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Arizona woman suffers second-degree burns on her feet during the brutal summer
WICKENBURG, Ariz. - A Wickenberg grandmother is recovering from second degree burns after her feet were on the scorching Arizona pavement for less than two minutes. In the afternoon, heat temperatures that are coming from the ground are a lot hotter than they are in the air. Amparos Solis couldn’t...
Chandler may triple number of pickleball courts
The City of Chandler is preparing to nearly triple its number of pickleball courts at its parks. City Council on July 18 approved spending about $1.8 million to procure the construction materials needed to build 18 pickleball courts at Tumbleweed Park. “These are the long-lead items that are considerably a...
Higley parents urge cell phone ban on campuses
Parents are urging Higley Unified School District to impose stricter cell phone rules on students and even ban the devices altogether on campuses. “To combat phone use in the classroom, administrators need to put their feet down. They need to go to bat for the kids in their district. It is my opinion we need to transform Higley into a genuinely phone-free district,” Camilla Porter told the Higley Governing Board at its July 23 meeting.
MPS plans new parent advisory commitee
Mesa Public Schools is giving parents more say in how the district educates their children. The Governing Board weighed in last week on the formation of a Parent Advisory Committee. “The focus of this committee is to evaluate the district’s procedures regarding parental involvement and educational activities in the areas...
East Valley man offers new way for school fundraisers
The days of students going out with teammates or classmates to raise money door-to-door for a school trip or other activity are becoming a thing of the past. Candy bar sales and car washes have been typical ways to raise money, yet they are environmentally challenging to do in the Arizona heat, according to Tempe businessman Angel Montemayor.
33rd Team: Cardinals’ Paris Johnson under pressure to make big leap in 2nd year
The Arizona Cardinals training camp is underway, and for offensive lineman Paris Johnson it means the time is now to show of his stuff. 33rd Team’s Jeff Diamond etched the lineman’s name on a list of NFL second-year players who are under pressure to perform this upcoming season.
Two Powerball tickets worth $1.05 million remain unclaimed in same state and winners do not have a year to get the cash
TWO Powerball prizes worth a combined $1.05 million have yet to be claimed in Arizona. The unknown lottery winners only have a few months left to collect their prizes. Both prizes come from the July 20 drawing. The first player matched five numbers to win $1 million, and the second...
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Trump endorses both candidates in Arizona House primary after previously taking sides
Former President Trump backed off a prior endorsement in a hotly contested Arizona House primary on Sunday, opting to give his “complete and total” support to both candidates. Trump previously endorsed Abe Hamadeh for the Arizona 8th District GOP primary against Blake Masters — both of whom ran unsuccessful statewide races in 2022 — but…
Moe’s Southwest Grill opening locations in West Valley
Moe’s Southwest Grill — a fast-casual restaurant franchise that serves Southwestern food — is set to open five locations in Arizona. The locations will be owned and operated by father-son duo Tony and Namit Mangat. “The West Valley is growing everywhere,” said Tony, a Glendale resident. “You...
11,000 foot candy filled wonderland comes to Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Everybody needs a "little sweet treat" now and again. Lucky for people in the Valley, Scottsdale Fashion Square is now home to an 11,000 foot sugar-filled fantasy come to life. "Candytopia," a multisensory experience for the whole family, opened its doors in Scottsdale on July 26....
Firefighters Rescue a Child From a Malfunctioning Tesla Model Y After the Battery Died
One grandmother's Tesla Model Y trapped her 20-month-old granddaughter in her car. The post Firefighters Rescue a Child From a Malfunctioning Tesla Model Y After the Battery Died appeared first on MotorBiscuit.
GOP Senate candidates Mark Lamb and Kari Lake debate border security credentials
(The Center Square) – While Arizona U.S. Senate Candidate Kari Lake has been vocal about her intent to close the southern border and what she thinks needs to be done about it, her opponent in the GOP primary race, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, said that he is far more suitable to address crime at the border. “You’re not going to find a candidate more experienced in the border than I am,” Lamb said. “In fact, I’d be the most qualified candidate in the Senate...
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