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Bell/Grand ramps work wraps Thursday

2/14/2017
The Bell Road bridge eastbound exit ramp is pictured along Grand Avenue Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 in Surprise. (Jacob Stanek/Independent Newsmedia) ADOT construction workers pave the median connected …

HOOPS DUO: Monsoon senior stars hope for healthy …

2/14/2017
Valley Vista seniors Lauren Satterwhite and Kiara Edwards were nominated to play in the McDonald's All-American Game. (Jacob Stanek/West Valley Preps) By Richard Smith West Valley Preps When …

Protesters come out in Peoria to oppose Lesko …

2/14/2017
About 20 people protested in Sen. Debbie Lesko's Peoria neighborhood Feb. 13. By Philip Haldiman INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA About 20 protesters took to the neighborhood where Sen. Debbie Lesko …

Protesters decry President’s policies at PORA HQ

2/14/2017
As many as 200 protestors gathered outside PORA headquarters in Sun City West to voice opposition to policies of President Donald J. Trump and Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.). By Matt Roy, Independent …

DVUSD board to meet

2/14/2017
Deer Valley Unified School District Governing Board will meet to  review and discuss consulting services for finding a new superintendent, 6:30 p.m.,  Feb. 14, 20402 N. 15th Ave. Dr. James …

Wrong-way driver causes collision on Grand in Surprise

2/12/2017
By Chris Caraveo A wrong-way driver in Surprise caused a collision Sunday morning, shutting down Grand Avenue near RH Johnson Boulevard, according to a highway official. The incident occurred …

Dining options to expand in downtown Surprise gateway

2/11/2017
Thompson Thrift will serve up restaurants new to Surprise at its development on the Bell Road gateway to the Civic Center. On Jan. 31 the Indiana-based retail group announced the closing on the …

Liberty boys close out first postseason victory

2/11/2017
Call it a play-in or playoff game, whatever you prefer. Liberty will celebrate its first boys basketball postseason win with aplomb. The victory was made sweeter by a two-minute stretch Friday …

Mountain Ridge silences Red Mountain in postseason …

2/10/2017
Eli Lopez has been around the game of basketball a while so Friday's effort from his No. 18 seed Mountain Ridge didn't surprise him. It was the way his Mountain Lions pounced out of the gate which …

Report of student with gun at Centennial High School …

2/10/2017
Centennial High School was placed on lockdown for 3 and a half hours after reports of a student with a gun on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. By Chris Caraveo, Independent Newsmedia After reports of a …

Committee, guest attendance on exchange agenda

2/9/2017
Revisions to Recreation Centers of Sun City policies governing committees and guest attandance will be on the next board agenda and subject to possible discussion at the next member/director exchange …

RCSC officials want election input

2/9/2017
Recreation Centers of Sun City officials want to hear from residents about the board election process. A survey was sent to residents signed up for RCSC-generated news email blasts that can be …