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Indigenous electrical vehicle event includes Chandler, …

4/1/2024
Celebrate the launch of DRIVE Electric Arizona’s Three Rivers Tribes chapter, the nation's first Native American chapter, which is devoted to accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles …

80s-themed concert after April 6 drag races in …

3/20/2024
On Saturday, April 6, after the televised NHRA races at Firebird Motorsports Park,  Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds will be the site of a nostalgic concert. The 80’s Rock Tour will …

Celebrate all things nature at Tres Rios Festival in …

2/5/2024
The Tres Rios Nature Festival, an annual free celebration of nature, sustainability, and outdoor recreational opportunities, is coming to Goodyear this month.

USDOT grant is for I-10 widening through Chandler, …

1/30/2024
SACATON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently notified Congress that he would announce a $93 million grant to widen the stretch of Interstate 10 located entirely within the …

Arizona gets $93M federal grant to widen I-10

1/22/2024
Arizona will receive a $93 million INFRA grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for major improvements to widen Interstate 10.

Celebrate the Portal to the Past Festival in Phoenix

11/10/2023
The newly named S’edav Va’aki Museum, formerly known as Pueblo Grande Museum, is celebrating Native American Heritage Month with a day of activities at its 5th Annual Portal to the Past Festival.

Latest gambling compact, new legislation prompts small …

8/28/2023
There are a few more brick-and-mortar casinos cropping up in the Valley in what amounts to a mini-boom in building for the industry. No one knows, exactly, why it’s happening now. But a …

Florence council accepts grant for historical society

8/22/2023
The Florence Town Council has accepted a $5,800 grant from the Gila River Indian Community for use by the Pinal County Historical Society. The action took place during the council’s Monday …

Chandler casino set to open June 30

6/21/2023
Arizona’s newest casino held a “soft opening” ribbon-cuttin event last weekend, with some public officials in attendance. The official grand opening of Gila River Santan …

Native American students in Arizona invited to apply …

3/31/2023
Native American students in Arizona have greater access to higher education thanks to the Freeport-McMoRan Native American and Navajo Code Talkers College Scholarships.

Chandler district Indigenous program hosts first …

3/22/2023
For the first time, the Chandler Unified School District Indigenous Education Program hosted an Indigenous Fashion Show at the Chandler Center for the Arts on March 9. Twelve student models …

Gold Canyon chamber seeks $86K grant in tribal gaming …

3/16/2023
The Gold Canyon Chamber of Commerce is seeking an $86,000 grant to in part educate visitors to the area of the dangers of hiking in the Tonto National Forest and ATV use in the desert. The Pinal …