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The city Planning and Zoning Commission will meet Thursday with a relatively quiet agenda.
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CASA GRANDE — The city Planning and Zoning Commission will meet Thursday with a relatively quiet agenda.
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A routine sampling of Maricopa's water conducted last week indicated the presence of E. coli bacteria at one sample location, Global Water Resources announced in a notice issued to customers on Saturday.
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MARICOPA — A routine sampling of Maricopa's water conducted last week indicated the presence of E. coli bacteria at one sample location, Global Water Resources announced in a notice issued
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The City Council will discuss on Tuesday an open space designation for 304.5 acres just east of Casa Grande Mountain Park, which for years could have been developed by private interests holding an option on the land.
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CASA GRANDE — The City Council will discuss on Tuesday an open space designation for 304.5 acres just east of Casa Grande Mountain Park, which for years could have been
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The body of a 36-year-old man was found near a dumpster of a restaurant in Casa Grande Friday morning.
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CASA GRANDE — The body of a 36-year-old man was found near a dumpster of a restaurant in Casa Grande Friday morning.
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Central Arizona College's vice president of operations and finance and chief financial officer has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
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COOLIDGE — Central Arizona College's vice president of operations and finance and chief financial officer has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
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Next month, veterans groups and the community will meet at the local cemetery for a National Day of Service project.
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COOLIDGE — Next month, veterans groups and the community will meet at the local cemetery for a National Day of Service project.
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The head of the state prison system told lawmakers Tuesday there’s nothing wrong with the system used to classify the security risk of inmates even if it did result in one prisoner being able to kill three others in April.
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PHOENIX — The head of the state prison system told lawmakers Tuesday there’s nothing wrong with the system used to classify the security risk of inmates even if it did
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Almost five years after its formation, the South Florence Volunteer Fire Department doesn’t have a place of its own to store its trucks and work on them under roof.
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FLORENCE — Almost five years after its formation, the South Florence Volunteer Fire Department doesn’t have a place of its own to store its trucks and work on them under
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An idea that started with “Hey, what if we started a school?” is taking shape, as a group of women from Arizona and across the country work together to launch a new charter school in Casa Grande.
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CASA GRANDE — An idea that started with “Hey, what if we started a school?” is taking shape, as a group of women from Arizona and across the country work
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San Tan Valley's first town council could be appointed as soon as Sept. 17, according to action Wednesday by the Pinal County Board of Supervisors.
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FLORENCE — San Tan Valley’s first town council could be appointed as soon as Sept. 17, according to action Wednesday by the Pinal County Board of Supervisors.
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The Police Department announced that it arrested 10 people in a two-day sting operation in which undercover officers portrayed minors to lure predators.
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CASA GRANDE — The Police Department announced that it arrested 10 people in a two-day sting operation in which undercover officers portrayed minors to lure predators.
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With the 24th observance of 9/11 only weeks away, Casa Grande’s fourth annual National Day of Service is expected to see record volunteer participation, according to organizer Scott McEuen.
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CASA GRANDE — With the 24th observance of 9/11 only weeks away, Casa Grande’s fourth annual National Day of Service is expected to see record volunteer participation, according to organizer
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A second grade student at Ellsworth Elementary School in San Tan Valley was hit by a car after school on Friday and was hospitalized with minor injuries, the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said.
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SAN TAN VALLEY — A second grade student at Ellsworth Elementary School in San Tan Valley was hit by a car after school on Friday and was hospitalized with minor
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For her work on the holiday toy drive and other events to help fellow citizens and the town, Taylor Price was named the Florence Fire and Medical Department’s Firefighter of the Year.
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QUEEN CREEK – For her work on the holiday toy drive and other events to help fellow citizens and the town, Taylor Price was named the Florence Fire and Medical
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A former Pinal County resident will celebrate the release of his first feature film on Aug. 26.
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A former Pinal County resident will celebrate the release of his first feature film on Aug. 26.
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS: A suspect was arrested after reportedly shooting a man in the leg at the Circle K on Jimmy Kerr Boulevard in Casa Grande.
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CASA GRANDE — A suspect was arrested after reportedly shooting a man in the leg at the Circle K on Jimmie Kerr Boulevard in Casa Grande.
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When Sylar was born on the evening of March 3, Kurtis and Angela Anderson, both 30, knew they’d only have a limited time with him — just hours, in fact — but at that moment he was a star in their arms.
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ARIZONA CITY — When Sylar was born on the evening of March 3, Kurtis and Angela Anderson, both 30, knew they’d only have a limited time with him — just
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A 38-year-old inmate was killed in an apparent assault Wednesday morning at the Saguaro Correctional Center.
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ELOY — A 38-year-old inmate was killed in an apparent assault Wednesday morning at the Saguaro Correctional Center.
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Ismael Ortega-Hernandez, 35, has been indicted for the November 2022 murder of Julieta Amador after evading capture for years until an arrest this month in Colorado, according to a release from the Pinal County Attorney’s Office.
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FLORENCE — Ismael Ortega-Hernandez, 35, has been indicted for the November 2022 murder of Julieta Amador after evading capture for years until an arrest this month in Colorado, according to
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The city recently announced the long-awaited return of Stagecoach Days, with a new spin on an old classic, and now there is a full breakdown of what to expect over the course of 10 days of events.
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MARICOPA — The city recently announced the long-awaited return of Stagecoach Days, with a new spin on an old classic, and now there is a full breakdown of what to
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