Monday, August 25th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a Hispanic man in a black shirt and blue jeans—last seen trying to cross Salt River near Devil’s Elbow on Sunday morning—and visitors are asked to avoid the area during the search. AZ Family
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students at Higley High School were given override election flyers to hand out at curriculum night despite state law that bans student campaigning—staffers assigned the task to volunteers, which raised concerns among community members. The district said employees did not instruct students to support the override and reminded staff of the rules—parents noted the flyers presented a one-sided view. Gilbert Sun News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert is accepting online applications for two volunteer positions on its redevelopment commission—applications are due by 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9 for qualified elector residents. The commission advises the town council on project proposals and monitors redevelopment efforts at monthly meetings. Gilbert Independent
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Hoop Nation Labor Day Weekend National Invitational
Aug 30 - Sep 1 — Inspire Courts AZ — $450 for 4 games — Compete for a chance to win free entries into future HoopNation events.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Copper Skyline
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost info not provided — Experience the modern country-pop sounds of Copper Skyline with high-energy performances and great musicianship.
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Barre at the Bar! Country Edition
9:45-10:45 a.m. — Not My First Rodeo — Included complimentary cocktail — Enjoy a full-body barre workout set to upbeat country music in a vibrant bar atmosphere.
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Dueling Pianos Showdown
11:30 a.m. — Backyard Gilbert — Check venue for costs — Experience a musical duel as Cactus Keys takes the stage for an energetic night.
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Thaddeus Rose Band
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost info not specified — Enjoy an evening of alternative music with Thaddeus Rose Band.
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Stake Baptisms
4-7:30 p.m. — Gilbert Arizona Stake Center Chapel — Open to all — Experience a meaningful community event with baptisms held for members of the Stake.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Buy your winter clothes in summer and summer clothes in winter.
~ Benjamin Graham
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