Baseball
The Notre Dame Prep Saint’s baseball team reached the playoff semifinals for the first time since 2019.
The No. 4 Saints (13-5) beat No. 5 Mountain Pointe (13-5) 8-0 in a double …
Concerts
Scottsdale Community College (SCC) began their music week with a jazz showcase May 6.
Desert Mountain High School (DMHS) joined in the outdoor concert at the SCC Amphitheatre. The DMHS Jazz I …
Opinion
Another reader expresses her concern about the Independent’s civility checklist for opinions, arguing that it can constrain free speech.
I respectfully disagree. There are plenty of …
Lasting legacy
The Scottsdale Resort recently unveiled its $40 million dollar renovations Thursday, May 2, with a ribbon cutting ceremony among City Council members along with the owners of Driftwood Hospitality …
business
Paradise Valley-based Wilde Wealth Management Group has announced Jeffrey Anthony, certified financial planner from Chandler, is named the first chief growth officer of the firm.
In the newly …
Nonprofit
The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation commemorates another year of achievement at the 14th Annual Fitz’s Supper Club, in collaboration with Dominick’s Steakhouse. This year’s event was …
WEST VALLEY PREPS
Desert Mountain sophomore pitcher Lilly Goodwin struck out 16 Willow Canyon batters to win the rematch of the 2023 5A softball final.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AWARENESS
National Prevention Week serves as a vital national public education platform spotlighting the efforts of communities and organizations nationwide committed to raising awareness about substance use …
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