Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local entrepreneur TJ 'Cowboy TJ' Stevenson moved his horse ranch, Copperstate Riding Club, to a 2-acre property at 25240 S. 154th St. on Aug. 22—making it Arizona’s first Black-owned ranch—and the club now plans to offer riding lessons, youth programs, and community events with support from the Black Chamber of Arizona and Mayor Scott Anderson. Gilbert Sun News
- ➤ Danger Zone Arcade will open its own building at 4676 S. Higley Road in Gilbert after operating at Uncle Bear’s Brewery Taproom & Yard. The arcade, which offers classic + modern games and a bar, has not announced its opening date. Gilbert Independent
- ➤ Mike Smyth runs Smyth Design and Remodeling in Gilbert where he works with his father and son to bring quality home improvements—he values sharing skills and building a family legacy. Gilbert Independent
DRINK NEWS
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Casino.org data shows that lottery stores in Arizona have different jackpot totals, with Gilbert reaching $930.5 million and the local Quiktrip—at 726 S. Gilbert Road—leading with $473.1 million over 24 years. The Arizona Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ San Tan Charter's elementary school is hosting a toy drive for the Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children from Sept 8 to Sept 11. The drive will lead to a Patriots Day commemoration on Sept 11 with an all-school assembly at 9 a.m.—featuring Gilbert Fire and Rescue and foundation representatives thanking students. Gilbert Independent
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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
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
~ Mark Caine
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