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Business Tax Tips from Jim Chaston

By Jim Chaston, CPA 1.    Congress has gotten serious about correct classification of employee versus independent contractors and increased penalties drastically. Penalties can be more...

Proposed dog park under discussion; task force formed

Pooches are popular in Maricopa, and Maricopans want a place for their dogs to be able to run, have fun and meet other canine...

MPD receives grant to target underage alcohol abusers, suppliers

With this in mind, the Maricopa Police Department is pleased to announce the award of a grant in the amount of $4,528 from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to conduct enforcement and educational activities, targeting minors who consume alcohol and those business and individuals that make alcohol available to underage persons.

‘Got Arts, Maricopa?’ joins local nonprofits in Arizona Gives Day

A new arts expo, planned to start this fall, is now among the Maricopa participants in Arizona Gives Day. Arizona Gives is a 24-hour period...

How a cookie crumbles

The temptation to eat a cookie does not start with the actual decision to take a bite.  

Police arrest man accused of misconduct with weapon

A Maricopa man faces charges after an argument with his father. Joshua Wollschleger, 26, was charged with misconduct involving weapons and disorderly conduct after the...
Duke Vandals sized

Teens surrender to police over incident at The Duke

Two teens have turned themselves into authorities after police circulated surveillance video of suspected vandals at The Duke at Rancho El Dorado Golf Course. John...

Rocket takes an early commute through city

A 185-foot-long SpaceX first-stage rocket component, about the height of an 18-story building, made its way through Maricopa this weekend aboard a flatbed truck. The...

Supervisor Snider holding Maricopa office hours Tuesday

Board of Supervisors' Chairman David Snider will hold his monthly office hours in Maricopa on Tuesday, March 2. Snider will be at the Maricopa interim city hall, 45145 West Madison Avenue, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.  
Green Road Hogenes Dairy UPRR

$25M east-west thoroughfare is transportation priority

Improving transportation flow and relieving traffic congestion was on the minds of city officials during a recent planning session. One priority is a nearly two-mile-long,...

Maricopa Library changes summer program schedule

If you have children taking part in the story time program at the Maricopa Public Library, take notice.
Sequoia Pathway Academy’s new athletic director and football coach Kerry Taylor [Bryan Mordt]

From gridline to sideline: Ex-pro tackles new role as high school football boss

Sequoia Pathway Academy’s new athletic director and football coach knows all about taking it to the next level. With a four-year stint in the NFL...

MPD hosting first Explorer Program meeting

Maricopa's police department will hold its first Police Explorer Program meeting July 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Butterfield Elementary School Library.

Child nearly drowns at Cobblestone pool

City fire units responded to a report of a possible drowning yesterday at 5 p.m. on North Cobblestone Drive.Upon arrival, crews found a 5-year-old...

First basketball tournament a success for Be Awesome

Be Awesome hosted an inaugural basketball tournament on June 21, featuring 18 co-ed teams. The event was designed by teens, for teens, to encourage youth...

World Long Drive winners crowned (GALLERY)

Ak-Chin was the latest tour stop for the World Long Drive competition. Airing live on the Golf Channel May 15, the event was the...

PCSO Report Nov. 2, 2009

091102040 Civil Complaint Incident Address : 20000...

Publisher: How lucky we are

Gratitude is a virtue in and of itself. For those who express it, a world of positivity is unlocked. Life is a lot easier when...

Super Bowl committee to announce partnership with Ak-Chin

The Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee is scheduled to announce a partnership Thursday between the Ak-Chin Indian Community and Super Bowl XLIX (49) to...

Wash your car, eat a hot dog and drink a soda to help a...

I would like to introduce you to the Schumann family who reside in Maricopa. They are fighting for the life of their 8-year-old son, Zachary Schumann.

A public “thank you” for the Community Cancer Benefit!

On Saturday, May 13, a Community Cancer Benefit was held to aid the Jackson and Masters families. Both of them have a husband...

Getting to know Chris Troupe

Chris Troupe owns All Pro Window Film and has lived in Maricopa for almost five years. Hometown: Concord, Massachusetts Resides in: Alterra Maricopan since: 2013 Occupation: Solar Film...

MUSD Board to vote on 10% teacher raise at Wednesday meeting

  Teachers and classified staff at Maricopa Unified School District could see a pay bump next school year, according to district documents. The MUSD Governing Board...

Vitiello: Smith misstating the facts

By Rich Vitiello I find it appalling that the incumbent would try to pull the wool over our collective eyes and hide the facts. FACT: Contrary...

CEO Corner: How values lead the way

By Gregory Rose We are in an exciting time for the City of Maricopa as we continue to see growth and the development of our...
Maricopa Mambas Champions 2020

Maricopa Mambas (12u) are state champions

The Maricopa Mambas 12u football team won the state championship on Saturday in its inaugural season. The team defeated the Peoria Panthers, 30-13, in a...

MPD Report Oct. 21, 2008

00:22:34 10/21/08 08-13420 911 HANGUP N KIRKLAND DR; RANCHO EL DORADO, MAR 911 HANGUP, ON CALL BACK HEARD 101 SAY " I...

MUSD studying elementary school boundary changes

Maricopa’s growth means widespread changes across the city, and the effects will trickle down all the way to elementary-school students next school year. The Maricopa...

Obituary: Marilyn Jean King 1938-2019

Today we mourn the loss of a deeply loved mother, sister, wife and grandmother. Marilyn Jean King of Maricopa passed away peacefully Dec.21, 2019, surrounded...
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