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The Queen Creek Police Department and the Queen Creek Unified School District have entered into an agreement that allows police emergency access to school campus surveillance systems.
The Queen Creek Police Department and the Queen Creek Unified School District have entered into an agreement that allows police emergency access to school campus surveillance systems. The Queen Creek …
Tuesday is the last recommended day to mail in early ballots but there will be locations in Queen Creek before the primary election on July 30 where ballots can be dropped off.
Tuesday is the last recommended day to mail in early ballots but there will be locations in Queen Creek before the primary election on July 30 where ballots can be dropped off. Sites for early …
The Queen Creek Town Council has approved taking part in a pending opioid settlement with Cincinnati-based grocery store chain Kroger Co.
The Queen Creek Town Council has approved taking part in a pending opioid settlement with Cincinnati-based grocery store chain Kroger Co. The approval was part of the council’s consent agenda …
Today is the last recommended day to mail in early primary election ballots.
Today is the last recommended day to mail in early primary election ballots. Pinal County residents in Apache Junction, Florence, Queen Creek and San Tan Valley who do not get their ballots into …
Central Arizona College is inviting new students, their families and other guests to new student orientation sessions before the start of the fall semester.
Central Arizona College is inviting new students, their families and other guests to new student orientation sessions before the start of the fall semester. Orientation is designed to help …
The Queen Creek Police Department Youth Academy has graduated its first class of teens.
The Queen Creek Police Department Youth Academy has graduated its first class of teens. At Wednesday’s Queen Creek Town Council meeting, council members joined Police Chief Randy Brice in …
Queen Creek's last teen pop-up party before school starts takes place tonight.
Queen Creek's last teen pop-up party before school starts takes place tonight. "LINK at the Annex" runs from 6-8 p.m. at the Queen Creek Recreation Annex, 21802 S. Ellsworth Road. Just for …
The massive global IT outage briefly hit the town of Queen Creek.
The massive global IT outage briefly hit the town of Queen Creek. At about 3 a.m. Friday, the town posted on X that it had been affected by the outage, however, 911 and non-emergency phone …
There are still some openings for Friday's Citizens Academy hosted by the Pinal County Attorney's Office.
There are still some openings for Friday's Citizens Academy hosted by the Pinal County Attorney's Office. After a record-lage class of 42 in June, PCAO decided to hold another academy in July. …
A girls softball team from Queen Creek has won the state championship in their age division.
A girls softball team from Queen Creek has won the state championship in their age division. The All-Star Minors team, ages 8-10, of Queen Creek Heat Little League Softball won first place at …
Six candidates are running for the Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board.
Six candidates are running for the Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board. Three seats are up for grabs in the Nov. 5 election. Incumbents Patty Campbell, Jennifer Revolt and Matt Riffey …
Xavier Ellis has struggled with his grades since he first stepped into a classroom, consigning himself to being a C student. But that all changed the summer before his junior year in high school when he visited the United States Military Academy West Point.
Xavier Ellis has struggled with his grades since he first stepped into a classroom, consigning himself to being a C student. But that all changed the summer before his junior year in high school when …
The Florence Town Council has joined the Pinal County Board of Supervisors in supporting the renaming of the Gila River Bridge through the town after a young Mesa boy who was killed in an accident there more than 50 years ago.
The Florence Town Council has joined the Pinal County Board of Supervisors in supporting the renaming of the Gila River Bridge through the town after a young Mesa boy who was killed in an accident …
School is back in session on Monday, July 22, and the Queen Creek Police Department is reminding residents to slow down, avoid distractions and obey posted signage.
School is back in session on Monday, July 22, and the Queen Creek Police Department is reminding residents to slow down, avoid distractions and obey posted signage. By focusing on the road, …
As it currently stands, school board elections will not be held for the the J.O. Combs Unified School District and Florence Unified School District this fall.
As it currently stands, school board elections will not be held for the the J.O. Combs Unified School District and Florence Unified School District this fall. At Combs, located in San Tan Valley, …
The Combs Performing Arts Center starts its new season in August hosting national and Valley musicians, dancers and musicals all the while maintaining its focus on being a venue where students can hone their artistic skills.
The Combs Performing Arts Center starts its new season in August hosting national and Valley musicians, dancers and musicals all the while maintaining its focus on being a venue where students can …
Members of the Queen Creek Fire & Medical Department recently had an emotional reunion with a woman whose life they saved in June.
Members of the Queen Creek Fire & Medical Department recently had an emotional reunion with a woman whose life they saved in June. On Monday, crews from QCFMD’s Engine 415, Medic 413 …
Queen Creek Town Council Member Dawn Oliphant has been appointed by Gov. Katie Hobbs to serve as a representative on the Arizona Municipal Tax Code Commission.
Queen Creek Town Council Member Dawn Oliphant has been appointed by Gov. Katie Hobbs to serve as a representative on the Arizona Municipal Tax Code Commission. The Municipal Tax Code Commission …
The Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board approved a more than $115 million budget for the 2024-25 school year.
The Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board approved a more than $115 million budget for the 2024-25 school year. The board approved the 0.5% increase over last fiscal year’s budget …
A successful Citizens Academy in June has the Pinal County Attorney’s Office already planning another class for July.
A successful Citizens Academy in June has the Pinal County Attorney’s Office already planning another class for July. “This marked our largest class yet, with 42 people learning about the …
Queen Creek Mayor Julia Wheatley has been appointed to serve as chair of the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority Board of Directors.
Queen Creek Mayor Julia Wheatley has been appointed to serve as chair of the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority Board of Directors. “Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (Gateway Airport) is …
Salt River Project and Plus Power have launched two new grid-charged battery storage systems in the East and West Valleys.
Salt River Project and Plus Power have launched two new grid-charged battery storage systems in the East and West Valleys. The Sierra Estrella Energy Storage and Superstition Energy Storage …
Arizona's 16th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of sections of Maricopa, Pima and Pinal counties. It was created in January 2022.
Arizona's 16th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of sections of Maricopa, Pima and Pinal counties. It was created in January 2022. Meet the 2024 LD 16 state senate …
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has voted to drop the property tax rate for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has voted to drop the property tax rate for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The supervisors unanimously approved the measure during their July 3 meeting. Although the tax …
The 13-acre expansion of Mansel Carter Oasis Park opened with a ribbon cutting and tennis clinic on Wednesday.
The 13-acre expansion of Mansel Carter Oasis Park opened with a ribbon cutting and tennis clinic on Wednesday. Located at 19535 E. Appleby Road, the new section includes tennis courts, …
The Pinal County Recorder’s Office is reaching out to voters with early voting ballots to inform them about an error in return instructions.
The Pinal County Recorder’s Office is reaching out to voters with early voting ballots to inform them about an error in return instructions. Early voting ballots were sent out with …
An East Valley family is one step closer to having the Gila River Bridge in Florence named after the son and brother they lost.
An East Valley family is one step closer to having the Gila River Bridge in Florence named after the son and brother they lost. On Wednesday, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed …
When Crismon High School in Queen Creek reopens this month, it will have its first senior class.
When Crismon High School in Queen Creek reopens this month, it will have its first senior class. The school opened during the 2022-23 school year. It quickly filled in its first two years and …
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