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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 …

Underwood enjoys induction into Arizona coaches hall …

6/23/2017
Bart Underwood receives his Arizona High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame ring June 7 at Gila River Arena. Underwood has coached for 24 years at Centennial and Cactus, winning one state and 13 …

Dysart staring at steep funding decrease

6/20/2017
By Jennifer Jimenez Independent Newsmedia The 2017-18 proposed budget for the Dysart Unified School District has been set, almost. Prior to July 15, the budget for the next school year will …

Higher Sun Cities sewer rates likely

5/30/2017
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia If the Arizona Corporation Commission follows the advice of an administrative law judge, Sun Cities residents will see a large increase in their sewer …

New sports offer choices for Sun Cities active …

4/18/2017
From left, Recreation Centers of Sun City West Governing Board President Wanda Schnabel, RCSCW General Manager Mike Whiting and Sun City West Pickleball Club President Donna Maloney, along with club …

‘Superstar’ playing at Arizona Broadway Theatre

4/9/2017
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical “Jesus Christ Superstar” plays through April 16 at Arizona Broadway Theatre, 7701 W. Paradise Lane. According to Arizona Broadway Theatre’s website, “Jesus …

Arizona Charter Academy explores Europe for last time

4/8/2017
ACA students pose for a photograph at the Quirinal Palace in Rome. (Courtesy of Emily Holdaway) By Emily Holdaway, SPECIAL TO INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA Students and staff at Arizona Charter …

Dysart tries to connect with students leaving Arizona …

3/31/2017
When Arizona Charter Academy converts to a K-8 school from K-12 next year, this building will change from the home of the high school to the sides of the grades six through eight middle school. By …

Valley fire districts team up to cut costs

3/9/2017
From left, Battalion Chief Brad Cohen, Battalion Safety Officer T.J. MacKay, Firefighter Matt Licardi, EMT Jacob Tocco and Capt. Andy Skinner of the North County Fire & Medical District discuss …

Things to do in the West Valley: March 3-5

3/3/2017
Below is a listing of events being held this weekend in the West Valley. Dates, times, and details are subject to change. Contact the host site to verify information. 3/3 FRIDAY LANDSCAPE SHOW: …