Town Crier ornaments theft rattles Mesa family
A thief stole six boxes of sentimental Christmas decorations from Maria Eulate in the 700 block of East University Drive Mesa. Eulate values heirloom ornaments from her mother and yearly keepsakes begun 11 years ago for her daughter. Police seek information at 964-3828. Mesa EMT helper at fatal cement mixer crash identified herself. police thank her but seek her name. call Sgt. Earle Lloyd at 644-3228.
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Maria Eulate
Mesa
Eulate
East University Drive
Randy Siegfort
Siegfort
Earle Lloyd
Belated Birthday Wishes for Viva Gardner Hatch
Viva Gardner Hatch of Mesa celebrated her 90th birthday with an open house hosted by her seven children. She spent her life in Snowflake and moved to Mesa in 1990 after her husband of 65 years died. Hatch remains active through family and friends despite health limits.
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Viva Gardner Hatch
Mesa
Hatch
Snowflake
Downtown districts seek renewal capitalizing on city management
Downtown districts across many cities face reviews, including Mesa where 27 percent of property owners protested the town center district assessment. The 36‑block area funds management, promotion, security and maintenance, with Mesa council deciding to continue, modify or abolish the district.
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New York
Times Square
California
Tempe
Phoenix
San Diego
Mesa’s
Richard Bradley
International Downtown Association
Bradley
Nance
Mesa
Mesa Town Center Corp
Reno Hawker
First St
Broadway Road
University, Mesa and Country
Town Center
Mesa Town Center
Tom Verploegen
Night court extends hours for Mesa small claims cases
Justice of the Peace Kerry Passey in North Mesa Justice Court offers after hours session, with several valley judges testing night court to help litigants who cannot attend daytime appointments. In two evenings, cases include landlord tenant disputes and a repair shop customer disagreement, emphasizing a quick, relaxed process and personal attention. Night court aims to reduce delays and provide faster access to justice.
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Small-Claims Court
Valley
Justice of the Peace
Kerry Passey
North Mesa
Passey
Pest control ideas and a Mesa scorpion tale from the 1930s
A column on home remedies for pests draws reader calls, from geckos to bantam chickens. Louise Nielson recalls her Mesa family’s experience with a dangerous brown scorpion, a Phoenix Indian School past, and a point about safe, practical control.
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Ishikawa
Mesa
Louise Nielson
Nielson
Phoenix Indian School
Nielsons
Angel crafts aid Housing for Mesa fundraiser in Sierra Vista
Sierra Vista artist Marianne Heames made about 100 stoneware angels to raise funds for Housing for Mesa Inc which provides affordable housing. Another 200 angels remain for Habitat for Humanity while both groups benefit from the sale or donation of the handmade pieces at a minimum 25 dollar donation.
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Marianne Heames
Sierra Vista
Mesa Inc
Habitat For Humanity
Heames
Habitat
Teresa Brice-Heames
Mesa
Angels
Mesa Angels
Brice Heames
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