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Weekly ‘deals’ in Maricopa

Here are the deals of the week for July 7 to July 13.

Man accused of fighting father, criminal damage

A local man is facing multiple charges including criminal damage after his arrest on July 31. Christopher Hill was charged with disorderly conduct, criminal damage...

Market like the big boys

According to the most current data released by the U.S. Census Bureau (2007), more than half of all businesses are operated primarily from someone’s...

Tips for keeping pets cool in Maricopa heat

As summer temperatures migrate back to Maricopa, pet owners must take heed of the heat and the effect it has on their pet’s health. Veterinarian...

Public input ends Sunday on I-10 upgrades from Loop 202 to SR 387

The final day to provide public comments on Arizona Department of Transportation’s study recommendations for improving a 26-mile stretch of Interstate 10 from Phoenix...

Youth center in the works

Teens could have a new hangout next year. Plans to create a youth recreation center are in the works thanks to the Maricopa Community Coalition,...

MPD Weekend Report Oct. 16 – 18, 2009

00:06:06 10/16/09 09-13312 SUSPICIOUS VEH N OSULLIVAN DR; RANC E2 UTL STRANGE VEH IN FRT OF NEIGHBORS HOUSE...NEIGHBORS ARE...

Man allegedly pulls gun after road rage incident

Schamarge Brown was arrested Saturday after he allegedly pointed a gun at another man when the two were “involved in a road rage incident”...

Price seeking re-election to 4th term

Christian Price has announced he is running for re-election as mayor of Maricopa. He is currently in his third term. A partner in Sierra West...

MPD detective facing felony charges listed in county’s ‘Brady’ database

A Maricopa police detective indicted on six felony charges is identified by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office as a law enforcement official who may...

Smith looks to continue career in Senate

Rep. Steve Smith is a candidate for the open Arizona Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Al Melvin. Smith was elected to the Senate...

Grape Escapes surpasses fundraising goal, mayor sells for $1,000

Nearly 200 local residents enjoyed some Grape Escapes at The Duke Thursday evening as part of the wine-tasting fundraiser for the F.O.R. Maricopa food bank.

UPDATE: City hears community, obliges Salsa Fest request

Standing before the seven-member council, resident Marty McDonald said the city’s community services department has one mission.“It’s to create community through people, parks and...

Former cop pleads guilty to theft

A former Maricopa Police Department detective pled guilty to two felonies on Wednesday in Pinal County Superior Court. Jose Lizarraga pled guilty before...

City offers Maricopa residents a money-making opportunity

Worried about those holiday bills that are bound to pile up soon? Have a husband or relative who could watch the kids for...

TV show features Maricopa police incident tonight

The show “Frenemies” on the TV channel Investigation Discovery will broadcast an episode tonight about a February 2011 incident in which a Maricopa teen...

Crane says experience as Navy SEAL prepared him to be Maricopa’s congressman

While in the desert of Iraq as a U.S. Navy SEAL, becoming a politician and running for office was the furthest thing from Eli...

MWMS students among winners at Copa Shorts Film Fest

Copa Shorts Film Fest wrapped two days of short-film screenings Sunday with a wrap party and awards. Students from Maricopa Wells Middle School won...

History photo: Maricopa from the air

The growth of Maricopa was dramatic between 2002 and 2006, when the city was a poster child of the housing boom. The post-recession surge...

PCSO revamps its Web site

The Pinal County Sheriff's Office has revamped its Web site.

Monday is deadline to register to vote in primary election

The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming primary is July 28.The primary is Aug. 26, but early voting for the primary election...

Getting to know Chad Chadderton

Chad Chadderton has been involved in the Maricopa real estate market since 2001 and has an affinity for old cars, old guns and trains. Hometown:...

Pinal voters paint the county red

Voters selected a trio of republicans, Steve Smith, Frank Pratt and John Fillmore, to represent them in the state legislature, the first republican sweep since the county's inception more than 100 years ago.

Meet your “Friends” for coffee Tuesday mornings

The Friends of the Maricopa Community Library would like to invite you to join them for a fabulous morning of refreshments and conversation. ...

Update: Blowing dust causing crashes, traffic back-up on SR 347

Blowing dust is being blamed for a series of accidents in the southbound lanes of State Route 347.   There is a traffic back-up of about...

Pregnancy Center schedules Awareness Day activities to celebrate first year in operation

Maricopa's own New Life Pregnancy Center opened its doors for the first time just a little over one year ago. The center, open every...

Lions draw 128 golfers for benefit scramble (GALLERY)

The Maricopa Lions Club drew a record 128 golfers for its annual golf scramble at The Duke at Rancho El Dorado Saturday. Sponsors also...

Owens will get on-field honors from Cardinals (video)

Maricopa High School quarterback Aaron Owens was “flattered” when he heard he was being honored by the Arizona Cardinals for his performance Sept. 4...
Maricopa K-9 Ike

Pinal Attorney decided weeks ago against criminal charges in death of Ike

The Pinal County Attorney declined to prosecute Maricopa police Officer Craig Curry in the death of his K-9 partner, Ike. The decision came in the...
Holiday baking

Presence versus presents

By Dr. Harriet Phelps The Be Awesome Youth Coalition wishes you and your families joy and blessings this holiday season. The Be Awesome team continues...
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