Local News

The annual celebration of all things dogs is back and better than ever after a COVID hiatus last year. The 23rd annual BARKtoberfest, hosted by Friends for Life Animal Rescue, is this Saturday, Oct. 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Angry Crab Shack is offering a BOO-tacular deal for families this Halloween – all kids in costumes eat free on Sunday, Oct. 31, all day until close. Valid on kids’ meal choices for 12 year olds and younger.

Queen Creek High School’s football team beat Casteel High School 21-0 in front of a spirited crowd on Friday, Oct. 8, bringing their undefeated season to 5-0.

It’s time to get cheesy because October is National Pizza Month. Pita Jungle is offering a healthy alternative to traditional pizza by serving their pizza on wood fired lavash bread.

Healthy blood donors are needed to help keep a strong supply. The Town of Queen Creek is partnering with Vitalant to host a blood drive on Monday, Oct. 11 from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Queen Creek Olive Mill is hosting a pizza date night on Wednesday, Oct. 13. There are 24 spots available, for twelve couples.

The Pinal County Historical Museum is hosting a Dia de Los Muertos Celebration on Sunday, October 31st, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.