LOCAL NEWS
Neighbors
When area butchers hit a West Valley ice rink later this month, they won’t need skates or hockey sticks to score.
To prove they’re a cut above the competition, 28 professional …
Development
A multiple-residence development with 32 three-story townhomes is planned west of Recker Road and north of Main Street in Mesa.
The Mesa Design Review Board on Sept. 10 discussed the look and …
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First responders
The Mesa Police Department took the following reports of a robbery and burglaries Aug. 29-Sept. 4:
Burglary at a convenience store Aug. 29 in the 800 block of West Broadway Road.
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Election 2024
Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, five candidates for Mesa Public School Governing Board recently spoke to a live audience in Mesa at a forum.
Candidates Courtney Davis, Josh Chilton, Ed Steele, …
Roads
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the overnight lane restrictions on Country Club Drive (State Route 87) for pavement maintenance.
North- and south-bound …
Neighbors
Prior to opening Precision Hunting Supply in Mesa, Paul Bourgeois worked 25 years in the fire service, including as the fire chief at Superstition Fire and Medical District in Apache Junction and …
Consumers
Salt River Project is raising its rate for fuel and purchased power for comsumers by about 3.9% effective Nov. 1
SRP’s board of directors approved the increase on Monday, saying the bill …
ARIZONA LOTTERY
A ticket for Saturday's The Pick drawing is worth $7.8 million to the person who purchased it in Mesa, Arizona Lottery officials said.
The ticket was sold at the Bashas’, 1133 N. Ellsworth …
Library
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and libraries across Maricopa County are celebrating by showcasing the ways its communities have been using local libraries.
Valleywide, more …
Education
Mesa Community College received $1.3 million from the Virginia Piper Charitable Trust, a portion of a $2.25 million grant from the trust to support the expansion of licensed practical nursing …
data breach
A cyber incident in January potentially impacted the personal information of current and former students, faculty and parents of the East Valley Institute of Technology, it states at EVIT’s …
Opinion
While it seems cold and flu season never really left, there is indeed an influx of viruses during winter months.
This is primarily due to two reasons:
Colder weather, allowing viruses …
Things to do
Limelight Performing Arts will transport audiences to the captivating world of “Tuck Everlasting” Sept. 20-29 at its black box Artspace Theatre in Gilbert.
Performed by a cast of 19 …
Business
The city of Mesa joins with its Falcon Field Airport partners in celebrating the arrival of sustainable aviation fuel as a new, emissions-reducing fuel option.
Avflight Mesa, one of the …
Roads
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for U.S. Highway 60 ramp closures and lane restrictions for work on the US60 Superstition Freeway I-10 to Loop 202 pavement …
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