For schools chief, an earned accolade with a nod to the past
Three Tempe residents—two adults and a recent high school graduate—are this year’s representatives of the legacy and spirit on which the city’s foundations were built almost...
Census canvassing plus new jobs coming to So. Tempe area
Between Aug. 19 and mid-October, Tempe residents may get a visit from U.S. Census Bureau workers to verify their physical address.
In advance of the...
Airbnb-type lodging again focus of complaints
By Don Kirkland
Disgruntled homeowners in Sedona have joined the ranks of their counterparts in Tempe in growing opposition to the incursion of Airbnb-type...
Bike-lane regs again up for discussion, possible new fines for infractions
Controversy over Tempe’s bike lanes is nothing new, but the saga continues as the city continues to develop guidelines with an eye to the future.
Hartke lauds Intel employees’ volunteer ‘investment’
By Wrangler News Staff
The daily grind of working 9 to 5 may have spawned a 1980 pop-chart hit, but the emotion behind the pithy...
Tempe count shows homelessness rising
By Wrangler News Staff
The number of individuals in Tempe experiencing homelessness rose from 276 in 2018 to 373 in 2019, according to data gathered...
Arts Center joins long list of prez-hopefuls’ Tempe visits
By Wrangler News Staff
Tempe Center for the Arts has joined the list of destinations picked by presidents and presidential candidates for whistle-stop visits during...
Tempe boosts care for homeless by $1 million
Special Report By Susie Steckner
Tempe is making steady progress toward housing chronically homeless people, and successfully keeping them housed. Focusing on this population is...
W. Chandler site violates water quality standards
By Joyce Coronel
Turning on the tap and filling a glass with clean, safe drinking water is something most Chandler residents take for granted. They...
Tempe Chamber unveils loans for business access as streetcar is installed
By Wrangler News Staff
A new program in Tempe provides low-interest loan opportunities to businesses along the streetcar route so they can have access to...