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Westbound Loop 202 closure planned from Higley Road to Val Vista Drive Jan. 21 - 24

Westbound Loop 202 closure planned from Higley Road to Val Vista Drive Jan. 21 - 24

The westbound Loop 202 on-ramps at Power, Higley, Williams Field roads and San Tan Village Parkway will be closed. The Arizona Department of Transportation recommends motorists traveling west on Loop 202 consider exiting ahead of the closure and use Warner or Ray roads to Val Vista Drive to access the Santan Freeway/Loop 202.
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Friend of the Week: Macy has lots of personality, spunk

Friend of the Week: Macy has lots of personality, spunk

Macy has a lot of personality and will keep you smiling at her silliness. She takes insulin shots twice a day, but she knows it makes her feel better so she is perfectly fine with them.
Queen Creek Fire & Medical performs important face mask tests for department's firefighters

Queen Creek Fire & Medical performs important face mask tests for department's firefighters

"These masks play a big role in protecting the health of our firefighters," said Queen Creek Fire Chief Vance Gray. "These tests ensure the masks have an adequate seal and fit well around their faces. Fit testing is critical because firefighters are constantly working in environments that are constantly changing and they can be exposed to unknown inhalation hazards while working."
Queen Creek roadway projects underway mean town's new PD to focus on Drive to Arrive program

Queen Creek roadway projects underway mean town's new PD to focus on Drive to Arrive program

“We know our residents want more and improved roadways–and as a council, we continue to invest in roadway infrastructure,” Queen Creek Mayor Gail Barney said.
Ballet Arizona's Brews & Ballet slated for Feb. 1

Ballet Arizona's Brews & Ballet slated for Feb. 1

Brews & Ballet will be at 5 p.m. on Feb. 1 in the Greenwood Brewing, 922 N 5th St., in Phoenix.
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ADHS update: Unvaccinated 17.5 times more likely to be hospitalized from COVID-19

ADHS update: Unvaccinated 17.5 times more likely to be hospitalized from COVID-19

Hospitalization data provides a deeper look at the numbers in this twice-monthly report posted at the top of the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) COVID-19 Data Dashboard.
Betty White Challenge proves beneficial to local animal rescue

Betty White Challenge proves beneficial to local animal rescue

"We are so excited. Almost $10,000 was raised for us," said Barb Savoy, director of public relations and marketing for Friends for Life Animal Rescue.
State Farm Neighborhood Assist program offers 100 grants to mark company’s 100th anniversary

State Farm Neighborhood Assist program offers 100 grants to mark company’s 100th anniversary

“State Farm Neighborhood Assist truly embodies the spirit of what our company has been about for 100 years-being a good neighbor,” said Rasheed Merritt, assistant vice president at State Farm. “We are excited about expanding the program in 2022 to help even more neighborhoods.”