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‘Don’t disrespect the beaver.’ Buc-ee’s fans defend their beloved gas station
We asked, what’s up with the cult of Buc-ee’s? Devotees were quick to pile on the praise…
This west Phoenix roadway has highest pedestrian death toll in Arizona
Pedestrians get killed in Arizona at a higher rate than in most states. One stretch of roadway is particularly hazardous.
Buc-ee’s is finally open in Goodyear. Nearby small business braces for impact
Buc-ee’s is drawing thousands of fans. A local snack and gift shop has operated just across the street for 25 years.
Tolleson student sues over 2024 beating by school resource officer
Ex-Tolleson cop Eric Hendrix punched and kneed Alejandro Vasquez Romero. A school investigation found it to be excessive.
Beaver believers flocked to Buc-ee’s. What’s up with the gas station cult?
For those seeking the limits of American excess, the grinning beaver offers a beacon of endless opportunities to make commuting better again.
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Photos: Fans camped out as Arizona’s first Buc-ee’s officially opened
Tents, lawn chairs and tailgate parties filled the parking lot at Arizona’s first Buc-ee’s.
Buc-ee’s pro shares her tips as the ‘game changer’ hits Arizona
“It’s everything that you ever dreamed could be at a roadside stop.”
Surprise! There’s a new brewery and kitchen in the West Valley
A former Four Peaks brewer helms this new, lager-forward taproom.
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Phoenix suburb among most affordable U.S. cities for homebuyers
Looking for a new home? As the old saying goes, “Go west, young man.”
Buckeye battles conspiracy theories that Bill Gates caused Hazen Fire
No, Bill Gates did not start the Hazen Fire in the West Valley, Buckeye wants to make clear.
Kris Mayes sues to stop Surprise ICE detention center from opening
The detention center is set to open this fall. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes wants to stop that from happening.
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‘I didn’t have a choice.’ Phoenix pizzeria forced to close after 52 years
The family-owned business must move out to make room for an expanded convenience store.
Japanese steakhouse closes after 2 years in the West Valley
The restaurant offered dinner and a show with chefs cooking right at the table.
New designer coffee shop lands in Glendale this week
The iconic brand is known for selling purses and wallets. Soon, customers will be able to order coffee.
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Arizona candidate makes AI show tune about ICE’s Surprise facility
How much do you like musical theater? ICE? AI? The answers will determine how much you like this song.
Here’s how much money it takes to be considered ‘rich’ in Phoenix
What counts as being in the top 20% varies depending on what Valley city you’re in.
Team behind Pa’La to open 2 West Valley restaurants this spring
An upscale Latin American eatery is coming to Goodyear, while a casual Mexican restaurant will open in Glendale.
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DHS made a ton of unenforceable promises about Surprise ICE facility
Surprise Mayor Kevin Sartor said DHS claimed the huge detention center will house only 542 people. Activists call bullshit.
ICE’s Surprise detention center is near my school. Does my congressman care?
My classmates must pass the facility every morning. Our representatives have responded with silence, deflection or worse.
PHX Cat Cafe has opened a north Phoenix location. Here’s a look inside
It’s a purr-fect playground for local rescue cats.
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Ex-Buckeye cop who choked and punched teen son faces investigation
David Ellison quit after he faced charges for wailing on his 15-year-old son. He may lose his law enforcement license, too.