Obituary: Dana Lynn Helton (1953-2018)
Dana Lynn Helton Sr. died peacefully in his sleep at home surrounded by family and his beloved dogs on Sept. 29, 2018, just as...
Rain to follow sunny days this weekend
Rain is expected to make a comeback during the weekend, according to the National Weather Service, but not before two clear and mild days.
Friday...
Vekol floods Hidden Valley, golf course (PHOTOS)
This week's damage caused by flash flooding in Hidden Valley, specifically through Vekol Wash, is still being determined. Flowing water blocked some roads and...
MFD to host ‘After the Fire’ program
While a fatal house fire continues to be investigated in Tortosa, Maricopa Fire Department will host an “After the Fire” program Wednesday at City...
Flash floodwaters around Maricopa (Video)
Maricopa has accumulated more than 1.5 inches of rain since Monday, according to numbers from the National Weather Service. Some roads were closed and...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)
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There's something to do for everyone this week in Maricopa. For details on these and other listings, or to add your own, visit InMaricopa.com/Calendar.
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Seniors...
Heavy rainfall forecast tonight, sun to return Thursday
Rain and a flash flood watch continue through Wednesday as temperatures remain mild this week, according to the National Weather Service.
Conditions are favorable for...
Magic Time: ‘Crazy creative’ teen Kaden Rogers entertains on stage, behind the camera
Magic or movie magic, imagining or engineering, Kaden Cruz Rogers has a side business as an entertainer, even a stage name, and a fledgling...
Sun Life: Managing the opioid crisis locally
By Dr. Matthew Bertsch, PharmD. and Dr. Chinwe Chukwurah, M.D.
Sun Life Family Health Center
The opioid crisis has had an effect on many people around...
Incoming rains expected to bring flash flooding
The remnants of Hurricane Rosa in the Pacific is bringing rain across Arizona, initiating a flash flood watch in northwest Pinal County.
The watch will...
Fire victim dies, community raises funds for family
Angel Coffman did not survive her injuries in a house fire Wednesday, and her family is concentrating on the well-being of her young son,...
Learn about Hohokam irrigation canals at Historical Society presentation
Kyle Woodson, Ph.D., will present "Hohokam Canal Irrigation and Landscape Change on Santa Cruz Island in the Middle Gila Valley" at a meeting of...
Weekend forecast hot ahead of rain
A hot weekend is expected to precede several days of rain with a chance of flooding, according to the National Weather Service.
Today is sunny...
Married 71 years, couple gets surprise at Ramón Ayala concert
There was a packed amphitheater for Grammy-winner Ramón Ayala on Saturday, but his oldest fans may have been his most enthusiastic.
Joseph and Jeni Zozaya...
Passing chance of rain leads to warm, sunny week
After some nice clouds today, the rest of the week's weather should be sunny and in the low 100s, according to the National Weather...
Leafy produce popular in desert home gardens for autumn
By Al Brandenburg
Fall planting can be very productive as temps cool and we get ready to plant cabbage, lettuce, brussels sprouts, escarole, beets and,...
Maricopa weather to end summer on a hot note
Maricopa is expected to dry out this weekend after mid-week rain and return to triple-digit heat for the foreseeable future, according to the National...
City celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month (GALLERY)
The City of Maricopa marked Hispanic Heritage Month with a ceremony and proclamation, joined by mariachi from Eloy High School and Cuacualti Dance Group...
Rain may interrupt late-September heat wave in Maricopa
Maricopa's triple-digit heat wave may be broken, at least temporarily, midweek with a high chance for precipitation being predicted by the National Weather Service.
Today...
Kids Day Maricopa draws hundreds to MWMS (GALLERY)
The 11th annual Kids Day Maricopa, a free event presented by A1 Health & Wellness Clinic, took over Maricopa Wells Middle School Saturday. Kids...
Things to do this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)
Entertainment, sports and important meetings are all part of the schedule of events in Maricopa this week. For details on these and other listings,...
Weekend weather will look very familiar
The heat continues to linger in Maricopa, with triple-digits for the weekend and beyond, according to the National Weather Service.
Today is sunny and has...
Free community emergency training begins in October
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will host its annual training program in October.
The classes are free for up to 20 Maricopa residents interested...
Overnight lane closures on SR 347 starting Thursday
Drivers who use State Route 347 should plan for an overnight lane closure as Arizona Department of Transportation crews perform pavement-preservation work.
Northbound SR 347 will...
Maricopa forecast sees sunny, hot week
A steady stream of triple-digit days is ahead for Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service, with no relief yet in sight.
Today, the high...
Oliver Anderson: Longtime farmer’s life of service mirrors history of Maricopa (VIDEO)
His story begins less than a month after Black Tuesday, America’s economic disaster that incited the Great Depression.“He’s always served without fanfare, under the...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)
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Commemorations of Sept. 11 and Homecoming activities mark this week's events in Maricopa. For details on the following events and others, or to add...
Maricopa forecast sees hot weekend
A hot, sunny weekend is ahead for Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service, with temperatures increasingly warm.
Today is sunny with a high near...
Family thanks fire crew for daughter’s life
A Maricopa family thanked a crew from the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department for heroics that saved an infant’s life.
The incident occurred in March, and the...
Once Upon a time at MHS: Homecoming spirit goes royal
Students and community members will paint the town red in September. Maricopa High School will host its annual homecoming week Sept. 10-15.
Senior Nancy Saldana,...