At their latest meeting, the Pinal County Board of Supervisors approved a tentative annual budget Wednesday of $1,021,673,046, with an increase of $4.6 million, primarily to pay for transportation-related projects. Read more about the county’s new budget and how the money will be used.

The Eloy Chamber of Commerce has put together well-attended events in recent years. However, an unsung hero behind the scenes has helped make it all possible. Check out this story about Angela Meade, whose work with the Eloy chamber has set the organization up for success.

Lastly, the first episode of our new sports podcast is here! The Pinal SportsCast involves highlighting prominent figures in Pinal County sports. Listen to the first episode featuring former Vista Grande pitcher Marco Ozuna, who talks about his time at Cochise College and what lies ahead after his three-year stint at the junior college.