CASA GRANDE — Children and teens who enter the new Veterans Day art contest may have their work displayed for public viewing at this year’s Veterans Day events.

SIGNAL PEAK — Central Arizona College could be selling its education site on Florence Boulevard in Casa Grande.

FLORENCE — A Casa Grande man arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man outside the Radisson Hotel in Casa Grande pleaded not guilty to several charges Friday morning.

CASA GRANDE — Mining could be returning to Casa Grande, but first, residents want to know how it will affect their drinking water.

PHOENIX — Redistricting commissioners split along partisan lines over how to draw Arizona’s new legislative districts but reached a compromise on a tentative congressional map that could create three competitive seats in the Tucson and Phoenix areas.

CASA GRANDE — The Casa Grande Union High School District will begin the process for making a superintendent appointment with a public forum Tuesday.

PHOENIX — The communities of Casa Grande and Florence will receive a share of $106,992 grant funding awarded recently by the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office, a division of Arizona State Parks and Trails, a press release from the agency said.

FLORENCE — Ideas for improving Pinal County’s transportation system and state funding shortfalls were shared by candidates hoping to fill a vacancy for state representative in Legislative District 8, in interviews before the Pinal County Board of Supervisors Wednesday.

CASA GRANDE — Since Arizona Sonoran Copper Company announced it would be resurrecting the old open-pit Sacaton Mine, now renamed Cactus Mine, members of the public will have their first chance to formally weigh in on the project.

PHOENIX — Arizona’s northern congressional district that includes the Navajo Nation and numerous other tribes won’t include Mohave County, leaving it with a solid GOP advantage but not overwhelmingly Republican.

CASA GRANDE — After canceling services two years ago, Casa Grande is ready to explore how to offer recycling options to residents again.

CASA GRANDE — A Phoenix man is facing charges after he allegedly fled from state troopers on Interstate 10

CASA GRANDE — Mr. Bones plays a key role in helping immigrants learn the English language.

CASA GRANDE — Three men are facing robbery charges after a Casa Grande man was punched in the face and his truck was stolen.

MILLINGTON, Tenn. — A former Casa Grande resident is serving at Joint Typhoon Warning Center in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

CASA GRANDE — A Casa Grande man has been charged with theft and other charges after allegedly purchasing several iPhones on a family member’s account without permission and pawning four of the phones.

CASA GRANDE

CASA GRANDE — Recycling has been an important component of municipalities’ conservation efforts, but COVID and other international developments have made it more difficult to sustain programs.

ELEVEN MILE CORNER — As the pandemic continued to surge a year ago, gourd grower Waylon Wuertz was in a quandary because with his February gourd festival approaching, vendors were canceling.

CASA GRANDE — A complaint that the Casa Grande Elementary School District was possibly promoting critical race theory is being flatly denied by officials.

WILLCOX — Decades ago, when he was a child growing up in a farming family, Rod Keeling was fascinated by grapes, especially those grown on his grandfather’s farm near Stanfield.

CASA GRANDE — An Arizona man has been charged with unlawful flight from law enforcement after leading Arizona state troopers on a pursuit.

CASA GRANDE — A Casa Grande man is facing charges after he allegedly led police officers on a pursuit and then hid in a cotton field.

CASA GRANDE — A portion of proposed education materials under review by the Casa Grande Elementary School District caused heated discussion by community members at the most recent Governing Board meeting on Tuesday.

CASA GRANDE — As United Way of Pinal County marks its 40-year anniversary this month, the organization is celebrating its successes in the community while looking back on the impact it has had on lives.

STANFIELD — Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers used a GPS tracking system to follow a Phoenix man in a pursuit on Pinal freeways.

CASA GRANDE — Bruna Almaraz of Casa Grande was born in Coahuila, Mexico, in 1917. This month, she celebrates her 104th birthday, making her one of the oldest residents in Pinal County.

CASA GRANDE — A Casa Grande man is charged after he allegedly got into an accident and resisted officers’ attempts to take him into custody and draw blood for a drunken driving test.

CASA GRANDE — In an effort to deal with a possible surge that could come this winter, the Casa Grande Elementary School District board approved a new policy that allows Superintendent JoEtta Gonzales to make unilateral COVID decisions such as imposing mask mandates.

CASA GRANDE — The westbound lanes of Interstate 8 near Casa Grande had to be closed Wednesday afternoon after a semi rig caught fire.

CASA GRANDE — A Casa Grande man has been arrested on suspicion of four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor after he allegedly was caught with child pornography.

FLORENCE — Plentiful rain followed by heat stress weren’t the best things for Pinal County’s cotton crop, but growers are hoping for at least decent yields.

CASA GRANDE — A crash and vehicle fire closed the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 in Casa Grande near Jimmie Kerr Boulevard Sunday, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

CASA GRANDE — The Casa Grande Faith Alliance plans a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23.