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Local citrus growers still believe in one of …

1/5/2023
Allen Freeman remembers looking out over a tract of 240 acres filled with citrus trees.Fifty years ago, the Valley landscape was dominated by citrus orchards where Arizona’s five Cs — …

New exhibit opens at SMoCA in March

1/5/2023
“Language in Times of Miscommunication,” a new exhibition that presents works by 18 American artists, will open March 4, at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.

MCSO sets community meeting in Sun City

1/5/2023
Sun City residents will have a chance to learn about crime in the community and some prevention tips.

Apache Junction City Council chooses Schroeder as vice …

1/5/2023
Apache Junction Councilmember Robert Schroeder was selected as vice mayor in a unanimous vote Jan. 3. Per city code, the salary for the position of mayor is $1,000 per month, for vice mayor it is …

Weekend freeway work closes US 60 section in East …

1/5/2023
Work will begin Friday night to improve the surface along both directions of US 60 between Loop 101 and 102, requiring the eastbound lanes to be closed through the weekend. Arizona Department of …

Large U-Haul storage facility proposed for Queen Creek

1/5/2023
The Queen Creek Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to approve a request for a conditional use permit and gave site plan approval for a U-Haul Moving & Storage facility and outdoor …

Hobbs delivers inaugural address as Arizona governor

1/5/2023
PHOENIX — Katie Hobbs offered Thursday to work with Republicans even as she warned them that some ideas and items are off limits and essentially would be courting vetoes. “Let me say …

CUSD board takes major step on football turf

1/5/2023
CHANDLER — If you’ve noticed Chandler Unified School District football fields looking less and less green as players and the heat beat up the turf throughout a season, you won’t …

Phoenix City Council chooses vice mayor for 2023

1/5/2023
Yassamin Ansari has been elected vice mayor of Phoenix. The Phoenix City Council chose the District 7 council member at its Jan. 4, meeting. She will serve in the position for one …

Update: Proposed lithium battery plant in Queen Creek …

1/5/2023
Plans for a multibillion-dollar electric vehicle lithium battery plant in Queen Creek remain in limbo. In July, South Korean company LG Energy Solution put the brakes on the proposed facility, …

Pet adoption event to be held Saturday in Queen Creek

1/5/2023
If you want to start off the new year with a new addition to the family, a fur baby may be the answer. All About Animals AZ Rescue will be holding a pet adoption event on Saturday, Jan. 7 from …

Haney takes oath for Surprise Council

1/5/2023
Nick Haney is joining the Surprise City Council during a contentious era of American politics. But that’s not stopping him from being positive about the future.