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Two community groups join override initiative

With time running short, two advocacy organizations have joined forces to increase understanding of an upcoming vote, passage of which would allow the Kyrene School District to exceed its operating budget by...

Good scare, good cause at this year’s Halloween fright-fest

This coming Halloween weekend will feature some good scares for a good cause. For the 11th consecutive year, LaNetta and Kevin Leger will stage their Nightmare on Kent Street Haunted House. And each...

Young Marines Fitness, personal discipline and honor: Learning to be good citizens, one kid at a time

The Chandler Mustangs Young Marines, over a nine-year span, has helped shape lives one youth at a time. Chandler Mustangs Young Marines Executive Officer Capt. George B. Meegan said he has been encouraged...

Former teacher empowers kids to make positive choices

Mike Sissel has always had an interest in making an impact in his community. Today, armed with a vision, he is helping empower the community’s youth. Sissel is the founder of the leadership...

Injury can’t stop star athlete from pursuing his passion

It took only one time for Demetrus Johnson to find himself sold on the latest discovery in maintaining peak physical condition. A wide receiver for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers football...

Changes to Tempe’s towing ordinance take effect June 29

There are changes being made to make an inconvenient occurrence less stressful. In late May, the Tempe City Council unanimously approved changes to the city's towing ordinance. The changes take effect Monday, June 29. One...

City mobilizing to help ensure accurate 2010 census count

Numbers tell a story. Chandler, with the U.S. Census Report for 2010 on the horizon, is hoping to learn some things about its community and residents. To get an accurate number for the...

Renovations created stress that caused Waggoner school roof collapse

Two months after a roof collapse in the multi-purpose room of Waggoner Elementary School, community members had an opportunity to receive some answers. Tuesday at Kyrene district offices, the School Board held a...

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