The Centennial Trail is semirural, but it’s hardly remote, running along Machias Road for much of its 17.5-mile length. “Trails and parks are pressure-relief valves for communities.

Portions of trails along the Arroyo Mocho channel will be closed for stream bank repair and flood prevention, the city said.

The Centennial Trail at Estrella Mountain Regional Park is going to get built, according to the Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department director, despite problems that so far have brought ...

Most of the Centennial Trail now meets those requirements, with a half-dozen short exceptions. One of those is the gap in West Central. It’s a crucial missing link in the Centennial Trail.