Town of Paradise Valley Independent

14/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/arizona-lawmakers-return-monday-with-water-voting-casitas-among-top-issues,557352

PHOENIX - State lawmakers return to the Capitol on Monday with the desire to do something about ensuring there's enough water for everyone who wants it. Republicans, backed by developers and …

13/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/eviction-filing-numbers-swell,556676

13/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/loop-101-cactus-road-off-ramp-closes-monday-morning-for-2-months,557351

PHOENIX – The southbound Loop 101 off-ramp at Cactus Road will be closed for approximately 60 days starting early Monday, Jan. 13. The ramp will be reconstructed as part of the Arizona …

13/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/maricopa-county-hosts-invasive-species-removal-events-to-protect-local-ecosystems,556773

The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is calling on local residents to volunteer for the Desert Defender program, a community-driven initiative aimed at improving the health …

13/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/california-fires-yet-to-impact-az-gas-prices,556929

Valley gas prices are hovering right around the national average as California wildfires haven’t yet impacted local fuel costs. The $3.07 per gallon average for gas in Maricopa County is a …

10/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/srp-workshop-leads-to-free-trees-for-participants,556139

Salt River Project’s shade tree program returns this year, providing a choice among six desert-adapted varieties to those who listen in during an online workshop to learn how to plant and care …

10/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/rancho-solano-preparatory-on-a-quest-back-to-the-state-final,556509

Rancho Solano Preparatory varsity boys basketball team is leading in first place in the 2A central region. Currently 9-2, the Mustangs are trying to keep the momentum they had last year reaching the …

10/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/weekend-freeway-work-disrupts-travel-near-sky-harbor-airport,556954

PHOENIX – Sections of Valley freeways will be closed or restricted this weekend, primarily for the Interstate 10 Broadway Curve improvement project. The Arizona Department of …

10/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/batmobile-other-pop-culture-rides-to-cross-the-block-at-barrett-jackson,556512

The Batmobile is going up for sale. So is the iconic Ford Gran Torino once driven in the ‘70s TV show “Starsky and Hutch.”

10/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/weekend-delays-expected-on-eastbound-i-10-section-ramps-closed,556675

PHOENIX – Eastbound Interstate 10 will be closed this weekend between State Route 51 and US 60, state transportation officials said. The Arizona Department of Transportation advises …

09/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/east-valley-institute-of-technology-using-data-to-increase-course-completion-rates,556069

East Valley Institute of Technology officials have analyzed three academic years of data to identify where students are dropping out and not completing programs with a goal of developing improvement …

09/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/arizona-local-news-foundation-to-fund-15-newsrooms-in-2-million-education-collaborative,556138

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09/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/arizona-high-school-flag-football-doubles-opportunities-for-girls,556141

This fall high school girls flag football, sanctioned by the Arizona Interscholastic Association, nearly doubled in size. The season just finished in November saw 101 schools participate in 2024 …

09/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/chaparral-chasing-after-gold-again,556096

Chaparral high school varsity girls soccer team has been more than exceptional this season so far. While competing in the Coyote Classic Soccer Tournament, the Firebirds won four out of five games …

08/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/scottsdale-podcaster-sasha-graham-in-running-for-national-award,556057

Scottsdale resident, author and podcaster Sasha Graham is at it again. Graham, the host of “Sports Will Save Us All” is up for her second national award in the last year. This …

08/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/womens-orchestra-to-perform-free-valentines-concert-in-scottsdale,555873

Celebrating the season of love, the Women’s Orchestra of Arizona (WOA) will perform a “Feel The Love” concert Sunday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. Held at the North Scottsdale United …

08/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/rodgers-hammerstein-classic-coming-to-herberger-in-phoenix,555825

Arizona Musicfest, in collaboration with the Herberger Theater Center, will present one of the most beloved American musicals of all time, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Carousel” this spring.

08/01/2025

https://www.yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/scottsdale-prep-academy-starting-season-on-top,555878

Scottsdale Preparatory Academy varsity girls basketball team started the season with a dominant region win against the Red Rock Scorpions, 56-14. This win pushed a huge momentum wave for the …