Community News

If you’re looking to the weather for some excitement, you’re clearly looking in the wrong place. Little will change through the weekend as temperatures...

  Three children were removed from their home this week, and their parents were arrested. The 37-year old mother was jailed Wednesday on three counts...

By Scott Oliver Maricopa Master Gardeners are developing a new demonstration orchard at the Maricopa Agricultural Center. Irrigation has been installed; citrus trees are in the...

Released Nov. 12, U.S. Department of Health released an updated version of its “Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.” It reflects the extensive amount of...

“I don’t think people realize that they can still get into the plaza by just continuing on down the road. It has been slowing...

“This helps Maricopa become a more viable option for new industry and businesses looking to expand.” -- Denyse AirheartThe City of Maricopa has ballooned...

A new disc golf course is coming to the Copper Sky Recreation Complex. It is expected to open by Jan. 26, in time to host...

Despite a cloudy start, Maricopa's weather this week is expected to see mostly clear skies and chilly nights, according to the National Weather Service. Today,...

Economist Elliott Pollack is bullish on 2019. “Enjoy yourself,” he said. “It’s going to be great year.” The CEO of Elliott D. Pollack and Company presented...

Maricopa Music Circle and Maricopa Chorus Carolers performed a Grand Winter Holiday Concert on Saturday at Maricopa Agricultural Center with guest dancers from ONYX...

Community of Hope Church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Honeycutt Avenue displayed a live nativity and nativity sets Saturday...

The Masik Tas Light Parade again lit up the night this year on Farrell Road through the Ak-Chin community. The Dec. 8 event included...

DSPA Gems resented their annual holiday dance showcase and fundraiser, the Sugar Plum Tea, to a large crowd at Maricopa High School's Performing Arts...

  As Copper Sky looks for more revenue streams, a proposal to change rates and fees is before the public. Maricopa City Council approved the...

  Friday morning, members of Maricopa Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 12043 remembered what happened 77 years ago. At 8:06 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941,...

Light rain coming from the Pacific southwest has begun in the Maricopa area. Showers will remain likely through Friday evening, but sunshine is expected...

Every year, Santa and Mrs. Claus appear for a month or two at the Desert Cedars home of Rich and Linda Huggins. Q&A with Santa...

They don’t just teach students. How did they do that? Butterfield Elementary’s successful strategy to rise from a C to an A school: Revamp the master...

By Joan Koczor Christmas is a holiday celebrated around the world by more than 400 million diverse people in many different ways. Americans have their own...

If you travel on West Honeycutt Road, your life is about to change. Starting Thursday at 9 p.m. Honeycutt Road will be closed from North...

  As Wednesday is declared a National Day of Mourning to mark the passing of President George H.W. Bush, don’t plan on your mail being...

  Jenny Zarogoza’s grandson has autism. Her sister Linda Zarogoza’s grandson was diagnosed with cancer as a baby. The Homestead residents both understand the need for...

Music, hayrides, doughnut-eating contests, gingerbread contests and more were all part of the action at the 2018 version of Merry Copa at Copper Sky...

Learn about an important part of Apache history, watch the swearing in of new councilmembers, join a parade of lights or sing Hallelujah with...

Get ready for a cold and rather damp week ahead, according to the National Weather Service. Today the sun will be shining with an expected...

Maricopa High School Dance Department's Performance Company presented its annual showcase Friday and Saturday in the Performing Arts Center, this year with the theme...

  Merry Copa, the City's holiday festival, hosted arts, crafts, hot-air balloons, snow, a tree-lighting and, of course, Santa during the free event Saturday at...

  Maricopa Public Library hosted family fun its Winter Wonderland launch Thursday. The afternoon included arts, crafts and games in the children's area of the...

By Michelle Chance December marks a yearly celebration for the Ak-Chin Indian Community, where Maricopa’s longtime neighbors welcome the public to partake in various free...

After a cloudy and potentially rainy Thursday, weekend weather is shaping up to be cool and mostly sunny in Maricopa. Today will be mostly cloudy...