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![Maricopa Police Chief Mark Goodman speaks to Maricopa City Council while presenting his department's annual report on April 7, 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/GOV-Crime-Stats-by-Monica-D-Spencer-ro32exs5v3yppy9cvph4ofakyc641owynz6xp3i744.jpg "20260407-spencer-mpd-chief-mark-goodman")
![[Pinal County Sheriff's Office]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260614-eliza-yazza-arrest-roycs8pu50wjv64tfd80ry6959t9gmu9oeaj4cnclg.jpg "20260614-eliza-yazza-arrest")
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- LIFE IN THE FAST LANE
- Body found
- Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
A 26-year-old woman reported missing in the desert west of Maricopa was found dead this weekend after a multi-day search, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. Family members in […]
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![Chloe Jordan holds her dachshunds Shades and Canela in this undated photo. [Doxies of the Desert]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260611-copa-doxie-club-rotlirwai68m2twcmrljutmjg6pzwnyxm2bji7hjw8.jpg "20260611-copa-doxie-club")
Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
![A Nissan 300ZX and Mercury Marquis in the Culver's parking lot during the c0pacars car meet on May 19, 2026. [Ryan Tafoya]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260519-Tafoya-Culvers-Car-Meet-08-rnt1xtz7rkoh2kb59qlhp6whtqs04ib9f5xwma114o.jpg "20260519-Tafoya-Culvers-Car-Meet-08")
Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
![ADEQ Air Quality [submitted]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Screenshot-2026-06-08-132725-roo5qomgttxmn3n6j6uykdtuf9v58hjd994bzprfug.png "Screenshot 2026-06-08 132725")
![[Submitted]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/HIST-Terese-LeAnn-Bochat-ro32zctyxhb5q0oiuzmywb880bmykvkx2xn826gxyw.jpg "Screenshot")
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![A photo of a custom-made Glacier Springs Water system, layered over a photo of person washing a cup in a sink. [Glacier Springs Water, Cotton Bro Studio]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260611-glacier-springs-water-rotfxzlem7dm1hjv2z4i8hnvb4ddo8v2o9jn0d7114.jpg "20260611-glacier-springs-water")
Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
![[SYN Card Club]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260610-syn-card-club-rorh87hklqe9hnfunjq63wqrk878bsafztj8zbul88.jpg "20260610-syn-card-club")
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![A Maricopa Unified School District student gives a high five to Nissan Senior Engineer Dusty Pierson during a Next Gen Driver Experience day at Nissan's Technical Center on April 18, 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260418-spencer-nissan-next-gen-driving-1-rm799uv5igs8lwigvl01cg5x70xs0dq0qwpniowdtk.jpg "20260418-spencer-nissan-next-gen-driving-1")
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![Western Pinal Justice of the Peace Patricia Glover speaks during a City of Maricopa Republican Club on May 23, 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260529-spencer-teeple-republican-club-1-4-ro6s3ke0evhfcdq8py5ykiiovhg0vzblm664yv0h6g.jpg "20260529-spencer-teeple-republican-club-4")
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![City council candidate James Singleton speaks during a candidate forum hosted by Maricopa's police and fire unions on May 6 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260506-spencer-public-safety-forum-1-rn6chivmojjldykhx6v1zbmeev5wb9yvek8xmboago.jpg "20260506-spencer-public-safety-forum-1")
Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
![Maricopa City Hall. [Bryan Mordt]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BCM_8389-1-rb44e0l6npofikccu0xxvpqrfdfl0vlz1ep5eyvjeg.jpg "City Council Meeting 3-7-23")
Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
Public Safety
![[Pinal County Sheriff's Office]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260608-Tafoya-Senita-Hit-and-Run-1-roocx1jhbhlvsmd2wd8deorweyg3xi7d40dvooovlk.png "20260608-Tafoya-Senita-Hit-and-Run-1")
