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Goodyear
Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Good morning, Goodyear. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ West Valley school districts are urging families to apply for open enrollment as rapid growth leads to new campuses—Agua Fria’s window runs from Dec. 15 to Jan. 23 while campuses like Hilltop School for the Arts and Troy Gilbert Elementary aim to ease crowding and offer more options. Goodyear Independent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Runners and walkers will gather at Goodyear Ballpark on Feb. 7 for the 21st annual Heart & Sole 5K and 1-mile Race to launch National Heart Health Month. Warm-up begins at 8:30 a.m. (races start at 9 a.m.) and packet pickup is Feb. 6 from noon to 6. Goodyear Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ West Valley Preps announced its 2025 all football teams, honoring 23 schools in the Northwest Valley as part of a 15-year streak. First team honors include overall player Robert Bell from Cactus and coach J.R. Alcantar from Canyon View, with nominees excelling in offense, defense and special teams. Goodyear Independent
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Arizona Balloon Classic
4-9 p.m. — Wild Horse Pass Stadium — Various costs — Experience stunning hot air balloon ascensions and dazzling evening glows at this family-friendly festival.
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Mariah's Miracle 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
3-4:15 p.m. — Goodyear Recreation Campus - Amphitheater — Registration fee applies — Lace up for a family-friendly run supporting vital therapies for Arizona children.
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