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Parties involved in a lawsuit against the City of Maricopa and planned private racetrack Apex Motor Club offered their opinions Thursday about the recent...

The Union Pacific Railroad overpass has a budget, properties have been purchased and a path is being cleared. Now, the project needs a general...

A Pinal County judge has ruled against the City of Maricopa in a lawsuit filed recently regarding the City’s issuing of conditional use permit...

Pinal County approved an addition to the county zoning code Aug. 2, allowing a proposed motorsports complex to move forward with a facility near...

The Pinal County Board of Supervisors approved a request July 12 to call an election for a proposed merger of two local water utilities. The...

The Maricopa City Council received an update from the local flood control district on Tuesday, showcasing some of their recent accomplishments while also reminding...

Another lawsuit has been filed against the city regarding the construction of a private motorsports track in Maricopa. The suit, filed in Pinal County Superior...

The director of the Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship found himself in the hot seat at a City Council meeting Tuesday when council members expressed...

A Maricopa man has announced his intention to run for constable of the Maricopa/Stanfield Justice Court. Glenn Morrison of Rancho El Dorado is running for...

City officials met with members of the Budget, Finance and Operations subcommittee Monday to discuss mitigating costs associated with Copper Sky Regional Park and...

After passing the 2017-18 budget last month, members of the city council met with city officials to discuss one of the smaller, albeit mildly...

A project 10 years in the making hit another milestone Monday morning with a ceremonial groundbreaking. Edison Pointe, a commercial development south of Fry’s Marketplace,...

You’re invited to the latest Councilmember on the Corner with Councilman Henry Wade on Saturday, Aug.12 at 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Ace Hardware.What:...

  The northbound right lane of State Route 347 will be closed from Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway to Garvey Avenue from 8 p.m. on Monday, July...

  The City of Maricopa has decided to postpone plans to test new traffic restrictions on a residential intersection near Rancho El Dorado. At the July...

Pinal County Attorney Kent Volkmer revealed he was a recent burglary victim Thursday afternoon during teen court training at Copper Sky. Volkmer said late Wednesday...

Pinal County has high hopes for several projects promising many jobs. At least one could have a significant impact on Maricopa’s workforce. Elliott D. Pollack...

An area water utility board passed a 2017-18 budget after struggling for weeks to find a way to account for costs associated with recent...

The Maricopa City Council agreed to test a left-hand turn restriction on a residential street near the public library at a meeting Tuesday. Soon, during...

Pinal County will place nine lots on the auction block on Wednesday, Aug. 9, at 10 a.m.  The auction will take place inside the...

The Maricopa City Council welcomed a group of students from various African countries at their meeting Tuesday. In collaboration with Arizona State University, the organization...

The Maricopa City Council agreed Tuesday to move forward with the demolition and removal of three Heritage District properties that are considered to be...

Maricopa Police Department celebrated its 10-year anniversary Tuesday with a special display of select equipment and resources at Maricopa City Hall. On display were various...

The City of Maricopa is providing a free 24-hour drop-off location for trees blown down during the recent storms. Residents can drop-off their trees...

The city of Maricopa’s Arts Task Force met Wednesday to discuss plans for the formation of an official committee for preserving and promoting the...

The American Legion baseball team representing Post 133 of Maricopa took on community leaders in a friendly game of softball July 13 at Copper...

Twenty customers of a local water district packed themselves into a conference room Thursday afternoon to hear an update on the utility’s plans to...

A rural domestic water district will hold a public meeting regarding a hotly contested budget increase Thursday afternoon. The Thunderbird Farms Improvement District Governing Board...

As Maricopa strives to achieve its dream of economic sustainability, a serious need most likely must be addressed before that dream may come to...

Transformation of the Maricopa skyline is beginning its early phases as demolition crews tear down three properties in the Heritage District this week. First buildings...