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Thefts, sexual assault reported in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Nov. 15-25: Sexual assault of a minor reported at 7:28 p.m. Nov. 18 in the 1000 block of West … more
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Coronavirus cases rise again in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Nov. 24 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 30,052 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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A map of the land up for auction in Queen Creek.
Queen Creek, Goodyear lose out to Texas for Samsung plant
After months of waiting, neither Queen Creek nor Goodyear will be the site of Samsung’s new $17 billion semiconductor factory. According to the New York Times, the South Korean electronics … more
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Shooting victim, sexual assault reported in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Nov. 11-18: Theft reported at 3:06 p.m. Nov. 12 in the 19400 block of East Silver Creek … more
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Coronavirus cases continue rising in Queen Creek
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Nov. 17 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 29,235 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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MCSO reports thefts, burglaries in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Nov. 4-11: Stolen vehicle reported at 12:26 p.m. Nov. 4 in the 21300 block of East Ocotillo … more
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Dan Olsen is deputy finance director for Queen Creek.
Queen Creek Council to decide on future of home rule
A state law limiting government spending was enacted just a few years before Queen Creek was incorporated, but it still governs how the town builds its budget. The town has overridden the limit by … more
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Coronavirus cases in Queen Creek area rise to more than 28,000
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Nov. 10 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 28,490 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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Queen Creek residents will start seeing these vehicles on Jan. 11.
Queen Creek Police hit the streets Jan. 11
At the stroke of midnight on Jan. 11, the new Queen Creek Police Department will officially be hitting the streets. The Queen Creek Police Department has been about two years in the making and … more
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The QCUSD governing board called for the bond vote to cope with what it called the “hypergrowth” of students in the district.
Queen Creek Unified superintendent responds to $280M bond loss
On Tuesday Nov. 2, Queen Creek Unified School District residents voted not to approve a $286 million bond proposal. The no vote came in at 59% against the measure. After the election, QCUSD … more
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MCSO reports burglaries, thefts in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Oct. 28-Nov. 4: Theft reported at 7:59 p.m. Oct. 28 in the 18700 block of East Seagull … more
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New coronavirus cases continue to rise in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Nov. 3 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 27,845 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase of … more
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Construction continues on Crismon High School.
Queen Creek Unified voters down $286M bond proposal
Last night, residents of Queen Creek voted down a $286 million bond proposal for the Queen Creek Unified School District. The no vote came in at 59%. The bond would not have increased property … more
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Rash of home burglaries in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Oct. 21-28: Burglary at business reported at 6:15 a.m. Oct. 21 at East Walnut and South … more
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Queen Creek area passes 27K mark on coronavirus cases
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 27 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 27,301 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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Sexual assaults of minors, thefts reported in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Oct. 14-21: Burglary at residence reported at 10:39 a.m. Oct. 14 in the 20800 block of East … more
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The Vineyard Town Center in Queen Creek will be built on the northwest corner of North Gantzel Road and West Combs Road.
Tenants still a mystery in two new Queen Creek retail centers being built
Excitement is high in Queen Creek over the recent announcement that two new shopping centers will be opening in the town. However, residents will have to wait about a month before they find out which … more
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New coronavirus cases hold steady in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 20 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 26,908 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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Sexual assault, thefts reported in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Oct. 7-14. more
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Another view of the proposed Vineyard Towne Center in Queen Creek, which will be 75,000 square feet in its first phase
Major shopping center owner to open new retail projects in Queen Creek, Peoria
After a 13-year construction hiatus, Vestar, the largest privately held shopping center owner and manager in the western U.S., has announced it is building new retail centers in Queen and Peoria. more

Coronavirus cases surpass 26,000 in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 13 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 26,463 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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Students did not fare well in the latest round of standardized tests giving to Arizona students, and experts say it could be several years before those test scores rise to pre-pandemic levels. [Metro Creative]
Arizona's pandemic-influenced learning declines could take years to recover
Arizona students took a hit when it came to learning during the pandemic so far, and it may take several years to correct that slide. The state is putting roughly $19 million into corrective … more
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Renewed laser focus on social-emotional learning in Arizona classrooms amid digital age, political unrest
From gun violence then to a lingering virus now, the soil below where public education occurs has been labeled dangerous ground for American students for nearly a decade. Aside from the dangers … more
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Stephanie’s stacked enchiladas dish includes corn tortillas, black beans and shredded chicken stacked high and covered in tomatillo sauce and cheese. Served with a side of your choice. Gluten free.
Serrano’s October specials support local breast cancer nonprofit
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Serrano’s Mexican Restaurants is rolling out three specials with a portion of the sales proceeds benefiting local nonprofit Check for a … more
MCSO reports thefts in Queen Creek area
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of crime in the Queen Creek area Sept. 30-Oct. 7: Theft reported at 3:20 p.m. Sept. 30 in the 21600 block of East Ocotillo … more
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