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Gusse hopes ‘proven leadership’ will propel her from city council to justice of the...

Julia Gusse said she ran for city council in 2009 to make a difference, and that same spirit inspired her to campaign for justice...

Second fire in week starts in kitchen

For the second time in a week, the Maricopa Fire Department responded to a house fire. The latest incident took place at a home...

Fishing Derby participants win awards and prizes

Over 350 people, including kids, parents and grandparents, were in attendance at the first annual Parent-Child Fishing Derby on July 4 at...

Former NBA player running for city council

Nicholas Sheppard is hoping to take his game from the court and classroom to city hall. Sheppard, a teacher and coach who moved to...

The meaning of the Fourth

From family to freedom to fireworks, below is what the Fourth of July means to several Maricopans. Join the conversation at www.Facebook.com/InMaricopa and www.MaricopaChat.com.“It's...

Bue Star mom: Home of the free, because of the brave

As we get ready to barbeque, have pool parties, and watch fireworks this holiday weekend, let's not forget WHY we are celebrating.Independence Day, or...

Potter’s recall effort fails; mayoral candidacy over

Former Maricopa councilman Leon Potter’s efforts to force a recall election of Councilman Bridger Kimball – and Potter’s bid to become Maricopa’s next mayor...

Fire officials, neighbors meet at site of house fire

About a dozen neighbors and other community members came out to the residence on the 43000 block of West Blazen Trail Tuesday to hear...

Sweet potatoes cause Senita house fire

The Maricopa Fire Department released a cause determination report stating the fire that occurred on the 43000 block of West Blazen Trail June 25...

Republican activist, community volunteer running for non-partisan city council post

Vincent Manfredi’s volunteer resume ranges from task force member to softball coach to political activist, and he hopes to apply all his experiences to...

Maricopa Fire honors Yarnell 19 on 1-year anniversary

The Maricopa Fire Department held its own memorial Monday to honor the 19 men who lost their lives fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire exactly...

Babeu elected to National Sheriffs’ Association board

Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu was elected to the board of directors of the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) at its annual conference last week...

Readers mixed on Council’s decision to raise taxes

Maricopa City Council’s recent decision to raise property taxes next year to pay down debt on the new Copper Sky Recreation Center (see story)...

Chipotle coming to Maricopa

Chipotle Mexican Grill has reached an agreement to lease space in the Maricopa Station development on the on northeast corner of Smith-Enke Road and...

Boy Scout troop offers patriotic service on holidays

Boy Scout Troop 945 of Maricopa will install American flags in front of your home for Independence Day.July 4 is one of six holidays...

City Council to consider initiative for seniors

The Maricopa City Council could vote to approve a Maricopa Age-Friendly Initiative at Tuesday’s meeting.Also, the council could vote whether to hire a part...

MFD to hold community meeting at site of house fire

The Maricopa Fire Department is holding a community meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at 43546 W. Blazen Trail, the site of a house fire that occurred last...

Junior Honor Society collecting socks for military

The Maricopa Wells Middle School National Junior Honor Society is holding a sock drive July 7-28 to assist the Maricopa Blue Star Mothers, who...

‘Unsurpassed passion’ motivates Leffall to run for council

Rachel Leffall is a relative newcomer to Maricopa politics, but she is confident her vision for Maricopa will carry her to an election victory...

Wade making comeback at city level

After an unsuccessful campaign for Pinal County Supervisor in 2012, Air Force veteran Henry Wade is now focused on the city of Maricopa, hoping...

Council votes to buy land, move cattle

The Maricopa City Council is giving the cows the boot. Council voted last night to a land purchase and development agreement that would facilitate...

Feiles: Override acceptable investment in our future

I am truly an independent voice for Maricopa. There are no party politics here, only my desire to serve the community and give my...

Unknown odor at Post Office being addressed

The Maricopa Post Office on Hathaway Avenue has had an intermittent odor issue for a few days, according to a spokesman for the U.S....

Maricopan: ‘Low key’ Bartle will listen, focus on solutions

I’m a registered Democrat, but if I was non-partisan, Republican or Independent, allowing me to vote in the Republican primary election, I would vote...

Fire leaves new homeowner displaced, firefighter hospitalized

A house fire around 2 p.m. Wednesday in Senita caused extensive damage to a home on the 43000 block of West Blazen Trail, leaving the...

Great American 4th moves to Copper Sky

The city of Maricopa’s 9th annual Great American 4th Celebration will take place from 6 to 10 p.m. July 4 at Copper Sky Regional...

Miss Maricopa wins ‘best interview’ at Miss Arizona pageant

Miss Maricopa Sydnee Akers won the non-finalist award for best interview in the Miss Arizona competition June 18-21 at the Mesa Center for the...

Republican activist campaigning for himself again

Marty Hermanson is no stranger to political campaigns, and his experience includes running the 2012 campaigns for Sheriff Paul Babeu and Councilman Bridger Kimball....

Animal shelter hosts adoptathon this weekend

Pinal County's Animal Care and Control will host a 36-hour adoptathon event beginning on 8:00 AM Friday, June 27 until 8:00 PM Saturday, June...

HOA board member appointed to parks and rec committee

The Maricopa City Council appointed Albert Brandenburg June 17 to fill its vacancy on the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Committee in a unanimous vote.“I...
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