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An Independent examination of the Arizona tourism …

10/22/2020
The local migration pattern of the Arizona snowbird is changing in the time of the novel coronavirus — and local tourism and economic development officials are taking notice. Billions of …

East Valley housing: An Independent examination of …

8/16/2020
While the world was turned upside down and economic engines came to a grinding halt as the COVID-19 outbreak unfolded, the Phoenix metropolitan housing market has remained steady.

Lost Dutchman Fire 60% contained; firefighters …

5/8/2020
In Apache Junction, the Lost Dutchman Fire is 60% contained and, at the Southern Fire, firefighters are continuing to mop-up and extinguish any remaining heat today, May 8, officials said. Lost …

AJ News ceases operations

5/7/2020
The Apache Junction and Gold Canyon News, in operation for more than 23 years as a weekly newspaper delivered to homes and that recently changed to online-only, has ceased operations. “On …

Lutes: Arizona Winter Visitors Association ceases …

5/6/2020
It’s a sad day for the Arizona Winter Visitors Association. After 28 years we have shut it down because of the virus. We can’t operate with no income; as of Jan. 1 we have not received …

Ward, candidate for U.S. Congress, volunteers at …

5/5/2020
Anne Marie Ward, a candidate for U.S. Congress in District 4, spent April 30 meeting with voters and volunteering at the Salvation Army Apache Junction Corps Community Center, packing and …

Serdy: Why I held a 'Rally for Restaurants' in Apache …

5/5/2020
As you may know, representatives from many of our local mom-and-pop restaurants, myself and nearly 100 concerned and supportive citizens gathered on May 1 in-between Dirtwater Springs and the …

Apache Junction official to seek COVID-19 recovery …

5/1/2020
Finance Director Donna Meinerts has been appointed as the applicant agent for requesting state and federal disaster recovery assistance for the city’s emergency response to the COVID-19 …

Banner Ironwood, Banner Goldfield celebrate volunteers …

4/28/2020
As part of National Volunteer Week, physicians and staff at Banner Ironwood and Banner Goldfield medical centers recently recognized volunteers in a unique and safe way. Last month, volunteers at …

Republic Services launches $20M 'Committed to Serve' …

4/24/2020
Republic Services Inc., which provides solid-waste collection services in Apache Junction, recently announced the launch of its "Committed to Serve" initiative to help its employees, customers and …

Learning goes on in Apache Junction, just not in …

4/17/2020
Whether it’s with online options such as Google Classroom via Chromebooks or printing the alphabet with chalk on a sidewalk, Apache Junction students, parents and teachers from pre-K to grade …

Apache Junction High School football field's light to …

4/14/2020
The graduating class of Apache Junction High School’s class of 2020 will shine in a way like no other class in the school’s history. Beginning at 8:20 p.m. Friday, April 17, the …