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Goodyear
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Goodyear. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Liberty Utilities, which serves Goodyear, Litchfield Park, Glendale and Avondale, is proposing water and wastewater rate hikes that will raise the average water bill by about $10.43 and the wastewater bill by about $24.49, citing costs for improved infrastructure and federal compliance. The changes could take effect in the third quarter, and the company will hold community meetings in October—followed by a formal hearing on March 23 at the Arizona Corporation Commission. Goodyear Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center in Litchfield Park will close its nearly year-long exhibit Crossroads of Change on Sept. 28 with a farewell event from 1 to 3 p.m.—the exhibit showcased local photojournalist Jim Painter’s black-and-white photos of the West Valley’s transformation in the 1980s and 1990s. The museum will open a new exhibit, Lighter Than Air: Balloons, Blimps and Dirigibles, on Oct. 19 from 4 to 6 p.m. to explore the area’s early airship history linked to Paul W. Litchfield. Goodyear Independent
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Arizona families buying a car are advised to get pre-approved and check vehicle values to avoid hidden fees and regrets. The tips include comparing loan benefits, reviewing maintenance records, and using GAP coverage—steps that help buyers make a sound decision. Goodyear Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City Council held a public hearing Monday to consider rezoning 1,505 acres in the Estrella community—east of Estrella Parkway and south of Estrella Foothills High School—to update zoning entitlements from over 35 years ago. If approved, the plan will allow modern mixed-use development with residential, commercial and civic spaces and support a second commercial core in Estrella. Goodyear Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Grammy-winning rapper Lil Jon will perform a special halftime show during the Cardinals game against the Seahawks at State Farm Stadium on Thursday night—additional entertainment includes National Anthem singer Maelyn Jarmon and guest announcer Justin Roberts as the team debuts its new Rivalries uniforms. AZ Family
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Don't look for happiness. Look for meaning.
~ Ryan Holiday
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