Psychologist’s nonprofit addresses teen suicide

By Ken Sain STSN Managing Editor A period represents the end of a sentence, a paragraph or perhaps a book. A semicolon, however, means there is more...

40 miles of higher-speed internet wiring coming soon to Chandler

By Ken Sain  Managing Editor Dennis Aust, Chandler’s telecommunications and public utility service manager, said two things that seemed to...

Falling enrollment triggers study of 8 CUSD schools

By Ken Sain STSN Managing Editor Chandler Unified School District’s intense growth spurt is ending and it faces a future of declining enrollment. ...

Airport seeing building boom as hangar needs remain

By Ken Sain STSN Managing Editor It was mid-afternoon on a Friday and the skies above Chandler Municipal Airport were turning ominous. A storm was...

Bobcats aiming to make a backyard a home

By Mark Moran Staff Writer Chasing wild bobcats may not seem like a good idea but the Arizona Fish and Game Department calls it the best way to keep...

Chandler nation’s tops for swimming pools

By Ken Sain Managing Editor A national survey found that Chandler is the best place for swimming pools in the country. It is one of seven Arizona...

Cities bite big into public safety pension debt

By Paul Maryniak Executive Editor East Valley municipalities in the last fiscal year took advantage of unanticipated general fund revenue increases...

‘Chandler site sold for $2.7M to ‘Toy Barn’ firm

SanTan Sun News Staff A Scottsdale developer of luxury storage units for pricey vehicles, small planes and other big toys has bought two large lots...

Casteel, other CUSD schools get updated cafeterias

By Ken Sain Managing Editor Moments before the lunch bell rings, the Casteel High School cafeteria is quiet. It’s the calm before the storm. After...

Chandler food banks see rising need, falling help

By Ken Sain Managing Editor Organizers say that even in the best of times, feeding those in need is a challenge. And these are not the best of times....