LDS Church hosts first annual Community Christmas Carol
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 20565 N. D.R.Horton Drive, is hosting its first annual Community Christmas Carol on Saturday Dec. 13, 2008, at 6 p.m.
Myron Trafelet: First time homebuyer credit
On July 30, 2008, President Bush signed into law the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 with several significant changes. One of these changes was the First Time Homebuyer Credit.
MPD Report Dec. 8, 2008
04:16:19 12/08/08 08-15701 ALARM W NINA ST GLASS BREAK, AND MOTION ALARMS FROM THE INSIDE... NEG...
PCSO Report Dec. 8, 2008
081208048 Impounded Vehicle Incident Address : 21;REG 1...
Just a Buck owner selling out and leaving town
High rent, no help from the city and a limited customer base are just a few of the reasons the owner of Maricopa business Just a Buck says caused him to decide to get out of town, despite making a profit.
Council member Griffin new regional director of National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials
Last month Maricopa Council member Marquisha Griffin was appointed the Regional Director to the National League of Cities National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials constituency group.
PCSO Weekend Report Dec. 5 – 7, 2008
081205136 Drug Violations Incident Address : W PAPAGO RD MARICOPA ...
MPD Weekend Report Dec. 5 – 7, 2008
00:39:34 12/05/08 08-15578 ALARM W SNOW DR GENERAL ALARM.... RP PENDING ...
Small businesses should proceed cautiously
There is no doubt about it - these are difficult times for small businesses in Maricopa and throughout the Valley. Business owners are looking for ways to increase profit and cut expenses at the same time.
First Baptist Church Christmas Celebration open to all
The First Baptist Church of Maricopa is proud to present their annual Christmas Cantata Celebration entitled "Let There Be Light" on Sunday evening, Dec. 14 at 6 p.m.
Photos with Santa available for new toy donation this weekend
Maricopans wanting to sit on Santa's lap will get a chance this Saturday and Sunday.
Man arrested for vandalizing photo enforcement camera with pickaxe
An Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) officer arrested Travis Munroe Townsend, 26, of Glendale, Ariz. for vandalizing a stationary photo enforcement camera site on the Loop 101 at 59th avenue in Glendale with a large pickaxe.
Missing Maricopa teen located in Flagstaff
Maricopa teen Pragathi Kathleen Schmidt, 17, who went missing December 3, was recovered by Flagstaff police early this morning (see related story). The...
Catherine Konski: Why I choose to be a member of the MASH Coalition
As a member of the MASH Coalition, I am able to do my part to keep our community drug free.
Holiday boutique to benefit local food bank
This Saturday Maricopans will get the chance to do some local shopping and benefit a good cause all at the same time.
Mobile photo cameras net 436 violations in eight-hour period on Nov. 26
Results released this week reveal that during an eight-hour period on Nov. 26, 2008, 42 mobile photo enforcement units participated simultaneously in Operation Border to Border, which was aimed at reducing pre-holiday collisions on heavily traveled interstates in Arizona.
Holiday Express Tour comes to Maricopa Dec. 13
Holidays of the World presents the Holiday Express Tour 2008.
PCSO Report Dec. 4, 2008
081204022 Illegal burning Incident Address : N SMITH...
MPD Report Dec. 4, 2008
01:00:51 12/04/08 08-15527 THEFT N JOHN WAYNE PKWY ADV B/M TOOK...
Arizona DPS seizes nearly $800,000 in U.S. currency during November
Several traffic stops by Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers along with the efforts of DPS criminal investigators resulted in the seizure of $790,362 in drug money during the month of November. All of the money seized was U.S. currency.
After 25 years no more holiday meals for local elderly and needy
Every year for the past 25 years Maricopa resident Faith Quintana has hosted a meal for the needy in a Maricopa. This year there will be no such event.
Supervisor Snider: the holidays and a forecast for 2009
I had thought to start this column with a gush of typical hyperbole about the joys of the holiday season and being thankful for the positive parts of 2008 while looking forward to the promise of 2009.
MPD Report Dec. 3, 2008
02:11:28 12/03/08 08-15472 Prowler W COWPATH DR RP THINKS SOMEONE IS IN HER...
PCSO Report Dec. 3, 2008
081203080 Drug Violations Incident Address :...
PCSO detective arrests Mexican citizen for illegal reentry into U.S.
A Mexican citizen is facing felony charges for illegally re-entering the United States after a prior deportation following his arrest by a Pinal County sheriff's detective authorized to enforce federal immigration laws.
Maricopa crafters can find supplies locally from now until Christmas
Maricopa business Classic Clothes Outs has decided to open a craft corner as an extension of their resale store.
MPD Report Dec. 2, 2008
00:52:03 12/02/08 08-15423 911 HANGUP N JOHN WAYNE PKWY 911 H/U 01:30:35 12/02/08 08-15424...
PCSO Report Dec. 2, 2008
081202028 Illegal Shooting Incident Address : W FARRELL RD...
PCSO asks residents to identify recovered stolen property
Recently the Pinal County Sheriff's Office recovered two stolen trailers full of items.
Road closures due to Union Pacific double tracking
The Union Pacific Railroad is in the process of adding a second pair of tracks to its line through Pinal County.