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Sunday, April 28, 2024

Weekend temps to cool down, stay in triple digits

With the excessive heat advisory ending tonight, the weekend outlook for Maricopa still includes triple digits and lot and lots of sun, according to...

Weekend weather a scorcher

Another sizzling weekend is ahead for Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service. Today is sunny and hot, with the expected high temperature to reach...

Deaf volleyball coach speaks volumes (video)

Sherry Bryant was born deaf, but that hasn’t stopped her from becoming a wife, mother and volleyball coach for Copper Sky Multigenerational Center’s youth...

Youth Football tries raising money through GoFundMe

By Ethan McSweeney Maricopa Youth Football is fundraising to pay for fees needed to cover the costs of renting practice facilities, hiring referees and other...

Weekend weather perfect for a Mud Run

Despite sunny, calm skies, temperatures are likely to remain fair in Maricopa this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. With daily highs peaking...

Least expensive home sells for $324,900

The least expensive home sold April 10-May 9 was a single story, two-bedroom home at 42441 W. North Star Drive sold on April 26...

Police arrest man accused of assaulting children

A father questioned about allegations of child abuse allegedly told officers he would raise his children how he saw fit, police said.  The man, whose...

Weekend weather scorches but brings hint of rain

Thursday is predicted to be the hottest day of the year, to be followed by a scorching, humid weekend. But a semblance of "monsoon"...

Seeds of Change Gala goes ’70s style to help shelter (GALLERY)

The 14th annual Seeds of Change Gala to benefit the Against Abuse women and children's shelter in Maricopa changed things up this year with...

Growing sales-tax base benefits Maricopa

The economic boon of more businesses and more construction is showing up in sales tax receipts. According to the Arizona Department of Revenue, Maricopa businesses...

Reports of a dog thrown from vehicle lead to arrest for outstanding warrant

Police arrested Denise Lewis, 37, on Dec. 16 for an outstanding shoplifting warrant. However, MPD were contacting Lewis for another reason entirely. Around noon, a...
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Maricopa proved prescient in adopting emergency fund

  When Maricopa City Manager Rick Horst recommended the city council adopt a General Fund Disaster Contingency Reserve last year, it was more from experience...

Sunny skies, hot temperatures this week in Maricopa

By Ethan McSweeney The week’s weather in Maricopa will continue to be hot with some breezy conditions expected over the next couple of days. Today, the...

MHS girls qualify for state tourney; boys in conference play-in

The Maricopa High School girls’ basketball team climbed up the 5A rankings in the final week of play to finish seventh. That automatically qualifies the...

Parmalee, ‘firecracker’ Kasey Tyndall to perform at Ak-Chin country concert (AUDIO)

Country Rock Band Parmalee departed Nashville, Tennessee, early Wednesday morning and headed toward Arizona. https://youtu.be/TyxTXyafZCM The group – made up of brothers Matt and Scott Thomas,...

Lawmaker wants to force city councilmembers to designate party affiliation

A bill recently introduced in the state Legislature could turn local elections partisan. Introduced by Rep. Jay Lawrence (R–District 23), House Bill 2032 would require...

Man charged with assault of woman at nasty ‘campsite’

A man was arrested Tuesday night after a woman flagged down police to report an assault. Larry J. Strobel, 24, was charged with assault, littering...

Candidates address SR 347 funding issues at InMaricopa town hall

Wednesday’s veto of House Bill 2685 by Gov. Doug Ducey may have dealt with a tax for residents of Maricopa County, but the effects...

Committee to look at plans for retail, restaurants

A loaded agenda of proposed new businesses will great the Heritage District Citizen Advisory Committee at its Thursday meeting. The committee will look at architectural...

Flash flood warning issued for Maricopa through Tuesday

A flash flood warning has been issued for Maricopa and the greater Phoenix metropolitan area through Tuesday at 5 p.m. “An increase in the tropical...

MPD chief explains school-lockdown response

When schools call police to campus, the police become instruments of the school rather than the other way around. “We operate within the confines of...

MUSD lifts lockdown at all schools

Maricopa Unified School District sent out this message to parents and guardians at around 11:30 a.m.: A few minutes ago we were notified by the...

Maricopa temps to dip into the 80s

Maricopa’s first taste of autumn should happen this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. A breezy Thursday and Friday could knock daily high...

MFMD investigating Rancho El Dorado house fire

Fire investigators are looking into what caused a mysterious house fire in Rancho El Dorado earlier this week. Sunday, the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department responded to...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

A studio crawl, arts and crafts and a free Farm Day are all part of this week's activities. For details on these and other...

Cars, planes make spectacle at Millar Airport (GALLERY)

After a wet week, the combination of classic cars and private aircraft again made for a lively, colorful day at Millar Airport for the...

Sunny weekend ahead for Maricopa

Sunny days with temperatures in the mid-80s await Maricopans this weekend for those who want to get outside. Friday is sunny with a high around...

Hidden Valley roads on county’s improvement schedule

Pinal County is setting its calendar for improving and maintaining roads in unincorporated areas. Now through May 23, it is seeking public comment on...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa?

There is a smattering of kids’ activities and adult meetings this week in Maricopa. For details on these listings and more, or to add...

Rainy Monday, sunny week, lows in 30 for Maricopa

After a tempestuous start to the week, Maricopa’s weather will settle down into sunny days and colder temperatures, according to the National Weather Service. Sunday...
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