Child allegedly bitten several times at daycare
A Maricopa mom turned to Facebook to show the world what happened to her child while being taken care of at Sunrise Daycare. On Friday...
Review: ‘Fiddler’ a heck of a show from MHS Theatre Co. (GALLERY)
A hearty, energetic and often very touching rendition of “Fiddler on the Roof” opened Thursday at the Maricopa Performing Arts Center. The latest production of...
‘40 acres and a school’ at MUSD to be funded by state
Maricopa Unified School District is receiving $22.3 million dollars plus 40 acres of land from the state’s School Facilities Board (SFB) for a second...
Forecast sees 101 on Friday
It is heating up in the Valley of the Sun. There is no precipitation coming and temps will break the 100-degree mark Friday, but...
Do gas prices beat gas quality for Maricopa consumers? (VIDEO)
According to AAA, the average price of gasoline in Arizona for regular unleaded is $3.072 per gallon. That is up from $2.67 a month...
Overpass deck to be poured Thursday
Traffic lights at Plainview about to be operational
Arizona Department of Transportation Crews are scheduled to pour the concrete deck for the final section of a State Route 347 overpass starting this week...
Maricopa gets sneak peek at proposed library
Tuesday evening, citizens of Maricopa were allowed a first look at the city’s new library plan."Our existing residents won’t pay a dime; they have...
Winners announced for InMaricopa Easter Egg Hunt
An InMaricopa Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday had Maricopans finding more than 150 plastic, 8-inch eggs stuffed with goodies from local businesses. Several participants...
Pickleball courts becoming reality at Copper Sky
Almost a year ago, pickleball aficionados in Maricopa learned they would at last realize their dream of having dedicated courts for their sport. The City...
Community art festival coming to Copper Sky
Maricopa artists invited to participate
The inaugural Art for the Heart Festival is set for May 4 on the Great Lawn at Copper Sky.If You Go What: Art for the...
Warm, hot, hotter this week
This week will start out warm, with a high of 87 degrees F expected Monday, according to the National Weather Service. Things will really...
Homeschooled Maricopa team going to VEX Robotics Worlds Championship
Only 30 teams from Arizona are going to the 2019 VEX Robotics Worlds Championship, and five of them are from Maricopa. Anna Walton, 13, and...
MHS Theatre to present ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
IF YOU GO What: “Fiddler on the Roof” Who: MHS Theatre Company When: April 25-26, 7 p.m., April 27, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. Where: MHS Performing Arts...
Weekend weather revisits 90s
Don’t expect anything but sunshine and warm temperatures through the weekend. It will be nice but perhaps a little hot Friday as temps will...
Maricopa Family Advocacy Center opens for victims
After more than three years of work, the Maricopa Family Advocacy Center officially opened Tuesday morning. The Advocacy Center will serve as a safe place...
Early ‘eggstravaganza’ for Easter in Tortosa (GALLERY)
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...
Legion celebrates 100th anniversary of founding (GALLERY)
American Legion Post 133 in Maricopa marked the 100th anniversary of the post-World War I founding of the American Legion with a flag-raising, food...
Global, Apex, City to extend water main down SR 238
Tuesday evening the Maricopa City Council will examine the extension of a 16-inch water main down State Route 238 west of Maricopa. In a three-way...
Heat returns in this week’s weather
Get ready, folks. It appears the 90s are again in the forecast and it’s going to be a hot week ahead, according to the...
No more 90s in weekend weather forecast
Weather will remain mild with highs in the 70s and 80s throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. There is no moisture...
Mobile man still missing in desert
Max Schrader, 84, has been missing in the desert since April 3, and volunteers are still searching for him north of Mobile. SEE UPDATE On April...
Maricopa High students urged not to ‘crash the prom’
Simulated drunk-driving crash drives home the point
Maricopa’s first responders put on a demonstration Thursday morning for juniors and seniors at Maricopa High School on what can happen if they drink...
Overpass could open to traffic in late June
The State Route 347 overpass construction project in Maricopa is right on track. “We’re making great progress,” said Thomas Herrmann, public information officer for the...
Eggstravaganza returns to Tortosa
The annual Tortosa Easter Eggstravaganza is April 13 at Santa Cruz Elementary School.IF YOU GO What: Tortosa Easter Eggstravaganza When: April 13, 10 a.m. Where: Santa Cruz...
Longest hitters to compete in World Long Drive
IF YOU GO What: World Long Drive & Ak-Chin Smash in the Sun When: April 12, 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. April 13, 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. April 14, 7:30 a.m.-4...
Temps climb toward 100, showers to follow
It is going to get hot around here early in the week but the cool 70s are coming later in the week, according to...
Parents cautioned about cybersecurity, predators (VIDEO)
Protecting children from predators, bullying, sexting, identity theft, human trafficking and other Internet and social media-related trouble was at the focus of a presentation...
Chamber orchestra plays music for spring (GALLERY)
Maricopa Music Circle performed its spring concert, "Masterworks: Music for Spring," Saturday at Maricopa Agricultural Center. The 10-member chamber orchestra played Claude Debussy, Fritz...
Seniors put on a show for ‘Spice of Life’ (GALLERY)
"Spice of Life" senior variety show took over the Maricopa Performing Arts Center Saturday night with dancing, singing and comedy in a show directed...
Firefighters host custom cars (GALLERY)
Professional Firefighters of Maricopa hosted its inaugural custom car show at Copper Sky on Saturday to benefit Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children and Firefighter Charities.
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