Eddie Cook appointed Maricopa County Assessor

In a unanimous vote, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Gilbert Town Councilman Eddie Cook as the next Maricopa County Assessor. “Eddie Cook is a dedicated public servant who …

Upcoming restrictions on Combs Road to expand sewer infrastructure

Beginning Feb. 17, there will be lane restrictions and shoulder closures in the area of Combs Road and Gantzel for the installation of a new sewer line. The project is being completed in four …

Queen Creek town offices, library closed on Feb. 17

The Town of Queen Creek offices and Recreation Annex will close on Monday, Feb. 17, in observation of Presidents' Day. This closure will not impact any public safety or emergency services. If you …

Plan ahead for Superstition Freeway restrictions Feb. 16-17

Eastbound U.S. Highway 60 Superstition Freeway is to be narrowed to two lanes with left lanes closed overnight in areas between Power and Crismon roads from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday and Monday, Feb. …

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Queen Creek town offices, library closed on Feb. 17

The Town of Queen Creek offices and Recreation Annex will close on Monday, Feb. 17, in observation of Presidents' Day. This closure will not impact any public safety or emergency services. If you …

Maricopa County approves polling locations for upcoming election

To reduce wait times and improve the voter experience, the Maricopa County Elections Department is more than tripling the number of voting locations for the March 17 Democratic Presidential …

Distinctive designs enhance South Mountain Freeway experience

While providing a much-needed alternative to Interstate 10 through downtown Phoenix, the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway offers drivers a variety of distinctive designs and landscaping influenced by …

AZ Aspire Academy increasing its space at town’s Community Center

A business that provides one-to-one academic instruction to students can increase the space it leases at Queen Creek’s Community Center at Founders’ Park, the council decided …

Fat Cats entertainment center development to be discussed Feb. 5

A land rezoning to facilitate the development of a Fat Cats entertainment center 575 feet west of the northwest corner of Ellsworth and Riggs roads is to be discussed Wednesday. “The …

QC Self Storage rezoning, permit before council Feb. 5

A public hearing on a conditional use permit and rezoning for QC Self Storage is to be held Wednesday. The Queen Creek Town Council is slated to hold the public hearing at a meeting Feb. 5 in the …

Community meeting Feb. 6 on the future of police services in Queen Creek

Following a comprehensive police services study, the Queen Creek Town Council is gathering extensive community input on the future of law enforcement services. A community meeting will be held at …

Queen Creek roadway restrictions include Ellsworth, Walnut roads closure Feb. 8 and 15

Queen Creek area roadway restrictions include Ellsworth Road full closure Feb. 8 and 15 at Walnut Road for concrete and paving work. Other planned road restrictions, according to a release, …

Opinion

Adelman, Bendor, O’Grady: Neglect of Arizona schools’ capital needs violates Constitution

School districts all over Arizona are challenged today by aging schools and inadequate funds to repair or replace them. This is a major problem for our educators and for the children they …

Education

Central Arizona College named Bellwether Award winner

Neighbors

Banner Health to start free mobile unit for children around Valley

Banner Health’s mobile health unit provides weekly service throughout the Valley to make free primary care available to thousands of uninsured children starting Wednesday, Feb. 5.