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Founders’ Day activities include a watermelon-eating contest. Founders' Day will take place on Sept. 19.
Celebrate Queen Creek at Founders’ Day 2026
Every year in September, Queen Creek commemorates the town’s 1989 incorporation with Founders’ Day, which brings the community together to celebrate the town’s history and agricultural roots in … more
Allison Weber, center, hands a bag of accessories to Kambri Boretsky as Kaely Nash looks on in the Susan Eissinger Performing Arts Center dressing room at Casteel High School. Stagecraft students learn hands-on how to prepare for and produce plays and musicals by producing them on their own. (Independent Newsmedia/Jason W. Brooks).
Stagecraft helping East Valley high schoolers create, learn
When school district leaders brag on the diversity of its high school programs, theater arts students and teachers always want to be in that mention. Casteel High School’s stagecraft students … more
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Jonah Warrington, 15, has been located.
Teen boy missing in Queen Creek found
A teen girl missing from Queen Creek since July 19 has been located. The Queen Creek Police Department reports that Eva Manos has been found and is safe. Five other teens remain missing: … more
Frontier Family Park's playground is closed through Aug. 29.
Queen Creek park playground set to reopen
After being closed for almost a month, the playground at Frontier Family Park will reopen this weekend. The playground at 20039 S. 220 St. closed on Aug. 3 for turf repairs and will be welcoming … more
Pinal County’s first data center was proposed for unincorporated land south of Eloy. The Pinal County Board of Commissioners voted down a request to rezone the land.
Rezoning for proposed data center in Pinal County defeated
Riding the wave of community resistance seen across the nation, opponents of a proposed data center in Pinal County near Eloy succeeded in derailing the project. At its meeting on Wednesday, the … more
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From left to right, Queen Creek Town Council Members Leah Martineau and Bryan McClure staff the town's Constitution Week booth at Founders' Day 2025.
Queen Creek plans Constitution Week celebrations
Queen Creek will be celebrating Constitution Week next month, offering residents opportunities to honor our nation’s history as part of the Town’s yearlong celebration of America 250. The … more

from Aug. 25 through Sept. 21, Access to the town of Queen Creek's Municipal Services Building will be limited to Summers Place.
Town of Queen Creek parking lot restrictions in place
Access to the town of Queen Creek's Municipal Services Building will be limited to Summers Place through Sept. 21. Installation of a wastewater line will close the southeast … more
Making sure students have a strong and varied curriculum is one of the issues candidates for the Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board are focused on.
Growth, teacher retention top concerns for Queen Creek school board candidates
A growing town, retaining teachers and providing a strong and varied curriculum for students are some of the main issues the candidates for the Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board are … more
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Lyla Martinez, a varsity cheerleader at Queen Creek High School, is on of more than 60 students across the state who is taking part in the Teen Lifeline Messages of Hope campaign during Teen Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September.
Queen Creek student takes part in Teen Lifeline Messages of Hope
A record number of Arizona high school students are joining forces to remind their peers that no one has to face life's challenges alone. Sixty-three students representing 38 high schools across … more
Rent in the Phoenix area is dropping, according to multiple reports. (The Associated Press/Paul Sakuma)
Phoenix renters get some breathing room as prices continue to fall
PHOENIX — For Phoenix renters who have spent the past few years watching their monthly housing costs climb, the latest numbers offer a little breathing room. more
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The town of Queen Creek will be holding a workshop on Wednesday for residents to learn more about the General Plan Update and provide feedback.
Queen Creek to hold general plan workshop for residents
Queen Creek residents are invited to participate in the town’s second General Plan Update workshop. They will be reviewing the proposed plan structure and revised goals and strategies, as well … more
Kathleen Richards ran for the Higley Unified School District Governing Board in 2024 and now is a write-in candidate for a two-year seat in the November election.
Contender disputes claims surrounding Higley school board write-in candidacy
Higley school board write-in candidate Kathleen Richards says she learned of Scott Glover’s resignation the morning it happened and rejects suggestions of a coordinated effort to secure a spot on the November ballot. more
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