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Posted on: June 5, 2023

Animal Adoption Fees Waived

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Apache Junction Animal Control will be undergoing a much-needed renovation from June 14-23. This renovation includes essential updates such as new exterior paint, new flooring, and expanded office space. In order to accommodate the construction work, the ...

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Posted on: June 3, 2023

Shooting Incident

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Apache Junction police is asking the public for any information regarding a shooting incident at the apartment complex in the Royal Palm neighborhood. On Friday, just after 9 p.m., Apache Junction police responded to numerous reports of gunshots ...

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Posted on: June 5, 2023

Entrance Sign

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The monument at the northeast entrance to Apache Junction on State Route 88 and Hackamore Road is a well-known landmark for locals and visitors alike. However, it's no secret that the area around the monument has suffered damage from wildfires ov...

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Posted on: May 18, 2023

Transportation Study

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The Maricopa Association of Governments is doing a study on long-term transportation plans for the area south of Apache Junction.

MAG held a virtual community meeting on June 1 to begin addressing transportation needs now and into the future.

You can learn ...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

Future of Apache Junction

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City Manager Bryant Powell and Economic Development Director Pat Ainsworth are featured in the "Mac and Bleu" podcast talking about the future of Apache Junction. 

The construction and economic development podcast is produced by Bleuwave...

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Posted on: February 26, 2023

SR 88 Road Work

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The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers who use State Route 88 in Apache Junction to allow extra travel time while the following long-term closure is in place for drainage improvements.

The intersection of SR 88 and Tomahawk Road will be c...

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Posted on: May 17, 2023

Stinknet

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Here are some tips on dealing with globe chamomile, otherwise known as stinknet, an invasive species that can cause harm to our beautiful native plants and animals. Here are some ways to stop it from spreading and protect our local ecosystems.

Step 1: Iden...

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Posted on: May 22, 2023

Fourth of July Fireworks

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Join City of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation for the annual Fourth of July celebration, on Tuesday, July 4, at Superstition Shadows Park, 1091 W. Southern Ave.

The day begins with the annual 4th of July Volleyball Tournament at Superstition Shadows Aq...

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Posted on: May 3, 2023

Youth Basketball

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AJ PARKS & REC - 2023 SUMMER YOUTH BASKETBALL PROGRAMS

With the generous donation from the annual BreakfastBall Golf Tournament, registration fees for the youth leagues has been reduced! Take a look.

YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUES: (Ages 6-8 & 8-11) June ...

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Posted on: May 4, 2023

Fire Ban

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Pinal County Open Space and Trails - Fire Ban

The Pinal County Open Space and Trails Department has initiated a fire ban until Sept. 30, for all Pinal County managed parks, trails, and trailheads. For a complete list of locations, click hereOpen Space &...

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Posted on: August 24, 2022

Traffic Updates

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Street Maintenance Advisory – Various roads, including Tomahawk and Goldfield Roads

Chip seal street preservation maintenance is scheduled for the locations below this week between the hours 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Intermittent stoppage of traffic is e...

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Posted on: May 16, 2023

Books and Brews

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Apache Junction Public Library’s Summer Reading Program isn’t just for children — join library staff at the Handlebar Pub and Grill this summer to talk books with some local brews.

This laid-back book discussion and mixer will...

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Posted on: April 6, 2023

Police Fundraiser

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Apache Junction Police Chief Michael Pooley has joined forces with other area police chiefs to support Angels on Patrol, a non-profit organization that provides officer-initiated support to community members during times of crisis. Thanks to this partners...

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Posted on: February 27, 2023

Economic Initiatives

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The Apache Junction Economic Development department is starting off 2023 with a number of new initiatives and efforts to create community-driven assistance efforts and bolster the local economy. 

These new efforts and initiatives include the 2023 ...

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Posted on: March 7, 2023

Mobile Library

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The Apache Junction Public Library had a ribbon cutting to celebrate its newly refurbished Mobile Library on Thursday, March 2. The event included comments from Mayor Chip Wilson, Library Director Pam Harrison and Programming Librarian and Outreach Superv...

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Posted on: February 22, 2023

Enhanced 911 System

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The Apache Junction Police Department (AJPD) recently implemented a new tool, SPIDR Tech, to enhance communications with 911 callers, reporting parties, and crime victims, as well as gather feedback about interactions with the agency. With the SPIDR Tech ...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Monsoon Season

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The city of Apache Junction and the Superstition Fire and Medical District (SFMD) want to remind area residents of the threats to our community which often come with the monsoon season.

Monsoon season officially starts on June 15, but powerful and dangerou...

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Posted on: February 26, 2023

One Water: Our Water

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Introducing One Water: Our Water

The One Water: Our Water campaign is a partnership between the city of Apache Junction, the Apache Junction Water District and Arizona Water Company to educate residents about water conservation and its important to our com...

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Posted on: October 8, 2015

Meeting Agendas & Videos

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We have a one stop shop for everything related to council and city boards and commissions. Here you will find links to agendas and videos of the meetings.

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Monsoon Season

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The city of Apache Junction and the Superstition Fire and Medical District (SFMD) want to remind area residents of the threats to our community which often come with the monsoon season.

Monsoon season officially starts on June 15, but powerful and dangerou...

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Posted on: February 26, 2023

One Water: Our Water

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Introducing One Water: Our Water

The One Water: Our Water campaign is a partnership between the city of Apache Junction, the Apache Junction Water District and Arizona Water Company to educate residents about water conservation and its important to our com...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

The Future of Apache Junction

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City Manager Bryant Powell and Economic Development Director Pat Ainsworth are featured in the "Mac and Bleu" podcast talking about the future of Apache Junction. 

The construction and economic development podcast is produced by Bleuwave...

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Posted on: February 26, 2023

SR 88 Road Work

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The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers who use State Route 88 in Apache Junction to allow extra travel time while the following long-term closure is in place for drainage improvements.

The intersection of SR 88 and Tomahawk Road will be c...

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Posted on: October 8, 2015

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Posted on: January 30, 2013

Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

Identity theft is the process of another individual using your personal information without your permission. Identity theft can take many forms, from using your credit card number to renting an apartment. While some forms of identity theft can be easily r...Read on...

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