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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Traffic reminder: I-10 closure continues Sunday

Motorists headed to the Valley this weekend will have to find a route other than Interstate 10. The Arizona Department of Transportation has closed I-10...

With gift of trailers, Maricopa Pantry back in business

Jim and Alice Shoaf and their volunteers at the Maricopa Pantry have been helping feed the community for years. St. Mary’s Food Bank plays a...

Little Joe y La Familia to perform at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino

Tejano artists Little Joe y La Familia and Ruben Ramos will perform June 11 at The Events Center at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino. Blending Tex-Mex, blues,...
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Teens surrender to police over incident at The Duke

Two teens have turned themselves into authorities after police circulated surveillance video of suspected vandals at The Duke at Rancho El Dorado Golf Course. John...

Saturday meeting aims to reboot neighborhood Block Watch

Jim Devenezia is working to revive neighborhood Block Watch in Maricopa. A Rancho El Dorado resident for 17 years, the community support specialist for the...

County offers tips for dealing with mosquitoes

With the recent outbreak of mosquitoes in Maricopa, especially in the Copper Sky area, the Pinal County is providing tips on how to avoid...

Business, development around town

Scott’s Miracle-Gro Hyponex Corp. will spend $1.8 million to build a 6,500-square-foot addition to its facility at 14419 N. White and Parker Road, with...
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City Council converts 111 acres at Santa Cruz Ranch

Maricopa City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a minor general plan amendment converting a 111-acre parcel at the 1,886-acre Santa Cruz Ranch development...
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City sells 2 acres to Estrella Gin developers

The city of Maricopa has sold two acres of land adjacent to the in-development Estrella Gin Business Park. The mayor and City Council approved the...
IKEA murder arrest

Maricopa crime down 14% in March, but violent crime ticks up

Property crime was down significantly in March though violent crime rose slightly, according to a monthly report. The report, issued by Maricopa police Chief James...
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Cox provides details on coming Maricopa service

Cox Communications is beginning work to bring its gigabyte broadband service to Maricopa. The communications giant is expanding internet service, telephone, TV and security services...

Maricopa firefighters quickly extinguish house blaze

Maricopa first responders quickly responded Monday afternoon to a report of a house fire. Maricopa police officers and Maricopa Fire & Medical personnel were called...

Police arrest Amtrak passenger after mask dispute

Police arrested a man on Saturday who allegedly screamed profanities at a conductor on an Amtrak train after refusing to wear a mask. James D....

MHS student lands spot at Air Force Academy prep school

A Maricopa High School senior’s lifetime dream of an appointment to the U.S. Air Force Academy has taken a big leap forward. Charles Liermann received...

DQ dinged for 7 violations by health inspector

Maricopa Shell / Dairy Queen and Saddleback Elementary School were found to have violations during routine health inspections by Pinal County Environmental Health Services...

Readers agree: add lanes to John Wayne Parkway

It takes something special to get more than 88 percent of Maricopans to agree on something. But last week’s reader poll did just that, sort...

Transportation town hall at Province draws big crowd

Mayor Christian Price and Vice Mayor Vincent Manfredi participated in a town hall with Province residents to discuss transportation in and around the City...

Developer: Maricopa ideal for single-family rental homes

Scott Turkington says his company is building single-family homes for rent in Maricopa for one main reason: to meet a need. “Maricopa met all of...

Expired registration leads to drug charges

Police arrested a man Wednesday night after allegedly finding drugs in a car during a traffic stop. Gustavo P. Corraltitlan, 31, was charged with possession...
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New principal at Desert Wind Middle School

A new principal will take over at Desert Wind Middle School for the 2022-23 school year. Aidan Balt will succeed Carlos Alvarado, who will retire...

Crash kills 2 on White and Parker Road

Two people died in a single-car crash on White and Parker road at about 11:20 a.m. today. The Maricopa Police Department said a man and...
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MUSD welcomes new governing board member

Dr. Gary Miller was sworn in Wednesday evening as the newest member of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board. He was appointed to succeed...

Pinal Attorney’s chief of staff to sue county for $5M, alleging defamation by supervisor

Garland Shreves, chief of staff for the Pinal County Attorney’s Office, notified Pinal County on Wednesday morning he would file a $5 million lawsuit...

Man accused of throwing son into wall

Police arrested a man Sunday afternoon after he allegedly threw his son into a wall and threatened him. Derek J. Odom, 29, was charged with...
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City Council OKs final plan for hybrid residential project in 7 Ranches

A developer’s plan to combine 27.79 acres at the southwest corner of Honeycutt and Gunsmoke roads in 7 Ranches has been approved. Maricopa City Council...

Splash pad at Copper Sky opens

The new splash pad is open at Copper Sky Recreation Complex. It is be open during current normal pool hours: Monday through Friday from 8...
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Police release video of vandals at The Duke

Maricopa police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspected vandals caught on video at The Duke at Rancho El Dorado Golf Course. See...

State Route 238 closures set this week

State Route 238 closures are planned to begin in the overnight hours Wednesday and Thursday near Mobile. The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to...

Man faces gun charge in domestic dispute

Police arrested a man Sunday night after he allegedly fired a handgun during a domestic dispute. Kawika A. Leongneefuk-Ahnee, 38, was charged with unlawful discharge...
Heritage Jr High flag football champs

Heritage Academy captures state flag football title

A Maricopa school has brought home a state championship on the gridiron. Heritage Academy recently won the Canyon Athletic Association middle school Division 2 flag...
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