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Blood drive provides opportunity for Maricopans to give

Any Maricopan who wants to be a super hero will get the chance on Saturday.

Identity theft and a stolen car top MPD’s overnight blotter

Maricopa Police does not yet provide its blotter electronically, but it is available daily for public inspection during regular business hours.

A man returns a check, and a contractor is accused of running off with...

Police blotter is not yet available in electronic format from Maricopa Police, but is open for viewing during regular business hours.

MPD responds to calls for suspicious vehicles and vehicle break-ins

Police blotter is not yet available in electronic format from Maricopa Police, but is open for viewing during regular business hours.

Get your game on with Broken Union

Want to play the hottest games on a seven-foot screen or check out the local up-and-coming band Broken Union?

City releases final thoughts on its Great American Barbecue

The Fourth of July is long past, but there is still time to reflect on the city's annual Great American Barbecue.The Fourth of July is long past, but there is still time to reflect on the city's annual Great American Barbecue.

Transportation Update: Santa Rosa wash is flooded

The following roads are closed due to flooding:

Supervisor Snider addresses ‘hot’ topics from taxes to avoiding fire hazards

July - the halfway mark of the summer, marked by the Fourth of July and the sudden gasp of recognition that the resumption of school is almost upon us, is here in all its monsoon glory!

Opening of MPD blotter to the public is worth celebrating

The recently settled struggle between inmaricopa.com and Maricopa Police regarding whether the latter would release its daily operations reports to the media was not new, nor was it confined to one news organization.

City announces broadcasting updates

Maricopa20 is now offering enhanced programming for its viewers.

Program to supply back-to-school items for needy families

The St. Vincent De Paul Society of Casa Grande is holding its annual back-to-school clothing program July 24-25.

Maricopa Community Church hosts Vacation Bible School

School has been out for nearly a month, and many Maricopa children may be missing their friends.

Kitten and mother cat in need of homes

I want to rock 'n' roll all night, and purrrrrrr every day.

County calls attention to National Probation, Parole and Community Supervision Week

Together, the Chief Adult Probation Officer and the Director of Juvenile Court Services for Pinal County recognize the exemplary service of their staff whose combined efforts and skills provide investigations and supervision of offenders, child advocate services, victim services and detention operations to benefit this community, its families and its offenders.

County introduces prescription discount program

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors has launched a discount card program to help consumers cope with the high price of prescription drugs. ...

John Fillmore celebrates nation’s birth

I watched the symbolic fireworks on the Fourth and reflected on our great country.

DPS, media reduce Loop 202 collisions during fireworks display

Thanks to media attention given to the problem of motorists stopping or slowing to view the Tempe fireworks display while traveling on the Loop 202 freeway, Arizona Department of Public Safety Officers investigated no more than four collisions in the area of Loop 202 and Scottsdale Road at the time of this year's Tempe Town Lake fireworks displays.

Construction to begin Monday on Barnes Road in the Hidden Valley Area

HIDDEN VALLEY- Pinal County Department of Public Works today announced that construction for a road improvement project will begin Monday on Barnes Road between Sage Street and Warren Road.

Candidate Paul Babeu outraises sheriff in June 30 financial report

Pinal County Sheriff candidate Paul Babeu raised $38,325 for the financial reporting period beginning Jan.1 to May 31, with $30,059 cash on hand, demonstrating his campaign's viability against the incumbent.

Veterans of Foreign Wars salute Maricopans on Independence Day

My memory of the Fourth of July transcends back to the days when small towns held Independence Days parades in which everyone from the youngest citizen to the oldest participated in the festivities.

Proper food handling helps keep holiday celebrations safe

Independence Day is the first official holiday of the summer season and is widely celebrated with cookouts, picnics and other opportunities to enjoy good food with friends and neighbors in backyards, parks and other outdoor venues throughout Pinal County.

New commander steps in as head of local VFW Post 12043

Bernie Crouse, the newly named commander of VFW Post 12043 in Maricopa, has a distinguished history in the military, training U.S. troops and foreign nationals in 57 countries since 1951.

DPS looking for impaired drivers over holiday weekend

Arizona Department of Public Safety will conduct intensive enforcement to keep highways safe during Fourth of July holiday

Maricopa Fire Department accepts fire-prevention grant

The Maricopa Fire Department has eceived a $1,500 fire prevention grant from FM Global, a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses based in Johnston, R.I.

Challenger accuses county officials of spin doctoring

Recently, Pinal County officials have announced a planned lower county tax rate to help Pinal County taxpayers.

PCSO seeks feedback to update its Home Alone safety program

The Pinal County Sheriff's Office Community Programs Unit is updating its Home Alone Safety Program and needs feedback from unincorporated Pinal County participants.

Bishop and prophetess called to serve in Maricopa

In 1993 Bishop Ben Washington and Prophetess Norma Washington were called from their secular careers to plant a church that would forever change the lives of all who entered in by preaching and teaching with "simplicity and understanding."

Is there life after bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy is an uncomfortable subject for a variety of reasons.

Keep pets safe from scorching summer heat

The dog days of summer are here, but how do animal lovers keep their pets cool in the sweltering Arizona heat?

Getting to know: Butch “the water guy” Deshong

What causes the spots and mineral build up on my glasses, faucets and shower? Do I have to use salt or potassium to remove the hardness from my water? Does hard water reduce the efficiency of my water heater and dishwasher?
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