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Margaret Jackson resigns from MUSD governing board

In a surprise announcement following a brief executive session of the Maricopa Unified School District's governing board Wednesday night, President Jim Chaston announced the...

Pima Butte hosts food, fun and photos with Santa Tuesday night

Dinner with Santa is quite a treat. Several hundred Maricopa kids, their parents and grandparents had that dining experience Wednesday evening at Pima Butte Elementary School.

Maricopa High Baseball continues hot streak

Maricopa High Baseball continues hot streak

MHS asks residents to bring in their books

Whether they are keeping a table level or just collecting dust in the garage, Maricopa High School wants your old or unused books.

Legion baseball ceremony honors soldiers, players (video)

The 2015 American Legion Baseball season began with a ceremony to honor veterans, newly enlisted soldiers, and the players competing on Saturday at the...

Christmas Tree House a Maricopa tradition (GALLERY)

It's been a struggle for Carmen and Eddie Hurtado to get their home shipshape for Christmas, but despite some physical ailments they had their...

Pima Butte accepts ‘pay it forward’ challenge

Pima Butte Elementary School's staff, students and parents took the monetary reward from one charitable act and turned it into six additional 'pay it forward' endeavors.

Football teams to hold free car wash for charity food donations

Middle school athletes will wash cars for free next week to benefit a good cause.High priority items: Powdered baby formula (large cans) Canned meat...

Online or in person, MUSD faces storm of uncertainty

Whether to return to all-online learning or continue the status quo became a moot point for Maricopa High School this week. An increase in...

MUSD: ‘No substance’ to bomb threat at MHS (video)

https://youtu.be/INPgJmqAwWo An anonymous male caller threatening to “blow this thing up” was enough to lockdown and evacuate Maricopa High School Wednesday morning. The school was...

Public hearing on MUSD budget Wednesday

The Maricopa Unified School District governing board will meet Wednesday to hold a public hearing on the district’s proposed $31.6 million budget for the...

Kleck brings decades of experience to Maricopa High

The Maricopa High Athletic Department has a new face to lead the sports scene for the Rams.

Maricopa baseball team heading to USSSA World Series (video)

The Maricopa 10U baseball club the Dusters has been invited to join 470 teams at the USSSA World Series in Dallas July 7-12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGCSKXR_MhE Of the...

MHS strengthens ties with CAC with more credit classes

Maricopa High School announced an additional Central Arizona College dual enrollment class will be offered for 2016-17. The new class will be General Biology...

Boys & Girls Club coming to Maricopa

A national after-school program plans to open a branch in Maricopa.IF YOU GO What: Boys &  Girls Club Information Meeting When: Feb. 10, 7 p.m. Where: Santa...

Parenting in world of ‘Stranger Things’

By Priscilla Behnke This July is the third season of “Stranger Things.” The show is intriguing and not just for the Lovecraftian and Dungeons & Dragons-inspired,...

Legislature considers MHS’ CTE funding

Maricopa High School’s Career and Technical Education program budget is still up-in-the-air and in the hands of the state Legislature as part of the...
Copa Glow 2021

City takes on a Friday night glow (GALLERY)

Hundreds of people turned out for the second annual Copa Glow night market and hot air balloon fest at Copper Sky Regional Park on...

Mud Run concludes with family fun (GALLERY)

Maricopa Mud Run 2018 wound up Saturday with families enjoying warm, sunny rounds through the obstacles, unlike the early rounds in October that became...

Punt, Pass and Kick winner competes at Cardinal game

Tyler Rapp is not necessary an Arizona Cardinals' fan. In fact, his favorite team is the Pittsburgh Steelers. But that didn't stop him from enjoying a Nov. 1st visit to University of Phoenix Stadium to participate as one of the best young athletes in the state in the NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition.

Search for Superintendent of Schools is officially under way

The search is on. Search Solutions, the consulting firm hired by the Maricopa Unified School District's governing board, began the process of finding...

Desert Wind T.I.G.E.R. Night turnout termed ‘amazing’

Last week Desert Wind Middle School held T.I.G.E.R. Night--Teachers Inspiring Great Educational Responses, and the response from parents was great.

Thanksgiving Turkey Trot to benefit food banks

IF YOU GO What: 12th annual Maricopa Turkey Trot When: Nov. 28, 8 a.m. Where: Copper Sky Regional Park, 44345 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. How much:...

MUSD seeks more input on ‘huge change’ in calendar

Maricopa Unified School District’s Governing Board decided Wednesday to further seek community feedback on an adjusted school calendar before they make a final decision. The...

Deadline looms for CAC scholarship program

The deadline for Pinal County eighth-graders to enroll in Central Arizona College's Promise for the Future Scholarship program is approaching.

Educator Q&A: Legacy teacher loves being positive influence

Legacy Traditional School’s Julia Shoemaker has been teaching for 20  years. She shared her insights with InMaricopa News. What is your favorite part of being...

College Goal Sunday offers students financial aid help

Students needing financial aid can receive help from a national initiative called College Goal Sunday taking place on Sunday, Feb. 13, from 2-4 p.m. in Casa Grande.  

Vandals strike three campuses

Some individuals in this community seem to think it's fun to damage school property that, as taxpayers, belongs to each and every Maricopa resident....

Football contest offers tickets to games, Bud Bowl

The 2007 NFL season, which concludes in Arizona with February's Super Bowl, commences Thursday when the Colts take on the Saints. That's also the first game of the 85239 Pick 'em & Win contest sponsored by Native New Yorker and Budweiser.

Helmich unanimously selected as interim CAC president

 Dr. Doris Helmich has been named the interim president of Central Arizona College.The unanimous decision came during a Pinal County Community College District Governing...
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