Joyce Coronel
Joyce Coronel has been interviewing and writing stories since she was 12, and she’s got the scrapbooks to prove it. The mother of five grown sons and native of Arizona is passionate about local news and has been involved in media since 2002, coming aboard at Wrangler News in 2015. Joyce believes strongly that newspapers are a lifeline to an informed public and a means by which neighbors can build a sense of community—vitally important in today’s complex world.
Advertisment![spot_img]()
Corona and Tempe grads receive coveted Young Humanitarian awards and scholarships
As thousands of freshmen embark on their college careers at Arizona universities, two of them will stand out as having been named recipients of the Young Humanitarian Scholarship and Award.
The annual distinction...
Assisted-living plans seemingly dashed; neighbors still on edge
“We are against commercial business getting rich at the expense of our neighborhood,” the signs declare in black all-capital letters.
In battle over gyms, judge denies Ducey’s Motion to Stay
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Timothy Thomason has ruled that gym owners were deprived of their due process rights and must be provided with an opportunity to apply for reopening their doors by Tuesday, Aug. 11.
TUHSD virtual town hall rolls out district’s plan–for now anyway
Town Hall meetings typically draw a crowd, with audience members eager to take to the microphone, make their point and ask a question.
TUHSD shifts gears on re-opening plan; AZ School Board members urge Oct. 1 start date
They braved a brutally hot summer afternoon to let Tempe Union High School District’s governing board that they were fed up with the district’s plan for how school would reopen.
The inside story on how–and why–gyms fought back against Gov. Ducey’s executive order to shut down
A July 7 ruling from a Maricopa County Superior Court judge has forced the closure of gyms that had defied Gov. Ducey’s June 29 executive order.
Six vie for three open spots on Chandler City Council
As the plethora of political signs around town attests, Chandler will soon hold its city council election. Here's what you need to know about the candidates.
A daughter’s memories of a dad who saw the best in others
With Fathers’ Day right around the corner, my mind naturally turns to my own father, the man who taught me how to love, how to live and how to write.
A soft-spoken man...
Joyce Coronel
Joyce Coronel has been interviewing and writing stories since she was 12, and she’s got the scrapbooks to prove it. The mother of five grown sons and native of Arizona is passionate about local news and has been involved in media since 2002, coming aboard at Wrangler News in 2015. Joyce believes strongly that newspapers are a lifeline to an informed public and a means by which neighbors can build a sense of community—vitally important in today’s complex world.
Advertisment