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356 graduate from MHS in Thursday commencement (GALLERY)

Graduation ceremonies for 356 graduates of Maricopa High School drew a standing-room-only crowd to Ram Stadium on Thursday. The students heard encouraging words from...

Memorial Day weekend to be warm, breezy

With highs in the high 90s and low 100s, Maricopa has a warm and breezy Memorial Day weekend ahead, according to the National Weather...

MUSD 8th graders come together for promotion (GALLERY)

Eight graders from Maricopa Unified School District's two middle schools, Desert Wind and Maricopa Wells, came together Tuesday to mark the end of junior...

Business incubator axed, clients directed to SBDC

Last fall the City of Maricopa decided to not renew the annual contract with the Northern Arizona Center for Entrepreneurship (NACET). The contract between...

Figueroa pleads guilty in wife’s sword murder

The man accused of killing his wife with a sword in 2016 will face 25 years to life in prison after admitting guilt in...

Maricopa forecast sees climbing temperatures

Maricopa temperatures are expected to creep toward 100 again this week, according to the National Weather Service. Today, the high is expected to reach 97,...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Maricopa schools are wrapping up the year this week, with promotions and graduations ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. Below, Maricopa High School valedictorian...

Report of shot fired shuts down neighborhood

A Maricopan was reportedly shot in the hand during an incident in Desert Cedars Saturday afternoon. See UPDATE According to Maricopa Police Department, a female suffered...

Sequoia Pathway graduates Class of 2018 (GALLERY)

Sequoia Pathway Academy celebrated the graduating class in commencement exercises Friday night. More than 70 seniors graduated from the charter school as Mayor Christian...

Smith touts Pinal’s top growth numbers in State of the County

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce hosted its first State of the County address Thursday evening. Former city Mayor and current Pinal County Supervisor Anthony Smith...

Camper trailer fire shuts down MCG Highway (GALLERY)

Fire crews responded to a fully engulfed camper trailer Thursday afternoon on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway about one mile east of White and Parker Road. The...

Blue skies forecast for Maricopa weekend

The weekend will see plenty of sun and moderately warm temperatures in Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service. Today, temperatures will peak at around...

Senior Spotlights: Some of Maricopa’s Top Graduates

The class of 2018 at Maricopa High School and Sequoia Pathway Academy is filled with many goal-oriented, career-minded individuals. Learn about a few of...

Wrong-way driver kills Maricopa woman on SR 347

A Maricopa woman died Monday night after a wrong-way driver collided with her vehicle on State Route 347 near Riggs Road, according to the...

MPD unveils memorial monument (GALLERY)

Maricopa Police Department has never lost an officer on duty. Chief Steve Stahl said he prays that day never comes. But Steve Stroud, a board...

Forecast sees temps in 90s this week in Maricopa

Lots of sun and moderately warm temperatures are in Maricopa's forecast this week, according to the National Weather Service. Winds are also expected to...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

A very busy week in Maricopa includes a high school commencement, a fallen-officer monument dedication, middle school sports championship games, a televised golf event,...

Best Mom in Maricopa a do-it-all single parent

  Single mother of three Amy Berry has a lot of love out there. Nominated by six people, she is the 2018 Best Mom in...

Chamber closure ‘on the table’ as members decide future

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce is in transition as it once again searches for a new executive director. Members are brainstorming the Chamber’s evolution and...

MUSD suspends policy to make up time lost to walkout

  By law, 180 days of instruction are required in the Maricopa Unified School District. After a staff walkout, the district worked to accommodate six days...

Native American Family Night honors past, present, future (GALLERY)

Maricopa Unified School District’s Native American Education Program and its parent advisory committee (NAPAC) hosted their year-end Family Night on Wednesday, honoring past, present...

High winds, blowing dust expected this weekend

This weekend, temperatures are expected to drop a bit as winds increase, according to the National Weather Service. The forecast includes an air-quality alert,...

City temporarily closes Dollar Tree on grand opening

Maricopa’s second discount store held its grand opening and ribbon cutting Thursday morning. However, Dollar Tree’s newest customers were ushered out of the 10,000-square-foot building...

Disney asks ACONAV to design fashion piece for Epcot exhibit

Maricopa-based clothing designer Loren Aragon, CEO of ACONAV, may soon be connected to the Walt Disney Company. After he won the title of 2018 Couture Designer...

Boy in good condition after drowning call

Emergency crews responded to a drowning call in the Desert Passage subdivision Tuesday afternoon. The Maricopa Fire/Medical Department and an American Medical Response Transportation ambulance...

Sunny week of hot weather in forecast

Maricopa temperatures will remain in the triple digits each day this week, according to the National Weather Service. Today is forecast to be mostly sunny...

What’s happening this week in Mariopa (VIDEO)

From a presentation on cotton and a free music marathon to Native American Education Program's Family Night and the debut of the World Long...

Relay team claims state gold, MHS earns 2 more medals

A decisive victory in what is arguably track’s most exciting event capped off an impressive showing for Maricopa High School in the Arizona Track...

Oasis housing development plans grand opening

Drywall dust has settled in a new community within the Santa Rosa Springs subdivision. Costa Verde Homes cut the ribbon on its new development called...

Home with pool, fire pit most expensive last month

The most expensive home sold in Maricopa from March 16 to April 15 was a 13-year-old Engle home in Province. The one-owner house with...
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