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DaVinci, a sniper, a cook make for great reads

Thomas Jefferson once said, “I cannot live without books.” If I had his library of 6,487 volumes I would consider myself one wealthy woman....

Rotary recognizes November students of the month

The Maricopa Rotary Club recognized a theatrical high school senior, as well as an eighth-grade “model student” Wednesday night as November Students of the...

City’s Public Services Director Mike Riggs passes away

Updated at 3:35 p.m. on Oct. 7 Mike Riggs, Maricopa’s public services director, passed away early Friday morning. Riggs, 55, a fourth-generation Arizonan, was known in...
Downed Trees at new high school site

MUSD repurposing pecan trees from new high school site

There is good news for those concerned about the fate of nearly 1,000 pecan trees that populated the site of Maricopa’s new high school....

City offers Property Tax Seminar to help residents understand their taxes

Full cash value? Limited value? Those are the figures homeowners receive on their Residential Notice of Value. But what do they...

PCSO Report July 21, 2009

090721109 ASSIST:MOTORIST OR PUBLIC Incident Address : 21 HIDDEN VLY EAST Time Reported: 16:57 Time Occurred between: 16:57:37 07/21/09 -...
K-9 Officer Karma

Officer Karma named by 5th-grader

The Maricopa Police Department this week introduced its newest officer-in-training, K-9 Karma. The 1-year-old Belgian Malinois is replacing Murphy, who retired after 10 years...

USPS offers gift packaging tips

The holiday gift-giving season is almost here. Santa and the Postal Service™ want you to remember that preparing strong, secure packages with complete, legible addresses will ensure your precious gifts arrive as quickly as possible and in good shape.
Joan Koczor

Traveling by air just got easier

Traveling by plane is one of the safest and fastest ways to get to your destination. But crowded airports, long waits at security checkpoints,...

Opinion: Councilmember supports violation of stay-at-home order

Editor's Note: InMaricopa.com is publishing the author's letter to city councilmembers, and copied to local media, in the interest of transparency. As we prepared...

Reflections: Look for God in the storms

I watch the sky for storms. I love a good monsoon thunderstorm. I love the way the rain cools everything off and freshens the...

Maricopa is getting to know its residents

The City of Maricopa is sending its first ever resident survey to over 4,000 households. City of...

BRIAN SIMMONS: A look at Title 36

If an individual suffers a mental-health crisis and is unwilling to get voluntary help, as with Brian Simmons, an involuntary commitment process is available...

2012 Father of the Year chosen

More than 2,200 votes were cast for 59 dads for InMaricopa’s 2012 Father of the Year contest sponsored by Maricopa Ace Hardware.Grady Root, pastor...

Senator Jon Kyl to join Republican candidates in Maricopa Sunday

An old-fashioned, free ice cream social and an old-fashioned political whistle-stop - that's what the Maricopa Area Republican Club has in store this weekend....

Additional ‘live chat’ responses from council candidate Brent Murphree

Vice Mayor Brent Murphree fielded questions from residents on Feb. 26 as part of InMaricopa.com's continuing series of 'live chats' with the candidates. The following additional questions were received after the time allotment for the live chat ended.  

Sunny, breezy conditions this weekend

The sunny days in the mid 70s are expected to carry through the weekend. According to the National Weather Service, the weekend should see sunny...

Prevent pets from starting fires

An estimated 500,000 pets are affected annually by home fires, and a new data analysis by the National Fire Protection Association shows that nearly 1,000 house fires each year are accidentally started by the homeowners' pets.

Laser-tag charity event for cosplay crowd precursor to Phoenix Comicon

Science fiction and superhero enthusiasts battled alongside cosplayers at the 2nd annual Charity Laser Tag Tournament at the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle...

County’s census drive revs up at Bashas’

  The Census Countdown Drive comes to Maricopa on Wednesday. The countywide series of 11 events began Friday in Superior and Kearny, with respective Pinal County...

Maricopa Red Cross volunteer headed to Florida

Three volunteers from the American Red Cross Grand Canyon Chapter are deploying to Orlando, with the possibility of providing relief for a tropical storm...
Sonoran Creek Marketplace

Retail business openings flourished in ’21

As Maricopa’s population rises, it becomes attractive to a greater number of retail businesses. Here’s a look at the key retail/service developments in progress...

It’s time for a fresh start

First, I would like to thank everyone who made it out to the polls this week to vote. No matter how your ballot was marked, your effort is the single most important civic responsibility you have.

Rep. Smith: Countering Gusse’s attack

It is unfortunate that once again Councilwoman Gusse has decided to initiate a public attack on me without even attempting to discuss her concerns...

Pinal County health officials urge public to guard against mosquitoes

The Pinal County Division of Environmental Health (PCDEH) announced today that a mosquito sample collected on July 12 in western Pinal County has tested...

Roberts: The override and why my perception has changed

By Bret Roberts Having lived in Maricopa since January of 2009 I have seen the override placed on the ballot many times only to fail...

Storm warning issued

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous warning for the region as we continue into the monsoon season.Chances of thunderstorms with strong, gusty...

Storms may continue through the weekend

The first week of the 2016 was filled with rain, and the storms are expected to continue through the weekend. According to the National Weather...
Honeycutt Ranch Elevations

After earlier denial, 228 apartments back on track

The Maricopa Planning & Zoning Commission Monday granted approval to rezone 15 acres at the southeast corner of Honeycutt and Continental roads from General...
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