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The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board will hear and possibly vote on a recommendation from the district staff at its meeting Wednesday for...

U.S. Census Bureau's release of 2020 data shows Maricopa is the most populous city or town in Pinal County with 58,125 residents. And as...

Maricopa’s own Joseph Jackson is representing Team USA at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Jackson, a member of the U.S. Wheelchair Rugby since...

Monsoon storms brought heavy rains and flash floods to Gila Bend this weekend. Two people died and dozens were rescued, according to the Maricopa...

A standoff between police and an armed man in Rancho El Dorado today ended peacefully with the man being arrested by a Chandler Police...

The standoff between police and an unidentified gunman holed up in a Rancho El Dorado home remains unresolved as of 3:25 p.m. With school...

Robert Norman Chandler, 64, of Maricopa slipped from this life on July 25 in Phoenix, his family announced with great sadness. He died suddenly after...

The 2021 Arizona State Fair is moving back to the fairgrounds. It was previously announced the annual event would be held at Wild Horse Pass...

There is no voice like the voice of experience. Someone who has been there and done that is a more respected source than someone...

When the 2020 Paralympic Games kick off Aug. 24 in Tokyo, a Maricopa athlete will be going for the gold. Joseph Jackson, who lives in...

By Terry Leamon, My Maricopa Plumber Toilets are a modern-day convenience meant to dispose of human waste, and nothing else. Flushing household products and other...

In August 2019, Tom Bogle opened a microschool in Maricopa for a few students in grades 3-8 and was soon joined by a neighbor...

Joshua Darrow is the store manager at Iconic Tire and Service Center. Hometown: Moreno Valley, California Reside in: Cobblestone Maricopan since: 2018 Occupation: Store manager at Iconic Tire...

Copper Sky will mark National Night Out on Aug. 3 with a free community event. In partnership with the Maricopa Police and Maricopa Fire/Medical departments...

Arizona State Legislature allocated an additional $18.8 million to Maricopa Unified School District toward construction of its second high school. The additional funding is...

The Maricopa Community Center officially opened Saturday with a pair of ribbon cuttings that drew about 200 people on a rainy morning. The new facility...

The city has started work to replace the splash pad at Copper Sky due to safety concerns. The project will address the sinking pad, which...

Wil­liam "Bill" Looper Sr., a longtime resident of Maricopa, passed away July 1 at home from leukemia. He was 73. Bill was a steelworker for...

For Vito Simplicio, music is a way to fight entropy. Defined as the gradual decline into disorder, entropy is a part of aging. Mental faculties...

There was family fun as far as the eye could see at Sunday's Great American 4th Tailgate at Copper Sky. From Waterslide Alley to competitive...

Correction: The VIP Pool Party requires separate registration and fee. An earlier version of this story mistakenly said the pool party was included with...

It's easy to miss the small white building along State Route 238, but there is an interesting story taking place under the six towering palms...

Senior year of high school is tough. There’s pressure to graduate, make plans for the future, and all the other difficulties that go with...

Monsoon season is officially upon us, and for those new to the area there are several things to know about how to best deal...

With a senior center opening soon here in Maricopa, it’s an appropriate time to consider what one should provide. Senior centers should: • Serve as a...

1. MUSD OFFERS SIGNATURE PROGRAMS Maricopa Unified School District is offering two preferred preschool options for the upcoming 2021-22 school year — a Community Preschool,...

Maricopa Christian Academy had a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday morning to mark the opening of the new school at the First Baptist Church of...

Dedication to family. It was a familiar theme among the winners of the 2021 Best Dad InMaricopa contest presented by Maricopa Ace Hardware and hosted...

Five 2021 graduates from Maricopa High School and two college students were presented with scholarships totaling $18,500 from the Maricopa Community Foundation at Tuesday’s...

By Alice Shoaf Those who visited Maricopa Pantry food bank distributions in Maricopa in the past will remember Grandma. She met you at the sign-up...