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Hobbs at Pinal solar project groundbreaking

11/16/2023
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs was in the Florence area on Wednesday for the groundbreaking of the Box Canyon Solar Project. The 300-megawatt project, located near Florence, represents the largest …

Florence volunteers ’Make a Difference’

11/15/2023
Another Florence Makes a Difference Day is in the books and 175 volunteers took part in beautifying 14 areas throughout the town from F Mountain to park benches. The event took place over four hours …

Main Street lights up for the holidays in Florence

11/14/2023
The Florence Junior Parada Parade may be just around the corner, but take a deep breath because Florence’s annual holiday parade is coming in as fast as Santa’s reindeer. Less than a week …

Florence Police handle traffic incidents

11/13/2023
Hit and runs and a DUI feature in the Florence Police crime report for Oct. 16-22. Traffic accident with injuries reported at 12:54 p.m., Oct. 16 at North Caliente Boulevard and East Barrel …

Florence company wins grant for sleep tech

11/13/2023
Florence-based Sleep Evolution Corp. will receive grant funding to advance its patent-pending technology for treatment of sleep apnea and snoring. The company began in 2014 with the goal of helping …

Florence teacher honored for cross-cultural efforts

11/8/2023
When it comes to school districts, students naturally come first, especially with Poston Butte High School teacher Paul Hatch. A familiar face of the Florence Unified School District, Hatch …

Economic development group recognizes Pinal County …

11/8/2023
The Arizona Association for Economic Development recently recognized Pinal County with two Golden Prospector Awards for economic development initiatives at its recent Fall Forum. The county …

Pinal County Development Services Department has new …

11/8/2023
Effective Jan. 8, the Pinal County Development Services Department will be changing its business hours to 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. This applies to the Development Services Department …

Queen Creek police: No arrests yet in San Tan teen's …

11/7/2023
In an update, the Queen Creek Police Department states no suspects have been arrested yet in the homicide of a San Tan teen at a Queen Creek party last month. The QCPD issued its update last night. …

Florence’s library officially renamed

11/7/2023
The Florence Library and Community Center has now been officially renamed the Viney Jones Library and Community Center. The official renaming ceremony took place Nov. 4 at 778 N. Main St. in a …

Florence mayor pays up World Series bet

11/6/2023
A deal is a deal and Florence Mayor Tara Walter paid up during Monday's town council meeting. Before Game 1 of the World Series on Oct. 27, Walter jannounced a friendly bet with Mary Condon, …

Florence mayor pays up World Series bet

11/6/2023
A deal is a deal and Florence Mayor Tara Walter paid up during Monday's town council meeting. Before Game 1 of the World Series on Oct. 27, Walter jannounced a friendly bet with Mary Condon, …