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7-on-7 prepares Mustangs for life without Cord

6/27/2017
Sunrise Mountain's Jay Anderson (5) sprints for the endzone on a 66 yard touchdown run against Cactus during the first half of their 4A football game on Friday Oct. 7, 2016. (Ralph Freso for West …

Willow Canyon football builds offseason optimism

6/26/2017
Willow Canyon junior Dominic Cardoza (#7) runs with the ball against Maricopa Friday, Aug. 19, 2016 at Willow Canyon High School in Surprise. The Rams defeated the Wildcats 20-6. (Independent …

Cactus League, recreation visionary Coronado dies at …

6/16/2017
Surprise Community and Recreation Services director Mark Coronado speaks during a 2013 meeting at Surprise City Hall to discuss how to use more than $3 million in contingency funds for park upgrades. …

Young stroke survivor gains perspective

6/12/2017
Amanda Boyer poses for a photograph May 31 in her home in Surprise. Ms. Boyer had a stroke in March 2016 that could be linked to her choice of birth control. By Richard Smith Independent …

Sun Health program pilots patients, caregivers through …

6/6/2017
From left, Sun Health Memory Care Navigator Marty Finley consults with Surprise resident Shirley Frizell. Formerly of Sun City West, Ms. Frizell cared for her late husband, who had Alzheimer’s, for …

Ottawa Arizona adds more than 20 athletes to inaugural …

5/24/2017
Six volleyball players signed May 21 to play for Ottawa University in Surprise in 2017-18. They are, from left: McKenna Crank, Melissa Pignatello, Ryane Sanders, Camilla Trovato, Adara Greathouse and …

Surprise opens both city pools Saturday

5/23/2017
A silhouette of residents waiting to go down the slide is pictured Monday, July 4, 2016 at Surprise Aquatic Center. The pool reopens May 27. Virginia Mungovan Special to Independent …

Vaccine may cut HPV infections, an oral cancer risk, …

5/18/2017
Tom Jackson, 65, of Houston, shows where he first noticed a tumor related to his HPV-related tonsil cancer, found in 2013. Jackson spoke from his home on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. He said doctors told …

30 feet is a fine line: City, business owners dispute …

5/10/2017
They say most restaurants close within the first year of opening their doors. Mark and Patti Gaydosz, who own Heights Sports Grill, 20783 N 83rd Ave, Ste 112, made it past that initial roadblock. But …

Surprise man recovers from injury, qualifies for …

5/9/2017
Kawika Henderson stretches before beginning his workout May 3 at Golden Titan CrossFit 13343 W. Foxfire Drive in Surprise. Henderson will compete wearing a Green Ranger helmet in the CrossFit …

Ottawa Arizona sports joins Christian college …

5/9/2017
By Derek Diesner Special to Independent Newsmedia The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) announced May 2, that Ottawa University Arizona has been accepted on a full …

Housing facility for MLB players and others may find a …

4/26/2017
Housing facility for MLB players and others may find a place at Peoria Sports Complex By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia Professional baseball players trying for the big leagues in …