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Janelle Westfall.
Scottsdale resident Q&A: Janelle Westfall
In an effort to create a stronger sense of community, the Daily Independent is asking residents to share a little about themselves with some standard questions. Here are Janelle Westfall’s answers. … more
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Residents in North Carolina expressed mixed reactions Thursday to President Donald Trump’s assertion that higher gas prices were worth the cost of the war in Iran. Trump tested his midterm campaign appeal Wednesday in North Carolina as he tries to help his handpicked Republican Senate hopeful and former national party chairman Michael Whatley shore up his campaign against Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper. (AP Production by Allen G. Breed)
Rising gas prices frustrate voters. Trump says it's an 'inexpensive price to pay' for the Iran war
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Quinten Martinez, pumping gas under a hot South Texas sun, remembers a time when fueling up didn't require difficult decisions. “Is it going to be groceries this week?" … more
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Chandler Cultural Development Director Kim Moyers speaks to the City Council at its Sept. 17 meeting. Moyers described some important elements, to council, of a newly approved contract with a group that’s intent on constructing the One Chandler nine-story multi-use project that’s been planned downtown for years.
Nine-story downtown East Valley project has new developer
There have been so many twists and turns in the city of Chandler’s attempts to get a nine-story, multi-use building financed and constructed downtown, some area residents might have forgotten what … more
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Drivers participate in the annual King of the Streets event celebrating lowriding, a Mexican American and Chicano cultural tradition rooted in car customization, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)
Lowriding culture celebrated in San Francisco as it receives broader recognition
San Francisco's annual King of the Streets event is celebrating lowriding. The Mexican American and Chicano cultural tradition is rooted in car customization, craftsmanship and community. And on … more
Arizona State Sun Devils wide receiver Jaren Hamilton (16) 100-yard kickoff return TD, during the NCAA college football game between Arizona State Sun Devils and Kansas Jayhawks in London, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Dave Shopland)
Arizona State defeats Kansas in London 24-17
Arizona State has beaten Kansas 24-17 in the inaugural Union Jack Classic at Wembley Stadium. Jaren Hamilton returned a kickoff 100 yards for a score, Reed Harris caught a touchdown pass and … more
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The corner of Mill Avenue and Fifth Avenue in downtown Tempe. Bars and restaurants along Mill are adapting to the fact people are not drinking as much alcohol as they used to.
Tempe restaurant and bar owners adapt as number of drinking patrons declines
TEMPE – During the past few years, alcohol consumption in the United States has undergone a noticeable shift. Alternatives such as marijuana have become more popular, and Americans cite economic … more
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Tactical search warrant used in Queen Creek arrest, police say no shots fired
A suspect was taken into custody Friday night after Queen Creek police officers served a tactical search warrant at a home in the 20800 block of  East Pickett Street, authorities said. The … more
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An experimental population of Mexican wolves, like the one shown here, lives in the Blue Range Wolf Recovery Area in eastern Arizona and western New Mexico. The wolves are protected under the Endangered Species Act.
Trump may strip Mexican gray wolf protections prematurely, risks further endangerment
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump initiated a review on the status of Mexican gray wolves on the Endangered Species List in an executive order earlier this month, despite the species’ … more
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Danielle Betterman, director of Better Piggies Rescue, lays with one of her rescued pigs at their sanctuary located in north Phoenix.
Pig rescue in north Phoenix in need of new vehicle
One of the latest crazes on social media is people having pigs as pets. What most people don’t realize, is once those little pigs get to be larger than expected, people aren’t sure either how to take care of them or how much effort it takes. more
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Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, left, and Deputy Parks Director Jarod Rogers plant a pollinator-friendly flower in a planter at the Burton Barr Central Library on Monday, Sept. 14.
Plant a flower, save a butterfly: Phoenix promotes Monarch Month
A recent study shows western monarch butterflies have a greater than 95% of becoming extinct by 2080. The city of Phoenix is working to help protect the pollinators. Monarch butterflies migrate … more
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‘Suffs’ brings fight for voting rights to Phoenix stage
The Phoenix Theatre Company will present “Suffs” Oct. 14-Nov. 29 in the Hormel Theatre. more
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Around 60 vendors, including 12 Italian restaurants are scheduled for this year’s Italian Festival at Scottsdale’s Civic Center.
Italian Festival moves to Scottsdale Civic Center
The 11th annual Italian Festival will return to Scottsdale Nov. 7-8 in grand style. The festival has outgrown its normal location along the waterfront and will be headed to the 24-acre … more
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