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Queen Creek Unified School District students witness United States Army oath ceremony

Queen Creek Unified School District students witness United States Army oath ceremony

“I knew I wanted to serve my country in some capacity,” said Ashton Murphy. “While I was in the Army, I was a military intelligence analyst, and my favorite job while I was there was called a fusion chief analyst. I helped train and execute training for a larger group of people, and my favorite part of that was teaching.”
Festive ways to celebrate fall around the Valley

Festive ways to celebrate fall around the Valley

From pumpkin patches to parties to festivals, there’s fun fall activities for everyone. Here’s a list of local events to help you get in the fall mood.
Queen Creek Fire & Medical Department seeking recruit firefighters who put service above self

Queen Creek Fire & Medical Department seeking recruit firefighters who put service above self

“We are excited to add new members to our fire family. We are looking for recruit firefighters who are excited to work for a fire department that is growing, has promotional opportunities, and professionals who emphasize service to the organization and community we serve,” said QCFMD Fire Chief Vance Gray.
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Queen Creek celebrates Sonoqui Wash Trail improvements

Queen Creek celebrates Sonoqui Wash Trail improvements

“The town worked very hard to ensure the safety of all trail users, within the scope of the overall project,” said Friends of Horseshoe Park President Jon Wootten. “Items as simple as moving the equestrian push button back from the edge of the road, installation of railings between trail and road in risky areas, line of sight considerations and non-slip asphalt treatments, are all relatively small in comparison to the overall project but greatly increase the safety for all trail users.” 
CTE programs seeking to build partners at QCUSD

CTE programs seeking to build partners at QCUSD

Each high school in the district offers a variety of CTE classes for students in a variety of professional industries. Partnering with our teachers and students could be as simple as being a guest speaker in a class, or those seeking a more impactful commitment can develop internship opportunities for our students.
ADOT: Changes to MVD road test now in effect

ADOT: Changes to MVD road test now in effect

New drivers will experience an updated process
ADOT: Adopt a Highway volunteers pick up more than 2 tons of litter on National Clean Up Day

ADOT: Adopt a Highway volunteers pick up more than 2 tons of litter on National Clean Up Day

Event was second-largest clean up in five years of participation
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Things to do: What's new at the 2022 Arizona State Fair

Things to do: What's new at the 2022 Arizona State Fair

The 2022 Arizona State Fair is now open through Sunday, Oct. 30, open Thursdays through Sundays. Admission is $15 for ages 8 and older. Visit azstatefair.com for more information and tickets.