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Did you ever want to own the deed to City Hall, collect $200 or build a hotel on John Wayne Parkway? Well, thanks to...

The Maricopa High School wrestling team opened its season Tuesday with a combined 14 wins out of 19 matches. It was the Rams only home match of the year.

How do 980 Maricopa Wells Middle School students fit into the multi-purpose room at the high school? The answer is - "very carefully."...

F.O.R. Maricopa’s Christmas Toy Drive Sign-up event begins Saturday for eligible children up to 16-years-old. Wendy Webb, director of F.O.R. Maricopa Food Bank, said registration...

The woman killed in this weekend's accident at Firebird International Raceway has been identified as Sue Zimmer, a resident of Rice Lake, Wis. Watch a fan's video of the accident.

The waiting is over for first-year head coach Cory Nenaber and his Maricopa High School football team.

By Murray Siegel Americans have been debating for decades how to improve the quality of public education. A series of recent events have pointed out...

The Maricopa High School boys basketball team ended its season on Thursday night with a Senior Night game against the Queen Creek Bulldogs. The Rams...

Maricopa Middle School was labeled as an underperforming school for last year by the Arizona Department of Education. Maricopa High School, Maricopa Elementary...

Premier Orthodontics wants to protect not only the teeth of its customers but also the teeth of football players.

Shine up your dancing shoes. The sixth annual Daddy Daughter Dance is scheduled for March 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Maricopa Wells...

Veronica Gay has resigned from the Maricopa Unified School District governing board, citing her reason as moving back home to California.She is the fourth...

By Adam Wolfe @Adam_Wolfe Despite losing four starters from last year’s team, first-year head coach Lashieka Holley has high hopes for her team. The 2015 version of...

There is no off-season for MHS football; just out-of-season. That’s where head coach Brandon Harris has tracked improvement in the players coming back from...

Two young Maricopa vocalists received honors at a regional music competition in Scottsdale Nov. 20. Fourteen-year-old Jaclyn Klank brought home first place “Singer of the...

Senior Justin Zabawa scored 18 points propelling Maricopa to a 59-55 victory over Santa Cruz Valley Friday night.

Pacana Park was teaming with ball players Saturday as Maricopa Little League opened its season.Twenty-eight teams comprised of kids ages 4 to 8 played...

Legacy Traditional School's opening day is now scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 4, following a mid-morning Monday accident when an 18-wheel delivery truck missed a turn and ran into a power line along Seven Ranches and Porter Roads on the south side of the Legacy campus.

Maricopa American Legion Post 133, will be holding tryouts for talented baseball players ages 13 to 19. The tryouts will be Monday 7-9 p.m....

Maricopa Unified School District is pleased to announce that Barbara McGuire, who represents District 23 in the Arizona House of Representatives and State Senator Rebecca Rios, the Minority Whip from District 23, will be visiting Maricopa Wells Middle School on Oct. 30.

Our informal poll last week was on tattoos. If you look around, it’s obvious a lot of people in Maricopa have tattoos. We wondered how...

The Maricopa Unified School District governing board approved a plan Wednesday to allow high school students to take classes for high school or college...

Wednesday, the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board acknowledged Elisha Donaldson on his selection to the First Team All-State football team before continuing the...

Due to increasing health and safety concerns related to COVID-19, winter in the southwest will come and go without the time-traveling celebration of the...

IF YOU GO What: Maricopa City Council Meeting When: Feb. 4, 7 p.m. Where: City Hall, 39700 W. Civic Center PlazaThe construction of senior housing, a first...

Country music sensation Chris Janson is bringing his chart-topping hits to The Events Center at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino on Saturday, Aug. 13 for a...

Four gentlemen from the Maricopa chapter of the VFW Post 12043 visited Desert Wind Middle School in Shannon Hull's and Jennifer Szoltysik's classrooms on May...

The Maricopa Unified School District plans to consider holding an override election in the wake of Monday’s vote by the Legislature to cut next...

By Harriet Phelps As in all things, 2020 this has been an unforgettable year for high heat and drought. The “non”soon did not produce any...

 East Valley Tour, a start-up golf tournament league, has opened its membership to all amateur golfers for play every other Sunday beginning Feb. 28.