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Superior Court bailiff sentenced to 6.5 years in prison

On Friday the Pinal County Superior Court sentenced Royzell Devere Williams to 6.5 years in prison for improper influence on a public officer.

Maricopa & Phoenix Railroad: 1st train into Salt River Valley

The year was 1887, and the citizens of the Salt River Valley (Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa and Kyrene) had one thing in common...they all were excited about the arrival of the railroad! 

County seeking to finance public health facilities in Maricopa

The Board of Supervisors will be looking at a long-term debt proposal to complete and refinance projects throughout Pinal County.    

Response to ‘Why Mexican drug cartels love Joe Arpaio’

I read with great interest Jake Romero's opinion piece regarding Mexican drug cartels and Joe Arpaio.

Dixie loves to play, ‘hang out’ on the couch

Dixie was rescued from a high kill shelter right before she was scheduled to be put to sleep.

Maricopa library celebrating 1st birthday on June 12

On Saturday, June 12, the library will celebrate its first birthday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Food bank now open a 2nd day

As of today F.O.R. Maricopa, the local food bank, will be open from 6-7:30 p.m. every Thursday in addition to its regular Monday hours from 10-11:30 a.m.  

Grease is the word

Maricopa Community Theatre is excited to announce it has been granted permission from Samuel French to perform Grease as part of the summer Maricopa Teen Conservatory Theatre program. The show will be directed by Carrie Vargas.

Why Mexican drug cartels love Joe Arpaio

This vacuum created an opportunity for Mexican drug cartels, and so they have been growing and becoming more powerful day-by-day.

June family activities are aplenty

If you're looking for family activities in June, there's plenty to do. 

Residents can ask questions, get feedback at community town hall June 12

The city of Maricopa will hold a community town hall on Saturday, June 12.  

Maricopa to benefit from stimulus grant to libraries

Nine libraries in Pinal County will be getting 165 new computers and wireless laptops as a result of a federal grant to the county.

What Maricopa Seniors are all about

You have seen the name, but some of you do not know who we are or what we are about. We hope to change all that; we want to improve the senior's life in Maricopa, not by our words but by our deeds.

Wild Horse Pass hosts ‘cougar’ contest for $5,000

The hottest 30-plus-year-old women will strut their stuff at the AiRIA Nightclub in the Cash 4 Cougar Contest this summer. 

Supervisors honor county health and human service directors

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors honored the achievements of two Health and Human Service directors last week. Donna Beedle and Tom Schryer were given Health and Human Service's Award of Excellence.  

Maricopaville: Freight distributing center of the Arizona Territory

It took eight years for the Phoenix railroad branch to be completed, and, in the meantime, freight and passengers from all over the northern territory were transported to and from Maricopaville by stagecoaches, wagons and freight teams.
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