7th grader wins MUSD’s longest spelling bee (GALLERY)

In the longest Spelling Bee MUSD has held, Maricopa Wells middle schooler Brady McMullen came out on top in the annual event with the...

Bragonier jury still at stalemate

After a day and a half of deliberations, no verdict has yet been rendered by the jury in the child-molestation case against Maricopan Ronald...

Another sunny weekend expected for Maricopa

Another mostly sunny weekend coming to Maricopa, according to the National Weather Service. Friday has a forecast of increasing clouds during the day with a high...

(UPDATE): Fatal accident near Smith Enke and S.R. 347 in Maricopa

A man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash in Maricopa early Thursday morning. A 20-year-old man, identified as Briar Mckay Hoover, was in...

Fire crew makes Maricopa a little warmer this winter

A Maricopa food bank received a large donation from the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department in the form of winter clothing. Engine Company 574 drove to the...

Global Water still transitioning after FATHOM collapse

Near the end of last year, Global Water customers received notifications they needed to change the address where they were sending their payments and...

NAPA Auto Care to close Feb. 1

Tom and Tena Dugan, owners of NAPA in Maricopa, announced the auto-repair half of the business, Mel's Auto, will close Feb. 1. The auto-parts...

Rotary honors Students of the Month

Five Maricopa students were honored by the Maricopa Rotary Club Tuesday with its Students of the Month presentation before Maricopa City Council. The group included...

Cruz to challenge Wolf for county assessor

Maricopa resident Michael "Mike" Cruz has officially announced his candidacy for the August primary election for Pinal County assessor. Cruz was born and raised in...

Pathway girls’ basketball still undefeated (GALLERY)

The Sequoia Pathway girls' basketball team is undefeated at the halfway point of the season, 8-0. The Pumas are outscoring their opponents an average...

Pathway boys’ hoops on win streak, Heritage scoring 100s (GALLERY)

The Sequoia Pathway varsity boys' basketball team extended its winning streak to four games last week and have an overall record of 10-5. The...

Council to talk economic development ideas this week

The possibility of the City of Maricopa acquiring commercial land from a developer and a $435,000 contract for economic development services are on Tuesday’s...

Pinal breaks ground on courts, county offices in Maricopa

  About a month later than anticipated, Pinal County broke ground on a new administrative complex in Maricopa Friday. The project expands current court facilities, which...
Copa Glow

Glow creates uplifting night at Copper Sky (GALLERY)

The City of Maricopa's inaugural Copa Glow hot air balloon fest and marketplace packed a crowd into Copper Sky Saturday evening. Balloon operators showed...

Catching rainbows at Family Fishing Day (GALLERY)

Dozens of Maricopans turned out early Monday morning for the annual Family Fishing Day at the Copper Sky lake. They were able to fish...

Maricopa Memorial Events presents funds to local organizations

Maricopa Memorial Events awarded checks to organizations who had raised funds for them back in November. The money was raised through the annual Veterans...

Local Realtor pays for homeowner upgrades (VIDEO)

When it’s time to sell or invest in a home, Maricopans have a unique opportunity to benefit from using a local agent who is...

Roberts seeks to crack down on AZ sanctuary cities

State Rep. Bret Roberts (R-11) of Maricopa introduced legislation to strengthen the law against sanctuary cities in Arizona. If enacted, House Bill 2598 would find...

Lots of sun ahead of MLK Day in Maricopa

A mostly sunny weekend is the lead into a cloudy Martin Luther King Jr. Day, according to the National Weather Service. Friday has a forecast...

Arrest made in murder of Maricopa teen

Phoenix Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of a Maricopa teen that occurred Tuesday. Manuel Isideo Lopez, 22, faces a recommended charge of...
State Route 347

Appeals court’s RTA ruling may boost SR 347

  Almost from the moment voters approved Prop 416/417 in 2017, Pinal County has been in court trying to put it into action. A ruling...

Liquidate AZ to hold Onsite Auction at A1 Pawn

Come one, come all to Liquidate AZ's onsite auction at A1 Pawn. The event will begin Jan. 25 with a preview of items at...

Private memorial balloon release planned for slain teen

A memorial event for Kristopher Mickell, 15, has been planned by his friends and teachers at Maricopa Unified School District. In what is planned as...

Maricopan on university honor roll

Maricopa High School graduate Mackenzie Ford was among 18% of Dixie State University students named to the fall honor rolls. The university in St. George,...

Global Water may offer common stock shares

Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), today announced it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. The company anticipates using...

Letter: My business depends on an educated workforce

By Adam Saks Most people’s first job will be in the retail or hospitality business.  These industries offer flexible schedules that are perfect for teenagers...

MUSD begins recruitment effort for 2020-21 with a job fair

The Maricopa Unified School District has officially begun their recruitment efforts for the upcoming school year. The district is asking for support from the community...

Maricopan charged with 10 kilos of fentanyl near St. Louis

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a Maricopa man was picked up near St. Louis Jan. 10 with one of the biggest fentanyl ...
Chris J. Scoggin Chaston Tax

Tax prep tips

By Chris J. Scoggin, CPA Partner, Chaston Taxes and Accounting Individuals Well, the good news is there were no MAJOR changes in tax year 2019. However, the...

Local teen stabbed to death in Phoenix

Kristopher Guarajado Mickell, a 15-year-old boy from Maricopa, was stabbed to death today in Phoenix, according to Phoenix Police Department. Phoenix PD said Mickell was...
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