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Queen Creek's Nov. 18 packet says studies for the new Harquahala water resource fee and a rate change will come in an amended agenda. The fee would start at $3.07 per 1,000 gallons.
The San Tan Valley district's board approved a deal with Grand Canyon University for a one-semester manufacturing course built with TSMC Arizona; the first class of about 20 would meet at Apache Junction High School.
Pierce Keller · November 15, 2026
The town says the early-November flow left heavy sediment and structural damage on the multi-use and equestrian trail. Cleanup is expected to run another week, with more rain forecast Tuesday.
Pierce Keller · November 14, 2026
Phoenix Realtors counted 98 single-family closings in town last month, down from a year earlier, while the median price rose 2.8% to $667,493 and supply reached five months.
Copper Basin and Skyline Ranch elementaries and San Tan Mountain Middle School are on the closure list as Florence Unified cuts costs amid falling enrollment; a four-day school week was tabled.
County Attorney Brad Miller says investigators found 7-OH products marketed like prescription painkillers at smoke shops and gas stations, where they are currently legal to sell.
The Town Council voted 6-0 on Nov. 4 to end a little-known temporary septic program dating to about 2008, a change that takes effect Jan. 27 and costs the town about $31,000 a year.
A one-year agreement on the Town Council's Nov. 18 consent agenda keeps a Queen Creek police school resource officer at Casteel High, with the district paying all of the officer's salary and benefits, double what town policy requires.
The free 10th annual gathering at San Tan Memorial Gardens includes an American Legion color guard, a flag raising by Scouts and a keynote by Post 129's color guard captain, according to the Queen Creek Tribune.
Agreements up Nov. 18 would bill Queen Creek for its share of justice court caseload and for jail bookings. The alternative, a town court, was not planned until about 2033.
Public business listings show 3 business listings for Queen Creek businesses in the week of Nov. 2. Here is the full list.
Public business listings show 2 business listings for Queen Creek businesses in the week of Oct. 26. Here is the full list.
Queen Creek, AZ
Queen Creek is enjoying a mild, cloudy afternoon with temperatures near 66F. Today's high will be 72F, 6F cooler than yesterday. Expect little to no rain, with sunny skies returning tomorrow for a high near 75F.
Queen Creek is enjoying a sunny afternoon with temperatures near 79F. Today's high will reach 85F, 5F warmer than yesterday. Expect a chance of showers tomorrow with a cooler high near 78F.
Queen Creek enjoys clear skies and a high near 83F today. With no rain expected, it is a perfect time for outdoor activities. Tomorrow looks similar with sunny conditions and a high near 85F.
In a close vote, the Central Arizona Project board declined to renew funding for a program it joined in 2007, as Nevada and California agencies urged it to stay in.
Propositions 316 and 319 both passed with 59%, according to AP calls, limiting grocery taxes by cities and towns and barring new photo enforcement. Props 144, 320 and 141 were trailing Wednesday.
The sheriff says the case of Bernadette Greene-Placentia, the Democratic CD-8 candidate, is still open as detectives use phone and vehicle data to narrow a search area stretching from Sun City toward Anthem.
Days after declining a request, the governor freed $200,000 for recovery from last week's tornadoes and storms in northern Arizona. Federal aid is not being sought for now, her office said.
Attorney General Kris Mayes says GM enrolled drivers in data tracking without their knowledge. Arizona's share is reported at $5.9 million to about $7 million; GM admits no wrongdoing and says the program ended in 2024.
State and federal officials announced the detection Wednesday and say an 'infested zone' will be set up around the site. The pest was wiped out in the U.S. in 1966; officials call the risk to people very low.
Cardae Mack never broke a run longer than 13 yards, but his 25 carries helped Arizona State turn steady possession football into a 26–13 win over UCF.
Arizona’s Friday extension of Elijah Higgins through 2029 is a quiet investment in tight-end continuity, with Trey McBride still firmly at the center and a depleted receiver room raising the value of a dependable secondary option.
2 Queen Creek teams played this week, and the town went 1-1. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
Devin Booker’s 30 points supplied the headline, but Phoenix’s 101-96 win over Charlotte was secured by ball security and a composed closing sequence after the Hornets owned the glass.
