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A-frame signs likely targets of zoning rewrite

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...

The tractor goes high tech

Second in a four-part series on the business of agriculture in MaricopaFarmers have used tractors for a long time.There’s debate about when the first...

It’s a Miracle: Scotts plant turns waste into products for yards

First in a four-part series on the business of agriculture in MaricopaYou know that smell, the one that sometimes wafts over Maricopa and makes...

Readers pick Denver; celebration starts for 2015 game

Seventy percent of 220 poll-takers picked the Denver Broncos to beat the Seattle Seahawks Sunday in InMaricopa.com’s latest poll.Locals can watch the big game...

Horse struts through OLG cake walk

Rita has come a long way from smuggling drugs to taking center stage in the Our Lady of Grace Parish annual cake walk.The 18-year-old,...

Man facing 3 felony charges in officer-involved shooting

A 29-year-old man shot by a Maricopa police officer Tuesday afternoon is facing three felony charges.According to a complaint filed Thursday in Casa Grande...

City plans to hire 75-plus staff for new rec complex

The city of Maricopa will host a job fair Feb. 8 to hire more than 75 employees for the new Copper Sky Recreation Complex...

Tax-exemption application help for widows, widowers, disabled set

The Pinal County Assessor’s Office will have a representative in Maricopa next month to accept first-time applications for property tax exemptions for widows, widowers...

AUDIO SLIDESHOW: Local band performs at Honeycutt Coffee

Playing a live acoustic concert for the first time last week, Maricopa rock band DunderHead set the stage for Honeycutt Coffee’s Acoustic Nights.The 10-song...

Gusse questions Smith on veterans’ bill vote

It’s not the first time Councilwoman Julia Gusse has gone toe-to-toe with state Rep. Steve Smith, R-Maricopa.During Tuesday’s city council meeting, Gusse publicly expressed...

City council recognizes soldier’s service

The city of Maricopa issued an award to a Maricopa High School alumnus who recently returned home from serving in Afghanistan during Tuesday night’s...

Vetting was thorough on city manager choice, council says

Maricopa council members did their homework.That’s the message city leaders wanted to make clear to the public Tuesday evening prior to a unanimous vote...

BLUE STAR MOTHERS: Thank you Maricopa for welcoming home our soldiers

Tracy Davis is chapter president of Blue Star Mothers of Maricopa; MaricopaBlueStarMothers.com.

Annual Our Lady of Grace festival starts Friday

The seventh annual Our Lady of Grace Parish Festival is set to kick-off Friday and offer a variety of entertainment throughout the weekend.This year’s...

Free council candidate workshop offered

Mayor Christian Price and Councilwoman Peggy Chapados are offering a free workshop on council elections 8 to 10 a.m. Feb. 1 at The Villages...

Man shot by Maricopa police officer expected to recover

An armed man shot by a Maricopa police officer Tuesday afternoon sustained a non-life threatening injury in his shoulder and is expected to recover.Police...

UPDATE: Police shoot armed man after his vehicle loses control

A Maricopa man is in critical condition Tuesday after an incident that started with him receiving bad news from his wife and ended with...

Police reporting ‘officer-involved shooting’

The Maricopa Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon. A male suspect has been taken to a hospital, said department spokesman Ricky Alvarado....

Excessive speed sole factor in fatal crash, driver’s reason for speeding unclear

Investigators believe the driver involved in a Hidden Valley crash that killed 21-year-old passenger Laci Reddington of Maricopa last April was driving in a...

Readers think there’s more to ‘Bridgegate’

Many InMaricopa.com readers think there’s more to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s “Bridgegate” story than what the governor has divulged.Last week, readers responded to...

Republican forum introduces LD11 candidates

The Pinal County Republican Committee has organized a series of debate forums aimed at informing and educating voters prior to the Aug. 26 primary...

Maricopa community welcomes home soldier

Maricopa community members greeted Army Spc. Chance Ramsay with cheers, hugs and smiles Saturday as he arrived home after a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan.Ramsay,...

Disc golf players encounter challenging, yet beautiful course in inaugural tourney

Frustration consumed players Saturday on the Maricopa Meadows disc golf course during an inaugural tournament hosted by the Maricopa Meadows Disc Golf Club.The two-round,...

Council set to approve Gregory Rose as city manager

The Maricopa city council will consider Tuesday approving a three-year employment agreement with Gregory Rose for the position of city manager.Rose was...

Bystander’s CPR knowledge made difference in toddler rescue

Chelsea Cunningham has seen her share of injuries.The 28-year-old Canadian said she’s been “on scene” for cuts, bruises, head injuries and falls. That’s when...

Local band performs at Honeycutt Coffee tonight

Residents can enjoy some old classics and some new tunes during an in-shop concert at Honeycutt Coffee tonight.The one-hour show will feature local hard...

Province resident helps police, fire departments

Retiree Jim Fuller volunteers for the Maricopa fire and police departments — he logged 100 hours just in the month of November.“I’m volunteering because...

Dems thank Ak-Chin Community

Maricopa Democrats will officially thank the Ak-Chin Indian Community Saturday for their donation of $10 million to the city and Maricopa Unified School District,...

$155,000 of court money unaccounted for, report shows

A review of financial handlings within Maricopa’s municipal and county justice courts released Wednesday afternoon shows more than $155,000 in cash, check and credit...

Event to showcase volunteer opportunities for Intel employees

Maricopa is not only a good place to live, but a great community to get involved.This is how Intel Corp. employee and Maricopa resident...
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