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Only a slight chance for rain is now predicted for the weekend as October settles into mild temperatures and mostly sunny days, according to...

A class of Maricopa fourth graders received a visit from a Newberry Medal-winning author Oct. 23. One of Cynthia Voigt’s best-known books is called “Homecoming,”...

Maricopa Music Circle chamber orchestra invites city musicians to grab their instruments and stands and sit in starting in mid-July as the orchestra resumes preparations...

  Global Water Resources and Electrical District No. 3 announced they are temporarily suspending any shutoffs. Both utilities are also waiving late fees and remind low-income...

If you think transportation is the number one issue facing Maricopa, state Rep. Teresa Martinez of Casa Grande has your back. In an exclusive interview...

On what is forecast to be a record-breaking day of heat, students at Maricopa High School attended their second morning of classes without properly...

Maricopa Arts Council hosted Day 1 of its Artists Studio Crawl on Saturday. The eight participating artist will open their studios again Sunday from...

In a little more than two weeks the local volunteer effort to help Hurricane Harvey victims will load into vehicles stocked with supplies and...

Cell phone connections could become clearer in the Rancho El Dorado area in coming years after a cell tower designed improve mobile phone signals...

News flash — Maricopa is growing. Fast. But if you think you have a grasp of how big Maricopa might be down the road, you’d...

There has been concern about academic progress in Maricopa public schools in the wake of COVID-19, but based on letter grades released this week...

Light rain coming from the Pacific southwest has begun in the Maricopa area. Showers will remain likely through Friday evening, but sunshine is expected...

After cities and counties protested, with Pinal County going so far as to start a lawsuit, Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday announced distribution of...

The Catholic church intends to create its own village center that will be a mix of businesses, housing and a school. The property known...

A new traffic light is being installed at the intersection of Honeycutt Avenue and Maricopa Road. https://youtu.be/7_pfzftQcTo City officials explained in the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)...

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...

Student singers from Maricopa Unified School District's high school and middle schools presented a great display of their talent Tuesday in a vocal concert...

By Sara Goodwin Each year in October, the color pink pops up all over the country in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a month-long...

Crews from the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department responded to a train fire this afternoon. Firefighters from Station 575 on West Edison Road doused a fire under...

  A utility company is being blamed for the traffic tie-ups in Maricopa this week. While Arizona Department of Transportation has been working nights around the...

The Planning & Zoning Commission on Monday unanimously approved the preliminary plat for 456 single-family homes at the southeastern corner of Murphy and Farrell...

  A new contest is open to all Maricopa visual artists. Titled “Go with the Flow,” the abstract art contest is sponsored by Maricopa Arts Council...

Hundreds of Maricopa residents are flooding Our Lady of Grace Parish in Maricopa to attend its ninth annual Parish Festival throughout the weekend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xu9-HtEudxM&feature=youtu.be The festival,...

Engaged citizens quizzed nearly 40 candidates vying for federal, state and local offices Saturday in an InMaricopa.com Town Hall. Among them were three candidates...

After a 13-year wait, the new Walgreens opened its doors Monday. The store at 41840 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy. was built before the Great Recession...

A joint-litigation attorney for Pinal County Regional Transportation Authority wrote a letter to the Department of Revenue on Wednesday asking when and how the...

Pinal County Juvenile Court is looking for volunteers who would like to contribute time to young people who are in need guidance. The Restorative Justice...

Four years after its debut, Maricopa Music Festival returns on April 7.IF YOU GO What: Maricopa Music Festival When: April 7, 1-10 p.m. Where: Copper Sky Regional...

Students and community members will paint the town red in September. Maricopa High School will host its annual homecoming week Sept. 10-15. Senior Nancy Saldana,...

In the wake of Pinal County voters defeating Proposition 469 in November, which would have funded several high-priority highway projects, including widening of State...