The Casa Grande City Council approved a $164,492.50 contract for field improvements at Carr McNatt Park to improve drainage, expand playable space, and increase scheduling flexibility. Limited field availability during construction will put pressure on the city's allocation system, with teams potentially reassigned to alternate practice sites.

The public comment period is now open for CG LINK service expansion. Share your feedback before August 22, 2025.

The Apache Junction Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4-1 to recommend approval of Skyline Towns, a 100-unit high-density townhome rental development planned for the city's downtown corridor. The project faced some opposition from longtime residents concerned about growth, but commissioners said it aligns with the city's downtown mixed-use planning goals.

Casa Grande voters will decide on Proposition 496 this November, a $67 million bond measure that would fund a new aquatic complex, lighted baseball and softball fields, and multipurpose sports and event spaces to enhance recreation and support the city’s growing population

Casa Grande has become the first city in Arizona to adopt AI-powered street assessment technology through a $140,000 contract with Cyvl Inc. The new system will modernize pavement evaluations using vehicle-mounted sensors and streamline infrastructure planning.

The Casa Grande City Council unanimously approved a $4.05 million Thornton Road widening project from Main Street to Cottonwood Lane, adding a second through lane in each direction plus 4-foot shoulders. The project receives 94.3% federal funding through Highway Infrastructure Programs, with the city contributing $259,390 in local match and administration fees.

Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the Silver Reef Energy Solar project, a 150-megawatt solar facility with 200-megawatt battery storage on 801 acres, as part of a wave of energy proposals in Pinal County.

Pinal County commissioners reviewed another massive energy and data center project in a high-risk flood zone - the 3,374-acre La Osa complex for gas power, battery storage, and data centers along Greene Canal. Commissioners expressed serious concerns about the flood-prone site's impact on wildlife and sensitive wash areas due to extensive flooding risks.

Explore the comprehensive review of the Data Center Proposal Near Casa Grande and its significance for local planning.

Explore the proposed 2685-acre solar-gas-battery complex facing flooding concerns at the Pinal County planning session.

Dive into the ambitious plans for a massive energy and tech campus near Maricopa & the Ak-Chin Community.

Have your say in the North-South corridor project in Pinal County. Public comments are being sought for transportation enhancement.

Pinal County's planning session discusses the largest solar farm proposal to date, highlighting the surge in renewable energy projects.

Sundt Construction gets approval for Apache Junction's largest industrial building, bringing 100 new jobs to the area.

Find out how AJ Public Works is planning for FY 2026 with detailed insights into street maintenance and capital improvement projects.

Casa Grande's $5.8 million Trekell Road improvements are almost complete. Learn about enhanced safety and traffic flow.

The Apache Junction Council discusses the event center proposal adjacent to Hitching Post Saloon during a recent work session.

Terrible's development has won approval in Maricopa following revisions made to satisfy local resident concerns and complaints.

Arizona Water Company launches a new alert system in Casa Grande to keep customers informed about water service issues.

Drivers traveling on I-10 through the Wild Horse Pass Corridor should plan for lane restrictions overnight July 15-16.

Attend the Public Hearing for CG LINK Transit Service on July 23 to discuss potential service area expansions and changes.

WW Clyde celebrates its new headquarters in Apache Junction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their state-of-the-art facility.

Stay updated on the Legacy at Porter project, a commercial development between Copa Flats and Home at Maricopa Apartments.

Controversial San Tan Valley high density mixed-use project advances to the Board of Supervisors after Planning Commission fails to support.

The Commission's unanimous vote approves Bella Natural Gas and Battery Storage Facility, addressing urgent energy demands in Arizona.

San Tan Valley gets a significant 2,300-unit development with mixed-use planning approved by the Pinal County Planning Commission.

Pinal County supervisors approve Val Vista dog kennel 4-1 but reject Jean Drive location 2-3 for Abbott family German Shepherd breeding operations after contentious hearing.

Apache Junction Parks and Rec receives the Fields of Excellence Award for outstanding maintenance of Little League baseball fields.

Traffic fatalities in Arizona dip for second year in a row, with a 6.12% decrease from last year. Read more about the report.

Public invited to provide comments on Arizona’s Critical Urban and Rural Freight Corridor Networks. Review the draft until July 23, 2025.