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Here are some cast members from "Sam Club, Private Eye, in the Case of the Malted Falcon,” a recent production of the Sun Lakes Community Theatre. In front, from the left, are Roxy Banta, Mary Vandergriff, Phyllis Novy, Cindi Decker, Greg Posniack and Lew Crawford. In back, from the left, are Roger Edmonds, Mark Wenz, Jim Janowski and Michael Carter.
Sun Lakes group makes audience laugh with 'Sam Club'
Sun Lakes Community Theatre, a non-profit volunteer organization, performs live theater three times a year in Chandler.  Audience members were recently treated to a riotous romp in the recent … more
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Paradise Valley resident excels in med school
Paradise Valley resident, Jaimie Bryan, matched in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford Medicine, among other successes. Bryan was number one in her medical school class at The … more
Israeli police close a path leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound after shots were fired in the Old City of Jerusalem during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Saturday, April 1, 2023. (AP Photo/ Mahmoud Illean)
Israeli police fatally shoot man at Jerusalem's holy site
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police shot and killed a man who allegedly tried to steal an officer’s weapons at a flashpoint Jerusalem site late Friday, police said. The police said the slain man … more
FILE - World Food Program chief David Beasley speaks to The Associated Press in the village of Wagalla in northern Kenya Aug. 19, 2022. Beasley is warning that without billions of dollars more to feed millions of hungry people, the world will see mass migration, destabilized countries, and starving children and adults in the next 12 to 18 months. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)
UN food chief: Billions needed to avert unrest, starvation
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Without billions of dollars more to feed millions of hungry people, the world will see mass migration, destabilized countries, and starving children and adults in the next 12 … more
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Officials warn of orange liquid at old Arizona mining site
Arizona environmental officials are warning of orange liquid and soil that has started appearing in Yavapai County, close to the site of a former mine. The state Department of Environmental Quality … more
FILE - A basket of fresh harvested green chile waiting to be roasted at Grajeda Hatch Chile Market is seen in Hatch, N.M., on July 12, 2012. New Mexico produced more than 53,000 tons of its most famous crop during the last growing season in 2022, meaning more chile peppers found their way into salsas and onto dinner plates than the previous year. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan, File)
Get it while it's hot: New Mexico boosts chile production
New Mexico produced more than 53,000 tons of its most famous crop during the last growing season, meaning more chile peppers found their way into salsas and onto dinner plates than the previous year. … more
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A BNSF train carrying ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30, 2023. BNSF officials said 22 cars derailed, including about 10 carrying ethanol, and the track remains blocked, but that no injuries were reported due to the accident. The cause of the derailment hasn't been determined. (Mark Vancleave /Star Tribune via AP)
Cleanup begins after fiery Minnesota ethanol derailment
Crews have started removing contaminated soil and damaged railcars left behind by Thursday's fiery derailment in southwest Minnesota. Authorities said Friday afternoon the ethanol fire that … more
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Apache Junction schools have specific needs that can be directly addressed with the tax donation contributions. For instance, the elementary schools use tax credit donations for clubs such as gardening, art, technology and science. These clubs have an ongoing need for supplies.
Arizona tax credits help schools stretch their budgets
Taxes are due April 18, but anyone filing an Arizona state tax return can help Apache Junction Unified School District stretch its budget and provide needed supplies by filling out the form for the … more
Viatalant hosts blood drives in West Valley
In honor of National Donate Life Month in April, Vitalant urges all eligible donors to make an appointment to give and ensure every patient who needs blood can be treated without delay more
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Cox Mobile now offers the most advanced iPhone lineup ever, the company announced. 
Cox Mobile offering new iPhone options
 Cox Mobile  now offers the most advanced iPhone lineup ever, the company announced.  with iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, all with a durable and … more
Chandler Police said Richard Ring, 39, a robbery suspect, was shot and killed Wednesday by an officer when he refused to put down a kinfe he found in a home he entered.
Chandler Police ID man killed in Wednesday incident
Chandler Police have provided some details about a man shot and killed by an officer earlier this week. The suspect who was killed was identified as Richard Ring, 39.   He did not have a … more
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Tempe council affirms May 16 vote on entertainment district, Coyotes arena
The Tempe City County voted this week to move forward with the May 16 vote on the Tempe Entertainment District propositions. That date was affirmed when the council decided to cancel a duplicate … more
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The land use map for Surprise’s General Plan 2035, which is the city’s main planning document until the 2040 update is completed.
Housing moves to front of Surprise General Plan process
Surprise’s General Plan 2040 update process is a big picture procedure set in place years ago, and does not divert based on recent developments. But this summer’s phase of the process … more
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This still image from drone video is the scene where a suspect was taken into custody following multiple shootings in June 2021.
