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Maricopa Unified School District unanimously approved spending $3.2 million to purchase seven portable-classroom buildings for the coming school year. The buildings, which each have two...

Maricopa, how deep are your pockets? And how badly do you want to go to the Super Bowl this Sunday, Feb. 12, to watch the...

Above: Native Grill and Wings expects a Super Bowl crowd but its big spike in business is from take-out orders. Maricopa-area businesses that profit...

The biggest professional football game of the season —Super Bowl LVII — is coming to the Valley on Feb. 12, and while very few...

In the early to mid 1960s, more than half the deaths in the U.S. were caused by cardiovascular disease. To heighten awareness, the first American...

Under the U.S. Fair Housing Act, there are two main categories of animals that qualify as assistive: emotional-support animals and service animals. A service animal...

In the wake of Pinal County voters defeating Proposition 469 in November, which would have funded several high-priority highway projects, including widening of State...

A section of Powers Parkway in The Lakes at Rancho El Dorado will be closed this week while water and sewer lines are installed,...

The first leg of Sonoran Desert Parkway remains on track for completion this summer, according to a city spokesman. The parkway eventually will provide...

Above: Alejandro Guzman putts in a junior golf tournament.   One of my favorite movies is “Caddyshack,” the original, not the sequel. If you put...

The weather is idyllic — 72 degrees. The fairways are a lush green. By late afternoon, the winter sun splashes a rosy finish on your...

It’s important to consider your personal goals with golf. Is the game for you? To determine that with the least financial investment, Bryon Gribbons,...

There’s a mental aspect to the game of golf. It’s just you, the ball and the hole. Brady Wilson, general manager at Southern Dunes, said...

Purchasing a home adjacent to a golf course has its advantages. In addition to a certain amount of prestige that comes with owning a...

A woman is accused of driving under the influence early Thursday morning after Maricopa police pulled her over for an inoperable headlight.  Yvette Coley, 46,...

Heritage Academy is considering bringing a new elementary school to Maricopa, a school official said.   But in order to do that, the academy needs...

When the city built the overpass across the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, as part of the project it moved North Maricopa Road to align...

Our weekly InMaricopa reader poll gave our audience a chance to weigh in on issues important to our city. We enjoy receiving that input,...

Maricopa commuters, Teresa Martinez says she has your back. Since the failure of Proposition 469 in November – which would have provided funding for improvements...

With thousands of visitors descending on the Valley for next weekend’s Super Bowl and WM Phoenix Open, Arizona Department of Transportation has put a...

According to Pinal County Environmental Services, nine inspections were done from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2.      Excellent rating     Arby’s (Inspected Jan. 31)   Bashas’-AFC Sushi (Inspected Feb....

A woman who police say passed out while behind the steering wheel of her car was arrested Jan. 27, when officers found what they...

Last year proved to be a year of giving for some employees of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino in Maricopa.   Members of the HERO committee, a...

Once again, the fate of our weather is in the smallish hands of a rodent – but the news isn’t all bad.  Feb. 2 is...

Police arrested a Maricopa man on Tuesday evening in connection with possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. A Maricopa police officer attempted to stop a...

A Tempe Union High School District bus driver was cited by Maricopa police Wednesday afternoon for speeding in a school zone. The violation occurred on...

Two men were arrested after what started as an argument ended in shots fired at a Tortosa home early Tuesday morning.  Aaron G. Pollard, 34,...

The Maricopa High School Graphic Muse Club will host its fifth annual Art for the Heart Festival to benefit the American Heart Association on...

By Rich Nickel and Ron Butler Rather than staying laser-focused on academics, superintendents, principals and teachers across Arizona – including Maricopa Unified School District –...

Dr. Gary Miller was unanimously chosen vice president of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board, succeeding Ben Owens. Owens did not seek re-election to...