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Chandler
Friday, January 30th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ C.E. Precision Assemblies signed a lease for a new (39,757 sqft) facility at 7155 W. Detroit St. in West Chandler yesterday. The company, which has served the community for 35 years, expects to occupy the space by May and add 20-30 new jobs. City of Chandler
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chandler Center for the Arts is hosting NASA engineer Kobie Boykins who will share behind-the-scenes insights on space exploration through storytelling and video; the presentation is at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13 (ticket prices range from $19 for youth to $52). Chandler Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Jan. 27, the Kyrene Governing Board reviewed Gov. Hobbs’ proposed school budget after closing six schools due to low enrollment — board members noted that limited state funding and proposed ESA program changes could affect future budgets. Chandler Independent
- ➤ The Chandler Unified School District named Anna Battle as its new superintendent to start July 1 after Frank Narducci retires in June; the board announced her selection on Jan. 29. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two bills sponsored by Rep. Lisa Fink will require AHCCCS to cover lactation care for lower-income mothers statewide, aiming to improve health outcomes. They passed the committee and now head to the full House for review. KJZZ
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Brandy Karczewski opened Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Fulton Ranch at 4991 S. Alma School Road in Chandler. The infrared studio heats its space with 28 ceiling panels to reach 102 degrees + it offers classes for all skill levels. Chandler Arizonan
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Last month, 193 home closings in Chandler rose 17.7% from December 2024 + median prices fell 6.7% to $555,000, with days on market growing nearly 10% amid a strong Phoenix Metro finish. Chandler Arizonan
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 12Sports' Cameron Cox and influencer Chilly will air Episode 24 of Dropping Dimes with Cam and Chilly on the 12+ app today, featuring live interviews with former Corona Del Sol quarterback Connor Ackerley who transferred from Western New Mexico to Furman University to share insights into the transfer portal. 12 News
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Gipsy Kings Featuring Nicolas Reyes
8-10 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Cost TBD — Experience the vibrant rhythms of the Gipsy Kings led by legendary Nicolas Reyes.
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Chandler Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
5-7:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Light refreshments — Celebrate the achievements of nine exceptional athletes and coaches from Chandler.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Engage in meaningful connections and relationship-building with local entrepreneurs.
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Rooftop Vibes: Live Music with Jourdan Rolland
6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of diverse live music while sipping on imaginative brews amidst a rooftop setting with tropical rescue birds.
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Lunar New Year Celebration
8-11 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Enjoy a dazzling Vietnamese music showcase honoring the Year of the Horse.
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Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee for non-members — Connect with entrepreneurs and business owners for meaningful networking.
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Rooftop Vibes: Live Music Featuring Cygnill
6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews and live music in a unique rooftop setting with tropical birds.
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Rooftop Bash: Live Music with Evan Scot Band
8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Check their website for ticket details — Enjoy a lively night of interactive music from Evan Scot and his band while sipping on imaginative brews at a rooftop venue.
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Live Music with People Who Could Fly
9 PM - 1 AM — San Tan Mountain Casino — Cost info not provided — Enjoy indie pop tunes from People Who Could Fly in a stunning casino setting.
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Chandler Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Cultivate meaningful business relationships in this structured networking chapter.
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