Longtime staffers look back on city’s first decade
This year marks the city’s 10-year anniversary and those who have watched Maricopa grow over the past decade say it’s easy to see the...
MHS takes on Mountain Pointe in varsity action (GALLERY)
The Maricopa Rams boys basketball team lost to the Mountain Pointe Pride, 107-56, in a home game on Thursday night.
The team plays on the...
Friends of the Library undertake community cookbook project
So many great cooks! So many delicious recipes! Why not get those cooks to submit their recipes, then combine them into a...
Arby’s scores an excellent health rating
Eighty percent of the Maricopa businesses inspected by Pinal County Public Health Services District in June received “Excellent” marks.Pizza Hut, Pepe’s Taco Shoppe, Brooklyn...
MPD Weekend Report Sept. 11 – 13, 2009
00:13:48 09/11/09 09-11781 Music to loud W ROBBINS DR; HOMEST CLO RP ADVS THAT THE RESIDENCE ON THE RIGHT OF HER IS...
Business and development briefs
DR Horton was granted an amendment to its planned area development in lots 1 and 8 in Tortosa for coverage increase.
Chop Block & Brew...
MPD Report Sept. 22, 2009
00:17:43 09/22/09 09-12277 DOMESTIC W MEADOWS LN; MARICO E1 ADA RP ADVISING HER HUSBAND IS 54A HIT RP REF MEDS THERE ARE KNIVES IN...
Public Safety Advisory Committee to adopt by-laws and set term limits for members
When the Public Safety Advisory Committee meets Monday evening, they will be discussing the adoption of by-laws, electing a recording secretary and determining the...
Prepare for hot week in Maricopa
As summer approaches, triple-digit temperatures are becoming more common. According to the National Weather Service, Maricopa will be in the high 90s and low...
‘Little Renaissance man’ passes away; community remembers baseball player, 12
The doctors and nurses who attended to 12-year-old Tommy Fitzgerald during his final days in a hospital described the boy in a way his...
PCSO Report Oct. 1, 2009
091001034 VIOLATION OF COURT ORDER Incident Address : W JULIE LN MARICOPA Time Reported: 08:34 Time Occurred between: 08:33:26...
11th-hour email paves way for MPD to appear on TV
After months of planning, a major TV network was in Maricopa Wednesday afternoon filming with the Maricopa Police Department at the new Donald N....
Firefighters deliver
Order a pizza, get a firetruck. Don't be alarmed if when opening the door this weekend, you see a Maricopa firefighter delivering pizza.
Two dead in Amarillo Valley Road crash identified
Two people were killed after a two-vehicle collision on Amarillo Valley Road south of Maricopa Tuesday night.
According to Pinal County Sheriff's Office spokesman Mark...
Public Safety Advisory Committee to meet Police Chief candidate Thursday
The Public Safety Advisory Committee will hold a meet and greet with the second of two finalists for the position of Maricopa Police Chief...
CAC invites residents to star-studded show
A NASA researcher, biology professor and environmental science expert want to show off the Maricopa campus of Central Arizona College in a big way...
Consulting firm will analyze potential City Hall sites; results due in 30 days
Friday's 7 a.m. City Council special meeting addressed only two agenda items. The first was the identification of previously submitted, potential City Hall...
UPDATED: City’s Mud Run course is a ‘closely guarded secret’
High dirt piles, orange cones and pools of water currently occupy a vacant stretch of city land just west of the Acacia Crossings subdivision....
Maricopan nabbed on 2011 DUI charges
By Ethan McSweeney
Police arrested a Maricopa man early Wednesday morning on two outstanding warrants for drunken driving and failing to appear in court, according...
Annual golf tourney helps build museum
The Maricopa Historical Society hosted its third annual golf tournament at The Duke at Rancho El Dorado Oct. 26 and raised nearly $7,700, an...
Maricopans line up to recycle trash
At 7:30 a.m. – 90 minutes before opening – there was a line of cars waiting to get into the Recycling Association of Maricopa...
Yulex recognized for its ‘green’ practices
The Arizona Technology Council presented Yulex Corporation with the Green Innovator of the Year award at the Governor's Celebration of Innovation gala Nov. 19 in Phoenix. The award, given each year to an Arizona-based company in the technology industry, recognizes the scientific advancements Yulex has achieved and its commitment to providing environmentally supportive and sustainable products.
Friends of the Library sell books by the bag
The Friends of the Library held their semi-annual book sale Saturday morning at Santa Rosa Elementary School's multi-purpose room. Kathy...
What’s happening this week in Maricopa
The Christmas holiday keeps community activities limited this week. For details on these and other listings, or to add your own, visit InMaricopa.com/Calendar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbmHOdVpBC8
MONDAY
Narcotics Anonymous...
Community gathers for Thanksgiving potluck
Maricopa residents gathered for food and fun Thursday at Maricopa’s second annual community Thanksgiving.There was a multitude of dishes brought to the event. Everyone...
Weekend begins holiday events for area churches
Several area churches are hosting special events this weekend to begin the festive holiday season. Pastor Jim Johnson and the congregation...
Stahl: Knowledge more powerful than fear
By Chief Steve Stahl
As the Chief of Police and a resident of the City of Maricopa, I am proud of the men and women...
Ak-Chin celebrate ‘birthday’ with community events
A basketball tournament. A carnival. A country dance. A parade. A rodeo.Those are just some of the activities the Ak-Chin Indian Community is hosting...
‘Quick pitch’ earns CAC $7,500 grant
A three-minute pitch by Central Arizona College's director of business and community outreach, Al Larson, could help transform future college graduates into business owners.
Hepatitis A reported in Pinal County food handler
If you work or shop in Queen Creek regularly, and you stopped for a quick meal at the Subway on Hunt Highway in December,...