Story by Diana Whittle The increased use of technology in the Kyrene Elementary School District continues to make teaching more effective and efficient, says a group of 15 users of new software, computers and other educational tools. At...

Story by M.V. Moorhead Even in these cooler months, Tempe seems pretty far away from rural Maine. But playgoers can get a breath of cool wintry New England air at Almost, Maine, this year’s first production at the...

There comes a time in life when virtually everyone is faced with a mind-numbing challenge, one that forces us to either throw in the towel or fight and hope for a better tomorrow. These unfortunate obstacles...

Story by Chase Kamp Since April 2011, when the voter-approved Arizona Medical Marijuana Act took effect, more than 36,000 state residents have received licenses to legally treat various conditions with medically grown marijuana. The Harvest of Tempe medical...

Story by Diana Whittle The voters’ approval of budget override measures in both the Kyrene Elementary and Tempe Union High school districts, lets administrators breathe a partial sigh of relief. Although the funds don’t actually come into play for several years,...

Reporting by Georgia Swing Photo by Billy Hardiman As a U.S. Marine Corps sergeant, Alec Niblett’s missions took him to Iraq, Malaysia, Hong Kong and the Philippines. The 27-year-old Tempe resident hopes his current mission, begun this...