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Bristol Palin welcomed E! Reporter Giuliana Rancic into her Cobblestone Farms home this past week for a tour.

There is a fair amount of passionate discourse in our state today concerning health care, AHCCCS, and organ transplants.

Maricopa resident Danny Ashton, a founding member of the Maricopa Fire Department, was always the first on scene and the last to leave.

The newly constructed Maricopa Stapley store measured 75 X 150 feet with a large part of it reserved for repairs and services of farm equipment.  

Binny and Mini are a bonded couple (husband and wife), and it would be great to adopt them out together.

Find your treasure and fight cancer. That's the motto for Resale for Life, a huge rummage sale scheduled for Saturday.

A former Maricopa resident and Gila River Indian Community police detective died in a single-vehicle accident early Sunday near the Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino.

The Pinal County Attorney's Office has sentenced 22 drug dealers involved in a crime syndicate to more than 117 combined years in prison.

Pinal County is issuing a Hard Freeze Warning for tonight for the Phoenix area and northwest Pinal County (Casa Grande, Maricopa, Coolidge, Florence, etc.).

Aloha. I moved to the City of Maricopa in 2005. I have been involved in public safety here in Maricopa, first as a member of the Public Safety Committee, and then as an employee of the police department.

Maricopa's VITA site is the Maricopa Lutheran Church, open for tax assistance on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., beginning this Saturday, Feb. 5.

Some bundles of cilantro sold in Arizona are being recalled after the Monterey, California, Health Department found evidence of salmonella contamination.

Mayor Anthony Smith's State of the City address on Feb. 24 will present the many projects and activities taking place that are poised to make 2011 a breakout year in the city's development.

The city of Maricopa's 7th Annual Fishing Derby will be held on Saturday, March 5.  

On Wednesday of last week officers from the city of Maricopa Police Department responded to a call of vandalism in progress at 44301 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway, the Stagestop Marketplace.   

Two people in Arizona have died since the state reneged on approval of life-saving organ transplants for 98 citizens in the name of budget cuts.

Aiming to provide Maricopa with some good old-fashioned fun while raising money for a future church, Our Lady of Grace Church kicks off its 4th Annual Parish Festival today.

Maricopa resident Michelle Smith's legal troubles with Anthony Tellez, a former area resident and owner of the forum 8523Mine.com, took her to a Fox television studio this past summer when Smith and Tellez appeared in the Los Angles courtroom of television personality Judge Alex.

A call Bristol Palin made to Anchorage station KWHL's "The Bob & Mark Show" on Friday revealed some details about her Maricopa home purchase and personal life.

Have you ever thought about what you would do if you knew today was your last day on earth?

The position of superintendent emerged a decade or so after the creation of public schools. Initially there were no superintendents of schools. First, state boards ran schools, and then local lay boards, both without the benefit of professional help.

A four-year-old female puggle (pug/beagle mix) and a two-year-old male puggle need a good home.

For a quarter of a century, county residents have enjoyed the toe-tapping sound of bluegrass, country and 'newgrass' at the annual event returning in January.

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce 4th annual awards banquet was a gala, well-attended event that packed the ballroom at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort. The evening started with a cocktail reception followed by the awards banquet which included live and video presentations.    

DSPA Gems are hosting their city-wide, 1st Annual Daddy-Daughter Dance, the "Red Carpet Premiere," on Feb. 5.

The Pinal County Sheriff's Office is seeking clues to help solve the murder of a middle-aged Hispanic male.

The City of Maricopa Police Association (COMPA) and Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) have emerged as the two unions vying to represent city police officers in contract negotiations.

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church will host its 4th annual festival and carnival during the weekend of Jan. 28-30.

Summerland was a small settlement located at White and Parker and Barnes Road, and about 10 miles southeast of Maricopa near the Santa Rosa Wash. It was also the first location of Stanfield. 

In the wake of the tragedy in Tucson there has been a lot of talk in the media from politicians, lawmakers, reporters and liberals about proposing stricter firearm legislation.