Committee gets early peek at Dutch Bros. proposal
Dutch Bros. Coffee is proposing a store in Maricopa, and the Heritage District Citizen Advisory Committee received an early look at plans Thursday.
That’s because...
Best of Pinal County 2 years running
If you are looking for nonsurgical treatments to rejuvenate your skin and body, you’re not the only one. Countless Americans are, too, and with...
Planned retail center with grocery gets preview
The long-awaited development of the Sonoran Creek area is becoming a reality.
Plans for a retail center went before the Heritage District Citizen Advisory Committee...
Businesses carefully come back to life after COVID-19
As some Maricopa businesses made a cautious comeback in May, so did Maricopa shoppers.
“We were going crazy at the house,” said Kandy Christopherson of...
After brick-and-mortar, businesses try different approach
By Fran Lyons
While many home-based businesses in Maricopa are trying to build their way into a storefront, others are taking the opposite route.
Crate Coffee...
The Spa at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino opens
As Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino continues its multi-million-dollar expansion, it has opened The Spa.
The business within the complex offers massage, waxing and facial treatments and...
City takes over MCE lease despite incubator’s unknown future
The Maricopa City Council voted Tuesday to sign a lease on behalf of a local small-business incubator, extending its ability to function despite uncertainty...
MCE Pitch Competition brings entrepreneurial pros to Maricopa
Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting its first ever Pitch Competition Aug. 19, bringing with it a who’s who of the entrepreneurial and start-up...
Maricopa CPA eyes state House from neighboring district
Jim Chaston might be one of the most well-known politicians in Maricopa running for office.
But no one in Maricopa can vote for him.
The former...
Business and development briefs
DR Horton was granted an amendment to its planned area development in lots 1 and 8 in Tortosa for coverage increase.
Chop Block & Brew...
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...
Chamber of Commerce hires new executive director
Known for her work with the Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship, Sara Troyer has been hired as the executive director of the Maricopa Chamber of...
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...
Surf park plan features hotel, tiny-house village
Maricopans looking to have a bit of aquatic fun may soon be able to avoid a drive to a Valley waterpark or lake and...
Maricopa cook turns necessary gluten-free diet into tasty business
When Kariann Noeltner discovered her newborn daughter had celiac disease, she knew it would mean a change for the whole family.
Celiac is an intolerance...
Water & Ice marks 15 years serving Maricopa (GALLERY)
Maricopa Water and Ice celebrated its first 15 years with a party Saturday as customers got deals, freebies and service by special guest scoopers...
Ak-Chin Chairman joins MEDA board
Robert Miguel, chairman of the Ak-Chin Indian Community, has joined the board of directors of Maricopa Economic Development Alliance (MEDA).
MEDA is the City of...
Native Grill closed by fire
A small hood fire occurred about 2 a.m. Sunday at Native Grill in Maricopa.
“As of now the Maricopa location is closed,” said Adriana Espinosa,...
2 eateries dinged by food inspectors
Ten of the 12 Maricopa food facilities inspected by Pinal County Environmental Health July 17-Aug. 15 received scores of excellent. Two had minor problems...
Brake Masters gets P&Z approval
Brake Masters received approval for a development review permit from Maricopa Planning & Zoning Commission on Monday. The company plans to open a 5,400-square-foot...
Orbitel extends Keep Americans Connected pledge through June 30
Orbitel Communications has extended its FCC Keep Americans Connected pledge through June 30.
The pledge was made by more than 700 media companies who committed...
Food inspections: Lack of hot water gets F.O.R. in hot water
Only one of 17 Maricopa food establishments did not score excellent after being inspected by Pinal County’s health department Dec. 16-Jan. 15.
F.O.R. Maricopa’s food...
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...
Sales tax coffers continue year-over-year growth
Collections of transaction privilege tax (sales tax) in Maricopa in December showed the growth in business since a year ago, according to the Arizona...
Businesses sign up for licenses, registry
Maricopa is in the middle of changing from business licensing to a business registry. Here are businesses that applied for a business license and/or...
Business transactions on the horizon include BK, Circle K and XP
Circle K received a liquor license for a store that does not yet exist. The company plans to build at the intersection of Honeycutt...
New business licenses include big names
The following business received business licenses from the City of Maricopa June-16-July 15:
Commercial: Burger King, Ross Dress for Less
Home based: Avasu, Boundless Vacation, Color...
Estrella Gin: Edison Road extension plan shrinks; delays impact business park
By Adam Wolfe
@Adam_Wolfe
The project to extend Edison Road from Firehouse 575 to State Route 238 is still moving forward, but at half the size.
“We...
New business licenses
Businesses and organizations receiving business licenses Oct. 16-Nov. 15:
Commercial: Great Escape Maricopa, Holistic Mental Health, Phoenix Sky Gear, WingStop
Home-based: Almentia KG LLC, Buddy’s Pet...
Plans for Maricopa hospital on ice
It has been five years since plans of a hospital coming to Maricopa were announced.
In 2012, Dignity Health purchased nearly 19 acres on the...