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Maricopa City Council approved a nearly $106 million budget for the coming year at its regular meeting Tuesday. The final annual city budget will be...

By Fran Lyons Jiselle Diaz is her name. She is 17 years old and has already made herself known locally through her musical talent, community service...

The annual Pinal 40 Gala brought comedian Larry the Cable Guy, former Diamondback Luis Gonzalez and artist Randall Hedden to Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Events...

Monday the jury heard closing arguments and received instructions in the murder trial of Kathryn Sinkevitch at Pinal County Superior Court. Sinkevitch is charged with...

Sometimes harmonizing with someone else is just magical.“We bought a million-dollar house for a quarter million dollars, because it is a desert surrounded by...

The City of Maricopa has launched a new department with a new mission – making Maricopa look good. Flor Brandow joined the city staff in...

It looks like it will be a little cooler this week as highs are forecast to be in the high 80s but might hit...

Two unexpected finishes put gold medals in the hands of two Maricopa High School athletes while a third won silver and bronze at the...

  New jobs available in Maricopa include bank teller, landscaper, teachers, school psychologist, speech pathologist, medical assistant, mechanic, agriculture research assistant, water safety instructor, police...

  Highs in the 90s are expected through the coming weekend, according to the National Weather Service. There will be a few clouds on the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3buYOpANX4 Whether you realize it or not – coming to Maricopa is cool. Some of the hottest fun in the Valley of the Sun happens...

Student singers from Maricopa Unified School District's high school and middle schools presented a great display of their talent Tuesday in a vocal concert...

The Art Walk at Maricopa Unified School District came back in full force Tuesday after having to cancel last year's show. The event, held...

On Tuesday, Kathryn Sinkevitch’s friend, Bridget Hopkins, testified at her first-degree murder trial. Sinkevitch is accused in the shooting death of 31-year-old Michael Agerter on...

It will be a cloudy and cooler start to the week ahead, but it’s not going to last, according to the National Weather Service....

  A Maricopa mom turned to Facebook to show the world what happened to her child while being taken care of at Sunrise Daycare. On Friday...

A hearty, energetic and often very touching rendition of “Fiddler on the Roof” opened Thursday at the Maricopa Performing Arts Center. The latest production of...

  Maricopa Unified School District is receiving $22.3 million dollars plus 40 acres of land from the state’s School Facilities Board (SFB) for a second...

It is heating up in the Valley of the Sun. There is no precipitation coming and temps will break the 100-degree mark Friday, but...

According to AAA, the average price of gasoline in Arizona for regular unleaded is $3.072 per gallon. That is up from $2.67 a month...

Arizona Department of Transportation Crews are scheduled to pour the concrete deck for the final section of a State Route 347 overpass starting this week...

Tuesday evening, citizens of Maricopa were allowed a first look at the city’s new library plan."Our existing residents won’t pay a dime; they have...

An InMaricopa Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday had Maricopans finding more than 150 plastic, 8-inch eggs stuffed with goodies from local businesses. Several participants...

Almost a year ago, pickleball aficionados in Maricopa learned they would at last realize their dream of having dedicated courts for their sport. The City...

The inaugural Art for the Heart Festival is set for May 4 on the Great Lawn at Copper Sky.If You Go What: Art for the...

  This week will start out warm, with a high of 87 degrees F expected Monday, according to the National Weather Service. Things will really...

Only 30 teams from Arizona are going to the 2019 VEX Robotics Worlds Championship, and five of them are from Maricopa. Anna Walton, 13, and...

IF YOU GO What: “Fiddler on the Roof” Who: MHS Theatre Company When: April 25-26, 7 p.m., April 27, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. Where: MHS Performing Arts...

  Don’t expect anything but sunshine and warm temperatures through the weekend. It will be nice but perhaps a little hot Friday as temps will...

After more than three years of work, the Maricopa Family Advocacy Center officially opened Tuesday morning. The Advocacy Center will serve as a safe place...