Pair accused of shoplifting days after assault charge

A man and woman were arrested for shoplifting Saturday, just days after the man was arrested for allegedly assaulting and stealing from the same...

Architect tries his hand at designing jeans

Architect by day, fashion designer by night, that is the life of Maricopa resident Tomel Griggs.
Poll Results Needed Businesses

Poll: New restaurants needed most in town

Last week, InMaricopa asked readers to weigh in on the types of businesses needed in the city. “What types of stores, restaurants are needed most...

Mayor Proclaims November Meals on Wheels Month

The City of Maricopa's Meals on Wheels program will get a big boost next Thursday, November 11th. According to public relations director Glenn...
Ted Yocum 6-7-21 meeting

P&Z approves 530-unit West Maricopa Village

The city planning and zoning commission on Monday approved two new multi-family housing developments on the city’s west side. Known collectively as West Maricopa Village,...

Hidden Valley transportation needs workshop Wednesday

The public is invited to participate in a series of community workshops to discuss how the Hidden Valley region in southwestern Maricopa County and western Pinal County can best accommodate future transportation needs.
Heat to fill the weekend

Weekend brings record high temp, excessive heat warning

Tired of the heat? This may be a good weekend to spend inside with the air conditioner kicking — especially when one day is...

CAC event makes poverty reality, benefits food bank

A taste of the reality of poverty was on the menu at the inaugural Hunger Banquet at Central Arizona College on Friday. Those who attended...

Harrah’s Ak-Chin offers a variety of January entertainment

January is packed with entertainers who have made a resolution to keep Maricopa entertained at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort. Make a New Year's...

Inside View: Symbolism in Catholic church dedication (video)

By Roberta Cianciosi Over a thousand people joined Bishop Gerald Kicanas, Rev. Marcos Velásquez, Parochial Vicar George Kunnel, Deacon Mario Ortega and visiting priests from...

Chamber president agrees to resign

Jim McMichael, president and CEO of the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce, told InMaricopa.com Wednesday he has been asked to resign by Chairman John Donohue...

Flying solo preferred for some local entrepreneurs

Being able to recognize and fill a specific need, using one's personal experience, knowledge and specific skills to find a niche in the market...

Home-based businesses showcased at Expo

On Saturday approximately 30 entrepreneurs participated in the first Maricopa Home-based Business Expo at Rotary Park.

Cook-off chefs can show off prize chili recipes at Founder’s Day celebration

Some like it hot. Some do not. Some like it meaty, but others do not. Some even like a tasty concoction...

Santa Rosa MOMS Club honors local heroes on 9/11

In the spirit of remembrance and honoring heroes, the MOMS Club of Maricopa, Santa Rosa, spent September 11 visiting and thanking the Maricopa, Ak-Chin,...

Spotlight Interview: Sheriff Mark Lamb (VIDEO)

Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb sits down with InMaricopa's Mason Callejas to talk about his first days in office, his approach to enforcement, RICO...

MHS picks Red Ribbon Week art winners (GALLERY)

A freshman inspired by a Scooby-Doo mashup won Maricopa High School’s Red Ribbon Week Art Contest. The theme this year was “Stay Drug Free.”...

MASH Coalition formulates mission statement and organizes to complete community needs assessment

The MASH Coalition (Maricopa/Mobile, Ak-Chin/Gila River, Stanfield, Hidden Valley) for Substance Abuse Prevention held its monthly meeting Thursday. Approximately 20 concerned community members...

Man cited after Wednesday’s ‘shots fired’ incident

A man initially accused of firing a weapon toward The Duke at Rancho El Dorado was cited and released Wednesday. Identified as Arbray Beshear, he...

Body found in roadside ditch

Maricopa police found a woman’s body near a busy highway this afternoon.  At approximately 2:30 p.m., officers responded to a call of a body spotted...

LEARNING CURVE: Artificial, human intelligence tangle in Maricopa schools

One year ago, ChatGPT didn’t exist. Today, it’s a close friend to many. But for students and teachers in Maricopa schools, the question is this:...

Enraged bobcat attacks dog, injures man

The Pinal County Public Health Services District is issuing a rabies advisory, urging Pinal County residents to have their animals vaccinated against the fatal disease.

New pizza place wins rave reviews

Maricopa resident Lou Piccadaci created a fire storm nearly three months ago with a pizza pie so delicious customers were willing to wait more than an hour just to get a bite of the heavenly food.

Oscar Wilde production to debut April 9

Catch a play this week. The city of Maricopa Parks and Recreation Division presents Maricopa Community Theater's production of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest," which opens on Friday, April 9, at the lecture hall at Maricopa High School, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave. The curtain goes up at 8:30 p.m.

Accused nipple twister arrested

Maricopa police arrested a man accused of drunkenly twisting his partner’s nipples.  MPD officers arrested 37-year-old Nicolas A. Heredia Sunday night, according to a probable...

InMaricopa turns 10, publisher tells story

What sparked you to start InMaricopa?Opportunity. I left a secure paycheck in 2000 to start my own business, Outside the Box Marketing. Later, I...

MUSD board approves initial updates to foster care policies

The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board last week unanimously approved preliminary changes to its policies regarding students in foster care. The board discussed and...

Deputy discovers $80,000 worth of pot in the desert

Attentiveness by a Pinal County Sheriff's deputy turned into the discovery of 160 pounds of marijuana early Tuesday morning.

Pinal County taking steps in monitoring swine flu

With countries around the globe gearing up to help prevent the spread of swine flu, Pinal County is also starting to take precautions toward the outbreak by activating its Public Health Incident Command Center.

Native New Yorker not closing

Maricopa residents who are big fans of buffalo wings and a good beer don’t have to worry – the Native New Yorker is not...
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