With wildfire risk on the rise, Pinal County Air Quality will soon halt the issuance of open burning permits as part of its annual safety precautions.

Beginning April 2, 2025, the county will only issue 3-day open burn permits, all of which must…

Drivers traveling through the intersection of Hunt Highway and Gary Road should prepare for lane closures and possible delays as traffic signal work gets underway next week.

Crews will be working on the signals from Sunday, March 31 through Thursday,…

Starting September 30, 2025, drivers in Arizona who own electric or other alternative fuel vehicles may lose their ability to use high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes during restricted hours—unless Congress acts to extend a federal provision…

As temperatures rise, so does the activity of desert critters—including snakes and scorpions. San Tan Valley residents are reminded to take precautions as these creatures become more active in the spring and summer months.

Whether you’re out hiking…

Hopes for a long-awaited expansion of State Route 24—seen as a critical lifeline for easing traffic in the San Tan Valley and Queen Creek area—are stalled as local and state officials struggle to secure funding.

The 15-mile highway project was…

A major step forward in local healthcare access is underway as Tri-City Cardiology is set to become the first medical provider to open its doors at the new Terraza Medical Village in San Tan Valley. Construction officially began on March 10, 2025, with…

Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller is taking a strong stance against online crimes targeting children, backing new legislation that would increase penalties for individuals who attempt to lure minors for sexual purposes through the internet and digital…