Maricopa resident’s prison ministry reaches thousands
Maricopa resident Katie Souza travels tens of thousands of miles each year, flying to prisons and churches across the country to share the word of God. It is a mission born out of a life of crime.
3rd near drowning shows need for water safety
In its water-safety campaign, the American Red Cross reminds: “Two seconds is too long to take your eyes off children and water.”On Saturday, family...
MUSD signs new superintendent to 3-year contract
Tracey Lopeman is officially Maricopa Unified School District’s new superintendent.
The MUSD Governing Board unanimously approved a three-year contract Monday. Lopeman will receive $140,000 per...
Kids Oktoberfest raises money for special needs students
The event, held at Stagestop Marketplace, raised almost a thousand dollars to purchase equipment for the middle school special education department.
Dayv Morgan: Low mortgage rates a refinance opportunity
With interest rates are as low as they have been this year, homeowners are facing a dilemma. Should they purchase a home or just...
Community Services director saves city cash
In less than six weeks on the job, Jennifer Campbell, the city’s new community services director, saved the city more than $60,000 in park...
Chamber of Commerce announces award nominees
The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2010 award nominees for Business of the Year, Sonny Dunn Citizen of the Year, Renate Chamberlin Volunteer of the Year and Non-Profit of the Year. Winners will be announced at the annual awards banquet.
Forecast sees temps in 90s this week in Maricopa
Lots of sun and moderately warm temperatures are in Maricopa's forecast this week, according to the National Weather Service. Winds are also expected to...
Primary countdown: Bryan Hackbarth, U.S. Senate
The primary election is Aug. 28 and early balloting is underway. Between now and Aug. 20, InMaricopa.com will publish two to three Q &...
Blood drive a first for CAC Student Leadership
By Adam Wolfe
The Student Leadership Organization of Central Arizona College hosted its inaugural blood drive on the Maricopa Campus today.
Dozens of students showed up...
Harrah’s Ak-Chin undergoes major renovations
The casino will unveil a new look in October.
Business license applications begin summer slowdown
The following businesses received business licenses from the City of Maricopa between April 16 and May 15:
Commercial: Dunkin Donuts, Nessy’s Kustoms, Ross Dress for...
Maricopa’s favorite holiday movies
They come in flavors as diverse as the Christmas goodies grandma cooks up for the special day. Yet their basic ingredients remain the same, conveying messages of kindness, forgiveness and happiness.
PCSO Report Dec. 8, 2008
081208048 Impounded Vehicle Incident Address : 21;REG 1...
PCSO Report Dec. 16, 2006
081216023 THEFT Incident Address : W MAYER BLVD MARICOPA ...
Update: Man found dead in Rancho El Dorado overdosed on meds
The unidentified 29-year-old man who was found dead in his Rancho El Dorado home Friday, Aug. 31, accidentally overdosed on prescription medication, according to...
2 eateries written up by inspectors
Of the 28 eateries inspected by Pinal County from Sept. 16 through Oct. 15, all but two received excellent scores. The two outliers had...
Bristol Palin offered local radio job
Maricopa residents could soon hear a new neighbor on their morning commute. Clear Channel's Mix 96.9 has offered a gig to Bristol Palin, daughter of polarizing Republican politico Sarah Palin.
The Declaration of Independence
In Congress, July 4, 1776.
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,
When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for...
MPD Report Dec. 31, 2008
00:19:01 12/31/08 08-16611 SUSPICIOUS VEH W OLIVETO AVE RP SEES A WHTIE ESCALADE NEAR HIS HOME ONE HOUSE DOWN, SEE...
Henry Wade: Sustainable growth through partnership
According to farm bureau estimates, 1-acre foot of water can supply domestic needs of two families of four for one year. Additionally, those eight...
PCSO Report Jan. 13, 2009
090113034 BURGLARY Incident Address : N BREWER RD MARICOPA ...
Jake wants to go from stray to well-loved pet
Jake, a five-month-old hound mix, is a sweet, stray pooch found wandering, skinny and scared.
PCSO Report Jan. 21, 2009
090121017 Suspicious Person/Circumstance Incident Address : W HIGHWAY 84 & S GREEN RD MARICOPA ...
Several events throughout city celebrate Veterans Day
Several events throughout Maricopa will celebrate Veterans Day Monday by acknowledging the sacrifices men and women in the armed services make for the country.The...
Don’t let the holidays stress you out
Even though the temperatures outside may not feel like it, the holidays are right around the corner. And with that … holiday madness.‘Tis the...
Rios calls accusation about residence a political dirty trick
The Arizona Attorney General's Office is looking into a claim that Pete Rios, chairman of the Pinal County Board of Supervisors, does not lawfully reside within the boundaries of the district he represents.
Fines lowered for illegal license plate frames
House Bill 2010 would have repealed the ban on license plate frames that obscured the Arizona name at the top of the plate. Instead, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee amended the bill, reducing the fines imposed and making violations a 'secondary' offense.
Local shopping helps build a city, experts say
Buying local can be cost effective and create jobs, said local-shopping expert Kimber Lanning during Maricopa’s sixth annual economic outlook event Thursday.Lanning is the...
Maricopa weather to end summer on a hot note
Maricopa is expected to dry out this weekend after mid-week rain and return to triple-digit heat for the foreseeable future, according to the National...