Jesse Sullivan of Apache Junction sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for attempted child molestation
On Sept. 18, Jesse Sullivan, 44, of Apache Junction pleaded guilty to one count of attempted child molestation and one count of voyeurism. Mr. Sullivan was sentenced to 7.5 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections. Mr. Sullivan was [...]
Arizona Department of Health Services receives National Public Health Accreditation
The Arizona Department of Health Services announced Sept. 20 it has achieved national [...]
96˚F-98˚F range Thursday
Daytime highs will climb into the 96˚F-98˚F range around the Valley with low 90s across the [...]
Ben Avery Shooting Facility offering discount on National Hunting and Fishing Day, Sept. 23
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is inviting recreational shooters to celebrate National [...]
OPINION: Trust the locals about need for Pinal County roads, freeways
The Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent welcomes letters to the editor, which can be [...]
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Apache Junction Water Utilities Community Facilities District board to meet
Residents can learn about the Apache Junction Water Utilities Community Facilities District at a 6 p.m. Tuesday. Sept. 19, meeting in the council [...] - More »
- Apache Junction Town Hall today
- Photo: Constitution Week proclamation given
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Read this week’s entire newspaper online
Stopped by http://apachejunctionindependent.com recently? Each Wednesday the Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent newspaper’s entire edition [...] - More »
- New fees proposed for tax licenses in Apache Junction
- Influx of winter visitors possible due to hurricanes
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Apache Junction Domestic Violence Awareness Month kickoff event Oct. 5
The Community Alliance Against Family Abuse is hosting the 2017 Apache Junction Domestic Violence Month kickoff event 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, [...] - More »
- $2.4 million swim center to be removed from Apache Junction plan
- Apache Junction Chamber of Commerce hosts job fair Sept. 14
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Arizona Department of Health Services receives National Public Health Accreditation
The Arizona Department of Health Services announced Sept. 20 it has achieved national accreditation through the Public Health Accreditation [...] - More »
- 96˚F-98˚F range Thursday
- Warming and 98˚F-100˚F Wednesday
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Students of the month honored at Apache Junction school district
The following students were recognized as students of the month at the Sept. 12 Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board meeting [...] - More »
- Gold Canyon Elementary to be sold, Apache Junction school board decides
- Four Peaks Elementary Principal Karl Judd Waggoner's resignation before school board tonight
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Bid bye-bye to buzzards this weekend at Boyce Thompson Arboretum
This week brings the Autumnal Equinox, observed by cultures from the ancient Greeks to Aboriginal Australians. In Pinal County, our own Boyce [...] - More »
- Free ‘Smithsonian Museum Day Live!’ is Sept. 23 at Superstition Mountain Museum
- Exit 40 Performs at Flatiron Park Sept. 16
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43 years ago this week in Apache Junction, on Sept. 25, 1974
Forty-three years ago this week the top news stories for the Sept. 25, 1974, Apache Sentinel, the precursor to the Apache Junction [...] - More »
- 43 years ago this week in Apache Junction, on Sept. 18, 1974
- 43 years ago this week in Apache Junction, on Sept. 11, 1974
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Shannon Hanson studying occupational therapy at Brenau University
Shannon Hanson from Gold Canyon is enrolled at Brenau University for the fall 2017 semester. She is majoring in occupational therapy. Founded in [...] - More »
- Marriage licenses filed July 9-15 in Pinal Superior Court
- Photo: New Capt. Tanner Fox announced at fire district board meeting
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OPINION: Trust the locals about need for Pinal County roads, freeways
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- OPINION Apache Junction needs bus system for weekdays
- OPINION: There was a fall union of two hurricanes in red states
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Photos: Scenic Apache Junction
Please enjoy these photographs submitted by readers of the Apache Junction Independent newspaper. The Independent encourages residents to [...] - More »
- Short video: Apache Junction students of the month for August
- Video: Motorcycles on Main on first Fridays in Mesa, including Sept. 1
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Department of Corrections hiring event Sept. 27 in San Tan Valley
Arizona@Work Pinal County is hosting a hiring event for the Department of Corrections 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, at 33622 N. Mountain [...] - More »
- State Route 87 narrowed to one lane near Sacaton beginning this week
- Pinal County Animal Care and Control expanding Monday hours in Casa Grande
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Jesse Sullivan of Apache Junction sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for attempted child molestation
On Sept. 18, Jesse Sullivan, 44, of Apache Junction pleaded guilty to one count of attempted child molestation and one count of voyeurism. Mr. [...] - More »
- Apache Junction and Gold Canyon fire district board to meet Sept. 20
- Body struck several times by passing motorists under Val Vista overpass on US60
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Ben Avery Shooting Facility offering discount on National Hunting and Fishing Day, Sept. 23
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is inviting recreational shooters to celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day on Sept. 23 at the Ben Avery [...] - More »
- Game and fish commission OKs hunt guidelines
- Salt River Tubing open three days a week
