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Garmin Doubles Down on the East Valley With Mesa Gateway Expansion Most people know Garmin as the company that keeps you from getting lost on road trips, but the tech giant has been quietly building an aviation empire across the Valley for more than 25 years. Now Mesa gets its
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Could Scottsdale's Wild Horses Get a New Home? If you've ever floated down the Salt River and spotted those majestic wild horses grazing along the banks, you know they're more than just animals — they're practically Arizona royalty. Now their future is sparking
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Move over, Florida. The best place to retire in America is not on a beach. It is right here in our backyard. Scottsdale earned the top spot on Niche.com's annual best places to retire list, beating out popular retirement havens like Clearwater, St. Petersburg, and Cape Coral
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Army Helicopter Allegedly Dumped Fuel Over Valley Neighborhoods If you thought the only things falling from the sky in the Valley were sunshine and the occasional haboob dust, think again. Residents near the Phoenix-Tempe border got an unwelcome surprise on February 5 when what appeared to be aviation fuel rained
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SUSD Art Director Allegedly Tried to Make $12,000 Smuggling People to Phoenix Scottsdale Unified School District is dealing with yet another headache, and this one has nothing to do with budget cuts or school closures. Victor Michael Bobbett, the district's art director, has resigned after being arrested
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Pet-Friendly Airline RetrievAIR Launches Flights From Scottsdale Airport If you have ever stood in a Sky Harbor terminal watching someone try to squeeze a trembling Goldendoodle into an undersized carrier, you already understand the problem RetrievAIR is solving. The pet-first airline officially begins service out of Scottsdale Airport this weekend,
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Scottsdale PD Drops the Hammer: 99 Arrests at WMPO and Birds Nest If you thought the 109 DUI arrests on the roads surrounding TPC Scottsdale were the whole story from this year's WM Phoenix Open, hold your overpriced beer. Scottsdale Police released data Thursday showing an additional 99
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Survivor Sues Scottsdale Over Fatal Learjet Crash It has been almost exactly one year since a Learjet owned by Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil veered off the runway at Scottsdale Airport and slammed into a parked Gulfstream G200, killing the pilot and injuring four others. Now the legal fallout has
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SCC Builds a Bridge From the Kitchen to the Corner Office If you've ever wondered whether that culinary arts certificate could lead to something bigger, Scottsdale Community College just answered with a resounding yes. SCC has launched the Bridge2Bachelor's Program, an initiative that creates a direct
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The Greatest Show on Turf (and Asphalt): WMPO Weekend by the Numbers If you live anywhere near Scottsdale and wondered why your Saturday commute felt like navigating a demolition derby, now you know. The 2026 WM Phoenix Open wrapped up with Chris Gotterup sinking a walk-off birdie to edge Hideki
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Allegiant Launches Nonstop Flights Between La Crosse and Mesa Gateway Wisconsin, welcome to the Valley. Allegiant Air officially launched its inaugural nonstop service between La Crosse Regional Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport today, giving our friends in the upper Midwest a direct escape route from the frozen tundra. The twice-weekly
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Sculpture Swiped From Scottsdale Waterfront Art Festival Someone walked off with more than a good time at the Scottsdale Waterfront Fine Art and Wine Festival last weekend. A ceramic and mosaic sculpture titled Rhapsody in Blues Wheel by artist Charles Sherman was reported stolen overnight during the 15th annual event