Scottsdale has lost one of its most iconic and enduring residents with the passing of Paul Messinger, a lifelong public servant, community champion, and beloved friend whose legacy shaped the city in countless ways. He was 95.

Scottsdale news for the week of April 21.

As Scottsdale’s newest sports facility, Reata Sports Complex has nearly completed its first year of operation — and has proven to be a major success.

Scottsdale City Manager Greg Caton has officially appointed Jeff Walther as assistant city manager and Joe LeDuc as police chief.

Four of Scottsdale Water's employees were honored this week during the 98th Annual Arizona Water Conference and Exhibition at the Phoenix Convention Center.

The two courts, which suffered significant damage from a microburst, have been rebuilt and are now open to the public.

The city of Scottsdale is urging Governor Katie Hobbs to veto Senate Bill 1543 - the so-called "Axon bill," which was passed by the Legislature on April 15.

Scottsdale’s McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with exciting new attractions aimed at boosting summer attendance.

A review of Scottsdale’s land use assumptions, infrastructure improvement plans and development impact fees for the water and wastewater systems was recently completed.

Scottsdale news for the week of April 14.

The Scottsdale Mayor’s Youth Council is hosting a free, interactive Town Hall event designed to help high school students build essential life skills as they prepare for their futures beyond graduation.

Scottsdale City Council has selected Greg Caton to serve as the city’s next city manager, following his interim appointment to the role earlier this year.

Scottsdale news for the week of April 7.

At their Tuesday, April 8, meeting, the Scottsdale City Council will consider a motion to direct that a roundabout currently planned for the intersection of Scottsdale Road and Dynamite Boulevard be redesigned and built as a traditional signalized intersection.

Tail wags and desert trails go hand-in-hand—but are you prepared to keep your dog safe in the Arizona heat? Canine Safety Day, hosted with the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and Scottsdale Fire Department, focuses on essential pet safety for trail adventurers with four-legged friends.

What draws people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities. National Library Week is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring people together, spark imagination and support lifelong learning.

City crews will apply a micro seal paving treatment in sections of Old Town next week as part of its Pavement Preservation program.

Scottsdale news for the week of March 31.

Arizona Bike Week returns to WestWorld of Scottsdale April 2 - 6, bringing thousands of riders and enthusiasts together for one of the largest motorcycle events in the Southwest. As bikers gather for the five-day festival featuring concerts, vendors and group rides, event organizers, city leaders and the Scottsdale Police Department are taking the opportunity to promote a crucial message – motorcycle safety.

As temperatures rise, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to start activities earlier.