WV shooter suspect trial pushed back
The trial for the Surprise man accused of going on a shooting spree and killing one man and injuring a handful of others in the West Valley during 2021 has been delayed. The suspect, Ashin … more
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A BNSF train carrying ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30, 2023. BNSF officials said 22 cars derailed, including about 10 carrying ethanol, and the track remains blocked, but that no injuries were reported due to the accident. The cause of the derailment hasn't been determined. (Mark Vancleave /Star Tribune via AP)
Fiery derailments renew Americans' focus on railroad safety
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Americans are renewing their focus on railroad safety after a string of recent derailments, especially two fiery ones involving hazardous chemicals in Ohio and Minnesota that … more
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Glendale police arrest man charged with violent assault on Circle K clerk
Glendale police arrested a suspect wanted for allegedly robbing a Circle K and violently assaulting a clerk there back in December. more
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The Parade of Nations is a highlight of the Gilbert Global Village Festival.
Gilbert hosting annual Global Village Festival on April 1
Gilbert will host its annual Gilbert Global Village Festival, a free multicultural celebration for all ages, April 1 on the Gilbert Civic Center Lawn, 50 E. Civic Center Drive, Gilbert.  more
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FILE - Vassily Nebenzia, permanent representative of Russia to the United Nations, speaks during a meeting of the UN Security Council, March 29, 2022, at United Nations headquarters. Russia and the U.S. clashed in the U.N. on Friday, March 31, over Moscow’s plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. Nebenzia said Moscow is not transferring nuclear weapons but “operational tactical missile complexes,” which will be under Russian control. He insisted this was not in violation of Moscow’s international obligations. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Russia clashes with US over tactical nukes for Belarus
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and the U.S. clashed in the United Nations on Friday over Moscow’s plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, which neighboring Ukraine denounced as a … more
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Native American students in Arizona have greater access to higher education thanks to the Freeport-McMoRan Native American and Navajo Code Talkers College Scholarships. (Photo provided by Kristy Jozwiak/Duality Public Relations)
Native American students in Arizona invited to apply for 150 college scholarships
Native American students in Arizona have greater access to higher education thanks to the Freeport-McMoRan Native American and Navajo Code Talkers College Scholarships. more
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Positions include elementary school teaching positions in kindergarten through fifth grade; and math, science and English language arts for sixth through eighth grades.
Apache Junction school district job fair Saturday
In an effort to recruit top candidates for numerous job positions, Apache Junction Unified School District is hosting a job fair 8:30-11 a.m. April 1 at the AJUSD District … more

This undated handout photo shows Evelyn Dieckhaus a student at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn. Dieckhaus was one of six people killed on Monday, March 27, 2023, in the shooting at the school. (Handout via AP)
Mourners gather for 1st Nashville school shooting funeral
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Family and friends of Evelyn Dieckhaus, one of three children who were killed in a school shooting in Nashville this week, remembered her Friday as a “shining light” and … more
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A federal court in Delaware has refused to block the state's regulations on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines. The law targets weapons such as these AR-15-style guns. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
Federal judge affirms Delaware’s ban of assault weapons
WILMINGTON — A federal judge Monday affirmed Delaware legislation enacted in 2022 that regulates assault weapons and large-capacity magazines. The laws withstood a challenge from the … more
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FILE - Elon Musk departs the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco on Jan. 24, 2023. A federal appeals court ruled Friday, March 31, 2023, that a 2018 Twitter post by Musk, CEO of Tesla, unlawfully threatened Tesla employees with the loss of stock options if they decided to be represented by a union. (AP Photo/Benjamin Fanjoy, File)
Court: 2018 Musk tweet unlawfully threatened UAW efforts
A federal appeals court has ruled that a 2018 Twitter post by Tesla CEO Elon Musk unlawfully threatened Tesla employees with the loss of stock options if they decided to be represented by a union. … more
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The landscaping plan includes palo verde, chitalpa, mesquite, oak and elm.
Sonoran Gateway Exchange cross-dock truck facility planned in Mesa
The landscaping and look of a 36-acre industrial development were discussed at the March 14 meeting of the Mesa Design Review Board. The Sonoran Gateway Exchange is to be north of Germann Road on the … more
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FILE - A sea turtle swims over corals on Moore Reef in Gunggandji Sea Country off the coast of Queensland in eastern Australia on Nov. 13, 2022. The International Seabed Authority on Friday, March 31, 2023 closed two weeks’ worth of negotiations without reaching any agreement or consensus on the issue amid growing calls to pause, ban or place a moratorium on the potential deep-sea mining of minerals used in green technology like electric car batteries. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil, File)
UN body mulls deep sea mining amid demand for minerals
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Pressure is mounting on an obscure U.N. body based in Jamaica to hit pause on plans to potentially open the world’s deep seas to mining as companies push for … more
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