5/20/2024
A desert wildland fire known as the Wildcat Fire started Saturday morning, May 18, near Dynamite Boulevard (Rio Verde Drive) and 136th Street and had burned more than 14,000 acres by mid-day Monday, …
5/20/2024
John Cutillo, the man who led the successful effort to incorporate Fountain Hills as a town and served as its first mayor from 1990 to 1996 died at home in Fountain Hills on May 8, 2024. He was 89 …
5/17/2024
Fountain Hills Town Council will be considering several program and agreement amendments when it meets Tuesday, May 21.
There is a request for a third amendment to an intergovernmental agreement …
5/16/2024
There is a lot of interest in the future for downtown Fountain Hills as more than 100 residents showed up to an open house May 15 to provide input to staff on what they think will improve the …
5/16/2024
The Fountain Hills Planning and Zoning Commission picked up its discussion related to regulations for wireless broadband communications at its May 13 meeting, but with no recommendation to council, …
5/14/2024
Fountain Hills Town Councilman Allen Skillicorn has filed suit in U.S. District Court for Arizona alleging civil rights violations by three fellow councilmembers, Mayor Ginny Dickey, an attorney who …
5/14/2024
The Planning and Zoning Commission is recommending the Fountain Hills Town Council approve amendments to the Zoning Ordinance that would permit patio covers within the front and side yard setbacks in …
5/14/2024
The Fountain Hills History and Culture Advisory Commission has completed an application seeking status on the National Register of Historic Landmarks for the town’s iconic fountain.
The …
5/14/2024
A dump truck that caught fire along SR 87 (Beeline Highway) just south of Shea Boulevard spread flames into the desert east of Fountain Hills residences south of Shea. Fire department crews responded …
5/13/2024
SAFETY
Be alert around pool as heat arrives
Tragedy can strike quickly around water
By Bob Burns Independent Newsmedia While the tragedy of a child drowning can happen at any time, the …
5/11/2024
The Town Council has renewed the employment agreement of Robert E. Melton, presiding judge of the Fountain Hills Municipal Court.
Melton has served as the court’s presiding judge since …
5/10/2024
When the Town of Fountain Hills began demolition related to the Centennial Pavilion capital improvement project a few weeks ago, it raised concerns and questions from people who had donated benches …