Golf tourney to support cancer walk
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia A team of Sun City golfers will host a fundraising golf tournament to help fight breast cancer. Team Los Bombas, led by Jacki Pociecha and…
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GARAGE: Structure story really hits home
The article on the garage being built near the Otto family (“Garage issue boils over,” Sun City Independent, April 4, 2018) really hits home. I have a property owner who…
HELP: Concerned about SCHOA representation
How anyone reading the passage from our CCRs quoted in your article can reasonably conclude that a garage does not squarely fall into the definition of a “…building or structure…
STRUCTURES: Garages are eyesores in Sun City
Nice article (“Garage issue boils over,” Sun City Independent, April 4, 2018) on a controversial issue, Mr. Bradshaw. In your article I noted objections to this garage were based on…
The Aging Placebo
Placebo comes from the Latin word meaning “I shall please.” It is a substance with no active therapeutic effect. A placebo is given to a person in order to deceive…
Sun City Fire board approves funds for AV
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia Sun City Fire and Medical Department’s newest station will have expanded audio-visual capabilities when it is completed. The Sun City Fire District board approved April…
Palo Verde group honors April Artist of Month
The Palo Verde Artists have selected Pam Raisanen as April Artist of the Month. Ms. Raisanen was a Michigan snowbird for six years, but for the last year and a…
Busy wildland fire season predicted
By Roger Ball and Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia Weather forecasters are predicting the high probability of above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation will increase the number of wildland fires…
Altrusa celebrates anniversary
Altrusa of the West Valley recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. Founded in 1978, the club continues to help the community. A celebration was March 15 at Coyote Lakes Clubhouse with…
Illness threatens dogs
By Roger Ball Independent Newsmedia The Maricopa County Department of Public Health issued a warning about an outbreak of leptospirosis in dogs in May 2017, but many are unaware of…
