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Gilbert Town Council considers taking out ethics …

2/21/2024
Having been through a deluge of ethics complaints in 2023, Gilbert Town Council is considering rolling parts of its ethics handbook into its Code of Conduct for officials and eliminating the …

Juvenile female is latest arrest in Gilbert teen …

2/21/2024
The Gilbert Police Department arrested a 17-year-old juvenile Tuesday in connection with a previously unreported alleged assault and robbery case from September 2023, officials said.  The …

Gilbert's Office of Digital Government chief resigns

2/20/2024
Gilbert’s chief digital officer has decided to step down from the position.   Dana Berchman tendered her resignation effective March 7 in an email Tuesday to Gilbert Town Council. …

Parents to Chandler Schools: Too long to place …

2/19/2024
No one spoke at the Feb. 14 Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meeting to advocate for the Riggs Elementary School principal. But there were a pair of public speakers at the …

Higley USD picks Texas administrator as next …

2/17/2024
The Higley Unified School District has gone to Texas to find its next superintendent.   The district announced Feb. 16 that it has chosen Nate Carman, superintendent of the Socorro …

Police: 'Misinterpretation' of social post led to …

2/16/2024
The supposed threat against Riggs Elementary School in Gilbert stemmed from a misinterpretation of what was said on a social-media post, Gilbert Police Chief Michael Soelberg said.   …

Gilbert police looking for more public help on teen …

2/16/2024
Gilbert police are up to 40 arrests this year in cases connected to group teen-on-teen violence and have 12 active cases they are investigating, but Chief Michael Soelberg continued his call for the …

Parents vent anger, call for resignations at Chandler …

2/15/2024
Anger and a demand for more action were what parents brought to the Feb. 14 Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meeting. At least a couple left far more upset than when they …

Alleged threat against Riggs Elementary in Gilbert …

2/15/2024
An alleged social-media threat against Riggs Elementary School in Gilbert was investigated and dismissed, Gilbert police said.   However, the principal of the school, Jamie Lander, is on …

Gilbert pioneer family's son learned much from parents

2/14/2024
The podcast Guiding Growth: Conversations with Community Leaders from the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, event and meeting venue Modern Moments and the Gilbert Independent/yourvalley.net explores the …

A kinder, gentler Gilbert Town Council?

2/12/2024
When the Gilbert Town Council closed the book on the final ethics complaint from 2023, it may have signaled a council ready to move in a more cooperative fashion.   Councilmember Bobbi …

Family of slain teen lean on Chandler Council

2/9/2024
As discussions continue at East Valley local government meetings about teen violence, on Feb. 8, it was the Chandler City Council’s turn — again. A few weeks after the stepmother of …