Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Dec. 30, 2025, a resident called park rangers after a bunny became trapped in a car fender, and Ranger Tim Galloway freed the animal at the Southeast Regional Library. His careful rescue ensured the bunny remained unharmed. AZ Family
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Six San Tan Charter School alumni have returned as staff in roles including athletic & facilities director, community outreach coordinator, Montessori teacher, and maintenance technician. They credit the school’s family environment with inspiring them to help create a nurturing setting for today’s students. Gilbert Independent
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ An entity linked to Diane Nelson purchased a 0.88-acre parcel in Morrison Ranch on Nov. 26 for $2.8 million from Barclay Group. Plans call for a 3,569 sqft Chase Bank building as part of a proposed shopping center anchored by Fry’s Marketplace, with a ground lease until Aug. 27, 2039. Gilbert Independent
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Truck-A-Palooza at Gilbert Regional Park
9 a.m. — Gilbert Regional Park — $10 entry — Explore dozens of vehicles and interact with the heroes who drive them at this family-friendly event.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! with Poor Barbie
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of live music in a vibrant, dog-friendly brewery atmosphere.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
~ Seneca
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