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Arizona fire community mourns fallen firefighter
TAYLOR, AZ (AZFamily) — Firefighters across Arizona are mourning the loss of one of their own. The Professional Fire Fighters of Arizona, a statewide firefighters union, said in a social media post Tuesday that a member of the White Mountain Firefighters Association, Local 4217, later identified as Captain Devin Wood, died Monday in a line-of-duty death.
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Cardinals Arizona Fall League Notebook – November 11, 2026
On Tuesday, the Peoria Javelinas routed the Salt River Rafters by the score of 14-6. Four Cardinals played – C Sammy Hernandez, 2B Cade McGee, RHP Joseph King, and LHP Michael Watson. Hernandez reached base three times on a single and two walks. Results from the Arizona Fall League...
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St. Mary’s Food Bank is over 11,000 turkeys short of Thanksgiving goal
St. Mary’s Food Bank has kicked off its 2026 holiday food distribution, but is about 11,500 turkeys short of its goal. With two weeks left before Thanksgiving, the food bank has ramped up its donation campaign. Jerry Brown, director of public relations at St. Mary’s, said with rising costs...
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‘Changing two lives’: Peoria-based nonprofit pairs rescue dogs with veterans
PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — A Valley nonprofit is making sure veterans don’t have to face the hardest days alone, and that rescue dogs get a second chance, too. The Peoria-based nonprofit, Soldier’s Best Friend, pairs rescue dogs with Valley veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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Buckeye adopts updated city strategic plan
The Buckeye City Council unanimously approved an updated strategic plan designed to guide the city’s growth, strengthen public services and establish measurable goals for community development through 2029. During its Nov. 3 meeting, the council adopted the 2026-29 City of Buckeye Strategic Plan, outlining five focus areas, 25 initiatives,...
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Cobras warm up, win volleyball quarterfinal in Glendale
Cactus has proved itself as one of the top teams in 4A girls volleyball this season. It just needs a little time to warm up. The #4 seed Cobras fell behind 19-14 in the first set of Tuesday’s playoff quarterfinal with #5 ALA-West Foothills. But the home team battled back to tie it at 23, then won the set on senior outside hitter Laila Long’s kill and freshman libero Madison Bambulas’ ace.
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California Firm CenterCal Buys Peoria's Park West, Enters Arizona Market
Park West, the sprawling retail center in Peoria, has a new owner. California-based CenterCal Properties has purchased the shopping destination, marking the company's first foray into the Arizona market. The sale was reported by Phoenix Business Journal, which notes that Park West sits on Northern Avenue just west of Loop...
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Surprise students hear firsthand stories of military service during Take a Veteran to School Day
SURPRISE, AZ — Students at Shadow Ridge High School got a firsthand look at what it means to serve in the military, hearing personal stories of sacrifice, resilience and service from veterans in their own community. The event, called Take a Veteran to School Day, was organized by Spectrum...