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A mild, cloudy Monday will have an increased chance of showers moving into evening in Maricopa. According to the National Weather Service, there is a...

The Maricopa Police Foundation is allowing residents to purchase and engrave memorial bricks “to honor the memory of a lost friend, family or loved...

Pro football, youth baseball, live theater and a great business networking opportunity are part of the activities in Maricopa this week. For details on...

By Michelle Chance Multi-platinum-winning country artist Terri Clark commanded the stage Saturday night in front of a lively crowd inside Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino lounge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwgO4QXhwNA&feature=youtu.be During an...

Salsa meets science again this month in Maricopa. The 12th annual Maricopa Salsa Festival is March 19, 2-8 p.m., at Copper Sky Regional Park. As...

Known as Mrs. Russ by her students, Bernadette Russoniello is in her 15th school year teaching at Maricopa High School. She teaches marketing and...

The weekend is expected to see an increase in clouds, and temperatures should drop from the high 80s through the mid 70s. According to the...

By Yvonne Gonzalez Maricopa officials are preparing for mosquito season and looking at spending thousands to equip the city with its own fogging equipment. Last year’s...

Alleging that Maricopa Police Department’s own aggressive behavior resulted in the death of a local veteran, Johnathan Guillory’s widow has filed a wrongful death...

Unseasonably high temperatures will continue into March as weekly highs are expected to reach into the high 80s. According to the National Weather Service, the...

The Arizona Department of Transportation is set to deliver the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway three years sooner and at a cost savings topping...

An Oscar bash, a fun run, a town hall and a symposium for Maricopa youth, plus a county star are all part of an...

Fire Captain Richard Jackson displayed the Maricopa Fire Department's 1940s pumper truck at the Amtrak station to complement Maricopa Historical Society's special event Saturday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuZy1cprSGc Part...

Hundreds of Maricopa residents came out to an agricultural research center in Maricopa to take tractor rides, see cutting edge technology in action and...

The Maricopa Historical Society hosted a forum, “Maricopa: A Town on the Move,” Saturday morning at City Hall to educate residents on how the...

The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board honored the January Maricopa Rotary Club Students of the Month as well as the participants in the...

The temperature dipped below 80 degrees for the first time in two weeks, but the weekend is expected to see winter temperatures reach back...

Maricopa kids know their Vex IQ Robotics. Students from four local district, charter and home schools qualified for the Feb. 27 state tournament at Microchip...

Police are seeking a man who allegedly pushed a 72-year-old man to the ground at the Copper Sky Dog Park in an altercation Saturday. Dr....

After weeks of record heat, the temperatures are expected to cool down into the 70s throughout the middle of the week. According to the National...

There is a lot going on at the farm this week, with three chances to see what’s up at the USDA/UofA facilities in Maricopa....

The Maricopa Public Library hosted the “Between the Covers Quilt and Nostalgia Show” Saturday night as part of its Winter Reading Club theme. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWoTVYHyPQ0&feature=youtu.be “The library...

Hundreds of participants came out to Copper Sky Regional Park Saturday afternoon to compete in the second annual Copa Color Fun Run. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU1zFZU3M5E&feature=youtu.be For this year’s...

After another week of record heat, clouds and possible rain are moving into Maricopa and should provide a temporary relief from the unusually high...

By Devin Carson On March 18 the Families First CDC program Ready for Life will be performing its fifth annual prom fashion show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuBA5lxhTcg&feature=youtu.be This year, the...

Jany Deng, former “Lost Boy” from Sudan, came to Central Arizona College Wednesday afternoon to share his story of adversity and triumph, and to...

The Maricopa City Council approved a measure to bring the Arizona Rattlers arena football team to Maricopa for their spring workouts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwsElLzIWzM&feature=youtu.be “This is really about...

By Michelle Chance Serious crime in January was down 2 percent compared to last January, Maricopa Police Chief Steve Stahl said, while all other crime...

Ak-Chin Indian Community’s newest Chairman Robert Miguel came by the InMaricopa Studio to discuss his goals for the upcoming year and the challenges he...

Rotary Park is currently under the control of the Maricopa Rotary Club, but that could change. The Maricopa City Council will hear a presentation from...