by Melissa | Jan 19, 2021 | Economy, Government, Queen Creek
Queen Creek revenue hangs tough during lockdown by Janet Perz | Queen Creek Independent The town expected losses, surprised with growth Despite being prepared for the worst, revenue for the Town of Queen Creek was strong this past fiscal year, despite the COVID-19...
by Melissa | Jan 14, 2021 | Economy, Health
Organizers postpone annual Pinal County Fair by Melissa St. Aude | Casa Crande Dispatch A Pinal County spring break tradition is again feeling the impact of COVID-19. Central Arizona Fair Association announced Tuesday that the 2021 Pinal County Fair will be...
by Melissa | Jan 12, 2021 | Economy, Maricopa, Real Estate
2020 real estate recap: median home sales price climbed 13.4% by Brian Petersheim | inMaricopa This image taken by drone shows the Tortosa community, where builders are constructing new homes. Photo by Kevin Vasquez The Maricopa real estate market strongly favored...
by Melissa | Jan 9, 2021 | Casa Grande, Economy
The future of Mission Royale’s golf course still up in the air by Gabrielle Olivera | Casa Grande Dispatch After months of fundraising in hopes to keep the golf course operable, Mission Royale residents are upset that the course shut down and are unsure of what...
by Melissa | Jan 8, 2021 | Economy, Florence, Health
Florence Hospital’s inmate wing now taking patients by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Florence Hospital on Hunt Highway is putting patients in its little-used secure inmate wing, a top official told the Town Council Monday. Damon Brown,...
by Melissa | Jan 7, 2021 | Development, Economy, Environment, Government
Pinal’s environmental prospects raise tough choices by Aaron Dorman | Maricopa Monitor Water flows in 2017 to a Pinal County cotton farm at the base of the Sawtooth Mountains. (Photo: Arizona Farm Bureau) A recent study from ProPublica and the Rhodium Group...