GAS PRICES

Tempe gas prices remain steady in Tempe

Gas prices seen April 9 at the Quik Trip at 114th Avenue and Bell Road in Surprise. Gas prices dropped around the Valley this week but rose in the state and the nation.

(Independent Newsmedia/Patrick O’Grady)

Gas prices around the state dropped nine cents to $4.71 a gallon, and the national average dropped 16 cents to $4.31 a gallon.

Tempe Costco and Sam's Club both report at $4.29 a gallon, according to GasBuddy. com.

“Although prices have dropped after Memorial Day demand passed, gas prices remain the highest they’ve been in four years,” said AAA Mountain West Group spokesperson Aldo Vazquez in a release. “They’ll likely remain elevated as the busy summer driving season gets underway.”

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