For the third year in a row, the Salt River Police Department is running the No-Shave November campaign to raise funds for the Salt River Community Children’s Foundation. Some officers and other SRPD staff are letting their facial hair grow out during November. To continue the event, next up will be “Double Down December” and […]

With the help of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community departments, Social Services is continuing the near-decade run of the Christmas Angel Tree program this year. Senior Behavioral Health Counselor Annamari Hogan from Health and Human Services explained that the last day to apply to have your child sponsored was Friday, November 20, and there are […]

On Indigenous Peoples Day, Monday, October 12, O’odham Action News reported on the violence perpetrated by Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers in riot gear against O’odham land and water protectors who were holding a peaceful demonstration in prayer and a spiritual ceremony on unceded Hia-Ced land north of Lukeville, Arizona. Videos shared on Vimeo, […]

On October 20, Queen Isabella and De Roche the Red Knight from Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament delivered face masks to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. Eight hundred masks were delivered to SRPMIC Tribal Services; of these, 700 went to the Salt River Clinic and 100 arrived for use by the staff of the […]

After spring training, when the Arizona Diamondbacks move a few steps over to Phoenix and the Colorado Rockies make their mile-high trek back home, the grounds crew at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick is just getting warmed up. Marshall Jennings is the head groundskeeper at Salt River Fields. He has been at the stadium […]

Owner: Joseph “JB” Cortez Year established: 2001 (2011 for Nature’s Defense) Services: The Main Ingredient: commercial-quality household/domestic retail culinary items including cookware, bakeware, bar supplies, cutlery and more. Salt River Hospitality: Industrial, commercial and janitorial hospitality services. Nature’s Defense: All-natural, organic food-grade products for defense against insects and pests. Q: What made you want to […]

A new holiday tradition makes its debut at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick from November 23 to December 31 this year. Holiday Lights will be a drive-through experience, with nearly 5 million lights displayed along a 1.2-mile route that encircles the entire baseball facility. Favorite holiday songs will be simulcast via FM radio signal […]

For World Teachers’ Day on Monday, October 5, Salt River Schools Accelerated Learning Academy social studies teacher John Paul “JP” Jones was honored for his exemplary work by Salt River Schools partner and fast-food restaurant Whataburger. Accelerated Learning Academy principal Jama Nacke said that the team was asked by the Human Resources department to think […]