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Opposition simmering over education bill that would …

2/20/2017
Protesters voice their opposition to a bill that they say would divert taxpayer money into the pockets of the more fortunate. By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia Opposition is simmering …

Fire board will consider financial issues

2/20/2017
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia The Sun City Fire District Board of Directors will consider financial matters during its next meeting. The board will meet 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21 …

Liberty's roll continues to 5A Final Four

2/19/2017
Chuck Constantino Special to West Valley Preps TUCSON - The Liberty boys basketball team made the 150-mile drive down to Tucson through cold and damp conditions, but left Sahuaro High School …

Northwest Christian reaches final 8

2/18/2017
Jeff Edgington Special to West Valley Preps Northwest Christian basketball has a productive Class of 2018. It was no different Saturday night on a playoff stage. Senior Wes Hunter hit a …

Peoria police seek 3 suspects after woman shot in face

2/18/2017
Couresty Peoria Police Dept. By Chris Caraveo, Independent Newsmedia A woman is expected to survive after she was shot in the face Saturday morning in Peoria near city hall, police …

Valley Vista overwhelms Horizon early

2/17/2017
Valley Vista's Terysha Banner (#2) is fouled while attempting a shot against Horizon Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 at Valley Vista High School in Surprise. (Jacob Stanek/West Valley Preps) Richard …

Intersection work closes Marinette driveway

2/17/2017
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmeedia The Maricopa County Department of Transportation work at 99th Avenue and Union Hills Drive in Sun City will cause another minor closure. The driveway …

Ottawa University plans campus, dorms in Surprise

2/17/2017
Ottawa Univeristy President Kevin Eichner speaks about the development of the new Surprise Campus Friday, Feb. 17 2017 at City Hall in Surprise. (Independent Newsmedia/Jacob Stanek) By Richard …

Glendale drops proposal to allow for more backyard …

2/16/2017
Council could not reach common ground on expanding boundaries for backyard hens. By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia A proposal to allow for more Glendale residents to raise hens in their …

Surprise police arrest 6 for marijuana operation

2/16/2017
By Chris Caraveo, Independent Newsmedia Surprise police arrested six people in connection with a marijuana grow and distribution scheme, the department stated in a release Thursday. On Feb. …

Friends eye library book drops

2/16/2017
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia Dropping off a book at the Sun City libraries could get easier if the Friends of the Library are successful in an attempt to have book drops …

Bench play puts Ironwood over top in 1st round

2/16/2017
Ironwood's Ajang Aguek (#20) grabs a rebound against Agua Fria Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017 at Ironwood High School in Glendale. (Jacob Stanek/Independent Newsmedia) Richard Smith West Valley …