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In response to pandemic, Peoria to expand facility access
In response to a continued decline in COVID-19 cases across Maricopa County, the city of Peoria is proceeding with phase two of the city’s COVID-19 recovery plan, which will expand facility access and related programming beginning Sept. 28. more
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ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes have 5,434 cases
Data shows there were 203 new COVID-19 cases  and 25 new virus deaths as of Thursday, according to Maricopa County Department of Public Health. more
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Last chance to be counted for Census 2020
Census 2020 is on the homestretch with critical door-knocking, online, phone and mail efforts coming to an end Sept. 30. For the first, time residents may choose to be counted online, and may do … more
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MLB releases 2021 spring training schedules
The Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres have officially released their 2021 spring training schedules. The first game of spring training in Peoria is the Mariners versus Padres on Saturday, Feb. … more
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Wishes for Teachers builds bridge to close Arizona classroom funding gap
A fundamental keystone to what makes America a special place is equitable access to quality public education no matter where a young person calls home. But despite this agreed-upon truth, for … more
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Paloma Community Park will open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 3. It will be Peoria's third community park, serving the northern part of the city.
Peoria announces opening date for Paloma Community Park
While there will not be a ribbon-cutting ceremony due to COVID-19 precautions, there will be a virtual countdown with sneak peeks until opening day on the city’s social media pages. more
Loop 303 is one of the many transportation projects Proposition 400 funded in the past. The extension of this proposition is planned for the 2022 ballot.
Peoria eyes significant transportation funding source
A significant funding source that has generated about $4.3 billion in tax revenues since 2006 for transportation in Peoria and throughout Maricopa County expires in 2025, so city officials are planning to ensure they get a piece of the pie if funding is renewed. more
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Political event could cause traffic delays in Peoria area today
A political event in Glendale today could impact traffic in the Peoria area. more
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Peoria council to consider $29M in improvements to water facility
A major infrastructure improvement project will be considered by the Peoria City Council at a public meeting, 6 p.m., Sept. 22. The council will discuss a design-build contract with MGC … more
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Paloma Park is nearing its official opening
The city of Peoria just approved an agreement with Arizona Game and Fish to include Paloma Park Pond in the community fishing program. Maybe more importantinly, it is a signal that the much awaited Paloma Park in north Peoria is nearing its opening. more
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ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes have 5,312 cases
Maricopa County’s coronavirus death toll had its largest jump in nearly two weeks Wednesday, adding 30 new deaths along with 331 new COVID-19 cases, according to preliminary numbers from the county health department. more
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Maricopa County Supervisors OK November General Election plans
County officials outlined their plans for the November General Election at today's Maricopa County Board of Supervisors meeting in Phoenix. more
Excess funds to be used for Butler facility assessment
Peoria will be using funds from an under-budget project to pay for a needed assessment of the Butler Water Reclamation Facility. more
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Peoria Council approves $350K to repurpose Vistancia Radio Site
Public safety radio coverage in the northern part of town is about to improve. City Council approved $350,000 to repurpose the Vistancia Radio Site. City documents state that radio coverage in … more
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Economic reports coming out of Peoria were sunnier than expected. Sales tax revenues were up 8% in May and 14% in June compared with the same months in 2019, and June experienced the most city sales tax revenue of any month other than December 2019 in fiscal year 2020.
Pandemic silver lining: Peoria sales tax revenues up, city budget projection sunnier than expected
With the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc on the economy, the city of Peoria was bracing for a big hit to sales tax receipts, which makes up about 34% of the city’s general fund … more
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ADHS: Peoria ZIP codes have 5,278 cases
There were 207,002 cases and 5,273 deaths from the novel coronavirus in the state as of Thursday morning, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. more
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Peoria Mayor Cathy Carlat
Peoria mayor named president of League of Arizona Cities and Towns
Peoria Mayor Cathy Carlat was unanimously elected to serve a two-year term as president of the League of Arizona Cities and Towns, an organization committed to supporting local governments throughout … more
Peoria plans to spend $1.5 million on rental and utility assistance in a partnership with FSL.
Peoria to add $1.5M to rent, utility assistance program with partnership
The city of Peoria is expanding its utility- and rent-assistance program with a $1.5 million partnership with FSL. more
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The Desert Harbor Medical Commons will break ground during the second quarter of 2021.
Peoria lands new high-tech health care building
Peoria is getting a new high-tech medical building courtesy of a national health care real estate firm. more
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Banner Rehabilitation Hospital West opened Sept. 9 near Thunderbird Road and Loop 101.
Banner, Select Medical to open new Peoria hospital
A first of three planned rehabilitation hospitals featuring a partnership with the state’s largest health care system is opening in Peoria. The 56-bed Banner Rehabilitation Hospital West, at … more
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