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EVIT has contracted with Windstar Lines to provide buses for students at several East Valley district schools who are attending the main campuses.
EVIT acts to improve transportation issues
The East Valley Institute of Technology has launched a new method for transporting students from nine East Valley district school campuses to its main location. EVIT now has a two-year agreement with … more
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The Fountain View Village Patriots featured 14-year-old Matthew Schmidt at its August meeting.
Fountain View Village Patriots feature 14-year-old historian at meeting
The Fountain View Village Patriots got a history lesson from quite a young guest at its recent meeting. Matthew Schmidt, 14, spoke at the local club’s meeting on Aug. 4 at 16455 E. Avenue of … more
The event will have interactive shows with MCSO.
Back to School Bash returns to Fountain Hills
The Town of Fountain Hills is hosting a Back to School Bash to celebrate the start of the 2026-27 school year with a free, family-friendly event that will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. … more
City of Phoenix Heat Response Program team volunteers prepare relief kits in this file photo. Valley temperatures could reach 117 degrees through Sunday, Aug. 9.
Dangerous heat expected through weekend in Fountain Hills
The National Weather Service forecasts extreme heat through the weekend for Maricopa and Pinal counties. Temperatures could peak at 117 degrees daily through Sunday, Aug. 9, NWS officials said … more
Pure Pawsitivity is holding informational presentations for pet owners to learn more about pet wellness every Saturday.
Fountain Hills business helping educate pet owners on animal wellness
A local business in Fountain Hills is holding special presentations every Saturday to help inform community members about the importance of animal wellness. Pure Pawsitivity is holding these … more
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Dust and hazy conditions remain in heat bubble.
Fountain Hills under hazardous weather alert
The Town of Fountain Hills and parts of the Valley are in a hazardous weather alert with poor air quality and heat, according to The National Weather Service. Lingering dust from a haboob late Monday … more

Results for Fountain Hills’ 2026 primary election will be canvassed on Aug. 4.
Fountain Hills certifies 2026 primary results
The Fountain Hills Town Council met Tuesday, Aug. 4, to canvass the July 21 primary election results with a 7-0 vote.  Mayor Gerry Friedel will serve a second term while three council … more
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Fans walk through the Chase Field plaza before the Diamondbacks’ home opener March 30, 2026 in downtown Phoenix. The MLB Diamondbacks are one of many attractions in the Valley attracting visitors from outside the state. (Independent Newsmedia/Steve Stockmar)
Metro Phoenix visitors spent record $13.4B last year
Whether they were booking hotel rooms, dining at neighborhood restaurants, shopping at local stores or visiting attractions, millions of travelers pumped a record $13.4 billion into the metro Phoenix economy last year. more
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Darcey M. Winterland, MD
Well-Visits Are More Than Just a Checkup
Here’s a secret from the exam room: while getting a shot is the part all kids remember about a well-visit and parents get to check a box on the to-do list, it is the relationship that is built … more
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Fountain Hills Rotary clubs team to donate a ton of food to Extended Hands Food Bank
Local Rotary clubs in Fountain Hills donated more than a ton of food to Extended Hands Food Bank recently. Four Peaks Rotary and the Fountain Hills Rotary Club made a combined 2,200-pound … more
A volunteer hands out water to people at a Salvation Army heat relief center in this file photo.
Extreme heat warning extends through Wednesday in Fountain Hills
Daytime high temperatures could reach 120 degrees through Wednesday in Maricopa and Pinal counties. The forecast caused National Weather Service officials to extend an extreme heat warning until … more
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Fountain Hills club briefs for the week of Aug. 3
Community Center contract bridge winners posted Contract bridge is played every Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Community Center. Membership in the Community Center is … more
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