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MUSD holds off naming new high school

The Maricopa Unified School District postponed a decision on naming the city’s second high school at Wednesday’s governing board meeting, choosing to take more...

Long-drive golfers start competition at UltraStar (GALLERY)

Competitive long drivers swung into action Friday morning at Ak-Chin’s inaugural Smash in the Sun event on a custom field north of UltraStar Multi-tainment...

Fire station dedicated to Maricopa’s original volunteers

Maricopa's second and newest brick and mortar fire station, No. 571, is located just off Honeycutt Road on Porter Road. It was dedicated Friday afternoon in honor of three men, Don Pearce, Dwayne Hamilton and Eddie Rodriguez, who were instrumental in bringing fire prevention to Maricopa.

Biomass plant construction to begin in June

Construction will begin in June on a biomass plant in Maricopa that will produce enough electricity to power 20,000 homes. Hal Mitchell, CEO...

MHS track posting impressive results

Maricopa High School’s track and field teams have had a busy March, and there is more to come. Boys The boys have won three meets, including...
Bashas Supermarket

Bashas’ supermarket to be sold

Just weeks after the opening of the newest supermarket in town, the oldest will be sold to a California-based independent grocer. Bashas' Family of Stores...

CAC winter graduates include 12 in Maricopa

Twelve students from the Maricopa campus were among 167 graduates from Central Arizona College in December.   Maricopa Campus Lawrence A. Donald II, Associate of Arts* Yanira Guadalupe...

Diego is looking for a home

Meet Diego, the pet of the week.

Deadline approaching for Salsa Fest chefs

Salsa chefs have until March 9 to sign up to compete in the 13th annual Salsa Festival, Maricopa's largest event. The festival drew more...

Most readers say 99¢ Only Stores will be success

Sixty-five percent of the readers responding to InMaricopa.com’s poll question “Do you think the 99¢ Only Stores will be a success when it opens...
Amanda Stanford Pinal County

Search extended for interim Pinal County Clerk of the Superior Court

The search for an interim appointee as Pinal County Clerk of Superior Court has been extended. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will fill the vacancy created...
Charles Liermann holds his offer of appointment to the United States Air Force Academy. [Brian Petersheim Jr.]

Goal achieved: MHS grad on way to Air Force Academy

After a year at its preparatory school, 2022 Maricopa High School graduate Charles Liermann is on his way to the United States Air Force...

PCSO celebrates National Tele-Communicators Week

They are the voice on the other end of the 9-1-1 line, helping to calm you when you don't know what else to do. These professionals are public safety's true "first responders."
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Breaking news: Flames destroy Senita home in rekindling of earlier fire

Flames destroyed a home in Senita overnight after firefighters had responded Thursday to extinguish an earlier fire. Photos and video taken by a neighbor show...

City releases additional details in officer shooting

Maricopa police have confirmed the suspect killed in a June 28 officer-involved shooting was a minor.  The shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m. last Wednesday after...

MPD Report April 23, 2009

00:23:22 04/23/09 09-05310 Juvenile Prob W PIONEER RD RP WAS OUTSIDE SMOKING AND HEARD 3 OR MORE YOUNG BOYS TALKING ABOUT BREAKING...

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino hosts food drive for Maricopa Pantry

After a fire destroyed more than 50,000 pounds of food at the local Maricopa Pantry, the HERO Committee at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino hosted a...

MUSD responds to abuse allegations

No evidence from the District's internal investigation or from the Maricopa Police Department 's subsequent investigation substantiated any of those allegations.

Adobe Blinds, Helen’s Kitchen winners at Community Awards (photo gallery)

Adobe Blinds and More was the big winner at the 10th annual Community Awards Saturday. The family-owned company, which specializes in window coverings, won the...

Maricopa hires first chief of police

In a history-making event at Tuesday's city council meeting, council members voted unanimously to approve the hiring of Patrick Melvin, currently Traffic Bureau Commander...

Bigger Maricopa Farmers Market hits town Sunday

Farmers markets have come and gone at Stagestop Marketplace, but owner Will Dunn said he’s found just the right dynamo to make weekly markets...

Spate of hay fires cause smoky conditions

Three hay fires this month, the last two within four days of each other, have created smoky conditions throughout the city.The first fire, caused...

85239.com offers Maricopa business ‘bailout’

During tough economic times, some operators choose not to invest in marketing their business. Others recognize the need to be proactive to increase their customer base and revenue. With the latter sect in mind, inmaricopa.com has developed a Maricopa business "bailout" to help.

City grants 8 business permits this week

This week the city of Maricopa granted permits to eight businesses, either new ones or ones continuing to do business in Maricopa.

Save the date for city’s Second Annual Economic Development Forum

The focus of the event will be learning about the city's progress in building a sustainable and competitive economy.

My sister is a model

No, not a runway model, although she is lovely. My sister, Mary Attebery, is someone everyone in Maricopa should model. I am so proud of her!

Byers brothers painting the town

Painting the city was the goal of Maricopa residents Rob Byers and Russ Byers when they moved to Maricopa nearly four years ago from Las Vegas.

Grant means game time for Maricopa Library

Grab your goggles. A new grant will allow the Maricopa Public Library to get into 3D gaming. The Maricopa library will receive $9,450...

MHS football digs deep for second win

Despite being shorthanded and battling Murphy’s Law during the first half, the Maricopa High School varsity football team tested its depth to overcome Apollo...
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