![[Courtesy Maricopa Police Department]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260608-missing-childreb-found-rooty1yafsrvhjxhccfaizvz7czpv9tfe4voz3rto8.jpg "20260608-missing-childreb-found")
![Joel Najera Perez, 62, was arrested a year after exposing himself to a girl in the Villages neighborhood. Police believe there may be more victims. [Pinal County Sheriff's Office]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/060426-joel-perez-rohbqf5g6qdlbnuyw0sms8br6l9bh8scatjlv115a0.jpg "060426-joel-perez")
Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
![Ten-year-old Isaiah Gressel, previously missing, was found. [City of Maricopa]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Untitled-June-03-2026-at-10.06.17-1-rof7vfwdmdvf9orcw1hivvu5xnwojnzltq86uca5fc.jpeg "20260602-missing-child-gressel-found")
Education
![A flier for the Fourth Annual Trey Liermann Memorial Tournament and a photo of Trey Liermann. [Maricopa High School Football Booster Club, Victor Moreno]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260527-trey-liermann-memorial-tournament-ro3mdm7tvv6cdsf2ibesnlwabrzzmemlf05d915hq0.jpg "20260527-trey-liermann-memorial-tournament")
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Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
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Real Estate
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![Maricopa residents Euphemia and Sherman Weekes founded Crest Premier Properties in 2006 and manage about 150 homes, a quarter of which are in Maricopa. [submitted]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Weekes-portrait-scaled-rb3tz9bnumnwnep65j9p9s7t7ykb56ul6j50agj660.jpg "Weekes-portrait")
![Maricopa’s primary water supply comes from the Maricopa-Stanfield sub-basin aquifer, not the Colorado River. [Wikimedia Commons]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260510-Colorado-River-scaled-rn682yhrroh8u2w8u5dquu42tupstfgz9qd64ws648.jpg "20260510 Colorado River")
![40728 W. Hall Drive. [ARMLS]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Hi-Maricopa-rmtyh6m9ahmhcnaso8yt8l1g9ctm9qeqv1zlfgkjy0.jpg "default")
Traffic
![A truck waits to turn left at the intersection of Desert Greens Drive and Smith-Enke Road on May 28, 2026. [Ryan Tafoya]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260528-Tafoya-Desert-Greens-Traffic-Signal-01-ro4ytlzq7ukljz64t61jwimoeg2r5g5tuyze93bd2w.jpg "20260528-Tafoya-Desert-Greens-Traffic-Light-01")
![[Arizona Department of Transportation]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Screenshot-2026-06-06-at-3.08.18-PM-roksn7zhsk5q5u07qaeltz934b3kotrwvx2z33kvzs.png "20260606-adot-347-riggs-crash")
![A stretch of southbound SR 347 will be reduced to one lane Jan. 14 as ADOT crews prepare for future widening work. [File photo]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/511945936_1146824920819823_4663106292986440589_n-rhddcylp9m6ks9z7vbpedz5xeue80pgs1u0rittddk.jpg "511945936_1146824920819823_4663106292986440589_n")
![Glennwilde resident Ron Angerame, a member of the 347 Facts group, claps upon the Arizona State Transportation Board voting on the Five-Year Transportation Program, which included widening State Route 347, during a board meeting in Payson, Ariz. on June 20, 2025. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/spencer-062025-board-passes-347-funding-web-09-rb5kqtkot7u1xsk3w8rp5la151gunl5mibsrka98mw.jpg "spencer-062025-board-passes-347-funding-web-09")
Monica D. Spencer, Senior Maricopa Reporter
![Vice Mayor Vincent Manfredi. July 19, 2022. [Bryan Mordt]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/BCM_7428-rayzpo4fgwldktfqi8pjzeh53ma9uq4wz5drasg16g.jpg "City Council Meeting 7-19-22")
![Maricopa City Council candidate Chrystal Allen-O'Jon. [Submitted]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/20260514-chrystal-ojon-headshot-rnh6ygnup8flji2y9vnyylpzmkaxak1fpy4kcfb8c8.jpg "20260514-chrystal-ojon-headshot")
![Councilmember AnnaMarie Knorr speaks during a Maricopa City Council meeting on Feb. 18, 2025. [City of Maricopa]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Screenshot-2025-02-19-183106-rb5drbv88zk7lpv4fj9611y7dp1f6yr19k3x3359fc.jpg "Screenshot-2025-02-19-183106")
