MUSD creating school calendars through 2024
Three years ago, Maricopa Unified School District set up a three-year calendar that eased into the current modified schedule, which sees three two-week breaks. See...
Sunny days, cold nights ahead for weekend weather
The weather outlook is sunny for Maricopa's weekend, despite today's precipitation, but nighttime temperatures will be around freezing, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight...
Life with the cotton, the cattle and The Duke (VIDEO)
Alice Johnson-McKinney stays on independent path
Alice Kulbeth Johnson-McKinney first traveled from Arkansas to Arizona in 1955 at age 15. “My dad had a heart condition, and the doctor said, ‘If...
Local Realtor opening new brokerage
GETTING TO KNOW BRIAN FRENCH Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska Maricopan since: 2010 Occupation: Realtor/Manager and team leader for My Home Group Family: Wife Kwim, son Kyler, 8, and daughter,...
Water Problems: Global, others dispute state’s 100-year outlook
We will deepen wells. We will move wells. That’s our job.Water is a basic necessity for human existence, and the idea of losing it...
Widening of Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway impacting traffic
Arizona Department of Transportation's work widening the Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway will begin impacting traffic on Jan. 6. For approximately 60 days, MCGH will be closed...
Overpass crash injures 1
One person was reported injured in a two-vehicle collision on the State Route 347 overpass Monday after 3 p.m. The vehicles collided in the northbound...
One year in, Family Advocacy Center making a difference (VIDEO)
Center helps public safety, nonprofits embrace domestic violence victims
After a year in operation, Maricopa Family Advocacy Center has proved its necessity in the community’s efforts to combat domestic assault. It joined Against Abuse...
Master gardener: Protect your plants from frost
By Rita Bricker As I write this, today’s high temperature is projected to be 71 degrees. However, you aficionados of “Game of Thrones” know to...
Q&A with Maricopa Police Chief Steve Stahl (VIDEO)
After seven years on the job as Maricopa top cop, Chief Steve Stahl talked with InMaricopa about the challenges of policing a growing community,...
Poets selected for All-Arizona Slam in Maricopa
IF YOU GO • All-Arizona Poetry Slam • Jan. 25, at (5:30 Art on the Spot) 6:30-9:30 p.m. • Honeycutt Coffee, 44400 W. Honeycutt Road, Suite 109 •...
Mase family sends 3 to Marines
Carrie and Larry Mase will soon be empty-nesters as, one by one, their triplets depart for service in the U.S. Marine Corps. Larry Mase said any...
Weekend forecast stays chill in Maricopa
Temperatures in Maricopa will return to the 60s during a sunny weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Today is sunny with an expected high...
Decade in Review: 2010-2019
By Joycelyn Cabrera Maricopa has seen plenty of ups and downs as the decade came to an end. InMaricopa's top stories over the years paint...
2019’s most-read stories in InMaricopa
What a year it was. Here are some of the most-read stories on InMaricopa.com for 2019. Update: White and Parker crash reported as fatal May 10:...
Baby born on SR 347 before family tragedy Christmas Eve
Midwife Tips Nurse Lisa Cohen has suggestions for expectant parents who live a distance from a hospital: Tip 1: Remain calm Tip 2: Within in the final...
More playing fields may be in Maricopa’s future
One of the intents of commercially developing Copper Sky is to bring sports tournaments to the park. While the 98-acre Copper Sky may seem...
Christmas trees recycled by city, collected by Scouts
Ready to get your Christmas tree out of the house? The City of Maricopa has again created an area to drop off your trees for...
Global Water announces an address change for mailed payments
If you are a customer who mails in your payment to Global Water every month, make sure to update the mailing address. The water...
CASA volunteers can ‘change a child’s story’
While people across the country are setting goals for the new year, thousands of children in Arizona are unsure where they’ll be living tomorrow. Children...
MHS senior named semi-finalist for Flinn, Coke scholarships
Family background leads to neurology
Freya Abraham has wanted to be a doctor since she was 4 years old. While the specialty has changed, the goal still exists and is...
Wet Christmas forecast for Maricopa, snow in high country
As snowstorms are predicted up north, Maricopa is likely to have a rainy Christmas Day, according to the National Weather Service. Rain is expected to...
Rental homes or apartments, subsidized vouchers give low-income families options
By Joycelyn Cabrera Public housing in Maricopa is nothing new, but private properties accepting subsidized vouchers give flexibility for low-income families. The Pinal County Housing Department...
Toy giveaway benefits over 60 kids
The 11th annual The Streets Don’t Love You Back toy drive giveaway was Saturday at the Maricopa Police Department's Copper Sky substation. Over 60...
Christmas Tree House a Maricopa tradition (GALLERY)
It's been a struggle for Carmen and Eddie Hurtado to get their home shipshape for Christmas, but despite some physical ailments they had their...
Cloudy weekend expected to develop into rainy week
A cloudy weekend is expected this weekend in Maricopa leading up to a possibly wet Christmas Eve. Today is sunny with a high near 66....
Admitted child abuser sentenced to prison
Despite pleas for leniency from family members, a Maricopa mother was sentenced to seven years for abusing a stepchild. Erin Darr, 36, pleaded guilty to...
Local talent on display at Holiday Musicale (GALLERY)
Maricopa Music Circle and Maricopa Chorus had a full house at Maricopa Agricultural Center for their annual Holiday Musicale, performing seasonal favorites while artist...
Firefighters collect toys for food bank program (GALLERY)
Maricopa Fire/Medical Department, with backup from the volunteers of CERT, hosted its seventh annual Ride for Toys on Saturday at Copper Sky. They collected...
Dogs seek new owners at Raceway event (GALLERY)
Pinal County Animal Care and Control hosted a pet-adoption event Saturday at Raceway Grill during lunch. Earlier this month, the organization announced it was...
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