We start today with a glimpse from the first-ever Southwest Taco Fest in Casa Grande last weekend. Six of the top food trucks in the area competed Saturday, with Nacho Mafia walking away with the top prize. Click here to check out these amazing photos.
In crime news, the 23-year-old Casa Grande-area man accused of murdering four members of his family in September 2022, was sentenced to four consecutive natural life terms and will escape the death penalty after pleading guilty. Read more about the sentencing.
Plus, in sports, the CAC baseball team picked up another win last week, completing a late-inning rally to beat Mesa 10-3. The Vaqueros trailed 3-2 going into the bottom of the sixth, but quickly turned things around to win their 17th-straight game.
— For Subscribers — Pinal has plenty of natural beauty, encompassing everything from scenic mountainous horizons to landscapes dotted with the vibrant yellows and purples of wildflowers to vistas filled with the iconic saguaro cactus.
The 31-year-old Casa Grande man who has been indicted for murdering the owner of an Arizona City store during an armed robbery on July 23 could possibly face the death penalty.
Building more infrastructure in Pinal County was the recurring theme from a panel of experts during Friday’s Biz Outlook Luncheon held at The Property Conference Center.
A potentially four-story apartment complex and an adjoining RV/boat storage facility could be built on a parcel south of Earley Road, east of Noble Street and near Arizola Road pending Planning and Zoning Commission approval.