"Surprise Lately" covers local spring training excitement, the Teen Adventure program, Youth Council recruitment, and US 60 Corridor Study, urging residents' engagement.

Mary West of Navajo Gaming was named Chamber Champion of the Year at the Flagstaff Chamber's event featuring discussions on economic growth and a Q&A with Arizona Governor.

Anthony Leroy Haygood was sentenced to 12 months for Indecent Exposure, adding to his time in a federal Tucson prison after guilty pleas for exposing himself to officers.

Northbound State Route 143 in Arizona will be closed between I-10 and Loop 202 for a traffic shift from March 1-3. Detours are provided for affected motorists.

Senators work on the Critical Mineral Consistency Act to improve the U.S. critical mineral supply chain and support American industries and energy production.

"The Abundance of Black Joy" exhibit at the Southeast Regional Library, curated by Claire Njuguna and Daryl Ijaola, features portraits and poetry celebrating Black identity until March end.

Avondale is seeking experienced developers to transform 16 acres of its downtown area, The BLVD, into a mixed-use space with entertainment, dining, retail, and office areas.

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is closing southbound Interstate 17 near Phoenix for pavement improvements between Feb 28 and March 3.

Attorney General Mayes and a 38-state bipartisan coalition urge Congress to act against increasing organized retail crime, emphasizing the impact on economies and public safety.

Frank's New York Style Deli in Phoenix is lauded for its traditional sandwiches, with "The Tony" Italian sub gaining particular praise. Recognized by Tasting Table and Yelp, this family-run delicatessen is a community favorite.

Jane Poston retains her seat on the NLC Public Safety Committee, shaping federal advocacy and policy, including public safety professionals' support and technological advancements like drone use.

Chandler City Council starts planning for FY 2025-2026 budget, focusing on public infrastructure and services while managing costs.

Arizona's Secretary of State Adrian Fontes proposed an "AI Elections Lab" to test AI election applications, emphasizing privacy and constitutional rights, while addressing AI's potential risks such as spreading disinformation.