Today, we’re beginning with some good news for Central Arizona College culinary students out in Maricopa, who came a little closer to achieving their dreams of establishing a scholarship for culinary students thanks to a recent car show put on by the Mise En Place culinary club. The weekend car show brought in about $1,000, bringing the college’s culinary club one step closer to its $25,000 goal. Here’s how much they’ve raised so far.
Of course, water has been on the mind of many Arizonans over the last few years, and Arizona City residents are no different. Representatives from Arizona Water Company did their best to give attendees at the Arizona City Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon insight on what the company is doing to provide better service, as well as conserve water, in the areas they serve.
There has also been a bit of concerning news this week for parents and students at a Maricopa elementary school, as Maricopa police are investigating reports of a man who allegedly approached and touched a Butterfield Elementary School student without permission. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact police.
In 2019 three members of what later became known as Friends of the Casa Grande Ruins started collaborating on a series of pollinator gardens at the monument.
After a period of relative quiet, the next few months could determine whether a controversial mining project in Oak Flat, near Superior, can move forward or is deemed unlawful by the courts.
The third time was almost the charm for the Casa Grande Union softball team as they faced a familiar foe in Gilbert Higley for a third consecutive week.
A photo of a former Casa Grande resident currently serving in the U.S. Marine Corps has been featured in a Defense Visual Information Distribution Service article.