Queen Creek News

Queen Creek residents won't know whether they'll have townwide, curbside waste pickup until February.

By Mike Sunnucks Phoenix Business Journal The housing slump and recession have sparked ads on Craiga s List and other classified Web sites essentially asking financially distressed women to trade sex for free rent and housing.

Queen Creek has been vigorous in its efforts over the past two years to take on the trappings of any big-government municipality.

A Chandler trail that draws joggers, walkers, bicyclists and stroller-pushers is closed at Queen Creek Road until Dec.

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The economy is hitting everyone hard. But it's affecting men in a particular way because some aren't able to provide for their families for the first time and are coping by retreating into themselves, say two men planning a support group in Queen Creek.

The seventh annual American Heritage Festival takes place 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek.

The Queen Creek Town Council is facing some major changes. Short-term, applications are now being accepted for a replacement for Councilman Gail Barney, who resigned to run for mayor next year with two years remaining in his four-year term.

A deal to make ambulance service more efficient in Mesa, Gilbert, Queen Creek and Apache Junction is being challenged in court by a company that lost out in the bidding process.

PHOENIX, AZ a ' A mortgage broker pleaded guilty to six counts of bank fraud on Monday and could face up to 180 years in prison or a $6 million fine; possibly both.

A new weekly farmers market has added some life to the usually quiet Sunday morning atmosphere in downtown Tempe.

FOR SALE: Surplus office equipment from Queen Creek ranging from phones to computer monitors is being sold cheap as part of a year-round online auction.

Queen Creek Town Manager John Kross says impact fees help build his community. Homebuilder Warren Peterson says they stymie business in a recession.

The East Valley Tribune newspaper will stop publishing Dec. 31, the bankrupt parent company Freedom Communications reported Monday morning.

A small plane made an emergency landing near Old Price Road and Queen Creek Thursday morning.

Sell back candy, help out troops Dr. Tyler Robison and his Gilbert and Mesa orthodontic practices are giving students the opportunity to sell up to four pounds of their Halloween candy for $2 per pound, with a limit of eight pounds per family.

Residents of a near-empty development in south Gilbert are sighing relief after three developers announced plans to build homes in the subdivision.

Customers line up during the lunch hour rush at the new post office in Queen Creek.

Anchored by a growing airport and hoped-for world-class resorts, the Gateway area is expected to emerge over time as one of Arizona's premier destinations.

Leslie LeRoux stands with a small Higley display at the San Tan Historical Society in Queen Creek.