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Saturday, May 11, 2024

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

Opportunities to enjoy sports, art and music are available this week, and Maricopa High School prepares for a special anniversary. MONDAY Homecoming Committee Meeting at...

Storms possible throughout the weekend

 By Adam Wolfe   The National Weather Service is calling for potential rain and thunderstorms throughout the weekend. There will be a 20 percent chance of rain...

County unemployment rises; hiring event for DOC jobs

Pinal County’s jobless rate is close to its January numbers after ticking up slightly in July. According to statistics released today by the U.S. Department...

MPD seeks suspect attempting to lure child

A man approached a child getting off the bus in a Maricopa subdivision and offered the child candy to get in his vehicle. Reportedly, a...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa

Community meetings and sports dominate the week of activity in Maricopa, with a particularly poignant season-opening game for the Maricopa High School football team...

Memorial account set up for crash victim

Friends of the family of the Maricopa teen who died in a traffic collision Friday morning have opened a memorial account in his name. With...

Blood drive a first for CAC Student Leadership

By Adam Wolfe The Student Leadership Organization of Central Arizona College hosted its inaugural blood drive on the Maricopa Campus today. Dozens of students showed up...

College BBQ welcomes students back to class

By Adam Wolfe The Student Leadership Organization of Central Arizona College at the Maricopa campus set up a barbecue for students to have a free...

Maricopan diagnosed with West Nile Virus

By Pinal County Public Health Services The Pinal County Public Health Services District announced Tuesday the county has seen its first locally acquired human West...

Puppies on the prowl for a ‘forever home’

The Pinal County Animal Care and Control showcased some of their most playful and lovable dogs during its adoption event in front of the...

Youth soak up Spirit at ‘Splash’ event

By Adam Wolfe Nearly 200 local church youth came out to an event aimed toward providing them with a gathering place to socialize and worship. The...

ATA Martial Arts looks to beat down bullying

By Adam Wolfe Dozens of local children filled the ATA Martial Arts studio on Honeycutt Road in Maricopa to learn about bullying signs and prevention. Though...

Tractors highlight new Maricopa Historical Society display at library

By Maricopa Historical Society Throughout the last 100 years, the tractor has played a significant role in agricultural practices around the world. Maricopa Historical Society...

Possible storms early, extreme heat late this week

By Adam Wolfe @Adam_Wolfe The early part of the work week could see scattered thunderstorms and rain, but temperatures are expected to eclipse 110 degrees by...

Q&A with Camino Montessori’s Judy Webster

By Raquel Hendrickson From Air Force brat to innovative educator, Judy Webster has been a life-long learner. She founded Camino Montessori in Maricopa in 2009....

Slain Maricopan honored with workout fund-raiser

By Raquel Hendrickson Eric Kunins’ mother had no idea how many friends he had made in Maricopa – not until his shocking death last month...

County, Corps agree to Lower Santa Cruz Watershed feasibility study

The Board of Supervisors, sitting as the Pinal County Flood Control District, unanimously approved the participation with the Army Corps of Engineers on a...

Excessive heat, possible storms in weekend forecast

By Adam Wolfe The weekend is expected to feature excessive heat and possible storms before making way to mostly sunny skies. According to the National Weather...

Rider prepping land for motocross complex

By Raquel Hendrickson Motocross is back - almost. Mike Fay will open Maricopa Motorsports Park on 46 acres near the junction of state routes 347 and...

Kazi Haque: 10 years as Maricopa planning’s inside man

The city of Maricopa has witnessed numerous changes since its incorporation in 2003. New homes bloomed, businesses formed and the population swelled. Kazi Haque, zoning...

MFD revisits training after Philly derailment

By Adam Wolfe @Adam_Wolfe After an Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia left eight people dead and nearly 200 injured on May 12, first responders in Maricopa refreshed...
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