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Surprise to consider half-percent sales tax increase

4/1/2024
The Surprise City Council at its next meeting April 2 will be discussing and taking possible action on a sales tax rise of half a percent to make up for anticipated shortfall of state tax money.

Mesquite Fresh Street Mex raising funds for Autism …

4/1/2024
April is  Autism Acceptance Month, and a locally owned Mexican restaurant is holding a monthlong fundraising campaign for the local autism community.

Upcoming city meetings in Surprise

4/1/2024
Here are upcoming public meetings held in Surprise.

Jack Hastings: District 5 Newsletter — April 2024

4/1/2024
With another successful Spring Training baseball season behind us, our springtime weather brings sprinkling showers, picturesque sunsets and colorful flowers and trees blooming all around us.

Prasada North taking shape for spring in Surprise

3/31/2024
Prasada North is expected to debut this spring, just north of the Village of Prasada, in many respects bringing more of the same to type of retail and dining to Surprise as its larger counterpart.

Dysart High baseball seeks playoff spot with iron 9

3/31/2024
Baseball ironmen are almost always spoken of in reverential terms and almost always on an individual level. Lou Gehrig and Cal Ripken Jr. spring to mind.

Surprise crime took dip in 2023

3/29/2024
Crime statistics the Surprise Police Department reported to the National Incident Based Reporting System show crime overall went down in 2023 over the previous the year.

Dysart Schools’ Densmore named School Board Member …

3/28/2024
Dysart Schools Governing Board President Dawn Densmore was recently named the Arizona School Board Member of the Year.

Dysart Schools announce deadline on bond election …

3/28/2024
The deadline for submitting written arguments for or against the upcoming Dysart Unified School District bond election is at 5 p.m. Aug. 9.

Surprise sets art sketching tour outside City Hall

3/28/2024
Surprise has scheduled an outdoor art sketching tour for all skill levels outside City Hall.

Surprise pizza joint announces grand event

3/28/2024
Mountain Mike’s Pizza has been open in Surprise for a few months already, but the family-style pizza restaurant officially announced its grand opening in the Surprise Towne Center shopping center.

WHAM extends deadline for poet laureate race in …

3/27/2024
The West Valley Youth Poet Laureate competition, sponsored by WHAM (What’s Happenin’ Art Movement), has announced an extension of the application deadline to Wednesday, April 10.
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