8th annual fishing derby draws 150 young anglers
More than 150 anglers participated in the 8th annual Fishing Derby on Saturday.A crowd of about 500 people were at Pacana Park when the...
City council to hear plans on dog park
A dog park may be in the cards for Maricopa’s future after all.Plans to create a dog park at the Rotary Park off Maricopa-Casa...
Primary countdown: Nancy Discher, candidate for Pinal County Supervisor, District 4
The primary election is Aug. 28 and early balloting is underway. Between now and Aug. 20, InMaricopa.com will publish two to three Q &...
City breaks ground on Sonoran Desert Parkway
The City of Maricopa broke ground Monday on the first leg of what will eventually become a crucial transportation corridor.
The Sonoran Desert Parkway, formerly...
Judge upholds order to send Stant case back to Merit Board
Pinal County Superior Court Judge Gilberto Figueroa ruled Tuesday to uphold his original order to send former Maricopa Police Sgt. Aki Stant’s dismissal case...
Dutch Bros changed mind on second location
Just a few weeks after announcing it will move corporate offices from Oregon to metro Phoenix, Dutch Bros Coffee changed its mind about a...
New shooting range to open soon near Maricopa
Shooting enthusiasts in Maricopa and Pinal County will soon be able to hone their skills at a new facility.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management...
Major retail development coming soonÂ
Maricopa City Manager Rick Horst has confirmed that a major retail development is coming to the area at the southeast end of the overpass...
BREAKING: Sonoran Desert Parkway to open next week
After more than a decade of work and a recent dramatic saga that sought to delay, the Sonoran Desert Parkway is slated to open...
Eckhardt to have closed Merit Board hearing March 8
A Merit Board hearing for Lt. Larry Eckhardt of the Maricopa Police Department is scheduled for March 8.Eckhardt, who earns $87,150 yearly, was placed...
Christian Price answers more live-chat questions
Christian Price is running for the mayor’s seat. He answered questions from residents March 2 as part of InMaricops.com’s series of live chats with...
Nearly 100 animals removed from home near Maricopa
On Tuesday afternoon, Pinal County Animal Care & Control personnel responded to another case of extreme animal hoarding in Hidden Valley.In total, 93 dogs...
Roberts resigns House seat
Rep. Bret Roberts, R-Maricopa, is resigning his seat in the Arizona Legislature effective Sept. 30.
“My family is going to be relocating out of state......
Lennar Homes seeks to develop 640-acre site
Lennar Homes is seeking permission to build a large housing development on 640 acres in southeast Maricopa.
In a pre-application narrative filed on behalf of...
Maricopa moving forward with Sonoran Desert Parkway
In response to the ongoing battle for control over a crucial Sonoran Desert Parkway intersection between Maricopa and the Ak-Chin Indian Community, the city...
Interstate 11 clears a hurdle, but still a long way off
The U.S. Department of Transportation has filed its findings for the Interstate 11 study corridor – a 2,000-foot-wide, 280-mile path stretching from Nogales to...
Mayoral, council candidates debate Saturday
The public is invited to the 2012 Candidate Debate 1-3 p.m. Saturday in the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board meeting room, 44150 W....
City threatens to cut Ak-Chin out of Sonoran Desert Parkway
The Ak-Chin Indian Community cried trespassing on Thursday, halting Maricopa's construction crew just as they were about to forge the link between John Wayne...
Overpass project to be delayed
Maricopans will have to wait a few more years for the city’s second overpass.
Funding for the proposed six-lane Green Road Overpass may be impacted...
Major waterpark, surf attraction coming to Maricopa
A major water park and surfing attraction looks to be coming to Maricopa.
The agenda for next Tuesday’s city council meeting includes a scheduled vote...
Study: Pinal is 2nd most at-risk U.S. county for being uninhabitable
A recent study says Pinal County is the second most at-risk county in the United States of being uninhabitable in the near future due...
Study: Green Road loop plan supports Maricopa’s future traffic demands
The City of Maricopa this week released a feasibility study of the first phase of the so-called Green Road loop, proposed to relieve the...
Saddlebrooke resident throws hat into county supervisor race
Fred Mackenzie lives 103 miles from Maricopa, but he wants to tell residents here he is serious about representing them if elected to the...
Banner Health Center to see patients May 16
The Banner Health Center will begin seeing patients on May 16, Mayor Anthony Smith announced during his state of the city address Thursday night.A...
Despite notices, Maricopa drivers may not need emissions test
If you live in Maricopa and for the first time received notice on your vehicle registration that an emissions test is required, you are...
Another Wild Horse damaged
For the second time in a week, the tail of a Wild Horse has been broken.
This time it appears the appendage is missing from...
Diamond interchange one of multiple ideas for 347, I-10
The Arizona Department of Transportation is studying alternatives for improving traffic flow and safety at the intersection of Interstate 10 and State Route 347/Queen...
Change of plans: State Fair moves back to Phoenix
The 2021 Arizona State Fair is moving back to the fairgrounds.
It was previously announced the annual event would be held at Wild Horse Pass...
New finance director presents budget plan to council
The city’s new finance and administrative services director, Tom Duensing, recommended last week how the Maricopa City Council could plan for the next budget, which...
CD1 primary still tossup between Kiehne, Tobin
With the clock ticking toward the start of early voting for the general election, it’s still unclear which Republican will be on the ballot...