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Pastor Josh Watt discusses faith's role in managing anxiety at GCU Chapel

By NW Valley Times | Oct 8, 2024

Josh Watt, lead pastor at Redemption Church North Mountain, addressed students during a Chapel service at Grand Canyon University on Monday. The event took place at the Global Credit Union Arena, where Watt spoke about anxiety and its role in people's lives.

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Congressman urges students to think disruptively about future challenges

By NW Valley Times | Oct 8, 2024

U.S. Congressman David Schweikert addressed students at Grand Canyon University (GCU) on Monday, urging them to "think disruptively" in tackling future challenges. His speech was part of the Public Square Series, a set of discussions featuring prominent figures discussing public policy issues.

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How many students were enrolled in Maricopa County Mesa Unified District schools in 2023-24 school year?

By NW Valley Times | Oct 7, 2024

Mesa Unified District stood out in Maricopa County with 57,311 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Maricopa County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Sept. 28

By NW Valley Times | Oct 6, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Maricopa County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Family & kids events this week in Northwest Valley: Oct. 6-12

By NW Valley Times | Oct 6, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Northwest Valley this week.

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Which former NW Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

By NW Valley Times | Oct 6, 2024

These former NW Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

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School events this week in Northwest Valley: Oct. 6-12

By NW Valley Times | Oct 5, 2024

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Northwest Valley this week.

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NW Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NW Valley Times | Oct 5, 2024

The following parishes in the NW Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Maricopa County in week ending Sept. 28?

By NW Valley Times | Oct 4, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Maricopa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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GCU's Havocs leaders gear up for spirited Midnight Madness

By NW Valley Times | Oct 4, 2024

Wilson Neitzel and Evan McKee are leading the Havocs, Grand Canyon University's student fan group known for its energetic presence at sporting events. Their aim is to maintain a high level of enthusiasm among fans. "You know, to set the tone," said McKee, vice president of the Havocs.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Maricopa County in week ending Sept. 28

By NW Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Maricopa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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GCU students brave extreme heat for Camp Elliott tradition

By NW Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

Grand Canyon University students have upheld a longstanding tradition despite facing extreme weather conditions. Camp Elliott, a four-day campout on the Quad, serves as a prelude to Midnight Madness, the university's basketball season kick-off event. This year, fewer students participated due to record-breaking heat in Phoenix, with temperatures reaching 113 degrees.

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Former GCU student trains for astronaut role with international institute

By NW Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

Former Grand Canyon University (GCU) student Celene Meraz-Benavente is pursuing her dream of space exploration by training with the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences. Her journey began in a trailer park community in rural Colorado, where she would gaze at the stars without imagining that space travel could be part of her future.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Maricopa County in week ending Sept. 28?

By NW Valley Times | Oct 2, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Maricopa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Maricopa County in week ending Sept. 28

By NW Valley Times | Oct 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Maricopa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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GCU students earn spots on AZ Inno Under 25 list for entrepreneurship

By NW Valley Times | Oct 2, 2024

Three students from Grand Canyon University (GCU) have been recognized for their entrepreneurial achievements by being named to the 2024 AZ Inno Under 25 list. The Phoenix Business Journal compiled this list to honor young business leaders who are 25 or younger and operate companies.

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Cybersecurity analyst finds new career path through university's unique program

By NW Valley Times | Oct 2, 2024

Novella Gardner, a recent Grand Canyon University (GCU) graduate, has embarked on a promising career as a cybersecurity analyst at MedPro Group. Her journey was significantly shaped by her participation in GCU's Foundations of Insurance (FOI) program, which aims to introduce students to the insurance industry and enhance diversity within it.

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School events this October in Northwest Valley

By NW Valley Times | Oct 1, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in Northwest Valley this month.

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Foothills Recreation Center hosts Halloween events throughout October

By NW Valley Times | Oct 1, 2024

A series of Halloween-themed events will take place at the Foothills Recreation and Aquatics Center in October. The center, located at 5600 W. Union Hills Drive, will host three evenings of activities for all ages.

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Students explore global service opportunities at Grand Canyon University's Missions Fair

By NW Valley Times | Oct 1, 2024

Grand Canyon University hosted its annual Missions Fair on Monday, an event that forms a central part of GCU Missions Week. The fair, held on the Promenade, brought together 30 missional organizations aiming to connect with students and share opportunities for global service.