Maricopans will have to add more digits on local calls
Maricopans will have to dial a few more digits later this year to get their local call to go through.
Residents in the 520, 480...
Maricopa Sole Mates walk, raise funds to fight breast cancer
Sixty miles in three days, thousands of steps and months of preparation to make a personal difference in finding breast cancer cures.
1st Annual Tortosa Winterfest features lots of snow
Maricopans don't usually see snow, but Tortosa residents did on Saturday during the first annual Tortosa Winterfest.
Winter proud of legacy he leaves at MHS
After two years as principal, Brian Winter is leaving Maricopa High School, where he had previously been athletic director, dean of students and vice...
Babeu requests identities of illegal immigrants released in Pinal County
Secretary Janet Napolitano Department of Homeland Security U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C. 20528Re: Release of Illegal Immigrants Dear Secretary Janet Napolitano,I'm writing...
PCSO revamps its Web site
The Pinal County Sheriff's Office has revamped its Web site.
Smith: Maricopa should ban sleeping in cars on residential streets
By Walter Smith
Because of a recent unfortunate incident in the Rancho El Dorado neighborhood, it has come to the attention of other residents and...
Orbitel Channel 20 to carry meth documentary
Meth is slowly destroying neighborhoods and tearing families apart, and some say it's time to strike back.
Harrah’s Ak-Chin gives away Mustang
Summer kicked off in a big way for Jana Fuller-Ward when her name was announced as the winner of the 2015 Classic Mustang Sweepstakes...
Council spends record amount…and that’s good news!?
On Tuesday, Aug.18, before a handful of steadfast "regulars" as well as several new, young faces, Maricopa's City Council "spent" a record high for a single meeting. In about 90 minutes council approved expenditures just shy of $20.6 million dollars.
Kids shine at Camp Sol
Dorothy Webb said her special-needs daughter Shanique, 17, went to Camp Sol last year and came home happier and more independent.That the city’s Parks...
Smith: Game changers for our local economy
My plan for economic development is two-fold: pursue economic development projects knocking on our door and effect changes to attract more jobs for Pinal...
VIDEO: Stars shine at red carpet premiere
In a Hollywood-style red carpet premiere, Maricopa-based film company New Eden Productions, run by Jesse Eyman and Ruben Garcia. showed its new film “Celestial...
Koczor: C’mon man, it’s time to get healthy
Some men just don't like talking about their health.
Even when they see a doctor, one of five men admit they haven’t been completely honest...
Former Council member calls Council “staff directed puppets”
I read, with some interest the front-page story of a local publication titled "City Hall -- is it working?" As a former City Council member I consider myself to be fairly informed enough to add some enlightenment to that question and to throw a little past history in at the same time.
Library’s history display spotlights First Lady fashions
The Maricopa Historical Society installed a new display at the Maricopa Public Library, exhibiting the cotton-based fashions of the U.S. First Ladies.
Cotton was king...
PCSO Report Oct. 30, 2008
081030048 Robbery ...
Maricopa prepares for mosquito season
By Yvonne Gonzalez
Maricopa officials are preparing for mosquito season and looking at spending thousands to equip the city with its own fogging equipment.
Last year’s...
Longtime local farmer Fred W. Enke Sr. dies at 89
Longtime Maricopa farmer and former NFL player Fred W. Enke Sr., 89, passed away Sunday morning at his home in Casa Grande with his...
Getting enough sleep? It’s vital as we age
Often people think of trouble sleeping as simply a part of growing older. It is not.
The body does require less sleep as we age,...
Mayor, city manager explain economic development to students
Fourth graders grilled Maricopa’s mayor and city manager on meaty issues of the day, from economic development and traffic to cows. Tuesday, Christian Price...
Ramps at I-10, SR347 closed Saturday
Two ramps at Interstate 10 and Queen Creek Boulevard)will be restricted on Saturday due to pavement work.
Broken water main drops pressure
A broken water main behind the Maricopa Fire Department’s old fire station on North John Wayne Parkway prompted a drop in water pressure early...
Bring in your garden harvest tastily and safely
Vegetable gardening in the desert takes knowledge of soil and plants. Getting vegetables to grow is a science. Knowing what to do with...
Fractured fairy tale farce brings magic to Maricopa Wells
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind fairy tale experience as Maricopa Wells Middle School presents its latest and final production for the year, “Haphazardly Ever...
Making it a “happy” Halloween in Maricopa this week
Witches, goblins and super-heroes will be knocking on doors and ringing doorbells in Maricopa Wednesday. In order to ensure that it is a "happy" Halloween, parents need to prepare children for a safe and enjoyable trick-or-treating experience.
Record heat continuing this week for Maricopa
The record-breaking heat wave is lingering in Maricopa for at least another week.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures should stay in the mid...
Plans for a new water treatment plant and a possible airport on council agenda
Maricopa City Council members will hear plans for Global Water's new treatment plant during a public hearing Tuesday. Other agenda items include...
CEO Corner: Listening with intent to learn, implement is key
By Christian Price
For those of you who know me, you know I can carry on a conversation with “the best of them.” I love...
PCSO Report Jan. 22, 2009
090122033 Suspicious Person/Circumstance Incident Address : N LAVERN LN MARICOPA ...