Keep Maricopa Beautiful event coming Saturday
Another Keep Maricopa Beautiful cleanup day will be held Saturday.
The event begins at 8 a.m., and those interested in participating can go to www.KeepMaricopaBeautiful.com...
The latest on Box Canyon Shooting Range opening
When the Bureau of Land Management missed the target on a March opening for its new Box Canyon Shooting Range, many local shooters were...
Little Joe y La Familia to perform at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino
Tejano artists Little Joe y La Familia and Ruben Ramos will perform June 11 at The Events Center at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino.
Blending Tex-Mex, blues,...
Splash pad at Copper Sky opens
The new splash pad is open at Copper Sky Recreation Complex.
It is be open during current normal pool hours:
Monday through Friday from 8...
BLM seeks input on proposed lease for new regional park
Plans for a regional park near Maricopa are advancing.
The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to lease nearly 500 acres to Pinal County for...
Copa Cultural Night Market to debut Friday
The City of Maricopa will host its first Night Market event of 2022 on Friday with a new concept.
Copa Cultural Night Market, which will...
Lions Club urges community to tee it up for charity
The Maricopa Lions Club will hold its sixth annual golf event on Saturday, March 26 at the Duke Golf Club. The tournament is limited...
MHS soccer teams to raise funds for pediatric cancer
The Maricopa High School girls’ and boys’ soccer teams will hold a fundraiser at their games Monday and Tuesday to raise funds for the...
Nando’s Mexican Café eyes a late ’22 opening
Nando’s Mexican Café, a southeast Valley restaurant institution since 2003, has confirmed its plans to open a Maricopa location as early as this year.
Tim...
The Roselle: A tropical plant that’s found a new home in Maricopa
By Amanda Rice
Hibiscus sabdariffa or roselle, is known by a number of names across the world, including Jamaican sorrel, Flor da Jamaica, Florida cranberry,...
Scenes from last night’s Merry Copa
Thousands upon thousands of Maricopans gathered at Copper Sky Park to celebrate the holiday season Friday night at the city's Merry Copa festival. The...
Merry Copa holiday event slated for Friday night
The City of Maricopa will hold its annual Merry Copa holiday event on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Copper Sky Regional Park.
Complimentary...
Copa Shorts Film Fest goes COMEDY!
Copa Shorts Film Fest’s 5th Annual & ALL COMEDY-festival will be available via stream Nov. 6-7.
There will be 15 new short comedy films, plus...
Parade lets veteran groups shine together
The COVID-19 pandemic that has plagued the nation since early 2020 has changed the way we do a lot of things. Put the staging...
Sunday golf tournament to benefit first responders
First responders will benefit from the sixth annual Silent Heroes Golf Tournament scheduled for a 1 p.m. shotgun start Sunday, Oct. 24 at The...
Country singer to perform at Harrah’s Ak-Chin
MCA Nashville recording artist Josh Turner will take the stage at The Events Center at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino on Dec. 3 in promotion of...
Local artists will help brighten walls of new hospital
When Exceptional Community Hospital officials began to develop a plan to build in Maricopa, they pledged to purchase and display local art in the...
Death Nut Challenge: 5 levels of burn at Salsa Night Market
Saturday’s Salsa Night Market brought out throngs of people to Copper Sky Regional Park to see live entertainment and sample products from dozens of...
Esports trend hits A+ Charter School
Esports is growing in popularity around the country and the world. In 2019, the video-game competitions boasted an estimated 454 million worldwide viewers and...
Change of plans: State Fair moves back to Phoenix
The 2021 Arizona State Fair is moving back to the fairgrounds.
It was previously announced the annual event would be held at Wild Horse Pass...
Curtis: Bright light will soon shine on city history
As a relative newcomer in Maricopa, I have been surprised by how much there is to do in our town. True, we have no...
Family fun set for National Night Out at Copper Sky
Copper Sky will mark National Night Out on Aug. 3 with a free community event.
In partnership with the Maricopa Police and Maricopa Fire/Medical departments...
MAC sets Artists Town Hall, other fall events
Maricopa ARTS Council will kick off a full slate of fall city arts events with an Artists Town Hall on Sept. 22.
The free event...
City to hold community cleanup Saturday morning
The City of Maricopa’s Keep Maricopa Beautiful campaign kicks off Saturday, July 31, from 6-8 a.m. with “The Largest City Cleanup in Maricopa History.”
The...
Copa Shorts Film Fest submissions due Saturday
The clock is running on the deadline for short films and scripts to get consideration for the Copa Shorts Film Fest’s 5th annual festival...
Copper Sky replacing splash pad due to safety concerns
The city has started work to replace the splash pad at Copper Sky due to safety concerns.
The project will address the sinking pad, which...
So, what is backyard orchard culture?
A philosophy advanced by Dave Wilson Nursery in California, wholesale supplier of
fruit trees to many of the better nurseries in Arizona, espouses high-density planting,...
Great American 4th Tailgate party – in photos
There was family fun as far as the eye could see at Sunday's Great American 4th Tailgate at Copper Sky.
From Waterslide Alley to competitive...
Maricopa Music Circle tunes up in July
The Maricopa Music Circle chamber orchestra is seeking musicians for the upcoming season.
Rehearsals will resume July 26.
The ensemble features accomplished local musicians sharing their...
Comedian Lewis Black sets Harrah’s Ak-Chin show
Comedian Lewis Black will bring his stand-up act to Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino.
A popular performer, the comedian, actor and author will present his “It Gets...
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