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Grand Canyon University scholarship program marks …

9/2/2021
Jellsy Gonzalez recently embarked on her first year of teaching third grade at the same Maryvale elementary school she attended. Despite the school year beginning mid-pandemic and all the restrictions and disruptions that come with that, Gonzalez is happy to go to work every day with a classroom full of students excited to learn.

Scottsdale man, 71, hikes Grand Canyon in a day to …

6/30/2021
Hugh Illsley goes the extra mile for others – hiking the 24-mile Grand Canyon rim-to-rim in one day to raise up to $25,000 for Maasai Girls Rescue Center, a nonprofit that cares for vulnerable girls in Tanzania, Africa.

Grand Canyon University Baseball wins WAC title eyes …

6/4/2021
Grand Canyon University won its first WAC conference tournament title last Saturday and looks to make noise in the NCAA Tournament as they face the No. 5 seeded Arizona Wildcats. It was not an …

Rare painting expected to draw $500K at Glendale …

6/3/2021
A painting valued at more than $500,000 is expected to be the key piece to a record breaking auction in Glendale this month.

Grand Canyon Men’s Soccer falls to Washington in …

5/5/2021
Grand Canyon University was a one-and-done participant in the NCAA Tournament last Sunday when the men’s team fell 0-2 to the No. 7 ranked Washington Huskies. In just the team’s second …

Boy Scouts of America Grand Canyon Council offers …

5/4/2021
Boy Scouts of America Grand Canyon Council is hosting its annual Camp Geronimo with one new addition --- a science, technology, engineering and mathematics technology-based Drone Flight School this …

Your Valley In The Know: One-on-one with Grand Canyon …

4/30/2021
Independent Newsmedia presents as the next installment in the second season of the YourValley In The Know podcast, a one-on-one interview with Jamie Boggs, the first female athletic director in the …

GCU names 1st female athletics director

4/27/2021
After serving as the interim vice president of athletics for Grand Canyon University for the past two years, Jamie Boggs is taking the reins on a more permanent basis.

Grand Canyon University sees largest graduating class …

4/19/2021
Grand Canyon University conferred its largest graduating class in history on Monday.

April exercise can help support Grand Canyon Park

3/17/2021
Walk, jog, run and give back. The Grand Canyon Conservancy, the non-profit partner of Grand Canyon National Park, is asking Valley residents to donate to its fundraiser where proceeds will go to help protect and preserve the park.

Grand Canyon University’s hits 50K vaccines given

3/15/2021
Grand Canyon University hit a milestone on March 11: the university has administered more than 50,000 COVID-19 vaccines at its point of distribution site.

Kirschner: America’s national parks are calling, and …

2/25/2021
It was a year ago when COVID-19 struck and our world changed.