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Friday, April 19, 2024

Recycle your old tech items at MHS

In conjunction with AzSTRUT the MHS Info Tech program will be hosting the second annual Tech Recycling Day at MHS on Saturday, April 23....

Residents eye changes in overpass design (video)

Eager to see what changes have been made to the plan for an overpass across the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, around 200 residents attended...

Sunny, 80-degree days in store for Maricopa

Temperatures holding steady in the 80s are the mark of a Maricopa autumn. That is what is in store for a sun-filled week. Today's high...

Wet weather to ring in New Year

A damp week is forecast for Maricopa to welcome 2017, according to the National Weather Service. Today, there is a 20-percent chance of showers. Skies...

Boyds spread the word on intervention program

Rob and Lucinda Boyd are having a busy month. The Streets Don’t Love You Back, an intervention program they started in Maricopa, is putting on...

GCU director wins PING at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes

Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club recently hosted the 60th annual PING Southwest PGA Championship – a battle of the top PGA golf professionals in the...

Students squeeze in buses as MUSD tries to hire more drivers

A shortage of drivers has created less space on some Maricopa Unified School District buses, but an overcrowding policy is being enforced, officials said. After...

New moms say preparation key for 2018’s mothers-to-be

The New Year baby has long symbolized the opportunity for fresh beginnings. For parents expecting an infant in 2018, the start of a new...

Demolitions for overpass set next week

Demolition is scheduled next week on Heritage District buildings in the path of the coming overpass. “Right now we are scheduled to begin demolition on...

Internet interrupted in Maricopa again

It’s been a tough week for internet users in Maricopa. For the second time in less than a week, internet service has been interrupted by...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Summer-fun activities this week include an event at the Aquatic Center, juggling and dinosaurs at the Library and a Vacation Bible School. Below, Steve...

Rain continues to tease Maricopa this week

There is a slight probability for rain each day this week in Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service. Today, after a mostly sunny day...

Combat Vets to host Poker Run on MCG Highway Saturday

A Pinal County chapter of Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association is revving motors for the second John Wayne Poker Run on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway on...

Nominated for state award, local rapper uses music to overcome

A 27-year-old custodian is seeking to make some noise in the rap world. Alex Medrano spends his days as a janitor at Butterfield Elementary, a...

Maricopa seniors adapting to Copper Sky space

  Maricopa Seniors have been meeting in a backroom at Santa Cruz Elementary School for a year and earlier the Copa Center for several years. Next...

Candlelight vigil for man killed in construction accident (VIDEO)

Family and friends of the late Joshua Call gathered at Raceway Bar & Grill Tuesday to remember the Maricopa man who died after a...

Art therapist: Meet 15-year-old Lexie of Art for the Heart

For the second year, students at Maricopa High School are hosting Art for the Heart, Maricopa’s community art festival selling creations to benefit the...

International events, acclaim accompany Maricopa composer

Maricopa composer Judith Lang Zaimont is getting her share of honors this fall. The founder of Maricopa Music Circle (MMC) has a newly released...

MUSD $600,000 grant pays to reseal high school

The Maricopa Unified School District received five grants from the Arizona School Facilities Board totaling $666,400 for maintenance upgrades to Maricopa High School. The majority...

Overpass encompasses three major projects

An overpass in Maricopa will be more than an overpass – at least in terms of strategy. The future grade-separation project at the State Route...

Arizona Rattlers host Kids Camp (photo gallery)

The Arizona Rattlers Arena Football team hosted a Kids Camp on Saturday morning at Copper Sky Regional Park for children between the ages of...

Fifth-grade ‘kill list’ alarms Maricopa Legacy parents

A purported “kill list” naming eight fifth graders at Legacy Traditional School upset parents in more ways than the obvious. The list apparently was found...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

As the school year winds down, celebrations are heating up in Maricopa for graduations and advancements. But there are also other great events and...

Lots of sun, wind in store for Maricopa

A sunny, warm, breezy week is ahead for Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service. Today's high near 90 degrees will turn into a clear...

Gilbert: The Problem with Calorie Counting – Part 2: ‘Calories Out’

By Aaron Gilbert My fitness tracker is telling me I must burn at least 600 calories during each Longevity Athletics training session this week to...

Teen girl missing from Maricopa, family seeks help

A Maricopa teenager has gone missing and is feared to be a runaway. Shawna Dygowski’s daughter Katanyna (known as Kat), 16, was last seen at...

CAC launches Wednesday Farmer’s Market in Maricopa (GALLERY)

An array of locally grown tomatoes, peppers, squash and other produce made its debut at the first Wednesday Morning Chef’s Farmer’s Market at the...

Wet weekend could be in store for Maricopa

With a 20-50 percent chance of showers throughout the weekend, things could cool off a bit for Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service....

Forecast shows clear skies, mid-90s this weekend

Fall weather will likely avoid Maricopa this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Despite a chance for moderate 15-20 mph winds moving in...

Symposium asks African Americans if skin-tone matters

A gathering of African American men at Maricopa City Hall delved into the fallout of skin-tone prejudices within the African American community at a...
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