Good Day
Maricopa
Friday, October 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Arizona officials warn that leaving pumpkins outside could be considered unlawfully feeding wildlife, potentially resulting in fines. 12 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Pinal County's Panther Butte neighborhood are evacuating due to the Flood Fire, as directed by the local Sheriff's Office. 12 News
ACTIVE NEWS
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Powerball jackpot has risen to $364 million as no one won the latest drawing, with important details for Arizona players on how to participate. The Arizona Republic
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Arizona Project board candidates, during a debate, advocated for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to play a larger role in facilitating Colorado River water negotiations between conflicting Upper and Lower Basin states. The Arizona Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An independent review by Snell & Wilmer found no evidence of data manipulation in Pinal County's primary election, addressing concerns raised by County Supervisor Kevin Cavanaugh. 12 News
- ➤ Arizona voters are preparing for Election Day on November 5, 2024, which includes understanding polling hours and voting procedures in this pivotal swing state. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ County Recorder Stephen Richer discusses Maricopa County's preparedness for the general election, addressing early voting successes and a prior legal issue regarding voter registration, while remaining neutral in the Arizona Senate race. 12 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County reports over 300 heat-related deaths during the hottest summer on record, with ongoing high temperatures in Phoenix. The Arizona Republic
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kendrick Perkins, an ESPN analyst and retired NBA veteran, endorses the Phoenix Suns as his dark horse pick to win the NBA title, highlighting a 'fresh start' with new head coach Mike Budenholzer and the improved morale of key players including Kevin Durant. The Arizona Republic
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Los Tucanes De Tijuana Live Concert
Experience a vibrant live performance by the renowned band Los Tucanes De Tijuana at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino.
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Halloween Bingo Bash at Raceway Bar and Grill
Experience a fun-filled Halloween-themed bingo night with costumes, prizes, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
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Autumn Music Fest at Copper Sky Regional Park
Experience a delightful evening of live music featuring the KRUSE BROTHERS and JATY EDWARDS, complemented by food trucks and local vendors, perfect for family fun.
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2nd Annual Molina Healthcare Tribal Health Symposium
Learn about healthcare issues facing Native American communities and collaborate to improve health outcomes at this no-cost symposium.
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Art & Sip: Creative Painting Night
Experience an engaging evening of painting with provided supplies while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere at The Roost Sports Bar & Cafe.
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SYN & WIN! Community Game Day
Experience a fun and easy game day at The Roost Sports Bar & Cafe while supporting local nonprofits and winning exciting prizes like gift cards or even a cruise.
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SanTan Rib Fest: A Feast of BBQ and Live Music
Experience a culinary delight with mouthwatering BBQ offerings accompanied by live performances from local music acts at the inaugural SanTan Rib Fest.
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Art & Sip: Creative Painting Class
Experience a fun-filled evening of painting with all supplies provided, set in a lively environment where adults can enjoy drinks while you create your artwork.
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Girl Yes! 2024: Embrace Your New Brand
Experience a transformative weekend with powerful talks, inspiring sessions, and community connections designed to empower women.
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NCS Veterans Day Youth Baseball Classic
Experience a thrilling youth baseball tournament with awards and cash prizes for winning teams at the Copper Sky Sports Complex.
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