A Christopher Verde School District governing board member has resigned less than two months after the board was appointed.

One of the governing board members of a newly formed “transportation district” in the north East Valley has resigned in frustration so his family can move to a school district that has schools.

July 22, 2004

Maricopa Community Colleges Governing Board member Colleen Clark announced Tuesday that she was stepping down.

A documented gang member on probation for burglary was arrested by police after he ran from officers and was found hiding in a doghouse.

WITTMANN - The Maricopa County Sheriff's Department says a man has been taken into custody after his parents and younger brother were slain at a home in Wittmann.

Apache Junction is asking residents to fill more than 20 vacancies on city boards and commissions.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Denny Doherty, one-quarter of the 1960s folk-rock group the Mamas and the Papas, known for their soaring harmony on hits like "California Dreamin'" and "Monday, Monday," died Friday at 66.

Scores of Valley families rejoiced Thursday in receiving early Christmas gifts: Wrapped in desert camouflage were their sons, husbands and fathers — all members of the Arizona Army National Guard, back from the Middle East.

Scores of Valley families rejoiced Thursday in receiving early Christmas gifts: Wrapped in desert camouflage were their sons, husbands and fathers — all members of the Arizona Army National Guard, back from the Middle East.

An 18-year-old gang member was arrested Friday on suspicion of criminal damage after a witness saw him and two others writing graffiti at Sherwood Park, and comments he made about the offense on his MySpace page helped buttress the case, according to a police report.

A Mesa proposal to eliminate the Downtown Development Committee was strongly opposed by council members Dennis Kavanaugh and Dina Higgins at a meeting last week.

Mesa police arrested a gang member Thursday night who is suspected of threatening a Walgreens employee he believed was laughing at him.

Four members of the Arizona Corporation Commission have asked the fifth, Jim Irvin, to resign.

This year's mayoral election brought up topics of zero-based budgeting, efficiencies in the city, cutting red tape for businesses, and creating a procurement code that's reliable. Now, before the new mayor has even stepped in, some City Council members are taking a deeper look at all of those issues.

The sting from hearing it was an arson-caused fire that reduced their church to rubble last November is still there. But when about 1,500 members of three wards attend Easter services Sunday at three scattered sites, their stake president says they’ll look beyond that loss without bitterness.

Parents in the Kyrene Elementary School District can meet new governing board member Ross Robb during a regular meeting Tuesday night.

New Year's resolutions for many include losing weight, getting fit and staying active. However, in this uncertain economy, it may be difficult for some to afford a gym membership.Several local gyms are offering deals to entice new members and keep their current ones.

Relishing her big, beautiful body, Kerrilynn Shustak started Arizona BBW Parties to rally other big, beautiful women and men to get together for a positive size-acceptance environment.

Members of Finley Farms North homeowners association voted Wednesday to oust two board members they claim governed their Gilbert neighborhood unfairly.

With the local economy continuing its climb back, Scottsdale budget officials expect to give the City Council and public a largely positive outlook at a study session today, launching the budget process for fiscal 2005-06.

December 13, 2004

They’re far from home, but thanks to a new permanent display at Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn, local members of the military are not forgotten.