Northwest Valley News

United StatesPeoria, Arizona, United StatesEnglish

The Daily Independent is a local news publication serving various communities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, including Peoria and Sun City. It provides coverage of municipal government, local elections, community events, and public interest stories, maintaining a focus on neighborhood-level reporting across the West Valley.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ARIZONA

From its territorial days, the southwestern press has been defined by a stark contrast between massive metropolitan dailies and isolated rural publications. The media market is heavily dominated by the Gannett-owned Arizona Republic in Phoenix, which boasts the highest circulation in the region. Further south, the Arizona Daily Star, operated by Lee Enterprises, serves as Tucson's primary daily record, while the Lee-owned Arizona Daily Sun covers the northern communities surrounding Flagstaff. Publications like the Spanish-language La Voz and the alternative Phoenix New Times provide specialized coverage for Maricopa County residents. Paperboy indexes 69 Arizona newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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