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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...

Maricopa High School varsity baseball finished a difficult 7-16 season Thursday at home with a 6-3 loss to Gilbert under a full moon. That...

Leading Edge Academy Online (LEAO) is expanding its capacity for the 2019-20 school year. Leading Edge Academy Online features innovative classroom space and technology...

  Pima Butte Elementary received the prestigious A+ School of Excellence Award from the Arizona Educational Foundation. It was one of just 52 schools statewide recognized...

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...

By Joan Koczor The meaning of the American Dream has seen many changes since first introduced as early as the 1600s. The American Dream is mentioned...

Contributed by Al Brandenburg What would you like to have at future Maricopa Senior Centers? Top vote-getters in Food and Meal Programs category: Hot meals served...

Bob Marsh said there is a nationwide problem that could be turned into a golden opportunity for Maricopa. “Everybody my age has a shoebox or...

By Mike Bristol, ED3 Congress established April 18 as National Lineman Appreciation Day in 2013 (Senate) and again in 2015 (House) to recognize “the efforts...

  Children’s Learning Adventure focuses on helping their students reach educational and personal goals by providing them with all the tools needed to succeed. The...

Maricopa High School teacher and National Board Certified Teacher Aidan Balt was invited by The Atlantic Magazine to the fifth annual Education Summit in...

A memorial service for Max Schrader Sr. is planned for Thursday, April 18 at 2 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

  The implementation of STEAM-based curriculum is a meaningful way to prepare children for everyday life. Children’s Learning Adventure encourages intellectual growth through engaging, hands-on STEAM...

In the history of Maricopa, a man named Perry Williams is noted three ways. An entrepreneur, he built Hotel Williams in 1884 on the...

  By Bernadette Russoniello Fewer than 1 percent of all graduating seniors will receive a “full-ride” scholarship to university. These opportunities are few and far between...

With two games remaining in the regular season, the Maricopa High School softball team has split their most recent eight games to put their...

The 2019 Ak-Chin Smash in the Sun/World Long Drive began Friday morning with qualifying at 8 a.m. Final qualifying was Friday afternoon. The master’s...

  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...

By Kimberly Diedrich Women’s Empowerment comes from our own achievements, not by denigrating or attacking others. Recently a women’s empowerment seminar was held at Maricopa’s City...

By Julia Gusse I want to take this opportunity to thank all those involved with our first Women’s Conference in the City of Maricopa.  This...

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...

By Lucinda Boyd As our Maricopa Community prepares for the new overpass and roadways, the new growth and development that is coming to our city is...

About 1,000 flag football players participated in the Southwest Showdown NFL Flag Football Tournament in Copper Sky Regional Park. Participants came from across Arizona...

  Children’s Learning Adventure implements STEAM based curriculum, that models a child’s natural learning style, and is seamlessly integrated into every classroom. Children can grow, learn, explore,...

  It takes a lot of talent to take the stage but that is exactly what Maricopa seniors will do Saturday night at the 2019...

Nathan Guilford operates Liquidate Az, holding online and live auctions of an array of items large and small. Hometown: Detroit, Michigan Resides in: The Villages Maricopan since:...

  A unique flag football tournament is coming to Maricopa April 6-7. The Southwest Showdown NFL Flag Football Tournament will take place at Copper Sky. Greg...

Opening day of the Apex Motor Club in Maricopa is inching closer. March 10, construction crews finished a non-stop asphalt-laying process to complete the seamless...

On the Maricopa High School campus this year, students have had a resource for supplies and clothes when asking for help might otherwise be...

They often say one must think small to make it big, but for Ernie Adams it’s better to think big to make it small.“I...