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Surprise seeking applicants to fill vacant council seat

By Marian Johns | Aug 24, 2017

The city of Surprise is working to fill a vacant District 3 (Mesquite) councilmember seat and is accepting applications from residents interested in filling the post for the remainder of the four-year term.
ADOT announces lane restrictions due to I-10 resurfacing work

By Marian Johns | Aug 23, 2017

Arizona drivers will face some road work over the next week as part of the state’s Interstate 10 pavement improvement project.
Surprise City Hall becomes satellite voting site for November special election

By Marian Johns | Aug 23, 2017

Registered voters in Maricopa County now have a satellite voting site to drop off their ballots for the November special election cycle, as well as new hours and dates for voting.
Pima County relocates Youth Employment Center to Commerce Park Loop

By Marian Johns | Aug 18, 2017

The Pima County Community Services Employment and Training Development (CSET) department has relocated its Youth Employment Center in order to allow for better access and proximity to other county services.
Coconino County awards contract for land-use study

By Marian Johns | Aug 18, 2017

Coconino County has awarded MAKERS Architecture & Urban Design the contract for the county’s Joint Land Use Study (JLUS), which is part of $532,700 in grant money received from the Department of Defense.
United Food Bank in need of donations after freezer break

By Marian Johns | Aug 17, 2017

The United Food Bank is sending out an urgent plea to the community for food donations after a recent loss of over 21,000 pounds of food due to a main freezer malfunction.
Tempe Public Works Department says city's drinking water back in compliance

By Marian Johns | Aug 16, 2017

The Tempe Public Works Department has said the city’s drinking water has now returned to compliance after it exceeded the maximum containment levels of trihalomethanes (TTHMs), a known carcinogen, in June.
AzCourtHelp.org receives international recognition

By Marian Johns | Aug 14, 2017

AzCourtHelp.org has been recognized by the National Association for Court Managers (NACM) and the International Association for Court Administration (IACA) for its services and access to the public.
Analysis shows proposed spring training facility could bring $278 million boost to Gilbert economy

By Marian Johns | Aug 11, 2017

The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce and Elliott D. Pollack and Co. have released an impact analysis showing that Gilbert's proposed Major League Baseball spring training facility would bring thousands of jobs and an estimated $278 million boost annually to the local economy.
Joanne Osborne announces candidacy for state House of Representatives

By Marian Johns | Aug 8, 2017

Arizona native and local business owner Joanne Osborne has announced she will run for the Arizona House of Representatives.
Newly formed advisory committee to allocate $19.5 million for road repairs

By Marian Johns | Aug 8, 2017

The newly formed Pima County Transportation Advisory Committee recently held its inaugural meeting to set priorities for using $19.5 million in tax payer money for local road repairs.
Ducey activates National Guard to assist with pipeline damage due to recent flooding

By Marian Johns | Aug 8, 2017

Gov. Doug Ducey recently activated the Arizona National Guard to provide assistance to local and federal crews repairing the sewage pipeline near Nogales, which was damaged during last month’s flooding.
Berge Ford Collision Repair Center receives Assured Performance certification

By Marian Johns | Aug 2, 2017

Berge Ford Collision Repair Center has received certification from Assured Performance, a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization, for its adherence to manufacturer specifications in repairing Automaker brand vehicles and to manufacturer’s specifications.
Discover's Phoenix Customer Care Center named a top company to work for

By Marian Johns | Aug 2, 2017

Republic Media and azcentral.com have named Discover’s Phoenix Customer Care Center as a Top Company To Work for in Arizona based on the company’s employee input.
Gilbert Chamber to host Arizona Wilderness Brewing entrepreneur at GEM Talks

By Marian Johns | Aug 2, 2017

The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce will host Arizona entrepreneur Jonathan Buford in September as part of its Gilbert, Entrepreneurial, Motivational (GEM) Talks series of interactive sessions.
Surprise opens adult sport league registration

By Marian Johns | Aug 1, 2017

Registration will soon open for the city of Surprise's fall adult sports leagues for soccer, indoor volleyball, kickball, flag football, basketball and softball.
Tucson Electric Power seeks bids for new natural gas generator

By Marian Johns | Aug 1, 2017

Bidding is underway for the engineering, design and construction of a new Tucson Electric Power (TEP) natural gas generator to help the company provide electric service and expand its renewable energy efforts.
Bullhead City opens registration for fall softball league

By Marian Johns | Jul 31, 2017

Registration for the Bullhead City's Recreation Division Fall Softball League is open through 5 p.m. Aug. 28.
Glendale administrator appointed to third term on Tourism Advisory Council

By Marian Johns | Jul 31, 2017

Gov. Doug Ducey has tapped Glendale’s Convention and Visitors Bureau administrator Lorraine Zomok to serve another term on the state’s Tourism Advisory Council.
Seven Coconino County programs receive national recognition

By Marian Johns | Jul 31, 2017

Coconino County was recently honored by the National Association of Counties (NACo) with awards for seven county government programs and services.

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