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Originally published as "The Rancher" and serving the McCormick Ranch area, the Scottsdale Independent today serves the entire city of Scottsdale with a unique and innovative rotating distribution zone. The newspaper is home-delivered each week to 15,000 homes in a different area: One week in North Scottsdale, the next week in the Scottsdale Airpark area, the third week in the Ranch areas and the

final week in downtown/South Scottsdale. Over a four-week period, the Scottsdale Independent reaches 60,000 different homes in the city.

Scottsdale-based Cavan Companies has officially broken ground on Signal Butte & Germann, a three-building, Class A ligh...
06/19/2026

Scottsdale-based Cavan Companies has officially broken ground on Signal Butte & Germann, a three-building, Class A light industrial development in Mesa’s Signal Butte industrial corridor.

Located at 7423 S. Signal Butte Road in Mesa, Signal Butte & Germann will span 4.1 acres and deliver three 15,007-square-foot freestanding buildings, each on an individual legal parcel, allowing for flexibility in ownership while maintaining the functionality of a multi-building industrial campus.

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There will be no Juneteenth celebration on June 19 at the Scottsdale Civic Center. this year.That’s because there’s no m...
06/18/2026

There will be no Juneteenth celebration on June 19 at the Scottsdale Civic Center. this year.

That’s because there’s no money for it.

Arizona State Conference NAACP Senior Vice President Rev. Andre Miller said Mayor Lisa Borowksky has reneged on her offer to fund the event, but Borowsky says she never offered the money.

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Single-family home sales in metro Phoenix extended their growth streak to 12 months in May.Home sales posted a year-over...
06/18/2026

Single-family home sales in metro Phoenix extended their growth streak to 12 months in May.

Home sales posted a year-over-year increase in each of the last 12 months, with closings rising 4.6% from May 2025, and year-to-date closings up 4.7%, according to the latest data from Realtors .

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It’s 8:45 on Wednesday morning, and the The Holland Center is already coming to life.A group of ladies are sitting aro...
06/17/2026

It’s 8:45 on Wednesday morning, and the The Holland Center is already coming to life.

A group of ladies are sitting around a table in the foyer planning the next installment in the Art Talk lecture series at the community center, while the Sonoran Arts League Board of Directors is in another room holding a hybrid meeting with some members present and others on a large screen via the internet, and a man looking for a cup of Joe is asking when the cafe opens.

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The Fair Catch Foundation, in partnership with The Guest House and inKind, will host the Third Annual Celebrity Waiter N...
06/17/2026

The Fair Catch Foundation, in partnership with The Guest House and inKind, will host the Third Annual Celebrity Waiter Night on Saturday, June 27, at The Guest House Scottsdale, 15301 N. Scottsdale Road.

The one-night-only charitable event will bring together current and former NFL stars who will swap jerseys for aprons, serving guests tableside while raising funds and awareness for charitable initiatives benefiting underserved communities.

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Members of the public will get their chance to ask questions of the Scottsdale City Council candidates during the July 7...
06/17/2026

Members of the public will get their chance to ask questions of the Scottsdale City Council candidates during the July 7 candidate forum, hosted by Independent Newsmedia.

The free event is scheduled for 2 p.m. in city hall, located at 3939 N. Drinkwater Blvd.

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The One Scottsdale mixed used development near Scottsdale Road and the Loop 101 will look different than originally plan...
06/16/2026

The One Scottsdale mixed used development near Scottsdale Road and the Loop 101 will look different than originally planned.

The Scottsdale City Council unanimously approved the revised plan during its June 9 meeting that included altered plans for the development.

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Arizona’s economy is changing fast — and so is its job market.Driven by steady population growth, an aging population an...
06/16/2026

Arizona’s economy is changing fast — and so is its job market.

Driven by steady population growth, an aging population and billions of dollars in new business investment, the state is seeing surging demand for workers in health care, technology, advanced manufacturing and logistics.

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CBRE recently negotiated the sale of Residences Kierland , a 290-unit luxury multifamily community in North Scottsdale.A...
06/16/2026

CBRE recently negotiated the sale of Residences Kierland , a 290-unit luxury multifamily community in North Scottsdale.

Agents represented the seller Quarterra while CBRE’s Debt & Structured Finance practice facilitated debt financing for the buyer MacNaughton, according to a press release.

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The public will get a chance to voice its opinion on the Scottsdale Unified School District proposed 2026-27 budget dur...
06/16/2026

The public will get a chance to voice its opinion on the Scottsdale Unified School District proposed 2026-27 budget during the governing board’s June 23 meeting.

The meeting is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. at the Mohave District Annex, 8500 E Jackrabbit Road.

The proposed budget is just under $398 million.

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