Story By Chelsea Martin
Raising awareness is Shari Vogel’s
longtime mantra—and now her
daily objective, as this year’s
Taste of Kyrene’s co-chair.
Vogel was a volunteer of the event
for three years prior to accepting the
larger planning role...
Story by Diana Whittle
Two elementary schools in the Kyrene district
demonstrated an Olympic-like feat and grabbed
the gold as a “Beat the Odds” school.
Both Kyrene de los Manitas in Tempe and
Kyrene de las Lomas...
Acclaimed Tempe watercolor artist Raleigh Kinney says he couldn't have made a living for the last 34 years without his business partner and wife Darlene Kinney.
Story by M.V. Moorhead
Photo by Billy Hardiman
Early on in rehearsals for Seton Catholic
Preparatory High School’s production of
Godspell, director Brigid O’Neill instructed her
cast members to develop a back-story for their roles.
This led Austin...
Story by Georgia Swing
You might not
know which
“character area”
of Tempe you live in, but
city planners hope that
a process they’re about
to kick off will make
you acutely aware – and
proud – of what sets
your neighborhood...
Photos by Billy Hardiman
Chandler PD played host to young members of Police Explorer
Posts around the country, providing hands-on experience in what
the teens’ real-life law enforcement counterparts face every day in
the field. Participants...
Story by Chelsea Martin
It’s official. Corona del Sol High
School’s Competition Government
team, under the guidance of
teacher Tim Smith, earned bragging
rights at the “We the People” Arizona
state tournament on Jan. 6.
The team will represent...
Story by Chase Kamp
Country superstar Toby Keith sang
about “a little less talk and a lot
more action.” Country comedy
favorite Larry the Cable Guy implores all
to “Get ‘er done.”
Not one to just talk, Valley...