Cheyenne Dickerson News


Valley Metro honored at WTS Metropolitan Phoenix awards event

Phoenix-based Valley Metro was recently recognized at the 17th annual WTS Metropolitan Phoenix Scholarships and Awards Ceremony, where two of its transportation professionals received awards, WTS International said in a release.

Federal legislation would alter Nogales' share of International Outfall Interceptor costs

U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) released a statement about recent legislation that he, U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and U.S. Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ) are backing that could impact the financing of the International Outfall Interceptor.

Pima County ready to roll on Walk ‘n’ Roll to School Day

The Pima County Department of Environmental Quality and Bicycle and Pedestrian Program are expecting more than 50 surrounding schools to participate in the annual Walk 'n' Roll to School scheduled for April 7.

Arizona Corporation Commission workshop discusses funding to connect rural school to the internet

The Arizona Corporation Commission recently held a public workshop to discuss possible changes to the Arizona Universal Service Fund (AUSF) to finance a program to connect rural schools to the internet.

Pima County honors biking enthusiast's volunteer efforts

Pima County recently honored Green Valley resident Bill Adamson for his volunteer efforts in the community with the Chuck Catino Community Leadership Award. 

Pima County launches text notification system for court matters

Pima County said the Consolidated Justice Court has recently launched a new phone notification system to alert court attendees. 

Arizona of Association Realtors offers tips for dealing with Canadian buyers

Last year, the National Association of Realtors ranked Arizona as the fourth most popular state to invest in its "2016 Profile of International Activity in U.S Residential Real Estate," and a blog post on the Arizona of Association Realtors website said 58 percent of the buyers were from Canada and Mexico.

Robles Ranch Community Center holding open house

Robles Ranch Community Center in Pima County is proud to host a Spring Community Celebration and Open House Tuesday, March 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Phoenix Heart seeks marketing coordinator in Glendale

Phoenix Heart PLLC of Arizona is seeking an individual to fill their full-time Marketing Coordinator/Community Relations Coordinator position in the Glendale location.

HomeSmart seeks marketing content coordinator in Scottsdale

Arizona real estate franchise HomeSmart has a full-time position open in the marketing department of its Scottsdale location.

Villafane to craft second sculpture from Salt River sand

World-renowned American sculptor, Ray Villafane, will visit the town of Carefree a second time to design and sculpt a public art display made out of sand from the Salt River in Arizona.

#MemberMondays put Arizona small businesses in spotlight

The Arizona Small Business Association (ASBA) is hosting an online feature called #MemberMondays that highlights ASBA members. 

Flake marks 'Earth, Wind and Fire Week' at U.S. Capitol

Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) is helping oversee "Earth, Wind and Fire Week" at the U.S. Capitol, where he recently welcomed visiting leaders and voiced support for the passage of bills in these sectors.

Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival is 'a collector's paradise'

This month, the Carefree/Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 22nd annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival

SiteLock seeks marketing coordinator

SiteLock has a full-time marketing opening in its Scottsdale location. 

Avnet to deliver Lenovo training path

Avnet Technology Solutions recently expanded its offerings to include training courses for Lenovo and Flex technologies as well.

Small business group applauds dismissal of 1,100 ADA lawsuits

The Arizona Small Business Association released a press release this week applauding the dismissal of 1,100 lawsuits against Arizona businesses in regards to their parking accessibility.

United Way to co-host Early Education Breakfast

The United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona's Business Leaders are co-hosting their 12th educational breakfast on March 16 to honor a third-grade educator who has excelled in teaching students how to read.

Coal-fired plant's owners weigh options for its future

Owners of an Arizona coal plant recently voted on the future of the Navajo Generation Station's operation. 

Mayor to attend open house to support science education

Southern Arizona Research, Science and Engineering Foundation is holding an open house from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday to discuss the future of Arizona’s science and students.