Business

Maricopan Maurice D’Aoust always went the extra mile to indulge in Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, but he wasn’t happy about that. Like many a commuter, D’Aoust...

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...

Bock Commercial Construction began site improvements on a Maricopa parcel in preparation for building a Big 5 Sporting Goods store. The lot in the Maricopa...

Two days after approving a final plat that divides the Estrella Gin Business Park into three parcels, the mayor and members of the city...

Expansion at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino means more than just 230 added hotel rooms. All of the venue’s dining establishments will have changes, and a...

By Ethan McSweeney Home-building is booming yet again in Maricopa as companies build out neighborhoods and look to buy land for new communities elsewhere in...

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...

By Ethan McSweeney An extension of Edison Road west to State Route 238 will begin construction this summer pending approval of a contract by the...

By Ethan McSweeney For years, Maricopans faced a unique problem when it came to death: there were no funeral parlors in the city. That changed this...

Fifty-two employers are in attendance at the Maricopa Community Job Fair at Harrah's Ak-Chin. The fair runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jj2yy7Y0Qlc

By Ethan McSweeney Maricopa job seekers may want to brush up their résumés. IF YOU GO Who: Approximately 50 employers What: Job fair When: July 6, 10 a.m....

With shovels in hand, Chairman Robert Miguel, along with members of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Tribal Council and executive leadership from Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, ...

By Ethan McSweeney Maricopa’s Ace Hardware is undergoing renovations that will change the layout of the store with the hope that the new setup will...

By Ethan McSweeney Jack in the Box is donating lunches three days a week this summer to a Maricopa mentoring program for local youth after...

By Ethan McSweeney Maricopa is moving to remove unpermitted donation bins around the city after the owners of the bins failed to come into compliance...

By Yvonne Gonzalez The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce is rebuilding with its sixth director in eight years. Its newest executive director is a 2013 graduate of...

A hawk caused a power outage in part of the Maricopa area this morning. According to Electrical District #3 Director of Engineering and Operations Larry...

Norman and Balsam Cholagh have opened a MetroPCS store in Maricopa, but it is not their first. They have other locations in Phoenix, Tempe, Avondale...

By Ethan McSweeney The number of solar installations in Maricopa has dropped significantly since the city’s electrical utility put a monthly limit into effect last...

By Yvonne Gonzalez A business owner is suing to force transparency from the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce. Chamber member Kimberly Diedrich, whose husband Carl competed to...

Agnes Gabica has always been a hard worker. When she was 6 years old in the Philippines, the future owner of Desert Plant Collection started...

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...

David Wedel took over ownership of the Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning franchise in Maricopa from his father-in-law, David Knapp, at the end of March. Oxi...

“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...

Brielle Macedo was diagnosed with I-cell disease when she was 18 months old. There is no cure for the disorder formally known as Mucolipidosis...

On Saturday, Make-A-Wish® Arizona and numerous businesses in the city of Maricopa will come together to grant wish kid Brielle her one true wish,...

Arizona is out of the recession – at least according to labor statistics. Experts predicted the end of the recession as long ago as 2010...

Known for her work with the Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship, Sara Troyer has been hired as the executive director of the Maricopa Chamber of...

Pinal County’s unemployment dropped more than 1 percent over the last year. Data released Thursday by the Arizona Department of Administration show January’s jobless rate...

As a profitable venture for its owner, The Duke Golf Course is off the market, but one of its sister courses is for sale. Wilson...