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Gas prices advertised at a Quiktrip location in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. (Photo: Jak Holdcraft)

MCC says ongoing fuel crisis has changed their spending habits

Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center's 27th Annual Community Breakfast presenting the new Arizona Support Autism license plate. From left to right : Daniel Openden, President and CEO of SARRC; Joe Bradley, Support Autism license plate artist; Arizona state senator Flavio Bravo (D) District 26; and Denis Resnik, founder, president and CEO of First Place AZ hold their own personalized license plates. The event was held in the Frank Lloyd Wright Ballroom at the Arizona Biltmore Resort on April 17, 2025. (Photo Courtesy of SARRC)

Pride in plain sight: the story of the Arizona Support Autism license plate and the autism-self-advocate artist who brought it to life

Gas prices at a Circle K location in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Standard fuel has up to a 10% ethanol blend, labeled 'octane 87.'

Live in the Phoenix-metro area? You probably won’t have access to E15 gas 

Vaughan (right) teaches his students about the history of Clonmacnoise, a 6th century monastic community, during the Study Abroad Ireland 2022 trip. There were no cities in Ireland until the 9th century, so communities like these were the only representations of advanced knowledge in early Medieval Ireland. (Photo: Barry Vaughan)

MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer

Gas prices at a Quiktrip station in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Arizona's statewide average is $4.57 per gallon as of April 21, according to AAA, over one dollar more than the statewide average in 2025. (Photo: Angel Marcos)

Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver

Brian spends hours a day on the field carefully supervising and mentoring the Thunderbirds men's soccer team. (Photo: Erick Romero)

Thunderbirds men’s soccer coach reflects on his career at MCC

Gas pump fueling up a car

MCC students share how the fuel crisis has affected them

Final day for students to vote for next leaders of the Associated Students of Mesa Community College

Voters waiting in line outside of the SRP headquarters in Tempe on April 7, 2025, the last day to drop off ballots. (Photo: Gwendolyn Owen/The Legend)

SRP election saw high turnout, Turning Point loses majority

Cesar Chavez (center) on march from Mexican border to Sacramento with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California. (Photo: John Malmin/Los Angeles Times)

Mesa removes Cesar Chavez honorary plaque, street signs

Thursday, May 07, 2026

Category: Sports

Sports

Luke Cage is a true Harlem hero

Mesa Legend Staff 11/08/2016

Emilo Alcarez Mesa Legend Netflix and Marvel Studios have accepted the challenge of presenting a diverse roster of characters in their television universe, with the presentation of African-American hero Luke … Read More

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Helmets increase danger for players in contact sports

Mesa Legend Staff 11/08/2016

Derek Shutterly Mesa Legend One medical team has found a way to reduce concussion impacts in the sport of football. University of New Hampshire (UNH) Kinesiology professor Eric Swartz conducted … Read More

Sports

NFL Struggles to keep up with its past years ratings

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Christopher Jones Mesa Legend   Given the overwhelming popularity of the NFL during the past several decades, the drop in television ratings during the first six weeks of this season … Read More

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Riding high: Thunderbirds football extends streak to Six

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Emilio Alcraz Mesa Legend It’s been a memorable 6 weeks for our Mesa CC football, as a pronounced victory over Glendale, this weekend boosted our Thunderbirds to a fantastic 6-1 … Read More

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No. 19 Tbirds fall heated battle with No.3 Glendale

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Tristan Spencer Mesa Legend The no. 19 Mesa Thunderbirds fall to the powerhouse no. 3 Glendale Gauchos after a bitter five round match.  The matches were all hard fought and … Read More

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How the Big 12 Conference Was A Waste of Time

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Christopher Jones Mesa Legend About a dozen people in a conference room waiting for a phone call from the Big 12 conference. More specifically Bob Bosely, the commissioner. In fact … Read More

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T-Birds jump to No.6 after big win against Phoenix

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

Christopher Jones Mesa Legend Mesa knocked off their second top ten ranked national opponent. Putting up the most points than it ever has during Coach Ryan Felker’s time as the … Read More

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MCC welcomes Arizona’s only pro soccer team

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

John O’Brien Mesa Legend Mesa Community College will be the host field for the only professional soccer team in the East Valley, They will be playing at the John D. … Read More

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Mesa volleyball wins lead to title hopes

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

Tristan Spencer Mesa Legend The No. 15 nationally ranked Mesa Community College Lady Thunderbirds Volleyball team flew away with a landslide victory against the Scottsdale Artichokes after going a mere … Read More

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Suns’ off-season mixes experience and youth

Mesa Legend Staff 10/17/2016

R. Nicholas Evans Mesa Legend The fall season, the time of year when basketball junkies have already started having cold sweats, delirium tremens and many more signs of serious deprival. … Read More

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