Jun 3, 2009 | Arizona Republic
Despite economy, Dysart Unified will open new high school
This summer, Dysart Unified School District will open its third new high school since 2003.
Devastating aftermath of a decent man
Here's what Steve Staggs' family would want you to know about him. He was a decent man who worked hard and served his country honorably.
PD: Man shows gun, robs McDonald's in Surprise
Surprise police are looking for a man who allegedly robbed a McDonalda s Thursday night near Litchfield and Waddell.
Sun Health Auxiliary drawing pays off for Waddell residents
A visit to their local hospital recently provided Ed and Diane Jansen with routine test results - and something much more rewarding.
8th grade girl reported missing in Waddell
A teen girl is missing and sheriff's deputies are asking for the public's help. Stephanie Diaz was last seen at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday morning.
Fire destroys mobile home in Waddell
Rural Metro fire authorities were on scene of a fire that destroyed a woman's West Valley home, Tuesday morning.
Library branch within White Tank park to save $1M
Maricopa County Library District officials say they are saving taxpayers more than $1 million by building a Northwest Valley branch within the White Tank Mountain Regional Park.
Avondale's Camp Bow Wow caters to man's best friend
It's a dog's life at Camp Bow Wow of Avondale, and that life isn't so bad. If you consider that rather than sitting at home alone while dog owners go to work or do other things, the dogs of Camp Bow Wow can ...
Waddell man dies from injuries caused by debris
A Waddell, Ariz., man has died of injuries he suffered when he was struck by a piece of metal debris that flew off a vehicle on Interstate 17.
Valley citrus legacy getting squeezed
Between 1966 and 1972, Art Freeman planted more than 20,000 trees, transforming 240 acres of rocky desert along the Salt River in east Mesa into a lush citrus orchard.
Portion of stimulus funds will be used to widen Grand Avenue
Surprise has learned that the Arizona Department of Transportation will allocate a portion of its federal stimulus share to fund the widening of the U.S. 60 in part of Surprise, from 99th Avenue to Loop 303.
Dysart, Surprise butt heads over facilities-use agreement
Dysart's school board members butted heads with each other and with Surprise officials on how to move forward with making changes to an intergovernmental agreement.
UA to close citrus research center in West Valley
The University of Arizona's first citrus research ranch in the Valley sprouted lemons and oranges on land that lies under the Arizona Mills mall.
Citrus clinics squeeze in fruit lessons
Pat Bates had a mystery tree on her Glendale property that produced tasty orange fruit.
Seven Count Indictment Returned for Selling Counterfeit Software on eBay
A federal grand jury returned a 7-count indictment on Wednesday, January 13, 2009, against Kurt Kunselman, 44, of Waddell, Arizona, for violations of wire fraud, criminal copyright infringement and destruction ...
Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church church plans new building in Surprise
Leaders of a storied Surprise congregation, whose first members were Black labor-camp workers, are planning to break ground on a new church as soon as next month.
HAPPY HOLLANDAISE FOR BENEDICT FLOYD BENEDICT of Fort Mohave, Arizona, was glad he crossed the river for a bit of gaming at the AVI RESORT CASINO where he found a quarter video poker machine that dealt out a ...
Cotton, Waddell intersection closed
Crews will begin the intersection improvement work at Cotton Lane and Waddell Road, starting today that will result in closures.
Surprise Farmers Market to close 6 weeks early
Three months after its much-heralded debut, the Surprise Farmers Market will close shop six weeks ahead of schedule.
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