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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

City council, Chamber board brainstorm on business in Maricopa

If perception is reality, then the city of Maricopa would like to change the perception about doing business in Maricopa.

Maui Wowi’s opening still on hold

Maricopa residents waiting for the Maui Wowi to open may just have to wait a little longer.

Rabies symptoms and treatment

The last fallacy in the list, regarding rabies in animals, is where the phrase "The dog days of summer" comes from.

Babeu brings accountability

I am running for Pinal County Sheriff to improve law enforcement service in the fastest growing county in America.

Water and Ice, Taco Bell rate excellent in health inspections

Two Maricopa establishments inspected by the county health department during the past month received passing grades.

Work from home ad too good to be true

Maricopa resident Gail Shores thought she had found a good thing in the Communicator help wanted section nearly a week ago.

Zenergy Fitness hosting one hour fundraiser

Zenergy Fitness will be holding its family fitness day fundraiser at Pacana Park on Aug. 16 for one hour only.

Our issue with landscape ‘robbery’

This story is to assist our community to do more research on the person or company that you sign a contract with to see if they will conduct a good business relationship.

Bookstore keeps pages turning

Secondhand Pages Bookstore in Maricopa is wrapping up its summer reading program.

County seeks residents’ input on master plan

Pinal County wants your input; at least the Pinal Partnership does.

Oasis Life Center School offers variety of arts classes

Oasis Life Center School for the Arts is now enrolling for its fall semester. The school offers classes in acting, writing, guitar, orchestra, piano, choir and more.

Meet your county and state candidates Tuesday, Aug.12

Campaign signs are on every corner at every intersection in Maricopa. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, Maricopans get the chance to meet the people behind the signage.

Auditor General finds county ensuring public trust following Griffis investigation

The Arizona Auditor General's Office confirmed Wednesday that Pinal County has implemented all 24 recommendations that Richard "Rick" Romley prescribed following his investigation of former County Manager Stanley D. Griffis.

Pinal County going green

What's that muted thunder off in the distance? Is it another monsoon storm rolling across the desert? A cross-country run sponsored by our proud veterans as part of the Rolling Thunder organization? Nope - it's the sound of school buses early in the morning and mid-afternoon!

Brent Billingsley to speak at Chamber breakfast

Brent Billingsley, director of Development Services for the City of Maricopa, will be the guest speaker at the monthly Maricopa Chamber of Commerce breakfast.

Microburst in Province takes down trees

A microburst struck the Province common area during Thursday night's storm, toppling 11 trees.

Sheriff’s Office launches online found property site

Countless items, such as numerous bicycles, power tools, toolboxes, jewelry, cell phones, even decorative swords and a refrigerator are housed in the Pinal County Sheriff's Office Evidence Unit. All these items have one thing in common; they have lost their owners.

Local churches compete to stock local food bank

The shelves are empty and the cupboards are bare at F. O. R. Maricopa food bank.

Hair stylist includes massage with service

What's better than a massage?

Maricopan wins AmTrust’s new hybrid car raffle

Five exclamation points followed the text message Laura White sent her daughter the day she found out about winning a new car.

Maricopans get a chance to twist again

Earnest Evans is better known as Chubby Checker.

Combating global climate change in the Southwest

Global climate change is one of the most serious issues facing our state and the world - and it's a threat we're taking strong steps to combat in Arizona.

McDonald’s opens Friday at 5 a.m.

Maricopans will be able to buy a Sausage McMuffin at 5 a.m. on Aug. 8.

Local businessman runs in spite of personal tragedies

In an effort to raise awareness about The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Maricopa resident Christian James is aiming to run a half marathon in Maui, Hawaii, on Sept. 16.

Maximus needs a home

Maximus is a sweet puppy found wandering in Hidden Valley. He was taken in and is now being fostered by a family that cannot keep him very much longer.

Early voting for the primary election begins this week in Maricopa

Registered voters can get to the front of the line at the polls by voting early in the September 2 Primary Election.

Desert Star Gymnastics in business with help from friends

Maricopa is lately talked about in a negative setting. I'm not dismissing there are problems, but there are a lot of positives in Maricopa.

Boy Scouts building flagpole for Pacana Park

Maricopa Boy Scout Troop 933 wants to build the city of Maricopa a flagpole.
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