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Public comes out to give Gilbert subcommittee thoughts …

2/1/2024
Members of victims’ families, local school boards and the community at large gave their input Jan. 31 at the latest Gilbert Town Council Subcommittee on Youth Violence.   About 60 …

Phoenix wildlife nonprofit wins Emmy for documentary …

11/10/2023
Liberty Wildlife’s documentary “The Weight of a Feather” won four Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards, including best Science/Environmental Program, Writing, Editing, and Graphic Arts.

Ironwood badminton sweeps to 3rd state title

10/28/2023
PHOENIX - Even for a team as overwhelming as 2023 Ironwood badminton, this state title win bordered on he absurd. The undefeated Eagles started their Division II team final against Prescott at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Desert Vista High School gym in Ahwatukee. By 10:30, the Eagles were celebrating

Ironwood badminton takes 2nd, 3rd in doubles in …

10/22/2023
Ironwood badminton placed two doubles teams on the podium at the Division II state finals Oct. 21 at Independence High School in Glendale. They were not standing on the spots they wanted, and …

Tohono O’odham leader says lack of infrastructure, …

3/2/2023
WASHINGTON – The vice chairwoman of the Tohono O’odham Nation told a House panel Wednesday that economic development on her remote reservation is hobbled by everything from a lack of basic infrastructure like roads and water to inadequate capital.

Chandler girl earns Eagle rank with Boy Scouts

12/25/2022
CHANDLER — In 2018, the Boy Scouts of America’s Grand Canyon Council welcomed girls into Cub Scouts. In 2019, the Council welcomed girls to the Boy Scouts BSA program. The Eagle Scout …

Arizona Human Society and partners host ceremony for …

10/24/2022
On Oct. 21, the Arizona Humane Society and Ryan Companies US, Inc. along with their subcontractors and AHS stakeholders, gathered for a “topping out” ceremony for AHS’ Rob & Melani Walton Papago Park Campus, marking the completion of the steel construction phase of the $49 million animal welfare campaign.

Gilbert son's gift warms mom's heart

7/28/2022
A local mother and son have recently gone viral for their story.

Scottsdale’s first multi-faceted sustainability plan …

10/2/2021
City of Scottsdale, with the assistance of Arizona State University, advances in a broader sustainability plan to be implemented within municipal operations and the greater community.  As …

Ask The Editor: Why doesn’t Glendale recycle glass?

6/25/2021
Question: Just curious why Glendale is the only major city in Arizona much less the entire U.S., that does not recycle glass. I questioned this several years ago and was told “we were looking into it but recycling glass makes costs too high.” Why can other cities make it work? I take my glass to a friend's house in Phoenix and Peoria for recycling. And at what point do we look at the environmental costs of just throwing everything in the landfill? — Lisa C., Glendale