Neighbors
Sasha Nicholson, a Peralta Trail Elementary School educator in the Apache Junction Unified School District, was recently named the American Legion teacher of the year and honored at a reception along …
Wildfire risk reduction project
Starting Tuesday, April 16, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management in conjunction with Arizona State Parks and Trails and Superstition Fire and Medical District will conduct a one-day …
Government
Discussion or consideration of the city attorney’s employment, assignment or appointment is the one topic of the Apache Junction City Council’s April 15 closed-door executive session.
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Country Thunder
The Pinal County Attorney’s Office was off and running on the first day of Country Thunder on Thursday by educating festival attendees about the dangers of drinking and driving.
By early …
Neighbors
It was a full house at the new Gold Canyon Community Center on March 27. The attraction was the first-ever gathering of neighborhood leaders coming together to share interests, concerns and best …
Neighbors
Tiffany Hutchenson, a student at Apache Junction High School, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Community Education (Arts) Scholarship.
The scholarship is granted to students who exhibit …
Things to do
The April Movie in the Park hosted by Apache Junction Parks & Recreation Department will be on Saturday, April 13, and will feature “Wall-E” on the big screen.
The feature film …
SUMMER PREPARATION
Pinal County Air Quality is only issuing three-day open burning permits, and officials announced all permits will expire by May 1.
Pinal County will suspend the issuance of all open burning …
Neighbors
Karen Banda and Rebecca Olivera have been named recipients of the "Women in Engineering Scholarship" at Central Arizona College.
They both credit Armineh Noravian, professor of engineering at …
DISTRICT 7 Senate
Candidates officially filed their petitions April 1 to run in the 2024 primary election for Arizona State Senate District 7. District 7 includes Apache Junction, Gold Canyon, Payson, Show Low, …
DISTRICT 7 House
Candidates officially filed their petitions April 1 to run in the 2024 primary election for Arizona State House District 7.
District 7 includes Apache Junction, Gold Canyon, Payson, Show Low, …
Housing subdivision
A block party will be held Saturday, April 27, at Blossom Rock at Superstition Vistas, a Brookfield Properties master-planned community in Apache Junction. Models and homes starting at $400,000 are …
Election 2024
Arizona's 16th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of sections of Maricopa, Pima and Pinal counties. It was created in January 2022.
Meet the 2024 LD 16 state …
Election 2024
Arizona's 16th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of sections of Maricopa, Pima and Pinal counties. It was created in January 2022.
Meet the 2024 LD 16 state senate …
First responders
The Apache Junction Police Department took the following reports of sexual offenses March 19-25:
Sexual offense — child abuse, reported at 11:45 a.m. March 21 in the 3400 block of …
First responders
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office took the following reports of vandalism and other incidents in Gold Canyon March 19-25:
Vandalism, reported at 12:28 p.m. March 20 in the 6700 block …
2024 election
Apache Junction residents Ari Kalan and Chip Wilson met the April 1 filing deadline to run for the position of mayor for a two-year term and will appear on the primary ballot.
The 2024 primary …
Opinion
Thank you for the great article on the Dark Sky event on April 8th (“ County promoting half-hour Dark Skies Lights Out event ” on the cover of the April 2024 Apache Junction/Gold Canyon …
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