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2 groups fight to be rightful historical society in …

12/3/2017
By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia A power struggle over who has the authority to preserve Peoria’s history could end up in court. After more than a year of in-fighting, …

Man shot, killed in Tolleson area was an Arizona DOC …

11/30/2017
By Chris Caraveo Independent Newsmedia The Arizona Department of Corrections said a man shot and killed in the Tolleson area on Monday was an investigator for the department. …

5A Football Championship Preview: #4 Notre Dame Prep …

11/29/2017
Humbled, hungry Coyotes head south for state IF YOU GO WHAT:  5A Football State Championship Game WHO:  #4 Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep vs #2 Centennial WHEN: 3:30 p.m. …

Arizona Broadway Theatre joins up with Herberger

11/28/2017
Arizona Broadway Theatre, seen during a past production of “A Christmas Carol,” will join Arizona Opera and Childsplay as new resident companies of Herberger Theater Center beginning with the …

DES calls deadbeat parent initiative a success

11/20/2017
By Chris Caraveo Independent Newsmedia Since Governor Doug Ducey launched the Deadbeat Parent Initiative about two years ago, a total of 91 parents have been located, according to …

Challenger Space Center mural gifted to Peoria Unified

11/17/2017
By Bette Sharpe, Special to Independent Newsmedia Executive Director at Arizona Challenger Space Center Beverly Swayman presented Robert McCall’s last 360-degree mural “Tour of the …

Group puts unclaimed veterans to rest

10/20/2017
Urns carrying the ashes of 42 forgotten veterans, who fought in conflicts ranging from Spanish American War to Vietnam arrived to their final resting place at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, …

Arizona Charter Academy reopens Monday as K-8

8/5/2017
Arizona Charter Academy students, from left, Brenaysha Ross, Elizabeth Rosales, Zion Brown and Genisis Aguirre talk as they walk down a hallway of the Surprise school. Independent Newsmedia The …

Foster families give Valley animals hope

7/27/2017
  Lisa Futo with Pippin, one of 52 animals she has fostered for over the past 10 years. Besides providing love and care, she also provides training such as housebreaking a dog or breaking a …

Two groups are claiming to be the rightful Peoria …

7/25/2017
Two groups have emerged claiming to be the real Peoria Arizona Historical Society, which is tasked with operating the museum. Both groups haverecently elected their own slates of board members. One …

West Valley club soars over Arizona destinations

7/11/2017
From left, Surprise resident Mike Gordon, Glen Bigelow, Kevin Stokes, Weston McEwan and Brian Baker of Sun City enjoy a breakfast buffet July 6 at the West Valley Flying Club’s weekly meeting. …

Surprise Council OKs Bell Pointe II development

6/27/2017
Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia During its June 20 meeting, the Surprise City Council unanimously approved the second phase of the Bell Pointe development on the city’s western …