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Ramona Simpson, center, the town’s environmental and fleet operations manager earned her the Solid Waste Association of North America 2024 Communication, Education, and Marketing Technical Division Distinguished Individual Achievement Award. She was recognized during the Wednesday Queen Creek Town Council meeting.
Queen Creek employee wins distinguished award
Ramona Simpson, the town’s environmental and fleet operations manager, has been recognized for her dedication and exceptional work in implementing sustainable waste management practices. … more
Pinal County limits burn permits, prepares for rising temperatures
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 … more
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From left to right, former CAC students Karen Banda and Rebecca Olivera have received the college's "Women in Engineering Scholarship."
CAC students receive ‘Women in Engineering Scholarship’
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 … more
Clockwise from top left are Jake Hoffman, Evan Olson and Alan Smith.
Meet the candidates for Arizona Senate District 15
Candidates officially filed their petitions April 1 to run in the 2024 primary election for Arizona State Senate District 15. District 15 includes a portion of Mesa including Phoenix-Mesa … more
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From left are Neal Carter and Alex Stovall.
Meet the candidates for Arizona House District 15
Candidates officially filed their petitions April 1 to run in the 2024 primary election for Arizona State House District 15. District 15 includes a portion of Mesa including Phoenix-Mesa Gateway … more
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The LD 16 state representative candidates for 2024 are, clockwise from top left, Teresa Martinez, Gabriela Saucedo Mercer, Chris Lopez, Keith Seaman and Rob Hudelson.
Five running for LD 16 rep seats
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 … more

From left to right, Democrat Stacey Seaman and running for the LD 16 senate seat held by incumbent Republican T.J. Shope,
Two candidates vying for LD 16 Senate seats
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 … more
A PCSO aerial view from a past Country Thunder.
Country Thunder brings traffic delays to Florence area
The festival country music fans love is heading to Florence and the residents there are battening down the hatches. A poster on Florence’s Facebook page joked, “Already got supplies for 5 … more
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According to the town of Queen Creek, more than 20,000 people congregated on closed streets and parking lots during its Halloween Trunk or Treat event in 2023. As a result of its growing size, the Halloween event will no longer be a signature event for Queen Creek and will be replaced in 2024 by the Queen Creek Hometown Christmas Parade,
Queen Creek replaces signature event
For years, Queen Creek’s signature events have included Spring Into QC, Founders’ Day and the  Trunk or Treat Halloween event, but things are changing this year. “After … more
A group walks to a Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meeting in February in memory of East Valley teen Preston Lord and other victims of teen violence. Several parents and other East Valley residents have demanded more action from local governments.
Making a stand against teen violence
Southeast Valley cities and school districts are still grappling with how to handle a wave of violent incidences involving local teens.​ Gilbert is expecting a subcommittee looking at solutions to … more
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A PCSO aerial view from a past Country Thunder.
PCSO has new safety tool for Country Thunder
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office is introducing a new way for fans to keep safe at this year’s Country Thunder. Country Thunder 2024 runs April 11-14, which means thousands of … more
Bad weather has caused Queen Creek's Cardboard Box Car “Drive-in” movie to be postponed until Saturday, April 13.
Queen Creek gets do-over on 'Cardboard Box Cars'
Mother Nature was less than cooperative during Queen Creek's Cardboard Box Car “Drive-in” movie on Friday, but she plans to make up for it.  In honor of Earth Month in April, … more
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