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The Daily Independent and YourValley.net serve the West Valley communities, publishing the Daily Independent (paid subscription) and free weekly/monthly papers, Glendale Independent, Litchfield Park-Goodyear Independent, Peoria Independent, Sun City Independent, Sun City West Independent, Sun Life Magazine and Surprise Independent. We are committed to providing hyperlocal content as well as releva

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Two major events are coming to The Heard Museum in in 2026.
12/09/2025

Two major events are coming to The Heard Museum in in 2026.

Two major events are coming to The Heard Museum in Phoenix in 2026.

Expect long conversations about and management in the 2026 Arizona session. Also, maybe some state tax structure a...
12/09/2025

Expect long conversations about and management in the 2026 Arizona session. Also, maybe some state tax structure and more ways to create . Arizona Democratic Party Arizona Republican Party

When the Legislature picks up again in January, Chandler leaders and local representatives will bring new ideas for bills together along with resume some annual battles. But lawmakers and local …

Workers, volunteers search for balance when working with homeless population.
12/09/2025

Workers, volunteers search for balance when working with homeless population.

PHOENIX — As the sun began to peak over the horizon, the roosters tested out their newly developed crows, signaling the new day to come to everyone on the Key Campus. But inside the …

Unique “vending machine in reverse” makes charitable giving easy.
12/09/2025

Unique “vending machine in reverse” makes charitable giving easy.

Desert Ridge Marketplace will host Light the World Giving Machines this holiday season, joining cities across Arizona and around the world. These unique ‘vending machines in reverse’ make …

Black Chamber of Arizona prepares awards show in hotel.
12/08/2025

Black Chamber of Arizona prepares awards show in hotel.

The Black Chamber of Arizona recently announce Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Bank of America as its 2025 corporate honorees. Bank of America will be given the Community Impact …

Volunteers recently salvaged hundreds of plants at the foot of Ludden Mountain that will be displaced with the widening ...
12/08/2025

Volunteers recently salvaged hundreds of plants at the foot of Ludden Mountain that will be displaced with the widening of Happy Valley Road.

Volunteers recently salvaged hundreds of plants at the foot of Ludden Mountain that will be displaced with the widening of Happy Valley Road. The Phoenix Street Transportation Department is in …

A woman reported Andrew M. Shadid forced his way into her home, assaulted her and threatened to ignite the house “on fir...
12/08/2025

A woman reported Andrew M. Shadid forced his way into her home, assaulted her and threatened to ignite the house “on fire with gasoline he had allegedly poured inside the house,” police stated. Scottsdale Independent Scottsdale Police Department

A 54-year-old man was arrested and booked on domestic violence charges stemming from a standoff Saturday afternoon with Scottsdale police. Police responded to a call about 11 a.m. Dec. 6 near 70 …

The worlds of art and literature for generations have come together to add just the right spirit to the season.
12/08/2025

The worlds of art and literature for generations have come together to add just the right spirit to the season.

Editor's note: This article first appeared in Sun Life Magazine , a Daily Independent publication . Christmas and the arts, both steeped in tradition, go together better than green …

The Maricopa County Medical Examiner ruled the cause the Gilbert man’s death in March 2020 to be toxicity. Mar...
12/08/2025

The Maricopa County Medical Examiner ruled the cause the Gilbert man’s death in March 2020 to be toxicity. Maricopa County Attorney's Office

A 24-year-old Mesa man received a nine-year prison term after pleading guilty to his role in the death of a Gilbert resident who was found dead in his apartment after overdosing on fentanyl, …

National prices this week hit $2.99 a gallon while Arizona overall dropped five cents to $3.27 per gallon, according to ...
12/07/2025

National prices this week hit $2.99 a gallon while Arizona overall dropped five cents to $3.27 per gallon, according to AAA. Arizona Commerce Authority

Arizona gas prices are decline, but are still well above the national average that fell below $3 a gallon for the first time in four years. National prices this week hit $2.99 a gallon while …

The Parks and Recreation Department recently bought nearly 160 acres of state trust land north of Sandra Day O’Connor ...
12/07/2025

The Parks and Recreation Department recently bought nearly 160 acres of state trust land north of Sandra Day O’Connor High School for $11.9 million.

The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department recently bought nearly 160 acres of state trust land north of Sandra Day O’Connor High School for $11.9 million. The 158.7-acre parcel, north of …

Our Zev Black writes: Broussard, a U.S. citizen, said she believed this was possible before embarking for the trip after...
12/07/2025

Our Zev Black writes: Broussard, a U.S. citizen, said she believed this was possible before embarking for the trip after she received a message from Meta, Facebook’s parent company, that a picture she posted of herself 18 months earlier wearing a visor that says “Sun City LGBT Club” was flagged.

A Sun City resident and leader in the local LGBT community is blaming a Facebook designation of her as a “dangerous individual” for getting detained by customs officials when returning …

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