Casa Grande Corner: News & Events

Casa Grande is weighing a proposed 10-year, $10 million Flock Safety “Safe City Initiative” that would add drones, gunshot detection, live video monitoring, and a real-time intelligence center to its existing license plate reader network. The plan raises questions about costs, privacy, and data oversight as council members consider one of the city’s largest public safety technology expansions.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking public input on the North-South Segment 2 Study, a 31-mile corridor from Eloy to Florence, with comments accepted through September 8. Study materials and submission options, including an online survey, phone line, email, and mail, remain available for residents to review and provide feedback.

The City of Casa Grande is seeking residents to serve on its Community Services Advisory Board, which helps guide park planning and recreation programs. Applications are due by August 29, 2025, with members serving three-year terms and meeting monthly at the Recreation Center.

Coolidge Police seek assistance in identifying suspects involved in three theft incidents. View photos and call if you recognize them.

Drivers traveling on I-10 should plan for overnight lane restrictions near the Wild Horse Pass Corridor from Aug. 18 to 21.