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Innovation Pavilion to develop mixed-use campus in Florence

By Marian Johns | Dec 6, 2017

Innovation Pavilion has teamed with Pinal County and the Town of Florence to develop a mixed-use innovation campus in Florence.
Arizona State geophysicists release study on Tucson water conservation efforts

By Marian Johns | Dec 6, 2017

Geophysicists from Arizona State University have released a study that shows Tucson water conservation and management efforts have led to less land subsiding as well as a decrease in the loss of aquifer storage volume.
Ducey seeks public-private partnerships for rest areas

By Marian Johns | Dec 5, 2017

Gov. Doug Ducey is asking the federal government to grant Arizona permission to initiate a pilot program that would allow the state to use its highway rest stops for public-private partnerships in the hopes of creating more revenue for the state.
McCain tells Naval Academy students Americans need to 'wake up'

By Marian Johns | Dec 5, 2017

U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), who chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee, recently addressed the United States Naval Academy’s Brigade of Midshipmen, where he warned the group that America is “ignoring its moral and historical knowledge.”
Sierra Vista PD receives grant for DUI enforcement efforts

By Marian Johns | Dec 5, 2017

The Sierra Vista Police Department has received a $26,000 grant from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to aid the department’s DUI enforcement efforts.
Casa Grande seeks participants for Leadership Academy

By Marian Johns | Dec 4, 2017

The City of Casa Grande is looking for 25 members for its upcoming 2018 Leadership Academy, a free eight-week training opportunity that will mark its 15th anniversary in 2018.
Goodyear to host forum on 86-acre recreation campus

By Marian Johns | Dec 4, 2017

The City of Goodyear will unveil information on its proposed recreation campus at a community meeting Thursday, based on feedback it has received from residents about what types of recreation activities they would like to see in the city.
Breakfast to raise money for Scottsdale museum repairs

By Marian Johns | Dec 4, 2017

The Scottsdale City Council and the Scottsdale Firefighters Association will be hosting an old-fashioned pancake breakfast to raise money to repair flood damage to the Scottsdale Little Red School Historical Museum.
ADOT launches app to alert motorists of highway issues

By Marian Johns | Nov 29, 2017

The Arizona Department of Transportation has launched a free app to help drivers navigate travel delays and highway hazards throughout the state.
Avondale officials to discuss Goodyear Farms Cemetery

By Marian Johns | Nov 29, 2017

The City of Avondale will host a stakeholders meeting and focus group on Dec. 6 to review the Goodyear Farms Cemetery policy along with proposed improvements and suggestions on how to best honor the historical site and those buried there.
Scottsdale Fire Department launches holiday toy drive

By Marian Johns | Nov 29, 2017

The Scottsdale Fire Department recently kicked off its annual toy drive, which helps to give holiday gifts to over 1,000 families in need each year.
Maricopa's 'Merry Copa' Santa Run is Saturday

By Marian Johns | Nov 29, 2017

The City of Maricopa will host its Santa Run for the second year in a row, complete with runners in Santa suits and Maricopa's own Mayor Christian Price participating in the event dressed as the jolly old elf.
21 artists featured at Chandler Center Art Quilt exhibit

By Marian Johns | Nov 28, 2017

The Chandler Center for the Arts Gallery is hosting the annual Art Quilts exhibit featuring 23 multimedia pieces from 21 different artists.
Cochise County Library District opens first free book box

By Marian Johns | Nov 28, 2017

The Cochise County Library District has opened its first free book box, which is part of a grant program designed to reach rural locations throughout the county to offer books and encourage reading.
Cochise County appoints Baillie as public information officer

By Marian Johns | Nov 28, 2017

Cochise County has appointed journalist and communications field veteran Amanda Baillie as its new public information officer.
Prescott launches 'Top 10 In The Bin' campaign

By Marian Johns | Nov 27, 2017

The City of Prescott is working in conjunction with Keep America Beautiful to launch a campaign that will help educate residents about items that are and are not part of the city’s recycling program.
Casa Grande seeks national funding for Neon Sign Park

By Marian Johns | Nov 27, 2017

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Probation offers issued Narcan for opioid overdoses

By Marian Johns | Nov 27, 2017

Coconino County Adult Probation officers were recently issued Naloxone, an opioid reversal drug, to use in cases of overdoses as part of state’s Opioid Action Plan.
Salt River Project applauds Valley businesses for energy conservation

By Marian Johns | Nov 22, 2017

Salt River Project recognized 15 Valley businesses for their conservation efforts during its recent Champions of Energy Efficiency Awards Luncheon, marking the fourth year it has honored local companies for their energy-saving commitments.
Greater Phoenix Chamber honors ATHENA Award recipients

By Marian Johns | Nov 22, 2017

The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce recently honored three individuals as their 2017 ATHENA Public Sector, Private Sector and Young Professional Award recipients.

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