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East Valley housing: An Independent examination of single-family ARMLS data
While the world was turned upside down and economic engines came to a grinding halt as the COVID-19 outbreak unfolded, the Phoenix metropolitan housing market has remained steady. more
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Free COVID-19 testing blitzes are offered in communities with increased positive cases and areas historically underserved and undertested, with limited access to health services.
Free drive-through COVID-19 testing Aug. 14-16 in Queen Creek
Embry Women's Health is offering free drive-through COVID-19 testing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Aug. 14-16, in Queen Creek. The testing will be in the parking lot of Queen Creek High School, … more
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Delina DiSanto
Delina DiSanto, Barbara McGuire featured speakers at San Tan Valley Democrats Aug. 15 meeting
Delina DiSanto, candidate for U.S. Congressional District 4, and Barbara McGuire, candidate for Arizona Senate District 8, are the featured speakers for the San Tan Valley Democrats’ Aug. 15 … more
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To maximize safety, The Salvation Army’s heat relief efforts follow current recommended COVID-19 guidelines from local, state and federal health officials.
Salvation Army heat relief stations open excessive heat warning days
The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services activate 10 heat relief stations throughout the Valley on any day the National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning. East … more
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William Thomas “T” Gladden has been farming in the Southwest Valley for more than 60 years. His family’s Gladden Farms II in Palo Verde grows feed crops like sorghum for its Saddle Mountain Dairy herd. The farm’s southernmost fields abut the Gila River.
Just won't quit: Arizona farming families persist as development gobbles up land
The Rayner and Gladden families’ multigenerational Southwest Valley farming operations have weathered just about everything the world has thrown at them for the better part of 100 years, from drought and pests to extreme price swings and two pandemics, but there are two modern threats that are unrelenting — development and water availability. more
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COVID-19 cases top 2,430 in Queen Creek, San Tan Valley
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Aug. 12 reported the number of COVID-19 cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley is 2,432 --- in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. More than 90% of … more
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The town extended Signal Butte Road with five lanes from Queen Creek Road to Ryan Road and Fulton Homes further extended Signal Butte Road with three lanes from Ryan to Germann.
Signal Butte Road now open from Queen Creek to Germann
Signal Butte Road has been extended from Queen Creek to Germann Road. The new roadway is a joint project between the Town of Queen Creek and a private developer, according to a release. The … more
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Assault with an aggravated injury was reported at 4:58 p.m. Aug. 7 in the 33700 block of North Legend Hills Trail.
Assaults, theft, attempted theft reported in Queen Creek Aug. 1-7 to MCSO
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of thefts and assaults in the Queen Creek area Aug. 1-7: Assault, reported at 9:33 p.m. Aug. 1 in the 33700 block of North … more
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A sex offenses incident was reported at 9:15 p.m. Aug. 1 in the 2200 block of West Vineyard Plains Drive.
Sex offenses reported in Pinal County near Queen Creek Aug. 1-7
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took reports on the following sex-offenses incidents in the Queen Creek area Aug. 1-7: Sex offenses, reported at 9:19 a.m. Aug. 1 in the 3100 block of East … more
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Queen Creek Fire and Medical Department’s first ladder truck, Ladder 411.
Queen Creek Fire and Medical to welcome its first ladder truck
Queen Creek Fire and Medical Department’s first ladder truck, Ladder 411, will officially go into service Friday, Aug. 14. From Fire Station No. 1, Ladder 411 will provide enhanced … more
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In the past three fiscal years, about $155 million has been returned to individuals and businesses.
ADOR returns more than $42M in unclaimed property
The Arizona Department of Revenue’s unclaimed property program returned $42.5 million to rightful owners in the fiscal year July 1, 2019-June 30, 2020. more
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The property for a proposed commercial rezoning is generally bounded on the east by a large car dealership across Hunt Highway, on the west by rural residential and on the south by vacant properties.
Queen Creek Planning and Zoning Commission meets Aug. 12
Public hearings on a rezoning for commercial uses at Empire Boulevard and Ellsworth Road, and for a shopping center and multi-family development at Riggs and Gary roads are to be held … more
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Delina DiSanto
Delina DiSanto, Barbara McGuire featured speakers at San Tan Valley Democrats Aug. 15 meeting
Delina DiSanto, candidate for U.S. Congressional District 4, and Barbara McGuire, candidate for Arizona Senate District 8, are the featured speakers for the San Tan Valley Democrats’ Aug. 15 … more
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Queen Creek Fire and Medical Department's station No. 1, 20678 E. Civic Parkway.
Queen Creek approves $30K agreement meant for fire support services
The renewal of a $30,000 intergovernmental agreement with the Town of Gilbert for fire support services has been approved by Queen Creek Town Council. The council on Aug. 5 voted unanimously to … more
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Councilmember Dawn Oliphant and Mayor Gail Barney at a Queen Creek Town Council meeting,
Emergency fire vehicle transmission, radiator replacement approved
Spending $27,000 for an emergency transmission and radiator removal and replacement on a Queen Creek Fire and Medical Department vehicle was recently approved by the Town Council. The council on … more
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Brown, Martineau, Benning lead in Queen Creek Town Council election
The 2020 primary election Aug. 4 included candidates for three Queen Creek Town Council seats. Votes cast for council according to unofficial results posted at 5:29 p.m. Aug. 7 in Pinal County and … more
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Communication with the Town of Queen Creek is at your fingertips with 'text QC'
The Town of Queen Creek has launched TEXT QC, an interactive text-based customer service platform to enhance resident and business engagement. From reporting potholes and graffiti to finding … more
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The Queen Creek Town Council on Aug. 5 voted unanimously to approve the appointments in a consent agenda with other items.
3 reappointed to Queen Creek Planning Commission, 1 to GPEC board
Queen Creek residents Alex Matheson, Troy Young, and Lea Spall have been reappointed to serve on the town’s Planning and Zoning Commission and Carson Brown was reappointed to the Greater … more
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Queen Creek Councilmembers Jake Hoffman and Dawn Oliphant at a recent Town Council meeting.
The Town of Queen Creek considers a new definition of ‘vicious animal’
Queen Creek Town Council is considering altering the definition of a vicious animal as one that bites, scratches or otherwise inflicts injury on a human being --- and adding “or animal” … more
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To help slow the spread of COVID-19 and adhere to physical distancing guidelines, the drive will take place in the Zane Grey Room of the Queen Creek Library, 21802 S. Ellsworth Road.
Queen Creek partners with Vitalant to host blood drive on Aug. 13
Healthy blood donors are needed to help keep a strong supply. The Town of Queen Creek is partnering with Vitalant to host a blood drive 1:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 13. To help slow the spread of COVID-19 … more
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