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Former ‘Lost Boy’ shares story of survival with CAC-Maricopa (video)

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

City Council welcomes Rattlers to Maricopa, honors CTE program at MHS (video)

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...

Arizona Rattlers to come to Maricopa for practice

The Arizona Rattlers announced 2016 training camp, presented by the Ak-Chin Indian Community and including practices at Copper Sky Regional Park in Maricopa. Scheduled for...

Maricopa crime down overall, but theft/burglaries up

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...

Spotlight: Ak-Chin Indian Community (video)

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...

City Council hearing proposal to acquire Rotary Park

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...

Inside View: Symbolism in Catholic church dedication (video)

By Roberta Cianciosi Over a thousand people joined Bishop Gerald Kicanas, Rev. Marcos Velásquez, Parochial Vicar George Kunnel, Deacon Mario Ortega and visiting priests from...

Record heat continuing this week for Maricopa

The record-breaking heat wave is lingering in Maricopa for at least another week. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures should stay in the mid...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

Check out the many fun, interesting and educational things to do in Maricopa this week. For details on these and other events, or to...

Our Lady of Grace draws thousands at dedication (video)

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church parishioners officially opened their new church after a dedication ceremony and procession was held by church staff and...

Hundreds come out for 2nd Saturday Market (video)

Approximately 350 residents came out to Maricopa’s fourth installment of the Second Saturday Market at Copper Sky Regional Park. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_P6EaRPMaw&feature=youtu.be The monthly farmers market has been...

Eagle Scout project to improve Pacana Park (video)

Sam Coles, 15, of Maricopa, is working toward becoming an Eagle Scout. That involves completing his Eagle project, an event he must organize to...

Seeds of Change gala funds switch from construction to operations of shelter

Casa de Paz Maricopa, a domestic violence shelter, is full and now needs ongoing funds for maintenance. For the past 10 years, Against Abuse, Inc....

Record heat forecast for the weekend

The hottest week of 2016 is also the hottest week Maricopa has ever seen in January. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures climbed above...

DPS recovers 300 pounds of marijuana in Maricopa

Two men are still at large after the Department of Public Safety recovered 369.5 pounds of marijuana in the back seat of a vehicle...

Spotlight: Our Lady of Grace church dedication (video)

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church Construction and Design Committee Chairman Ken Lepper came by our InMaricopa studio to discuss the upcoming dedication of...

Library kids learn computer coding, thanks to state funds

They’re not code-breakers; they’re code makers. Maricopa Public Library and the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library were among 19 in the state to receive funds for...

Peruse Maricopa’s railroad legacy, Zephyr car at Historical Society event

For those who have never had the chance to look inside the California Zephyr train car, the next opportunity is Feb. 27. The Maricopa Historical...

Temperatures soar into the 80s in Maricopa

Maricopa’s daytime temperatures are expected to remain in the mid 80s throughout the week. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will continue the recent...

Organ-donating motocross star up for ‘Woman of the Year’ this week

When former Maricopa resident Adrienne Cooper decided to give up a kidney to a child, she did not do it for the acclaim. That...

Catholic parish prepares to dedicate new church Saturday

By Roberta Cianciosi “When I first visited the church it felt like home,” said AJ Napolitano, who, along with many other parishioners of Our Lady...

Pinal County Job Fair to feature local businesses

Arizona Workforce Connection, along with many partners, will host the Pinal County Community Job Fair at the Promenade Mall in Casa Grande on Feb....

3-on-3 hoops tourney to raise funds for soldiers, continues Nate Ford’s legacy

More than 50 teams of 3-on-3 basketball players in 10 different divisions will compete in the second annual “Maricopa March Madness: Nate Ford Memorial...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

It's a week of opportunties to see inside long-awaited buildings in Maricopa, including the new Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, the city's maintnence...

Local sketch artist’s work on display at MCE (video)

By Devin Carson For the month of February the Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship will be displaying pencil art from local artist Herman Zelig Neuberger. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XxyLHRmw9s&feature=youtu.be “My goal...

Spring-like weather coming to Maricopa

Temperatures are expected to continue to rise after a stormy start to the week dropped highs to the mid 50s. According to the National Weather...

Half-cent sales tax proposal could widen SR 347

A crash Jan. 29 at the Casa Blanca intersection with State Route 347 during morning rush hour backed up traffic into Maricopa along John...

Overpass encompasses three major projects

An overpass in Maricopa will be more than an overpass – at least in terms of strategy. The future grade-separation project at the State Route...

City Council celebrates Black History Month (video)

The Maricopa City Council paused in the middle of its meeting Tuesday night to kick-off Black History Month in Maricopa. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chLem_bbSGE&feature=youtu.be After the council completed roll...

Spotlight: Color Run, Salsa Fest to amp up community fun (video)

Maricopa Special Events Coordinator Niesha Whitman came into InMaricopa’s studio to talk about upcoming community events. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6OqMTrPZ1U&feature=youtu.be The big event for the spring will be the...
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