics department has adjusted its spectator policy to allow a limited number of spectators to home events beginning March 1. more
Apache Junction City Manager Bryant Powell at a City Council meeting.
City manager, attorney performance evaluations topics of Apache Junction council executive session
Discussion on personnel matters regarding the performance evaluation for the city manager and attorney are the sole topics of the Apache Junction City Council’s March 2 closed-door executive … more
ADOT, in partnership with the town of Gilbert, is constructing a new interchange on the Loop 202 Santan Freeway at Lindsay Road. The interchange will provide direct freeway access to Gilbert’s central business district and surrounding residential and commercial development.
Loop 202 Santan Freeway overnight Gilbert-area lane restrictions, ramp closures
Motorists traveling the Loop 202 Santan Freeway at night in the Gilbert area should plan for lane restrictions and closures of off-ramps at Gilbert Road and Val Vista Drive for work on the future … more
Surprise City Hall Chambers
Surprise City Council to discuss budget expenses March 2
The Surprise City Council will deal with light work session and regular meeting agendas for its next meetings Tuesday, March 2. more
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Surprise COVID-19 vaccines near 25,000
Here are the number of COVID-19 vaccinations for ZIP codes that include Surprise and some surrounding areas as of March 1, according to the ADHS. more
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Deputy Zane Hagen of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office; John Markel, Sheriff’s Posse of Sun City West; and Eric Kriwer, AFMA deputy chief discuss issues happening around the community.
COVID pushed changes in fire, police
When it came to the past year, Sun City West’s safety and traffic were among those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. more
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A young baseball fan wears a face mask while watching a spring baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Angels in Scottsdale, Ariz., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Welcome back: Optimism abounds as MLB's spring includes fans
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Brian Delaney checked his ticket, found his seats and then sat down for a minute in the sunshine. It wasn't a typical late February day in Arizona — a little cool, a … more
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Make-A-Wish Recognizes Rare Disease Day with Oscar's Wish
PHOENIX, Feb. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Make-A-Wish estimates, 27,000 children in the U.S. are diagnosed annually with a qualifying critical illness, including many children who have rare … more
Colorado Avalanche's Andre Burakovsky (95), J.T. Compher (37) and Ryan Graves (27) mob Jacob MacDonald, center, after a goal against the Arizona Coyotes during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. Coyotes' Nick Schmaltz skates in the background. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)
Avalanche beat Coyotes 6-2, sweep 2-game series
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jacob MacDonald broke a tie with his first goal of the season and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Arizona Coyotes 6-2 on Saturday night to sweep the two-game, two-day … more
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For most people, the new 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 nearing 16,000 deaths of COVID-19
Arizona has added 1,179 cases and 70 deaths of COVID-19 overnight, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of the morning of Saturday, Feb. 27, the ADHS reports 815,707 positive … more
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Colorado Avalanche goaltender Hunter Miska (32) makes a save as Arizona Coyotes right wing Clayton Keller (9) and Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews, second from right, look on during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Avalanche hold on in final seconds for 3-2 win over Coyotes
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nazem Kadri had a goal and two assists, Hunter Miska stopped 16 of 18 shots and the Colorado Avalanche held on to beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Friday night. The … more
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The 10 soccer fields on the south side of Brown Road will have a base of sand with grass and will also have LED lighting, with the fields open for flag football, lacrosse or kickball games.
Red Mountain Park improvements detailed in virtual meeting
Construction could begin this winter on 10 soccer fields and four baseball/softball fields at Red Mountain Park. The work includes adjusting two existing disc golf courses and several equestrian … more
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Scottsdale, Paradise Valley officials seek short-term rental solutions
While the Arizona Legislature considers potential bills addressing short-term rentals, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley are doing all they can to push change and wrest local control from the hold … more
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