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New faces in this year’s crop of Kyrene principals

Six new principals will be coming to Kyrene schools this year, as longtime leaders retire or move into new roles. Four of the new assignments involve Kyrene assistant principals who are advancing...

Chandler tax rate goes down for 8th year in a row

Chandler City Council has lowered the city’s primary property tax rate for the eighth consecutive year to help minimize what officials say is the impact of increased property values. The one-cent rate...

Young WN staffer recounts the thrill of receiving coveted Hearst writing honor

First person account by Andrew Lwowski I would be lying if I said I wasn’t a bit overwhelmed as I walked through the San Francisco airport for the first time in my life,...

Inchausti approved as new Tempe city manager

At its meeting on Tuesday, June 27, the Tempe City Council approved the permanent appointment of Rosa Inchausti as Tempe's new city manager, succeeding Andrew Ching, who resigned to become chief administrator...

Ever Green: Famed San Marcos course boasts a noteworthy past, future

Although it likely wasn’t planned as such, Arizona’s oldest and arguably most historic golf site provides the perfect welcome to downtown Chandler. The course, San Marcos, boasts a long list of notable...

Pet rescue provides homes, heart for our furry friends

When Charley the basset hound died 14 years ago, Steve and Melinda Lottig thought they’d never have a another pet because the pain of that loss was too great. As children will...

Arts center unveils its 2023 array of creative offerings for, well, almost everybody

Dance-a-thon, Sell-a-thon, Spell-a-thon—pretty much any human activity that can be sustained for any length of time is subject to having the suffix “a-thon” slapped on it. On Saturday, June 24, Tempe Center...

Chandler business climate rated best in state based on wide-ranging benchmarks

Chandler has been named Best City for Business by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry during its annual awards ceremony held June 6. Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke accepted the award. The...
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