Jeff Walther Named Scottsdale Police Chief
Mar07

Jeff Walther Named Scottsdale Police Chief

March 7 2021     Walther named to lead Scottsdale Police Department moving forward Scottsdale City Manager Jim Thompson has named Jeff Walther as Scottsdale police chief. Walther, a former Scottsdale assistant chief, came out of retirement to lead the department on an interim basis after Chief Alan Rodbell retired in November. At the time, Walther’s service was expected to be temporary, but City Manager Thompson soon...

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Provide Feedback on Scottsdale General Plan 2035 Update
Mar07

Provide Feedback on Scottsdale General Plan 2035 Update

March 5, 2021 Be a part of Scottsdale’s vision – provide feedback on the General Plan 2035 Update Residents have plenty of opportunities to provide input on Scottsdale’s General Plan Update. The plan is the primary tool for guiding the future of the city. It contains the community’s goals and policies on: Character and design Land use Open space and the natural environment Business and economics Neighborhood vitality...

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Spirit of Scottsdale Award Winners Honored
Mar07

Spirit of Scottsdale Award Winners Honored

March 5, 2021 2019 and 2020 Spirit of Scottsdale award winners showcase community soul Neighbors describe Dana Close as a beacon of light and hope for their south Scottsdale Hacienda del Ray neighborhood. The area was in need of a facelift. Dana got busy by joining her homeowners association and regularly attending City Council meetings. Thanks in part to her efforts, the City Council prioritized the redevelopment of...

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Scottsdale Spring Training Attendance Limited
Feb27

Scottsdale Spring Training Attendance Limited

For immediate release Friday, Feb. 26 Scottsdale spring training safety plan limits attendance   The city of Scottsdale has approved the COVID-19 safety plan for San Francisco Giants spring training baseball at Scottsdale Stadium. The plan limits ticket sales to less than 10 percent of stadium capacity and includes a host of other COVID-19 safety precautions. All seats will be sold in pods of 2 to 6 tickets, all pods will be...

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Sneak Peek: Miller Road Extension Design Project Underway
Feb26

Sneak Peek: Miller Road Extension Design Project Underway

February 23, 2021 Soil Sample Collection Required for Design of Connection Between Pinnacle Peak and Happy Valley Roads NOTICE: The community will begin to see soil collection work  beginning on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, within the project area as the team collects soil data to begin the design phase of the project. The vertical boring operations are minimally invasive and relatively quickly completed. The truck mounted drill rig will...

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