Queen Creek Tribune

The Queen Creek Tribune has been a vital part of the East Valley for over 120 years, tracing its origins back to the Gilbert Sun News, which was initially part of the East Valley Tribune established in 1891. For more than a century, this news outlet has documented the events and developments across all the cities in the East Valley, including Queen Creek. Throughout its long history, the Queen Creek Tribune has evolved into a comprehensive community news source, delivering essential news and updates around the clock. With weekly editions delivered to homes, available at local newsstands, and accessible online at QueenCreekTribune.com, along with a large base of digital subscribers, the QCT stands out as the primary voice for both residents and businesses in the Queen Creek area.

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Hobbs signs ban on campus encampments

1 day ago | queencreektribune.com | Howard Fischer

It’s going to become a state crime for protesters and others to set up encampments at state universities despite some concerns that the measure is unnecessary. Gov. Katie Hobbs penned her approval May 7 to legislation which will require school administrators to direct those involved to “immediately dismantle the encampment and vacate the campus.” And those who do not comply would be subject to arrest on charges of trespass. Gubernatorial press aide Christian Slater said the new law is necessary.
Tri-City Cardiology breaks ground

2 weeks ago | queencreektribune.com | Christina Fuoco

Tri-City Cardiology broke ground on Terraza Medical Village, a 100,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art medical campus, on April 16. The East Valley practice has 27 board-certified cardiology and vascular care physicians. The substantial construction project by Kraus-Anderson Phoenix began on March 10, and builders anticipate that two of the five buildings will be ready for patients by May 2026. Terraza Medical Village, located at 40245 N. Gantzel Road, is a division of TCCC Real Estate Holding LLC.
Mesa author’s puppets accent her message

2 weeks ago | queencreektribune.com | Srianthi Perera

Writing and puppeteering for children have been lifelong passions for Mesa author Vicki Riske. Most of her books have messages for her audience. Bullying, climate change and memory loss in elderly loved ones are heavy issues that youngsters may encounter at some point in their lives, and Riske has found a gentle way to educate children on these topics. Riske is the author of seven children’s books.
‘Little Shop’ haunts Crismon High

2 weeks ago | queencreektribune.com | Christina Fuoco

Crismon High School will present the student-led production of “Little Shop of Horrors” from Thursday, May 1, to Saturday, May 3. In “Little Shop of Horrors,” a floral shop worker discovers a carnivorous plant that feeds on human blood.
Couple turns tragedy into a positive act

2 weeks ago | queencreektribune.com | Ed Condran

It’s impossible to get over the death of a child or grandchild. There will always be a gaping void for Mary and Jim Fisk, who lost their daughter and three grandchildren in a June 2015 car crash. The Fisks are living proof that time doesn’t heal all wounds. “It never gets any easier,” Mary Fisk said. “But we try to help and give hope to others.”The Gilbert couple achieve their goal thanks to Stephanie’s Angels, a non-profit named after their late daughter.
Three QC teens earn Eagle Scout honors

3 weeks ago | queencreektribune.com | Christina Fuoco

Three new Eagle Scouts were honored during a March 29 ceremony at a Queen Creek residence. Tabbytha Tooley, her brother, Stephen Tooley and best friend Arianne Padilla performed community service projects to earn the ranking. More than 150 family members, former Eagle Scout recipients, a Gold Award recipient, a Venturing Summit recipient, fellow youth scouts and scout leaders attended the celebration.
Queen Creek home sellers may be losing their market edge

4 weeks ago | queencreektribune.com | Paul Maryniak

The good times for sellers in Queen Creek’s housing market may be coming to an end, according to data released late last week by a leading Valley analyst. In March, Phoenix Realtors data shows, Queen Creek sellers were still riding high: The median price of $684,000 for the 162 homes sold last month was 7.4% higher than the previous March and sellers for 98.2% of their asking price.
Chandler Unified Board member concerned projects may go broke

1 month ago | queencreektribune.com | Ken Sain

A Chandler Unified School District Governing Board member says he is concerned they may not have enough money to address emergency issues after voters rejected a bond request in 2024. Kurt Rohrs urged his fellow board members to vote against two reimagining projects because of that reason during the board’s March 26 meeting.
Around the Bluhmin' Town: Pay or pray as tax deadline nears

1 month ago | queencreektribune.com | Judy Bluhm

Did you file? The Internal Revenue Service is claiming that there is a “taxpayer revolt.” Sure, paying taxes can be revolting, but filing is not merely a suggestion, it is the law. And right now, many Americans are collectively breathing a sigh of relief, because “tax anxiety” is over. Evidently, there is a slowdown occurring. And I am not referring to the economy. Nope, the IRS is facing a “taxpayer slowdown,” which could result in $500 billion less in tax revenues. Why?
Statue gives welding students get real-life experience

1 month ago | queencreektribune.com | Ken Sain

Alex Avila said he remembers when he was a young man, eager to find a good-paying job and start his adult life. “I know when you go in and you apply, they say, ‘Oh, you don’t have any experience,” said Avila, the plant manager for SteelFab Arizona, at 1100 N. Hamilton St. in Chandler.