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...
Heritage breaks ground on $16 million school
Friday Heritage Academy officially broke ground on its new $16 million school set to open in July.
The campus in Maricopa will be the fourth...
Volunteer fire department watches 25 square miles in Hidden Valley
Members of the North Hidden Valley Volunteer Fire Department pay to protect 25 square miles of Pinal County out of their own pockets and...
Wind, heat, rain expected this week
It will be quite a bit warmer this week, with highs expected to be into the 80s Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures will top out...
Drought & Development: County ag at ‘edge of sustainability,’ but Maricopa touts strong water supply
Drought and global warming are combining to turn Arizona’s dream into a mid-summer nightmare.
According to many climatologists, Arizona is in the worst drought in...
Battle forming between ‘state-based’ and ‘real’ projected tax rates for school bond
The growth of Maricopa Unified School District mirrors that of many other districts in Arizona recovering from the Great Recession. And that could lead...
Seeds of Change Gala to make a ’70s groove Saturday
The 14th annual Seeds of Change Gala will take place Saturday at Province.
The annual Against Abuse Gala will feature a “That ‘70s Gala” theme...
Vehicle burglaries on rise again in Maricopa
Car burglaries have been happening across the city, mostly in the Cobblestone Farms area.
In the past week, eight car burglaries have occurred in the...
Middle schoolers face Rocket Challenge (VIDEO)
Blended Learning students from Maricopa Wells and Desert Wind middle schools participated in the annual Middle School Rocket Challenge on Wednesday at Copper Sky...
Copa Shorts Film Fest in the can (VIDEO)
Copa Shorts Film Fest finished its two-day run Sunday with awards for category winner and the overall prize-winner after the celebration of short films.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7VgB6pcq88&feature=youtu.be
Winning...
Bad gas haunts Maricopa drivers over weekend
A number of people who purchased gasoline at Circle K’s Smith-Enke Road and John Wayne Parkway location in Maricopa experienced serious damage to their...
70-degree days to return this week
After all that cold and moisture last week, temperatures will rebound into the 70s this week. The showers and rain from last week also...
Province dam on brink of failure
The spillway dam on the lake at Province began to fail Friday morning as a 30-foot wide piece washed away.
A crew with Rain for...
Winter storm brings flood waters to Maricopa (GALLERY)
While much of Arizona was hit by snow, more than an inch of rain fell overnight and into morning in Maricopa. Streets, parks and...
Rain to continue through Friday night
Moisture is expected to continue for the Maricopa area through Saturday morning. Rain will even be heavy at times tonight and Friday, according to...
City hires architect to design new library ‘without any debt to city’
The opening step toward a new Maricopa Public Library was taken Tuesday at the regular meeting of the city council.
Maricopa City Council approved a...
Credit card skimmers found in Maricopa
Two credit card skimmers were discovered on gas pumps at Circle K at John Wayne Parkway & Smith Enke Road on Feb. 5, according...
MHS to host technology recycling Saturday
It’s a great time to get rid of your old devices. The information technologies program at Maricopa High School is hosting its annual technology...
Showers expected throughout week in Maricopa
Moisture will continue through most of the week ahead with showers forecast to fall every day except Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service....
Moviemakers tell their stories at Copa Shorts Film Fest
The third annual Copa Shorts Film Festival is Feb. 23-24 at two locations. The weekend includes free workshops, a table reading and food trucks.
Films...
Say goodbye to Rotary pool
The City of Maricopa has been filling in the pool at the former Rotary Park as part of the plans to re-use the space...
Global CEO talks about water cutbacks in Drought Contingency Plan
“It’s a little complicated. It’s a little chaotic right now, but it’s not a crisis.”Watch for InMaricopa's series on the Drought Contingency Plan and...
Legacy prepares ‘Mary Poppins’ musical
Chimney sweeps, penguins, bankers and a magical nanny have been seen scampering about Legacy Traditional School as the charter prepares for its big spring...
Rain expected to continue this weekend
It looks like it will remain wet through the weekend with highs in the 60s, according to the National Weather Service. It will be...
Love Works: Local ‘experts’ share tips on long-lasting relationships
“If you can be with somebody in a motorhome for three or four months and not kill each other, there has to be love...
Dave Chappelle to perform at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino during grand opening
IF YOU GO
Who: Dave Chappelle
When: April 5 and 6, doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.
Where: The Events Center at Harrah’s...
Annual softball tournament to help Izzy Calderon family (VIDEO)
The Israel “Izzy” Calderon third annual Benefit Tournament is March 30, according to event organizers Kevin McDill and Jeremy Waters.
The annual event is a...
Rising construction costs blew Tortosa Trails budget
The Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission approved a one-year extension of the preliminary plat of Tortosa Trails, a planned area development on the northeast...
Mild temperatures lead to chance of showers
It is expected to remain nice and pleasant with highs in the 60s this week, according to the National Weather Service. Showers are expected...
City manager proposes a home for MEDA
Wildly Important Goals (WIGs)
1. Expedite removal of Maricopa from the FEMA 100-year flood plain.
2. Public/private utilities infrastructure of the city ensures that economic development...
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