The 2023 Lost Dutchman Days will be “the fun place to be for all ages” on Feb. 24-26 in Apache Junction. The celebration begins with the Lost Dutchman Marathon on Feb. 19 through Gold Canyon and ending at Prospector Park in Apache…

The 3rd annual BreakfastBall Charity Golf Tournament, hosted by JG Solutions Incorporated, is back on Saturday, April 1, at the Arizona Golf Resort, 425 S. Power Rd., Mesa. Come out and have some fun while supporting the youth of Apache Junction!…

The most picturesque marathon ever, the Lost Dutchman Marathon, is this weekend! Starting in Gold Canyon and finishing in Prospector Park in Apache Junction, the marathon is in its 22nd year. Run completely by an all-volunteer board of directors,…

Those of you who missed the Feb. 1 State of the City event, you can see a video recap of the night, including the videos shown at the city's YouTube page, …

In celebration of Lost Dutchman Days and the joy of reading, the Friends of the Apache Junction Public Library are hosting a special book sale. Taking place from Feb. 22-27 as stock permits, this 2-for-1 sale will include non-fiction, mystery,…

New Program at CAC On Thursday, Jan. 26, Central Arizona College conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Wilson Electric Training Facility at its Superstition Mountain Campus. The facility was designed and built by Wilson Electric to…

Cowboys and outlaws, waddies and Winchesters, ballads and broncs all conjure images of the Old West. To commemorate our Western legacy, join us Saturday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. for an afternoon of authentic cowboy poetry and music. Nationally renowned…

Residents of Apache Junction can throw out a load of trash at the landfill during “Free Dump Week,” on Feb. 6-11. During that week city residents can use the Apache Junction Landfill, in partnership with Republic Services, which owns…

The Bureau of Land Management’s Phoenix District is planning a prescribed fire to burn cut and piled brush from about 80 acres of land northeast of Apache Junction. Fire personnel will burn on BLM lands surrounding State Route 88 near…

Ted Wolff, who has nearly 34 years of experience in the construction industry, has taken over as director of the Public Works department at the city of Apache Junction. Wolf has 23 years of experience in the public sector with Coconino, Pinal and…

The city of Apache Junction will hold its State of the City on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at 6:30 p.m. at the Apache Junction Performing Arts Center, located on the Apache Junction High School campus at 2525 S. Ironwood Drive.SOTC Invitation v3 Mayor Chip…

The new Apache Junction City Council was seated on Tuesday night. Darryl Cross and Bryan Soller, who were elected in August, were sworn in as the newest members of the Apache Junction City Council. Mayor Chip Wilson and newly chosen Vice Mayor…

Registration Now Being Accepted For… Youth Soccer Leagues Apache Junction Parks and Recreation is offering youth soccer leagues for boys and girls ages 4-11 divided into three age groups. Youth ages 4-5 will play on Monday and Wednesday…

Vendors Needed - Wellness Fair Do you own or wish to represent a charity? Do you have a service or product that promotes wellbeing? Are you a business or individual who wishes to promote the wellbeing of your community? It is amazing to be able…

The city of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce their free January Concert in the Park and Movie in the Park! Grab your friends and family along with a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy a nice evening outside. The…

Lecture Series Do you know that Arizona has more species of hummingbirds and owls than any other state in the United States? That Jerome procured a post office in 1883 or the first neon light flickered through the desert from a California car…

Our first dog friendly event was so well received in 2022, that we are doing it again in 2023! Dogs are a big part of our families and they need exercise and love the outdoors as much as we do. Bring your family and your pups to the Trails &…

Though temperatures are cooler now, we all know that the heat is right around the corner. If you have a pre-teen or teenager, why not have them work at the pool this summer? The pool is a fun environment to work in and your kids will learn many…

A live or freshly cut Christmas tree is a wonderful way to spruce up the holiday season and it doesn’t have to be a problem to dispose of. The city of Apache Junction will provide two free drop-off points that will accept trees 24 hours a…

The city of Apache Junction Health and Human Services Commission has opened its application period for fiscal year 2023-24 funding. Funding is available to Apache Junction health and human service non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations who serve city…