News from August 2018


PIMA COUNTY: Supervisors approve large-truck parking ordinance

The Pima County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance, Monday Aug. 20, to restrict parking of vehicles Trucksweighing more than 20,000 pounds on dedicated Pima County road right-of-way in residential areas.

COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Sunday Brunch at HOTEL INDIGO gallery bar & bistro

Hotel Indigo Gallery Bar & Bistro will offer a variety of delectable items, selected from the menus below for your dining enjoyment!

COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: WTTS 92-3 Announces New Director of Sales

Mr. Tony Severino will be joining 92-3 WTTS Radio as Sarkes Tarzian Indianapolis-Bloomington Director of Sales effective August 14th, 2018.

ONEZONE COMMERCE: Social Media in 2018: Navigating Changes to Boost Your Online Reputation (Part 1)

Buyer behavior is changing, and so are the social media platforms that inform and sway their buying decisions.


GREATER AVON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: IU Health West Hospital Ranked Among State’s Best Hospitals

Indiana University Health West Hospital is once again recognized among the top 10 hospitals in all of Indiana, according to U.S.

SOUTHWEST VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Southwest Valley Chamber Announces Partnership National Safety Council

Southwest Valley Chamber of Commerce, the largest business association in the region, is excited to announce a partnership with the Arizona Chapter of the National Safety Council.

CITY OF MESA: Grand opening for Apple's Arizona Data and Global Command Center in Mesa

Mesa Mayor John Giles was joined by Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, Apple Vice President of Global Real Estate and Facilities Kristina Raspe and Site Operations Manager Damon Smith for a grand opening ceremony for Apple's Arizona Data and Global Command Center, 3740 S. Signal Butte Road.

TUCSON METRO CHAMBER: Hexagon acquires mine safety specialist, Guardvant

Hexagon’s Mining division today announced the acquisition of Guardvant, a provider of integrated safety solutions for the mining industry.

PIMA COUNTY: Free Water Safety Expo set for Aug. 25 at Manzanita Pool

Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation (NRPR) is helping sponsor a free Water Safety Expo from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 25, at Manzanita Pool, 5110 S. San Joaquin Ave.


TOWN OF QUEEN CREEK: Crismon Road Extension Opens in Queen Creek

Motorists now have an additional north-south option when traveling through Queen Creek.

CITY OF SCOTTSDALE: Love Scottsdale? You’re invited to become an Old Town Ambassador

Who are those helpful, red-shirted people in Scottsdale? You may have seen them walking around or riding the trolley. Most notably, you may have spotted them talking to people at one of two carts located in Old Town. They are Scottsdale Ambassadors.

TOWN OF MARANA: Marana Regional Airport to receive $5.5 million grant

The Marana Regional Airport will receive a $4.5 million grant to repair an aircraft parking apron, and a $1 million grant to repair a taxiway.

CITY OF MESA: Nominations needed for Nextdoor.com Good Neighbor Awards

In honor of surpassing 50,000 users on Nextdoor.com, the City would like to recognize Nextdoor.com Good Neighbors who've made the greatest use of the social networking site in their neighborhoods.

PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: PCC Earns Top Honor for Facilities Management

Pima Community College is a recipient of the 2018 Award of Excellence in Facilities Management from APPA, previously known as the Association of Physical Plant Administrators.

TUCSON METRO CHAMBER: Scripps Sells Boise and Tucson Clusters To Lotus For $8 Million

The E.W. Scripps Company’s radio sell-off picked up steam Tuesday with a two-market $8 million sale.



COCHISE COUNTY: County offers more convenient voting options

Early voting in the Primary Election has begun and Cochise County is offering its citizens more ways to participate this year.