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A deeper and diverse linebacker group leads an improved Sun Devil defense
By Ryan Myers, ASUDevils: At the heart of Arizona State Football’s defense is a linebacker core loaded with experience, thanks to transfers who are anything but novices to the college football stage. This melting pot of players has been beneficial for linebackers coach AJ Cooper, as he feels his players come with their unique talents and personalities that make up a balanced and competitive group.
Clayton Tune played himself out of the Cardinals' backup quarterback job
If the backup quarterback competition was open going into the Arizona Cardinals' final preseason game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, it’s closed now. Desmond Ridder earned the job, at least from what I saw. Clayton Tune didn’t mold himself into a sculpture of confidence in Arizona’s 38-12 loss on the road. He left...
Prescott Chamber Accepting Award Nominations
The Prescott Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the highly anticipated Business Awards and Prescott Area Young Professionals (PAYP) Visionary Awards Ceremony. This esteemed event celebrates the region’s most innovative entrepreneurs, distinguished business and civic leaders, and outstanding corporate citizens. Nominations are...
Chandler Awarded Grant for Native Plant Education
Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) awarded a $50,000 grant to the City of Chandler Community Services Department to create the Chandler Native Plant Oasis at Veterans Oasis Park, located on the northeast corner of Chandler Heights and Lindsay roads. The proposed project focuses the park’s existing community education garden into...
Henry and Maria Flurry at Join Angels Band III Fest in Prescott
Eric Ramsey, Tom & Christa Agostino, and special guests Henry & Maria Flurry come together “under the stars” in the Highlands Center Amphitheater for the Angels Band III Fest – How Can I Keep from Singing to offer songs of hope, joy, and deliverance on September 30th.
Bears Fall to Arizona 3-1 in Competitive Camp Finale
Northern Colorado concluded its 2024 training camp with a 3-1 loss to Arizona. The Bears showcased resilience by overcoming a 10-4 deficit to win the first set 25-23. Despite several lead changes and ties throughout the match, Arizona capitalized, winning the next three sets. The Bears will start their regular season at home against Michigan State on August 30, followed by a match against 11th-ranked Florida the next night.
County Fair set for September
KINGMAN – The Mohave County Fair will be held Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 12 – 15 at the county fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd. Fair admission gates prices are $6 for veterans, first responders and seniors 65 and older with ID; $12 for adults; $6 for children ages five to 12; free for children four and under with an accompanying adult.
Gilbert median home sale price soared last month
The median sales price for Gilbert homes sold last month soared well above the Valley-wide year-over-year increase, according to data from Phoenix Realtors. The median sale price of the 219 Gilbert homes sold in July was $636,000 – a year-over-year increase of 10.2%. That was well above the increase of 1.7% increase of July 2023 for the Valley, where the median price was $465,000.
Gilbert landscaper lucky to be alive after bee attack
GILBERT, Ariz. - A Valley landscaper is lucky to be alive after a killer bee attack. It happened on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at a home in Gilbert. The home is in a community that knows Luis Navarro well. He took the brunt of the bee attack, and doctors say he...
Gilbert town council sets October hearing on tax hikes
Gilbert might have higher sales, use and bed taxes from the beginning of next year to cover costs of its infrastructure improvement projects. The Town Council on Aug. 20 to set Oct. 22 for a public hearing on the proposal after giving the go-ahead to the town staff to publish a notice of intention on the proposal.
Gin Blossoms to headline new music and food festival in Gilbert
PHOENIX — Late 80’s rock band and Arizona’s own Gin Blossoms will headline the new Sound Bites Music & Food Festival in Gilbert this fall. The new festival will occur at Gilbert Regional Park on Oct. 12 and will run from 2-9 p.m. Originally from Tempe, the...
Gohl: Council makes short-sighted vote on EV facility analysis
The Town Council on a split vote, against the recommendation of town staff, rejected a $100,000 grant that would have funded a professional siting plan analysis for a future Town of Fountain
Avondale Invites Residents for Coffee & Conversation with City Manager on September 18
Avondale residents looking for a more personal approach to civic discussion have a date to mark on their calendars. The city is hosting a "Coffee with the City Manager" event on September 18, from 7:30 to 9 a.m., aimed at fostering open dialogue between citizens and local officials. The venue for this meet-up is the New Penny Café, comfortably nestled at 735 N. 114th Avenue, according to the City of Avondale news release.
Dog running on I-17 as troopers try to catch it
A dog on the shoulder of I-17 in the Phoenix area caused traffic to come to a standstill on Saturday. The incident unfolded near I-17 and Peoria, and DPS troopers can be seen running around the freeway in an effort to catch the dog.
Arizona Cardinals end preseason winless; Bills await in 2 weeks
The Arizona Cardinals concluded their NFL preseason schedule with a 38-12 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Look back at our updates from the game. The Cardinals lost the game and could have lost even more, as a handful of players left the game with injuries. Among those leaving was rookie offensive lineman Christian Jones,...
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