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New yoga studio seeks to restore calm

Compassionate Nature Studios opened May 6 in the Stage Stop Marketplace, 44301 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy. The new yoga studio is in a fully remodeled...

Roost Motorsports opens on Papago Road

Roost Motorsports has opened in Thunderbird Farms to provide sales and service on motorbikes and more. Colin Krabbe and Michael Plesh opened Roost in May...

Two eateries struggle with food temperatures

Pinal County Environmental Health inspected 22 establishments that offer food in Maricopa Sept. 15-Oct. 15 and found all but two were excellent. The two...

InMaricopa Spotlight: ‘Anything is possible’ in Maricopa entrepreneurship (VIDEO)

In a conversation with InMaricopa, Quintin Baker, new executive director of Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship, talks about the influence Maricopa has on the surrounding...

Well-woman exams vital for early detection

By Jonathan Willms, DO Chair of OB/GYN, Sun Life Family Health Center Prior to the development of the pap test, woman commonly developed cervical cancer and...

Sun Life welcomes new staff to Maricopa

Sun Life Family Health Center welcomed James M. Underwood, DO, to the organization’s location on Bowlin Road. Underwood earned his Bachelor of Science degree in...

Economist: State’s economic growth slow but steady, leans on job creation

Arizona is in an “overall positive” position economically moving into 2016, according to economic consultant Elliott Pollack. Pollack presented his annual outlook at the Pinal...

International soccer could boost Maricopa economy

“This is huge,” Mayor Christian Price said in announcing a major event. “We are in the process of bringing an international soccer team to the...

F.O.R. Maricopa food bank finds new location

After months of uncertainty, the F.O.R Maricopa Food Bank has secured land for its new location. Construction of the future food bank building is estimated...

Native Grill plans for re-opening

After being closed for a "small" fire in January, Native Grill & Wings may re-open Friday. Until this afternoon, the restaurant had a sign on...

Casino team raises funds for Koman event with bake sale

The Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino High Roller Team hosted a bake sale on Sept. 12 to raise funds for the Susan G. Koman 3-Day. The High...
Honeycutt Coffee Liquor License

Popular coffee shop applies for full liquor license

Honeycutt Coffee may soon be serving beer and wine along with the caramel macchiatos and chai teas that customers order now. The shop, at 44400...

Local businesses, organizations making progress

A proposed Denny’s received a commercial permit Sept. 6 as Halabu Development prepares to construct a 4,041-square-foot diner. The property is at 21195 N....

Year in Review: Top business stories of 2018

Maricopa saw several businesses come to town in 2018, many of them in new buildings. Our readers expressed excited anticipation over the possibilities of...

Job Fair draws crowd to Maricopa (GALLERY)

More than 50 employers met with potential employees Wednesday morning at the annual Maricopa Job Fair at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino's new ballroom. Businesses from...

Business news in brief

  A Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Kingdom Hall is planned at 40675 W. Honeycutt Road and received its commercial permit, valued at $793,000. Contractor is Sutherland Construction...

5 of 16 Maricopa eateries get dinged by health inspector

Five Maricopa food establishments received ticks from Pinal County Environmental Health Oct. 16-Nov. 15. Eleven others got clean reports. At Dairy Queen, a hand-washing sink...

Oak & Fork earns Award of Excellence

Wine Spectator magazine announced Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino’s Oak & Fork restaurant won the 2018 Award of Excellence. According to Wine Spectator, the Award of Excellence...

Maricopa Ace achieves outstanding designation

Maricopa Ace Hardware achieved designation as a “Pinnacle Performing Retailing” store for outstanding performance in the Ace corporation. “What this means for our customers is...

Charter high school breaks ground in Glennwilde

A+ Charter Schools broke ground today on a facility for grades 7-12 after an almost year-long hiatus. The ceremony was met with applause and...

Year in Review: Top 10 Business stories of 2015 (video)

The local economy was on the rise in 2015, and residents were able to enjoy new venues for eating, see an expanded realty market...

‘Ice’ rink coming to UltraStar this month

By Ethan McSweeney It’s not a mirage, but it’s also not real ice. UltraStar Multi-tainment Center will open an ice skating rink, which will use indoor...

Orange cones causing construction blues

“I don’t think people realize that they can still get into the plaza by just continuing on down the road. It has been slowing...

Health inspectors try to keep up with growing number of food trucks

The number of food trucks in Pinal County is on the rise, and it is becoming a little more challenging for health inspectors.“Food trucks...

Spotlight: GM Adam Saks talks about UltraStar’s anniversary plans (video)

UltraStar Multi-tainment Center General Manager Adam Saks stopped by our InMaricopa studio to discuss the upcoming celebration for UltraStar’s third anniversary, as well as...

Few Maricopa eateries inspected last month

Only three dining establishments in Maricopa were inspected by the Pinal County Health Department between June 16 and July 15. All three received excellent...

Tavern, school get ticked by health inspector

Out of 19 Maricopa eateries reviewed by Pinal County health inspectors, two received less-than-perfect scores Aug. 16-Sept. 20. At True Grit Tavern, the inspector did...

Growing sales-tax base benefits Maricopa

The economic boon of more businesses and more construction is showing up in sales tax receipts. According to the Arizona Department of Revenue, Maricopa businesses...

New business license applications in Maricopa

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Business Tax Tips from Jim Chaston

By Jim Chaston, CPA 1.    Congress has gotten serious about correct classification of employee versus independent contractors and increased penalties drastically. Penalties can be more...
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