Historical society to host city’s first centennial event
The Maricopa Historical Society will host its first sanctioned Arizona Centennial event at the America’s First Ladies Tea on Saturday from 2 to 4...
Eastbound I-10 now open
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 are now open at the scene of today's fatal crash involving two tanker trucks near Chandler Boulevard, according...
Photo gallery open to all
InMaricopa invites you to share your photos with its thousands of daily readers via the newly added photo gallery.The most recent gallery honors our...
I-10 closed in both directions after tanker trucks collide
A collision between two tanker trucks on Interstate 10 near the Loop 202 interchange this morning has closed traffic on 1-10 in both directions.A...
Nationwide emergency alert test tomorrow at noon
Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will conduct the first nationwide test...
Marchione: Don’t trust Internet political rhetoric
With the city of Maricopa’s 2012 campaign season upon us, I’ll share my thoughts regarding what I already see taking place. I’m known for...
Food bank volunteer shares the rewards of helping others
My job, like so many others, was eliminated as a result of the continuing sluggish economy. I have been unemployed since June.While my skills,...
Lt. Payne termination appeal scheduled for Nov. 30
Lt. Willie Payne will appeal his termination from the Maricopa Police Department at 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 30.Payne was terminated Oct. 10 after being...
Chamber golf tourney rescheduled to Jan. 28
The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce’s Rockin’ Fall Golf Bash has been rescheduled from Saturday to Jan. 28.This will be an even better weekend for...
Gunman robs Qwest/Century Link employee
A man brandishing a small handgun robbed a Qwest/Century Link employee of his vehicle, a small amount of cash and personal belongings on Friday.At...
Arpaio, recorder candidate speak at tea party meeting
At Thursday’s Maricopa Tea Party meeting, Sheriff Joe Arpaio spoke about topics like the border issues and his endorsement of Sen. Steve Smith, who...
Veterans Day events on Friday
Two Veterans Day events are being held Friday in Maricopa, one at Rotary Park and the other at Legacy Traditional School.At Rotary Park, a...
Vote ‘yes’ on budget override
Over the past month, I’ve heard various reasons why people feel they must vote “yes” on tomorrow’s proposed override. And I’ve heard others argue...
Driver crashes through fence at Fry’s
The driver of a white Ford pick-up lost control of his vehicle and drove through a fence inside the Fry’s Marketplace parking lot late...
COMPA president: City settles wage claim with former MPD sergeant
The city has settled a claim of unpaid wages filed by former Maricopa Police Sgt. Aki Stant, according to an email sent to the...
City will honor returning service members
It’s a special way to welcome home those Maricopans who risk their lives to protect our freedom.The city will now honor members of the...
Local churches looking to build
Sundays in Maricopa seem to be pretty much the same as they are in any small town.Families pile up in their SUV or minivan...
Property inspectors delight in the details
When he is not working on getting his handicap down to a nine at the golf course near his house in Rancho El Dorado,...
Assistant police chief to retire
Maricopa Assistant Police Chief Kirk Fitch announced today he will retire effective Dec. 15.The announcement came in an email sent by Fitch to fellow...
Chamber golf tourney on Nov. 12
The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce will hold its Rockin’ Fall Golf Bash beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Nov. 12 with a continental breakfast and...
Snider: Honor local veterans on Nov. 11
Ah, November. What a glorious month! Fall sports (minus the NBA – sigh), cool to chilly nights and delightful days (and snow events in...
Eckhardt back to work on Monday
Maricopa Police Lt. Larry Eckhardt will return to work and be assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division effective Monday. While Lt. Eckhardt is returning...
Residents can dispose of hazardous trash
Maricopa city residents can dispose of their stockpiles of household hazardous waste and electronics waste during a dual event on Saturday, Nov. 12, from...
CAC president retires after 40 years
After four decades of service to Central Arizona College, its students and the residents of Pinal County, President and CEO Dennis Jenkins will step...
Cat cause of power outage
Many Maricopans woke up – or maybe didn’t – to a power outage yesterday morning thanks to an unlucky feline. According to Electrical...
Strong winds, dust may affect I-10, I-8 travels Friday
With the National Weather Service issuing a wind advisory for Friday, motorists in southern Arizona could have their travel affected on two major interstates.A...
Salsa fest in Chandler on Saturday
The inaugural Arizona Salsa Festival will be held from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday at Tumbleweed Park, 745 E. Germann Road, in Chandler.Participants in...
PCSO SWAT competes in national competition
Members of the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team recently returned from the U.S. National SWAT Championships held in Tulsa, Okla. Members from PCSO...
Ak-Chin casino largest contributor to county’s economy, study shows
Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort is the largest contributor to the Pinal County economy, generating more than $205.3 million in economic activity in 2010, according...
Former school board member: Vote ‘yes’ on override
I have teeter-tottered back and forth to get my “yes” vote for the override election that Maricopa Unified School District is having on Nov....
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