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There's an old saying that a rising tide lifts all boats.   The new softball coach at Maricopa high School, Tom Dugan, is the embodiment of...

A 23-acre development near Walmart originally planned as an age-targeted community of patio homes is changing course, according to its land use consultant. “The 4EVR...

Tyler Brown’s first impression of Cornell University came in an Advanced Placement history class in Arkansas, courtesy of a teacher who required students to...

Filiberto’s is bringing its unique brand of authentic Mexican food to Maricopa with a location in Sonoran Creek Marketplace.  The Mesa-based chain will occupy the...

Maricopa’s airfield ran perpendicular to John Wayne Parkway, more exactly where the overpass now sits. In this photo from the early 1900s, one of...

Careers are tough. You work every day, deal with your boss and co-workers, maybe you’ve got a client you don’t like much or someone is...

In the spring of 2021, every-one knew Maricopa was going to get a second high school. Maricopa High was crowded. The city was growing at...

Pinal County is currently going through a redistricting process to evaluate whether to modify current county districts. It’s important to understand why this is...

The growth in Maricopa isn’t stopping, and that’s just the way the cookie crumbles. Or in this case, "Crumbl(s)." Crumbl Cookies, a dessert chain known for...

The eegee’s restaurant planned for Maricopa will be a 2,300 square foot, single-story, ground-up prototype eegee’s-branded restaurant with indoor seating and a drive-thru lane,...

The last of the ten wild horses has been placed in its new home on the northwest corner of West Edison Road and John...

A man was pulled over at CVS, who police say was found to have an assortment of illegal drugs and paraphernalia, along with an...

In 2021, the Maricopa Police Department transitioned from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) system to the FBI’s National Incident Based Reporting System, also known...

The welcome monument the city had hoped to install early Monday morning at the north end of town to greet visitors is on hold. The...

Sonoran Creek Marketplace is filling up, and as a result, Maricopa is getting a major new retailer. Marshalls is in construction on a nearly 22,000-square-foot...

Our actions affect others. That has to be the biggest takeaway from the COVID-19 pandemic we've all lived through for the past two years now. There...

When the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, many people suddenly stuck at home battled their loneliness by adopting a pet. In fact, more than...

Maricopa’s dining options continue to expand. Eegee’s, which grew from a single truck selling frozen lemonade in Tucson in 1971 to a frozen smoothie dynasty...

A woman was arrested and charged after police allegedly found her in possession of a stolen vehicle and a hefty amount of methamphetamine. The suspect,...

So, you want to sell your home, but you don’t have thousands of dollars to bring in brand new furniture to stage it. I’m not...

ATL Wings restaurant received an administrative zoning compliance permit for tenant improvements to a vacant and never-occupied, 1,258-square-foot storefront at 19975 N. John Wayne...

The victim in Thursday’s fiery fatal crash on State Route 347 has been identified. Buford Delaughter, 56, of Maricopa was the driver of the Toyota...

Each year, city manager Rick Horst holds a futures planning meeting for the city council to outline city priorities for the coming year and...

Construction of the city new Desert Sunrise High School is “on time and on budget,” according to Mark Rafferty, a partner with Facilities Management...

The Maricopa Unified School District governing board voted unanimously Wednesday to provide up to 10 days of emergency paid leave for employees who have...

Over 50 million Americans rely on Social Security for at least a portion of their retirement income. When you consider that 180 million people...

On January 20, police responded to a Senita home for a report of an aggravated assault. Officers contacted the victim, who stated that her ex-boyfriend,...

The Maricopa Unified School District governing board voted Wednesday to give a 5% pay raise to all current teachers and raise pay for incoming...

During the January meeting of the Central Arizona Governments (CAG) Governing Board, Maricopa City Vice Mayor Vincent Manfredi was elected to serve an additional...

It’s no secret Maricopa is growing by leaps and bounds. But the numbers became crystal clear during a conversation with the city’s Development Services...