Good Day
Surprise
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The West Valley Amateur Radio Club to host Winter Field Day for ham radio enthusiasts, enhancing disaster preparedness and operational skills, on January 25-26 at the Surprise Regional Library. Surprise Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old man, Osvaldo Javier Rojas, was arrested for a shooting in Surprise, facing five felony charges including armed robbery and aggravated assault, after a gun trade between two groups turned violent, injuring a 16-year-old boy. Surprise Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Surprise City Council introduces a new mayor, Kevin Sartor, and two other members, spotlighting strategic plans for the city’s future including fiscal responsibility and public safety. Surprise Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The West Valley Preps have announced their inaugural All West Valley Preps flag football team, highlighting outstanding players from 11 local schools. Surprise Independent
- ➤ The Fields at Countryside in Surprise have been named Soccer Field of the Year by the Sports Field Managers Association, signaling the city's dedication to high-quality sports field maintenance and youth sports initiatives. Surprise Independent
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Beginner's Sourdough Bread-Making Class
Learn to care for a sourdough starter and master the art of making artisanal bread in this hands-on class hosted by a bakery owner and sourdough enthusiast.
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On-Site Tour at Parkview Assisted Living
Experience the amenities and services offered by Parkview Assisted Living, a top-rated senior living community recognized for its quality care and dining options.
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Willow Canyon Community Market
The Willow Canyon Community Market is a weekly gathering featuring local artisans, farmers, and entertainers that fosters community connections in Surprise, AZ.
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NSD 5K Run
The NSD 5K is a community running event taking place at Asante Community Park in Surprise, AZ.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
~ Chinese Proverb
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