Global Water responds to ‘dirty water’ reports following multiple line breaks
Local water supplier Global Water suggested on Thursday residents living in the vicinity of recent water main ruptures should flush faucets to clean silt...
Merry Copa to bring snow, ‘ice,’ running Santas to holiday festival
The third annual Merry Copa Holiday Festival is Dec. 3 at Copper Sky.
Popular features are back, like the Snow Zone, cookie decorating, a gingerbread...
Ak-Chin Indian Community chooses Miguel in historic election
Voting members of the Ak-Chin Indian Community elected incumbent chairman Robert Miguel Nov. 19 in what was the first-ever direct election of the position.
The...
COMET transit system seeks opinions from senior riders
The City of Maricopa Express Transit system, or COMET, has started a survey among its senior passengers, a move officials hope will help improve...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa
Music, dance and holiday fun are on this week’s calendar, highlighted by the start of Ak-Chin Indian Community’s Masik Tas, Maricopa’s Merry Copa Holiday...
Sunny days, chilly night this week in Maricopa
After Sunday's wind and clouds, Maricopa can anticipate a week a sun with high in the 60s, according to the National Weather Service, but...
Superintendent bonus indicates district improvements despite tests scores falling short
The Maricopa Unified School District approved a merit-based cash bonus for the district’s superintendent at the Nov. 17 board meeting, a move which could...
Turkey Trot for F.O.R. Maricopa (gallery)
More than 200 people started their Thanksgiving Day with a quick jog in the park for the annual 5K Turkey Trot and 1-mile run/walk...
Water main ruptures on Porter Road
For the second time in eight days, a water line burst on a major roadway in Maricopa.
Tuesday night, a 16-inch main broke on Porter...
Lions Club lends a hand at women’s shelter
The Maricopa Lions Club accepted the challenge to design and build storage cubicles in the Against Abuse women’s shelter facility.
These cubes will be used...
ED3 announces rate decrease for 2017
The Electrical District No. 3 (ED3) board of directors approved its 2017 budget and announced the 2017 electric rates will go down an average...
F.O.R. Maricopa distributes Thanksgiving meals (gallery)
F.O.R. Maricopa's food bank volunteer distributed frozen turkeys and the makings of a full Thanksgiving meal to scores of residents. This is the third...
MAC Farm Family Fun Day (gallery)
Maricopa Agricultural Center of the University of Arizona hosted its annual family fun day Nov. 19, showing off old and new forms of farming...
Maricopa celebrates world music (video)
The inaugural World Music Showcase, part of the "Got Arts, Maricopa" expo ongoing through spring, entertained residents after dark at Copper Sky Nov. 18.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7b91K3cmPA
Week’s rainy start leading to sunny Thanksgiving
Maricopa weather is turning much more Arizona fall-ish this week, leading up to a sunny forecast for Thanksgiving Day.
Today, there is a 30 percent...
Broken water main floods Honeycutt Road
A water main ruptured near Butterfield Elementary School on Monday, shutting down lanes on both sides of West Honeycutt Road.
Water gushed from the buried...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa
Entertainment and educational events are in store for Maricopans this week, from Shark Tank to World Music Showcase to a community Fall Festival and...
Temperatures to drop mid-week in Maricopa
Comfortably warm temperatures will take a mid-week dip, but the sun will prevail in Maricopa.
Today will be look like the weekend, with a high...
Veterans Day flag-raising by Maricopa VFW, American Legion (gallery)
Members of the Maricopa VFW and American Legion honored their own with a ceremony Friday morning to mark Veterans Day. Speakers included VFW Commander...
Legacy Traditional School celebrates veterans (gallery)
Legacy Traditional School held a special flag-raising ceremony Thursday to celebrate Veterans Day. Community veterans attended to hear tribute speeches and special music. Maricopa...
Leading Edge honors veterans (gallery)
Leading Edge Academy again paid tribute to veterans with a Thursday ceremony and breakfast attended by community veterans, local firefighters and elected officials. The...
Veterans Day ceremonies begin today in Maricopa
For Veteran’s Day city of Maricopa businesses and organizations will honor military veterans in a week’s worth of events.
To kick things off Central Arizona...
2nd Saturday Market returns bigger than ever
This fall the City of Maricopa will begin hosting a spruced-up version of its annual 2nd Saturday Market at Copper Sky Regional Park.
The city...
Gilbert: Use nutrition to help physical training
By Aaron GilbertSidebar
BCAAs: Branched Chain Amino Acids come in liquid, powder or pill form. Aim for 10-15 g per hour of training.
P+C DRINK: In...
Bullivant: Medicinal benefits of teas, tinctures
By Claire Bullivant
With cooler mornings (and colds and sore throats) on the rise, I decided to make some soothing teas and experiment with tinctures....
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...
Art on the Veranda fills the Duke (gallery)
Art on the Veranda drew connoiseurs to the Duke at Rancho El Dorado for the annual exhibit, demo and marketplace for artists and artisans...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa
The week will be laden with veterans’ activities before and after Veterans Day, as well as an open house at the Zephyr train car,...
Maricopa Artists: Jewelry maker shares beading skills (video)
Rhonda Dimas is a jewelry artist and bead weaver in the city of Maricopa. Her work will be featured at this year's Art on...
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