Casa Grande Corner: News & Events

Arizona state troopers arrested a semi-truck driver and recovered $187,000 worth of stolen goods during a traffic stop on I-10 near Eloy. The stolen cargo originated from New Mexico.

Casa Grande PD seeks the public's assistance in identifying a theft suspect linked to a silver Honda with a unique sticker.

The Casa Grande Planning and Zoning Commission voted 2–3 to reject a proposed 336-unit affordable housing complex near the Promenade Shopping Center, citing traffic and infrastructure concerns. The project, backed by Low Income Housing Tax Credits, drew resident opposition and was delayed pending completion of the city’s housing supply study.

Casa Grande City Council voted unanimously to protect Casa Grande Mountain by designating city-owned land as open space instead of allowing future development. This historic decision expands the mountain park, safeguards recreation trails, and ensures long-term preservation of the community’s natural landmark.

Casa Grande and other Arizona municipalities are backing NRS Logios’ proposed Foreign Trade Zone subzone at Ethington and Clayton roads. The $90 million logistics hub could bring up to 100 jobs while securing tax incentives and federal trade benefits.