The opening of the new 2-acre surf lagoon at the Cannon Beach development in Mesa will be delayed. The new surf lagoon will be Arizona’s first surf park and will include both a large traveling wave and a stationary rapid…
New Queen Creek development project led by Costco
An ongoing 165,000 sq. ft. development project by Costco Wholesale Corp. had started construction in Queen Creek. The Costco store is being built on 13 acres of land at the northwest of Queen Creek and Ellsworth roads and has an expected opening…
Mesa Residents Are Getting a New Library
The City of Mesa will be holding an online public meeting with Mesa residents to discuss a new library for southeast Mesa. The Southeast Mesa Library will be located Near Ray and Ellsworth at 5036 S. Eastmark Parkway. “District 6…
Weekend Road Closure
Eastbound Elliot will be closed to through traffic from 80th St to Hawes. Local traffic will be maintained to businesses south of Elliot. Northbound Hawes will be closed to through traffic at Elliot. Local traffic will be able to go…
Mesa Animal Control Reminds Residents to Keep Pets Safe in the Heat
With the dog days of summer upon us, the City of Mesa and Mesa Animal Control are reminding residents to protect their pets as the thermometer rises in Arizona. The heat can affect pets in many ways, from causing dehydration…
Register for Mesa Parks and Recreation Summer Programs
With summer quickly approaching, registration is underway for Mesa residents for the City of Mesa’s Parks and Recreation summer programs. Registration for non-Mesa residents begins Monday, April 25 at 8 a.m. Youth Sports programs include swim lessons, day camps and…
Mesa Hosts Volunteer Recruitment Fair on April 20
The City of Mesa’s newest Volunteer Recruitment Fair is Wednesday, April 20 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Mesa Arts Center. It is a tremendous opportunity for residents to learn about the different ways to volunteer, become active…
LG announces its Queen Creek site will be used for battery plant for electric vehicle industry
LG Energy Solution confirmed its plan to build a battery plant in Queen Creek which was approved by the Queen Creek Town Council on March 16, 2022. This investment by LG will be the first-ever cylindrical-type battery manufacturing plant in…
JX Nippon Mining & Metals completes $29 Million 65-acre land acquisition in Mesa, Arizona to strengthen its semiconductor materials business
JX Nippon Mining & Metals USA, Inc., an industry leader in semiconductor materials, announced the completion of a $29 Million land acquisition deal in Mesa, Arizona. The 65-acre greenfield site will serve as JX’s new base of operations for its…
ADOT to extend SR 24 east to Williams Field Road on Friday, April 1
An initial segment of a state highway project under construction in the southeast Valley is scheduled to open on Friday, April 1, several months ahead of schedule, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation (editor’s note: An exact time for…