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Edwards: How cowboy church came about when Lost …

5/7/2021
I got the call from Rodney Wayne regarding Lost Dutchman Days with news… Lost Dutchman Days 2021 was canceled and so was the cowboy church that I had started over 25 years ago. Heartbroken, …

Udall: Let’s invest in system that keeps water …

5/6/2021
When you are thirsty and hungry, you go to your refrigerator, fill a glass of water and clean your bowl of fruit under running water at your sink. But what if the water does not run to fill your …

Hart: Chamber hosting Apache Junction ‘Shop Local’ …

5/6/2021
The Apache Junction Area Chamber is rolling out the Shop Local program. Designed to help our local area businesses during the slower summer months, and to keep everyone shopping local, the …

Reveles: Audit Pinal County elections department, …

5/5/2021
Truth, trust, transparency and accountability are words that are desperately needed to guide all levels of government today. At recent Pinal County Board of Supervisors meetings and throughout our …

Spears: Moderna, Janssen COVID-19 vaccinations …

5/1/2021
It has always been the principle of Pinal County public health to share COVID information as we receive it and also to be honest about how much remains unknown about COVID-19. For example, new …

Mehan: Thrilled to find a copy of Mesa Independent

4/30/2021
I just wanted to let you know how thrilled I was to go to my mailbox and find a copy of the Mesa Independent. I’ve been an avid newspaper reader since I was in grade school and I’ve …

McCaulley: Personal and economic side of climate …

4/30/2021
This is the time of year that many of us in the Valley start talking about the extreme summer heat and planning how we can escape, if even for a weekend. This is also the time of year that many of …

Gahar: Daily workouts, losing weight and staying …

4/19/2021
My story is pretty simple. I was a very active young man, running everywhere, and served as a volunteer in an elite Navy unit. After my discharge, I worked as a bouncer in bars from Florida to …

Lyons: April 22 is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work …

4/12/2021
My daughter was 10 years old when she first attended Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day at my office At the time, I was working in a role sourcing large contracts, leveraging all of the …

Burdick: Horse racing? Just what AZ doesn’t need

4/8/2021
Sorry Ralph Fales (who wrote “Historic horse racing could be a win for Arizona,” page 8, April 1, 2021, issue of the Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent), you may love your horses but …

Ooley: Rep. Gosar taking credit for bill he opposed

4/8/2021
Rep. Paul Gosar pulls teeth but now he’s pulling one over on his constituents. He has been Tweeting and putting out information on how he’s so pleased to inform us that municipalities and …

Thompson: A lot of construction, plans for development …

4/5/2021
I remember when I was first elected to represent District 6 in Mesa. We were just coming out of the recession, and there was hardly any construction taking place. Here we are six years later and Mesa …