Kimball announces bid for city council
Bridger Kimball will again run for a seat on the Maricopa City Council.Kimball ran and lost for a council seat in 2010, but said...
Faith Baptist member publishes first book
Working as a voice-over artist for the past 10 years, including nationally in Subway radio commercials, Hidden Valley resident Curtis Chamberlain has plenty of...
Reported being naked, woman arrested on warrant
A caller alerted police to a “possible sex offense” involving two allegedly nude people off the side of a local road.
Officers with the Maricopa...
Maricopa’s rich past shines through Pat Brock
Ask her about any event, person or date from Maricopa’s past, and Patricia “Pat” Brock will know the answer.
Brock is synonymous with the history...
Proactive economic development is native to Ak-Chin
From its agricultural heritage, the Ak-Chin Indian Community became uniquely adaptable to changing climates and conditions. This resilience laid the groundwork for a 21st...
Police arrest wrong-way driver who allegedly pointed gun
A driver who made a left-hand turn out of Dutch Bros. into head-on traffic on John Wayne Parkway, and allegedly pointed a gun out...
Now dial 3-1-1 for any city in Pinal County
Beginning today, reaching Pinal County's Citizen Call Center is as simple as dialing 3-1-1.
"This will be for any phone that is being dialed inside...
Homestead home claims least expensive sold title
The least expensive home sold in Maricopa from Dec. 11 through Jan. 10 garnered $289,900 on Dec. 26.
This Homestead ranch-style home opens into a...
Q&A: Councilman Marvin Brown
What have you enjoyed most about serving on the city council? I enjoy helping bring about positive economic and social advancements. I also enjoy...
Luis Antonio Zavala Ayon arrested following vehicle pursuit
The suspect was identified as Luis Antonio Zavala Ayon (age 30 of Mexico).
Abandoned kitten seeks new, loving home
Snowball is a very sweet, female kitty; she is about a year old.
SUV stuck on tracks holds up train
An unidentified woman with three children in her SUV, including an infant, made a u-turn on a private dirt road off Edwards Avenue and...
Ak-Chin chairman: ‘Anything possible’ for resolution in freeway feud
Maricopa tightened the screws Tuesday on the long-anticipated Sonoran Desert Parkway, effectively cutting off access to the Ak-Chin Indian Community — casino complex and...
Koczor: Nonprofit offers variety of services to seniors
The nonprofit Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens was incorporated in 1974 and designated an Area Agency on Aging. It is part of a national...
Veterans Day events on Friday
Two Veterans Day events are being held Friday in Maricopa, one at Rotary Park and the other at Legacy Traditional School.At Rotary Park, a...
Parks and Rec committee gets four new members
Council member Marquisha Griffin, the PRL committee liaison, nominated Cianciosi, Terri Kingery, Richard Reeves and Jimmy Tonthat. "Each applicant will bring balance to the committee," said Griffin.
Light showers expected to keep things cool this week
Cool wet weather will likely keep summer away for at least another week, according to the National Weather Service. Showers and possible thunderstorm are...
Public Safety Committee meets Monday to discuss parking and motorized scooter ordinances
The Public Safety Advisory Committee will hold its regularly scheduled meeting Monday to address the new Traffic Task Force, parking and scooter ordinances, the...
MPD Weekend Report Oct. 9-11, 2009
00:39:47 10/09/09 09-13026 Suspicious W BELLO LN; SORRENTO CLO RP ADV SHE CAME HOME AND THE GATE TO THE BACKYARD WAS OPEN AND...
AZCares funds cause confusion at Maricopa Pantry
Maricopa Pantry was caught in No Man’s Land in the effort to land funds to mitigate the costs of COVID-19 on its operation.
The food...
Grocers get clean bill of health from food inspectors
Pinal County health inspectors checked out Maricopa’s main grocery stores during the time period June 16-July 15 and found no violations.
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MPD Weekend Report Dec. 12 – 14, 2008
00:27:58 12/12/08 08-15853 Insane Person W JERSEY DR RP SAYS THE NEIGHBORS TOOK HIS DOGS..RP REQ CONTACT..HE IS RANTING AND RAVING, HE IS...
Glennwilde resident took center stage at Final Four
Glennwilde resident Cassie Harvey proudly represented the Zuni tribe at the opening ceremony of the Final Four in Glendale last weekend.
Harvey worked with her...
Busing pros/cons factor in sending Maricopa students out of town
Maricopa children ride buses to schools outside of the city every day. Valley schools that bus Maricopa children:
Kyrene School District:
Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School, Kyrene...
Good things are happening in Pinal County
Welcome to the merrye olde month of May or so the bards of old styled it. However you choose to think of May, it’s a month bursting at the seams with things to do and things to ponder.
Gas prices still dropping, but not enough
Nearly 90 percent of the respondents in this week's poll on fuel costs said prices haven’t decreased enough to make a difference in their driving...
Eastbound I-10 closure postponed
The Interstate 10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project team has postponed this weekend’s eastbound I-10 closure between US 60 and Loop 202 because of the...
Maricopans can clean house with free dump day
In celebration of Earth Day, Maricopa residents can get rid of their trash and unwanted items with a free "dump" day Saturday at the Butterfield Station Landfill and Recycling Association of Maricopa.
Maricopa Rotary’s 22nd Annual Oktoberfest funds books and scholarships
Will Dunn, host and auctioneer, solicited bids from the crowd, telling them, "This isn't for Rotary. This isn't for fun. This is for scholarships for the students of Maricopa who need a little help to go on to college." The Rotary club provided $12,000 in scholarships for local high school students last year.