Sunday, April 12th, 2026
Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dysart High School student Risi Pena was selected as a national speaker for the Dallas Summer Institute for AVID- an honor recognizing her among hundreds of thousands of students nationwide. Surprise Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Willow Canyon baseball seniors, led by Cameron Davidson who tops key stat categories including batting average, on base percentage and triples, are chasing the program’s first Northwest Region title. Younger Wildcats players watch and learn as they build their skills. Surprise Independent
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Foodie Fest West
4-10 p.m. — Mark Coronado Park — Indulge in amazing eats from local vendors and food trucks at this ultimate foodie event.
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Local Arizona Business Networking Event
5-7:30 p.m. — State 48 Brewery — $15 for non-members — Connect with fellow business owners and explore new opportunities over great food.
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Mom's and Mimosas in Surprise
10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Mark Coronado Park — Free entry — Celebrate Mother's Day with mimosas, local vendors, and fun family activities.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The goal is not to read more books. The goal is to gain more wisdom.
~ James Clear
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