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Aldi Advances Plans for New Distribution Center in Goodyear, Poised to Generate 700 Jobs
After years of stagnant developments, Aldi's plans for a regional distribution center in Goodyear are gaining traction. The German supermarket chain initiated a pre-application process for a facility in the Loop 303 corridor, signaling a move towards establishing a significant presence in the area. According to city of Goodyear records,...
NexMetro Dusts Off San Tan Valley Plans
A long-dormant plan to develop a Build-to-Rent community in San Tan Valley is showing renewed activity. Harvard Investments recently announced it sold a 21.8-acre parcel at the NWC of North Gantzel and East Bella Vista roads to NexMetro Communities for $8.3M. The site is zoned for up to 284 Build-to-Rent units on the vacant, entitled land.
Driver shares photo of disappointing scene at Tesla Supercharger station: 'Not sure why individuals do this'
A driver discovered an upsetting scene at a charging station that seemingly inconvenienced them on their trip. The Redditor posted a photo in the r/TeslaLounge subreddit that showed a Tesla Supercharger station in Quartzsite, Arizona, near the California border that had multiple chargers vandalized. The user wrote in the caption that they "Counted at least seven stations" that were damaged.
Former Cardinals RB Kenyan Drake announces retirement from NFL
Former Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake is calling it a career. Via his Instagram account, Drake announced his retirement from the NFL after eight seasons. It’s been an incredible ride. Hard to believe 8 seasons have come and gone. I’ve loved the journey – the wins, the moments...
Globe Community Pool Finding Its Groove
Having a community pool says a lot about what a community values – fitness, safety, self-confidence, joy. After a 9 year closure, the Globe Community Center Pool came back to life in the summer of 2023 and now hosts a broad range of programs for a water-loving public. On an average late afternoon open swim, there are over 200 people enjoying the pool.
Updated FEMA flood map now includes more Apache Junction homes
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ (AZFamily) — FEMA is updating their floodplain map and some people in part of Apache Junction are learning this week their homes are now in flood zones. FEMA updates flood maps about every five years. The report floodplain zones are areas with a 1% chance of...
Lake Havasu-Based London Family Loving New Renegade 33’ Open
A few weeks back, Renegade Powerboats dealer Randy Kent texted me to let me know about a couple of recent center consoles that were delivered to his customers, one of which I’ve known for more than a decade since he’s been around the performance boating scene for many years. Chances are a lot of you know said customer as well since he—and his daughter—have taken home multiple awards at both the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Missouri and the Desert Storm Poker Run’s top-speed contest in Arizona. In fact, Don London and his daughter, Summer Richardson, were the fastest overall male and female competitors in the Desert Storm Poker Run Shootout in 2018 and 2013.
Comedy show to support disabled people
Ryan Paul Johnson, a comedian and founding board member of Arizona Adaptive Water Sports, will host a comedy show in Chandler to support adaptive water sports for individuals with disabilities. “LaughYourAAWSOff2024” will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 20, atMicDropMania Comedy Club, located at 51 E. Boston St....
Utah, Arizona fires: Containment grows; smoke expected to ease
Fire crews continued to make progress in putting out several Utah and Arizona blazes that were sparked in July, sending smoke over St. George and surrounding communities. The air quality had returned to normal ranges on Friday, according to readings from PurpleAir sensors in the St. George area, with the only area still showing unhealthy air conditions north of St. George, in La Verkin.
Arizona man sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for trafficking drugs across border
PHOENIX — A man from Tucson was sentenced to 33 months in prison for delivering drugs across the border, the U.S Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced Friday. Reynaldo Parra-Villagrana, 27, brought 878.8 grams of pure methamphetamine to an undercover officer in the parking lot of...
Red Cross launches extreme heat door-hanger campaign
Working together to keep everyone safe in the extreme heat, the Red Cross is launching their extreme heat door-hanger campaign after a record breaking summer we don't want to see again. The post Red Cross launches extreme heat door-hanger campaign appeared first on KYMA.
Arizona Projects 07-19-24
1. The Arizona Department of Transportation’s $70M Loop 303 Interchange project has received an award in the “Quality of Life/Community Development, Medium Project” category in a national competition among state departments of transportation. The competition was sponsored by AASHTO and was presented at the annual WASHTO meeting.
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