Coupled with 400 new jobs at Scheels sporting goods, nearly 1,000 new Chandler jobs were announced this week; hiring is underway at CVS Health, Scheels opens in fall 2023 and will hire later.
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A Chandler Fashion Center space will be gutted and re-emerge in two years as a 220,000-square-foot, employee-owned, all-sports retailer, Fargo, N.D.-based Scheels announced.
Tempe Mayor Corey Woods said that, as with this decision, the city would continue to be guided in its COVID-19 response by science and data, and that it will roll out a dashboard with Tempe-specific metrics about the coronavirus.
Among 28 felonies and four misdemeanors in a Grand Jury indictment, Jonathon J. Altland Jr., 25, of Tolleson, faces one count of first-degree murder in the death of Chandler Officer Christopher Farrar.
Among those arrested was Andrew Courtney, 23, of Sierra Vista, on suspicion of three counts of aggravated assault with a dangerous instrument, a Class 3 felony,
On May 7 and 8, Chandler remembered fallen Police Officer Christopher Farrar, showing its appreciation during a tribute procession as Farrar's body was taken to Compass Christian Church.