‘What The Hell Is A Blizzard?’: Trump Treats Supporters To Dairy Queen Delight
Former President Donald Trump showed up at Iowa’s Dairy Queen on Friday to treat the crowd to the company’s iconic soft-serve ice cream blend, Blizzards. President Trump seemed unfamiliar with the frozen treat. video During the event he said: “Everybody wants Blizzard. What the hell is Blizzard? We’re running out of Blizzard.” “And take care […]
House Armed Services Committee Moves To Suspend Program Responsible For US Navy Drag Queen
The House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday passed an amendment that would halt the Navy’s Digital Ambassador program featuring drag queen servicemen. In May, the Navy welcomed active-duty drag queen Private Yeoman Joshua Kelly to a pilot program aimed at boosting recruitment. Kelly, whose stage name is Harpy Daniels, describes himself as “non-binary” and frequently […]
Drag Queen Story Hour Event Reportedly Packed After Staff Took ‘De-Escalation’ Training For Protests
The downtown Reno, Nevada library faced protesters Thursday as it hosted the first “family-friendly” Drag Queen Story Hour, according to the Reno Gazette-Journal, as the library’s auditorium reached capacity. . KUNR reported that the event was held in collaboration with the LGBT organization “Our Center”. Library staff and volunteers in Nevada were reportedly trained last […]
Churches Embrace Pride Month With Drag Queen Story Hour, Queer Proms And Gay Concerts
For this year’s Pride Month, churches are hosting drag story hours, queer proms and events to liberate themselves from “the Bible as a weapon of exclusion.” A church in Maryland promoted its upcoming drag queen story hour with “Mama Bell,” encouraged children to “just be themselves,” and even Jesus “used the tools drag artists used.” […]
Queen Creek graduates are ready for health care jobs
Thirteen students from the Queen Creek Unified School District will complete a two-year program that includes clinical, written and proficiency exams, and finish the academic year as a Certified Nursing Assistant. This certification is one of many that can be earned through the district’s career and technical education programs. According to a press release, these […]
Census: Queen Creek leads Arizona in growth, top 15 nationally
capitol media services Phoenix – According to U.S. Census Bureau statistics, Queen Creek has grown faster than any other Arizona region in the past year and ranks among the top 15 nations in terms of population growth. The figures, released on May 18, cover the period from 1 July 2021 to 1 July 2022 and […]
Queen Creek to receive $87.5M from state for SR24 connection
Queen Creek and Pinal counties will receive millions of dollars from the state for road improvement projects. The funding will come from the $2.4 billion surplus left after the legislature adopted next year’s funding plan. Queen Creek will receive $87.5 million to expand State Route 24 to include the SR24 and Ironwood Road transit interchanges. […]
Queen Creek, Maricopa rank among top 15 in country for population growth
New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau on May 18, 2023 show Queen Creek and Maricopa are among the top 15 cities in the nation for population growth one year from July 1, 2021. (deposit photo) The two suburban cities of Phoenix have grown at a faster pace than any other Arizona community in […]
Queen Creek student wins Junior Achievement award
education Queen Creek students selected for Arizona’s “2023 Under 18” Junior Achievement. Eighteen students have been honored for starting businesses and nonprofits, volunteering, and advocating for causes. Students will receive their awards at an awards ceremony on Thursday, April 27, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in his JA BizTown at 636 W. Southern Ave., […]
Senate rejects Queen Creek lawmaker’s proposal to carve up Maricopa County
PHOENIX – The Republican-controlled Arizona Senate has rejected an effort by Republicans in Queen Creek to divide Maricopa County into four regions. Senator Jake Hoffman’s proposal passed 18-12, a setback for lawmakers like Hoffman who argued Maricopa County, which accounts for 65% of the state’s population, was too big. The proposal would split Hohokam, Mogollon, […]