FROM VARIOUS NEWS SERVICES| August 16th, 2025 For years San Tan Valley has grown exponentially as a commuter community to East Maricopa County jobs. Population within the new city boundary is over 105 thousand and currently, the only level of government serving the area is the Pinal Board of [...]
FROM INMARICOPA.COM, David Iversen, Reporter Aug 11, 2025 Pinal County Assessor Douglas Wolf reminded residents that the deadline to apply for the county’s “Senior Freeze” tax savings is Sept. 1. The state program, formally called Senior Property Valuation Protection Option, freezes property value of qualifying homes for three [...]
CONTRIBUTED BY ALFRED E. NEUMAN | August 16th, 2025 Trying to catch a train in the mid-19th century was no easy feat: At the time, more than 144 local time zones were spread across North America. Before the invention of railway travel and train schedules, these slight time discrepancies [...]
EXCLUSIVE| CONTRIBUTED BY PETER PARADY| August 16th, 2025 As shown in the photo, a mysterious Unidentified Floating Object (UFO) was seen floating free in the lake on SaddleBrooke two. The object which presumably was intraterriterial in origin, was eventually towed out of the lake by the authorities. According to [...]
BY DOUGLAS WOLF| August 10th, 2025 It is a cliche, but it applies because it is true: Everything imagined in science fiction will one day become science fact. 160 years ago the science fiction writers such as Jules Verne imagined submarines, flying machines, rocketry, mobile radios and a form [...]
FLORENCE — Project Bella, a thermal gas-fired power plant with a battery energy storage system, has been approved 1½ miles south of Casa Grande and is expected to be in operation in the spring of 2028.“I think everybody is OK with these projects as long as they’re in the [...]
SBINSIDER REPORTING| August 1st, 2025 With the long term drought in Arizona tightening his grip on the residents which includes the fauna, has exacerbated the stress on the native animals. The lack of food and water has engendered a rise in the number of contacts between hominins and wild [...]
Dear Sonoran Sue, The rains last night were glorious—but this morning, I found what looked like a greased-up baked potato with eyelids giving me the stink-eye from my patio. A neighbor said it’s a Sonoran Desert toad and warned me not to let my dog near it. Later, I saw at [...]
EXCLUSIVE SBINSIDER REPORTING| July 28th, 2025 Candidate for Governor, Andy Biggs joined by Warren Petersen who is running for Attorney General, appeared at an event in SaddleBrooke Monday the 28th. Hosted by the 4th District Republicans, attendees from Oro Valley, the Ranch and SaddleBrooke 1 and 2 comprised the audience. [...]
By Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services 2024| July 31st, 2025 Former state Sen. Justine Wadsack is seeking donations she says are necessary to keep her lawsuit against the city of Tucson alive. Wadsack confirmed to Capitol Media Services that she has set up a page at GiveSendGo, a website that [...]
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