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Wheatley/ Goodman: Funding crucial to growth

2/19/2024
On Jan. 12, 2024, Governor Hobbs released her Fiscal Year 2024-25 Executive Budget Proposal.

Queen Creek mayor: Time is now for a youth advisory …

2/15/2024
Queen Creek Mayor Julia Wheatley had long planned to create a youth advisory council where teens could give direction to the town on the issues that are important to them. That plan has taken on a …

Chandler Council passes design phase of widening …

2/14/2024
A contract for the design phase of a major South Chandler street project was among the items given preliminary approval by the Chandler City Council at its Feb. 8 meeting. Olsson Inc. is the …

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 …

Queen Creek is Brock Purdy country

2/9/2024
Queen Creek is proudly claiming Brock Purdy as its own. During the Queen Creek Town Council’s meeting on Wednesday, Mayor Julia Wheatley issued a proclamation honoring the starting quarterback …

Newest family fun center in Southeast Valley opens …

1/30/2024
A new family fun center in Queen Creek will be open for business starting Wednesday. Pecan Lake Entertainment Center currently has a ropes course, barbecue restaurant, botanical garden, 21-hole …

Gilbert police arrest three more people in teen …

1/24/2024
The Gilbert Police Department made three arrests Jan. 24 related to two active investigations involving incidents of teen violence, officials said. Kyler Renner, 18, was arrested in connection …

Book recounts Queen Creek author’s life with her …

1/24/2024
Scruffy was just two hours away from being euthanized at an animal shelter when he was scooped up and eventually landed in the home of Evelyn Hermes-DeSantis and her husband, Dan. And doggone it, …

Gilbert Chief: ‘We did everything we could’

1/19/2024
Gilbert Police Chief Michael Soelberg says his department is doing the best it can in investigating high-profile recent teen violence cases. It’s simply a matter of having the right …

Queen Creek police chief promises arrests in Lord case

1/18/2024
Queen Creek Police Chief Randy Brice promised justice for Preston Lord during Wednesday’s Queen Creek Town Council meeting.“As your chief of police, I want to be clear there will be …

PCSO arrests Gilbert man in San Tan Valley teen’s …

1/11/2024
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 20-year-old Gilbert man in connection with the assault of a 16-year-old boy in San Tan Valley.The incident took place in November. Jacob …

Join us in becoming an UPstander to youth violence 

1/8/2024
When I heard a teenager had been beaten to death my brain simply did not compute. BEATEN TO DEATH IN QUEEN CREEK? As a mother of teenagers myself, the Halloween weekend brought its own anxiety. As I …