Grab a cup of coffee and hang on. It’s shaping up to be a busy week. First on the list, the Casa Grande Council will consider selling 120 acres of land to a developer at tonight’s meeting. Read more on what that could mean for the community.
Speaking of new developments, Maricopa City Council approved an agreement with South Maricopa Fire Association to provide fire protection services to unincorporated areas south of the city. Developers requested the agreement so they could start construction in the area.
And mark your calendars! Kramer Media (that’s us) will be hosting a virtual forum on Thursday. The forum will feature the candidates in Congressional District 6. The district includes southern Pinal County and Casa Grande south of Cottonwood Lane and Palm Parke Boulevard. The event will be livestreamed on the Casa Grande Dispatch Facebook page.
Using balloons, marquee lighting and other decorations, Casa Grande resident Meili Faith Correa, 15, and her sister, Sophia Hope Correa, 11, can transform any ordinary room into a festive space to celebrate any occasion.
A Coolidge man charged in the 2012 death of a Casa Grande man must be allowed to attend his future court hearings in person, a judge ruled Tuesday morning.
A 19-year-old woman was arrested Friday morning after she allegedly tried to run two law enforcement vehicles off the road in a human smuggling operation with young children as passengers.
Vista Grande decided to take on an additional opponent who was looking for a game rather than sitting back and going through with its bye week. It turned out that was exactly what the Spartans needed to finally get in the win column as they defeated Oro Valley Ironwood Ridge.
Calling for a way to import water, Mayor Pro Tem Dick Powell told the Faith Alliance of Casa Grande Thursday that the situation soon may bring comparisons to the “Gobi Desert” in Asia.