The NFL Super Bowl is back in the Valley, and the big game will be played at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Sunday, February 12. Super Bowl LVII is expected to bring more visitors and traffic to the surrounding area and to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s Talking Stick Entertainment District. Here are […]
In October 2019, the recycling facility operated by Republic Services at the Salt River Landfill burned down. Since then, some local governments across the Valley have faced tough decisions about how to move forward with their recycling programs. Now, Republic Services is rebuilding an updated and more advanced recycling plant on the same land. “Republic […]
The Arizona Travel ID driver’s license/ID card was most recently scheduled to go into effect on May 3, but due to circumstances resulting from what the Department of Homeland Security said are lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including state driver’s licensing agencies having to work through backlogs, the enforcement date for the card has […]
January 2023 marks the 19th annual National Stalking Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the crime of stalking. According to the White House Proclamation on National Stalking Awareness Month at www.whitehouse.gov, more than 3 million people ages 16 and older are victims of stalking each year, whether it happens in person or […]
Back in June 2022, sisters Nani and Tirsa Reina were crowned the 2022-2023 Miss and Jr. Miss Salt River to represent the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. The two have done a lot in the last seven months in a whirlwind of activities and events, along with their first attendants, Kendra Percy and Aiyanah Lerma. […]
In January, 20 members of the Community Recreation Services Outdoor Recreation Program’s Adult Hiking Club headed to the “Wave Cave” at Gold Canyon in the Superstition Mountains for a 3-mile round-trip hike. The cave supposedly gets its name from the way that the rock formation inside the cave resembles a wave of water. Hikers often […]
On December 5, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community sculpture artist Jeffrey Fulwilder installed his latest art project, “Water Baskets,” at the Courtyard by Marriott Scottsdale Salt River on tribal land. Now on full display and well-lit with a spotlight, the artwork can be seen when you enter the hotel, just behind the booking registers. […]