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InMaricopa.com readers felt their heartstrings tugged at the sight of an adorable puppy forming a close bond with a Clydesdale horse during one of...

May 23, 2012: Six flying red globes flying over my residential subdivision.Jan. 14, 2013: Glowing lights appear to hover and then disappear. Number of...

Arizona hospital patients require more blood transfusions January through March than during any other time of the year, according to United Blood Services.The group’s...

The city’s Parks, Recreation and Libraries Committee will discuss Wednesday whether to allow community groups to perform at this year’s Salsa Festival.The decision was...

Pinal County Board of Supervisors is sponsoring a countywide 3D printer competition to be hosted by the Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship for students, clubs...

A “shots fired” call that prompted two Maricopa schools to go into lockdown Friday was spurred by miscommunication between a Spanish-speaking man and a...

Maricopa resident Dennis Howerton announced his candidacy Monday for constable of the Maricopa-Stanfield Justice Court.“After speaking to a few community members, my friends and...

Many of the new institutions and roads in fast-growing Maricopa go unidentified by some of today’s GPS products and phone applications, making it difficult...

Maricopa City Hall opened its doors 15 minutes early on Saturday as nearly 100 job seekers lined up for a job fair to hire...

Maricopa residents welcomed home a U.S. Navy sailor Saturday at the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center south of the city with a motorcycle procession, signs and...

Desert Wind Middle School and Santa Cruz Elementary School were in lockdown Friday afternoon after Maricopa police received a call of “shots fired.”Detective Colt...

I am writing this note to inform you of a recent action taken by the Board of Supervisors and to set the facts straight....

All of the Maricopa businesses inspected by Pinal County Public Health Services District in January received “Excellent” ratings.Bashas' No. 109 Deli, Blockbuster No. 04152,...

Maricopa’s elected officials will weigh in on a city staff decision to have performances at this year’s Salsa Festival focus on the event’s theme,...

Councilman Leon Potter was last to speak.A motion was on the floor. Four council members had expressed their support. It was clear which way...

Maricopa council members got a quick lesson on saving lives Tuesday.In honor of American Heart Month, the Maricopa Fire Department gave the city’s elected...

There are 250 slots for kids ages 5 to 12 for the city’s 10th annual Fishing Derby as registration opens today.The Derby will be...

Attendees at Saturday’s Coffee with the Chief will learn where to access alternative routes when public-safety officials need to close off streets, and get...

Most InMaricopa.com readers who responded to last week’s online poll said Americans should defy any terrorist threat and head to the 2014 Winter Olympics...

Maricopa councilwoman Julia Gusse announced her candidacy Monday as Justice of the Peace for the Maricopa-Stanfield Justice Court.Gusse’s seat on city council is up...

Football fans flocked to the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center Sunday to enjoy an extravagant tailgate party and watch Super Bowl 48 on more than 40...

February is American Heart Month, and the Maricopa Fire Department is promoting a few simple exercises to promote heart health and healthy living.Firefighters Jon...

I just had the opportunity to spend a month in England pastoring a friend’s church while he was on furlough here in the U.S....

Dajonne Swaing is out to change the world — starting in Maricopa.“I want to do it all,” she said. “My goal is to build...

Doing what I do, I have opportunity after opportunity to talk with people from many walks of life. I am astounded at just how...

The Arizona Department of Transportation is urging drivers to be alert, slow down and be prepared to pull off the roadway Friday because of...

Last in a four-part series on the business of agriculture in Maricopa.Every day, more than 90 people and 19,000 cows go to work on...

A renovated neighborhood park within the Ak-Chin Indian Community already has captured the attention of local youth.The newly improved Hohokam Youth Park, which opened...

Third in a four-part series on the business of agriculture in MaricopaVictor Jimenez isn’t a celebrity or a big shot figure. He’s not a...

Street corners dotted with portable A-frame signs could have a cleaner appearance by summer.The growing number of small sandwich board-style signs throughout the city...