Progress Continues on Hunt Highway Improvements
Pinal County Public Works says work is continuing on schedule with Phase I improvements to Hunt Highway.
Phase I is a 1.79 mile section of the road from Empire Boulevard to Thompson Road.
The improvements include a five-lane roadway, drainage culverts, completion of an intersection and installation of a traffic signal at Thompson Road.Hunt Highway road work completed 10 days early
Recent road construction slated to improve roads in San Tan Valley finished 10 days ahead of schedule, according to county officials. The project, which affected various roads in San Tan Valley, had an original projected end date of May 18, or two weeks from the start date, but instead wrapped on May 8, according to Heather Murphy, communications director for Pinal County.
You Are Invited to San Tan Valley's First Survivor's Social
You’re invited to attend our first Survivor’s Social.
Date: May 17th 2012
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Place: Starbucks 1757 West Hunt Highway
Please come out to meet and chat with others who have battled this disease and those that are currently undergoing treatment.
Attempted San Tan Valley Child Abduction
May 1st, about 4:45 in the afternoon, witnesses reported seeing someone trying to abduct a 7-9 year little boy, in the Wal Mart parking lot off Hunt Highway.
The suspect, a white male in his 40s, driving a 4 door gold Sedan, was overheard asking the child if he wanted any toys.
A few adults witnessed what had happened and when they came around the corner the man seemed to be scared off.San Tan Valley to Benefit from Road Improvement Projects
Residents in San Tan Valley will soon see county-contracted crews working to improve roads in the area. Micro-surfacing is slated to be applied beginning Tuesday, May 1, 2012, on the following roads:
*Hunt Highway at various locations near Magic Ranch, Copper Basin and Johnson Ranch
*Golf Club Drive from Johnson Ranch Boulevard to Hunt Highway
*Johnson Ranch Boulevard from Bismark Street to Golf Club Drive
This pavement preservation project will include a combined total of 41,269 square yards of material used or approximately 5.02 lane miles of improved road. The project will use 619 tons of aggregate and 77.38 tons of emulsion. Southwest Slurry Seal will be performing the work under a contract with Pinal County.

