Community News

Gyms and pools can reopen on Wednesday with implementation of public health protections and CDC guidelines, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced in a Tuesday...

The Maricopa area is under another dust storm warning until 7 p.m. tonight and an excessive heat watch from late Thursday through Saturday evening. According...

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...

Mythical Gardens LLC is giving adults a reason to revel in the Halloween spirit.IF YOU GO What: Copa Adult Steampunk Halloween When: Oct. 26, 8 p.m.-2...

With new members being sworn in, Maricopa City Council paid emotional farewell to Marvin Brown Tuesday night. Brown is stepping down from the council...

Residents in the Homestead North subdivision are brightening spirits during the COVID-19 outbreak by putting up Christmas lights in their front yards. “The Christmas lights...

Copa Flats Apartments will begin leasing the 312-unit community in December, according to an email sent to prospective residents from Minnesota-based developer Real Estate...

More than 200 people pre-registered for the second Senior Info/Expo, which was Saturday at Maricopa City Hall. Even more turned up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQaNdJBJEC4 The Age-Friendly Maricopa Advisory...

When it comes to the small-town atmosphere that many Maricopa residents love, the Rev. Jay Luczak is no different. Having been a priest for...

Tuesday evening the Maricopa City Council has an extremely light agenda for their regular 7 p.m. meeting. Only two items are listed on Tuesday’s meeting...

By Michelle Chance Over a dozen performers took the stage during the Spice of Life Senior Variety Show Saturday night at the Maricopa High School...

Negotiations that would have brought a popular Ahwatukee brunch restaurant to Maricopa in the space of the now-closed Sunrise Diner have fallen through. Celine Hillsbery,...

The traffic signal project at the intersection of State Route 347 and Old Maricopa Road west of I-10 in the Gila River Indian Community...

Arizona State Legislature allocated an additional $18.8 million to Maricopa Unified School District toward construction of its second high school. The additional funding is...

Maricopans have come together in a game of hide-and-seek -- with a hard twist. Members of the Facebook page “Maricopa Rocks” have been hiding painted...

A local cub scout pack continued a holiday tradition recently by purchasing toys and clothing for other children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYw1lMvJErY For the fifth consecutive year, Maricopa Cub...

Saturday, at the Eggstravaganza at Tortosa, hundreds of children showed up to Easter Egg Hunt and have some old-fashioned fun. The event was also...

Plans for senior housing at Copper Sky are set to come before Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission Monday. Seasons Living at Copper Sky, created by...

The city’s east side could become home to increased diverse housing with the coming of Phase 2 of the Cortona development. Developer Emmerson Holdings, LLC,...

A local father and son business has been making a splash in local public safety departments. Torched Flag owners Brian Hussey and his son Carl...

The public review started this week on a 64-acre site planned for a single-family housing community with a small, mixed-use area. The review process for...

A wide array of activities are in store for Maricopans this week. For details on these event or to add your own, visit InMaricopa.com/Calendar. SUNDAY Our...

The numbers don’t lie: the coronavirus has ravaged the national economy since March. Across the country, nearly 100,000 small businesses closed, nearly 60% of...

Rain is predicted, if only slightly, every day this week in Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service. Today, the forecast offers a 20-percent chance...

The fashion world is a head-spinning, flamboyant, artsy and often deluding place. And it can also be a career. DeAnna Gonzalez certainly wants to make...

Maricopans learned some Arizona tales from the 20th century but also had time to share their modern experience living in Maricopa during a special...

The Maricopa City Council approved 16 applicants for the Maricopa Youth Council, and gave all members of the program the opportunity to vote in...

The city of Maricopa will be holding a General Plan Open House over the next two nights for the public to come and address...

Shoppers evidently are taking a more-austere approach to holiday shopping this year. No lines were visible outside major retailers across the city shortly after 7...