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Community
Maintenance work will keep Queen Creek’s Pocket Park for Pups at Founders' Park closed from July 1 – Aug. 31. In the meantime, the town will have a pop-up dog park available in another …
MOVIES
PHOENIX - State lawmakers have agreed to use the lure of millions of dollars in tax credits in hopes of bringing Hollywood to Arizona.
But not everyone is sure they want the folks associated with …
Local News
Queen Creek Mayor Gail Barney died last night at the age of 74 after battling a lung infection for several months.
“It is with deep sadness that the town shares the passing pf Queen Creek …
EDUCATION
PHOENIX - State representatives voted Wednesday to let any Arizona youngster get state funds to attend a private or parochial school.
The party-line vote for universal vouchers for all 1.1 million …
Coronavirus
The Arizona Department of Health Services on June 22 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 53,656 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143.
That is an increase …
Election
All four people vying for three seats on the Queen Creek Town Council participated in a forum co-sponsored by the Queen Creek Independent and the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce.
The forum took …
Roads
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan ahead for closures along State Route 24 Gateway Freeway in Mesa while crews perform pavement maintenance:
Eastbound SR24 will be …
grant program
A new state law sponsored by State Rep. David Cook, R-District 8, establishes a livestock operator fire and flood assistance program to provide grants to landowners, lessees and small livestock …
Government
On Wednesday, June 1, the Queen Creek Town Council approved keeping the primary property tax levy rate at $1.83. The levy is set by assessing a $1.83 rate for every $100 of a home’s assessed …
Neighbors
Fifteen years this coming August, Dr. Lino Ossanna founded and opened his medical practice Women’s Health Now in Queen Creek. He specializes in obstetrics and gynecology. He has more than 20 …
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