Maricopa County shared a message urging residents to prepare for monsoon season and pointed people to resources on Maricopa.gov/Monsoon.

The post said the Flood Control District offers monsoon season resources including a daily weather outlook, rainfall maps, and sandbag tips. It also noted information on dust storms, extreme heat, flooding, and other hazards.

Maricopa County also highlighted emergency prep tips from Maricopa County Emergency Management. The post directed residents to use the county’s monsoon-season information for weather and safety planning.

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NWS Phoenix Forecasts Near-Record Warm Lows

The National Weather Service in Phoenix said morning lows across the valley were 7F to 14F above normal. It forecast afternoon highs today of 107F to 113F in the lower deserts.

Maricopa CC expands bachelor’s degree options

Maricopa Community Colleges said nearly 10,000 students are enrolled across 11 existing bachelor’s degree programs. The colleges said future programs will target workforce needs across Arizona.

Maricopa County Warns of Phishing, Promotes Free Classes

The Maricopa County Department of Public Health warned people to watch for phishing scams. It also promoted free cyber security and computer basics classes at East and West Valley Career Centers.

Maricopa County Public Health marks Flag Day

Maricopa County Department of Public Health posted a Flag Day message honoring the flag. The department said it is proud to serve residents under the Stars and Stripes.

Over 450 attend Youth Dodgeball fundraiser for camp

More than 450 people gathered last month for the YMCA of Central Ohio’s Youth Development Dodgeball Fundraiser. The event raised more than $4,700 for the Send a Kid to Camp campaign.

Chandler opens Villas on McQueen public housing

Chandler celebrated the grand opening of Villas on McQueen, the city’s first public housing conversion under HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The $58 million project provides 157 affordable homes and replaces two public housing communities.

OSU tells incoming students to use Buckeye Link

Ohio State University said first-year students should log in to Buckeye Link before orientation. The university described Buckeye Link as a hub for tasks including accepting financial aid and paying tuition.

MCDOT shares how to identify road maintenance

Maricopa County Department of Transportation said it maintains roads mainly in unincorporated areas and some within city limits. The agency directed residents to use its free Road Information Tool or contact MCDOT to confirm responsibility.

Maricopa County shares Pawlitics with Supervisor Galvin, Kewpie

Maricopa County posted a Pawlitics episode featuring Supervisor Thomas Galvin and a 3-year-old pitbull mix co-host named Kewpie. The post says Galvin reviewed the Board’s actions from June 10 and directs people to Maricopa.gov/pets to adopt Kewpie.