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Oktoberfest celebrations are scheduled for Oct. 8 at Westgate Village in Glendale and Oct. 15 at Vista del Rio in Peoria.
Two West Valley senior communities celebrate Oktoberfest
Two West Valley senior living communities will host Oktoberfest celebrations this year, featuring traditional German-inspired food, music, themed activities, and opportunities to support local … more
Dresses were available for high school students for free Sept. 19 at the Homecoming short dress event in the Glendale Elementary School District System of Care Campus. Another one is available Sept. 26 at the same site.
Peoria North Rotary provides Homecoming dresses in Glendale
The final perom closet event of homecoming season is coming to southern Glendale this weekend. This Homecoming short dress event will be 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Glendale Elementary School District System of Care Campus more
Vitalant is bringing the next community blood drive to Arrowhead Towne Center in Glendale Sept. 19
Vitalant slates next blood drive outside Glendale mall
Each day, Vitalant needs 600 donors to maintain the blood supply requirements of hospitals across Arizona. The public can join Arrowhead Towne Center in meeting this demand by participating in a … more
Don Borland, left, and Bob Henry pose on July 21, 2026, inside Borland’s garage in Peoria where another new round of donated items are already coming in.
Peoria neighbors rally behind veterans in need
A jacket hanging in the back of a closet. A pair of jeans that no longer fits. A rolling suitcase collecting dust in the garage. more
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Amit Taduri and Olivia Hsu.
2 Deer Valley Unified students appointed to Governor’s commission
Two Deer Valley Unified School District students have been selected to serve on the 2026-27 Governor’s Youth Commission, joining high school students from across Arizona who will advise state leaders on issues affecting young people. more
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Dayton Kiko, known simply as “Kiko,” and his brother founded AZ Hawaiian Garlic Shrimp seven years ago after moving from Hawaii.
Peoria Night Market serves up more than just food
On Saturday evenings, the Desert West Night Market transforms the Peoria Sports Complex into a gathering place where food trucks sizzle, local artisans display handcrafted creations and families stroll from booth to booth in search of something new. more
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VIDEO: Farming the future of Peoria
The centerpiece of the Peoria city logo is farmland in lines flanked by a Saguaro Cactus and the sun, with rays in lines extending the farmland into the sky. more
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VIDEO: Palmer drops historical knowledge
Norman Palmer weaves a yarn. more
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VIDEO: Spreading the modern language of code
Nick Suwyn has been spreading the good word from Peoria for a while now. more
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VIDEO: Bringing today’s youth in-step with spirituality, personal growth
Mike Chavez first met Joe Eriquez at the age of 13 when his mom was in prison and his father was not in his life. more
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VIDEO: Building self-confidence in Peoria students
When David Hill started teaching at Peoria High 40 years ago, the only high schools serving the city were his and Cactus High. more
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VIDEO: Serving up sustenance in the West Valley
More than a year ago, DPS Trooper Casey Rhinehart was helping a disabled vehicle on the U.S. 93 near Wickenburg. more
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