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From 2nd grade to the cancer ward

4/12/2022
Cancer does not discriminate, but it can be beat. Let the tale of Carson Hunter, 7, be a reminder.

Peoria dips into contingency to cover rising gas costs

3/23/2022
Prices at the pump are hitting everybody and that includes the city of Peoria, which has a fleet of about 900 vehicles as part of its Public Works Department.

Peoria pulls $30M from contingency funds to cut public …

10/21/2021
After investment losses and an explosion of pension costs for public safety employees over the past 15 years, Peoria leadership recently gave the go-ahead for a plan staff says will save on costs and …

Canacopia Festival in Mesa celebrates canned spirits, …

6/3/2021
Musicians, like Jim Bachmann, have been waiting a long time for this.

Great Hearts Academies launch full online K-8 school

4/15/2021
Great Hearts Academies public charter schools will offer its classical liberal arts curriculum to Arizona students online beginning in the fall.

Friendly fugitive seeks refuge in Goodyear PD patrol …

3/30/2021
The story of a friendly fugitive who found his way home thanks to the Goodyear Police Department was a bright spot on the department’s Facebook page March 30, garnering more than 300 likes and 24 comments.

Great Hearts Academies hosts hiring fair for Arizona …

2/24/2021
Great Hearts Academies in Arizona is hosting a hiring fair in March with hopes of landing 240 new teachers. The outreach is part of the  Phoenix-based charter school group to find new …

Pets and the pandemic: Animal welfare in the age of …

6/24/2020
What a difference a century makes. When the second wave of the Spanish flu pandemic ravaged Arizona in fall 1918, many people turned on their pets and strays.

Liberty's Fields overcomes March mishaps

5/24/2017
Liberty 400 meters champion Asiah Fields poses for a photograph May 17, 2017 at Liberty High School in Peoria. (Jacob Stanek/West Valley Preps) By Richard Smith West Valley Preps Every March …