SRP Brings Free Teacher Professional Development Workshop to Pinal County

WHAT: SRP is bringing one of its free professional development workshops to Pinal County on October 17, giving local K-12 teachers an opportunity to access hands-on STEM training closer to home. During the workshop, educators will explore technology and engineering through interactive activities aligned with Arizona Science Standards. Teachers will leave with ready-to-use lessons and […]
Water Resource Fee Updates Continue During the 60-Day Public Process

Reliable water. Local control. A stronger future for Queen Creek. At the Oct. 7, 2026 meeting, the Town Council received an update on the proposed water resource fee. Staff presented additional information related to flood irrigation and septic effluent. The Town provides irrigation services to a limited number of customers and has an overlapping boundary […]
SRP, Arizona Educational Foundation Offer $1,500 Grants to K-12 Teachers

Arizona K-12 teachers can apply for $1,500 through the SRP Energizing Education Grant™, a new program from Salt River Project (SRP) administered in partnership with the Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF). Applications will be open from October 1 through November 30. This is the first year of the program, which will award a total of $75,000 […]
Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce to Host Bi-Annual Women in Business Conference

Business professionals from across the region will gather on Wednesday, November 4th for the bi-annual Women in Business Conference hosted by the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce and presented by Academy Bank. This half-day conference offers a morning of learning, connection, and fresh ideas, featuring keynote speaker Mari Tautimes, breakout sessions, and vendor and networking […]
The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Chamber Foundation Partner to Bring the 2027 National Civics Bee® to Queen Creek

The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to bring the National Civics Bee to Queen Creek for the 2026-2027 program year. This annual initiative invites middle school students to showcase their civics knowledge, engage in their communities, and build trust in others and institutions through […]
Sweet Creek Boutique Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Queen Creek

The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the grand opening of Sweet Creek Boutique with a ribbon cutting in downtown Queen Creek, welcoming the family-owned business and its collection of local makers to the growing downtown area. Located at 22225 S. Ellsworth Road, Sweet Creek Boutique was created four years ago by co-owners Tricha […]
Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce hosts annual Business Awards Dinner

The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce hosted its 17th annual Business Awards Dinner, presented by Salt River Project, on Thursday, September 24, at Encanterra Country Club. The evening celebrated the local businesses, educators, and community leaders whose dedication and contributions help make a difference throughout Queen Creek. Ron Valerio was named the 2026 Volunteer of […]
Central Arizona College Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Accepting OB Patient Volunteers

PINAL COUNTY, Ariz. – The Central Arizona College (CAC) Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program is seeking OB patient volunteers at every stage of pregnancy, from the early first trimester through full term, to take part in scanning sessions. Dr. Khalid Hawwary, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Director explains, “This new opportunity allows expecting mothers to enjoy an […]
Support of the Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act

To the Members of the United States House of Representatives: The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce writes to respectfully urge you to support and advance H.R. 2675, the Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act (POCFMA) out of the House. This commonsense and bipartisan bill would require disclosure of foreign-sourced litigation funding in federal courts, […]
Explore Queen Creek Announces Annual “Fall in Love with Queen Creek” Fall Break Promotion

It’s time to “Fall” in Love with Queen Creek all over again! Explore Queen Creek, the official tourism and visitor information resource of the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce, is bringing back its annual Fall in Love with Queen Creek promotion, giving families an opportunity to enjoy local activities, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and more during fall […]