Richard Narcia says his ancestors were always hospitable to those passing through. The industrious farmers of the Gila River Indian Community were known to stand their ground against Apaches and other tribes to give safe passage through the Arizona Territory to settlers and California Gold Rush followers.

December 17, 2004

Some of the business enterprises on the Gila River Indian Community include:

The Gila River Indian Community and its development authority are in negotiations to relocate Rawhide Western Town and Steakhouse to a spot just south of Ahwatukee Foothills near Interstate 10.

If this turns out to be the final go-round for the Gila River Classic, then at least its most memorable moment in its four-year history was saved for last. The sponsoring Boys and Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix has Chris Nallen to thank for that.

In a special meeting on Tuesday, July 19, the Gila River Indian Community's City Council decided to send the decision over the Loop 202 freeway to its community in a public vote, according to Gila River Indian Community spokeswoman Alia Maisonet.

In a special meeting on Tuesday, July 19, the Gila River Indian Community's City Council decided to send the decision over the Loop 202 freeway to its community in a public vote, according to Gila River Indian Community spokeswoman Alia Maisonet.

The Gila River Indian Community may be looking for a new site for a proposed casino and resort project currently planned near Gilbert Road and Hunt Highway.

The Gila River Indian Community is becoming a key player in the Valley’s economic, water, transportation and political decisions. For these reasons, a group of advanced journalism students at Arizona State University decided to spend a semester researching the Gila River community’s increasing clout.

The governor of the Gila River Indian Community is proposing a hotel and other commercial development on more than 5 acres he owns southeast of Interstate 10 and Riggs Road.

The Gila River Indian Community plans to build a $60 million, 120,000-square-foot casino on tribal land adjacent to south Chandler.

The Gila River Indian Community traces its roots to the prehistoric Hohokam Indians, who migrated to the Gila River region near present-day Phoenix around 300 B.C.

A sophisticated new courthouse in which judges can lock down a courtroom with the push of a button. More than 1,000 new homes. Almost 2,000 new jobs.

Samantha Johnson is the only one of a group of eight or nine friends she grew up with who graduated from high school.

An Ohio woman pleaded guilty Friday in federal district court to embezzling funds from the Gila River Indian Community.

In typical Rawhide hijinks fashion, characters from Scottsdale’s Old West replica town blasted space for their new home on the Gila River Indian Community Thursday.

April 22, 2005

The future clashes with the present next week, when the Gila River Classic gets under way at Whirlwind Golf Club. As always is the case for this late-season event on the Nationwide Tour, a star will be born.