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City council meets sans masks, plexiglass dividers

On a night when the Maricopa City Council meeting was short on both action and drama, it stood out from other council meetings since...

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...
Bill Robertson 7-12-21

P&Z commission OKs another single-family rental project

A developer's plan to build a single-family rental home community was approved Monday night by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Paragon Development Group of Chandler...

Maricopans celebrate with Bahama Buck’s (GALLERY)

The owners of the year-old Bahama Buck's, Collins and Adelaide Appiah held a celebration on Saturday. It began with all day discounts but the real...
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Halloween decorating contest opens

Halloween is creeping closer. Registration for this year's Mysterious Mansion Mayhem contest is underway and will run through Oct. 4. The City of Maricopa is...
Bahama Buck's VIP Opening

Bahama Buck’s opens to great fanfare (GALLERY)

The much-anticipated arrival of Bahama Buck's has finally arrived. The shaved ice emporium on North Porter Road in Oasis at the Wells had a VIP...

Eagle Shadow revives as next big subdivision

  What would be the first master-planned residential development in Maricopa in years is a reminder of how the city’s development started. El Dorado Holdings wants...
Maricopa Police Headquarters

City evaluating 9-1-1 call center partnership with Chandler

The City of Maricopa may close its in-town Emergency Communication Center and contract with the City of Chandler to handle 9-1-1 calls and police...
Lightning Storm Tina Nilsen

Wild storm zaps power in many HOAs

Strong thunderstorms rolled through Maricopa on Friday night, knocking out power to homes in several neighborhoods. Electricity was reported out in parts of Glennwilde, Homestead,...
Patti Coutré MUSD

Coutré resigns from MUSD Governing Board

Patti Coutré, a member of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board for nearly a decade, has resigned to take employment with the district. In...
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Maricopa real estate market stays red-hot through July

The Maricopa real estate market inventory continues to make buyers go crazy and sellers smile. The number of homes currently for sale in the city...
Superintendent Tracey Lopeman

MUSD votes to call budget override election

When voters in 2016 approved a 10% budget override for students in the Maricopa Unified School District, they had little idea just how vital...

Mayor: Chili’s coming to Maricopa

It’s finally happening. Chili’s Grill & Bar is coming to Maricopa. According to a Facebook post from Mayor Christian Price and other sources, the casual...
Native Pat Kieny

Lifting of occupancy limits has limited impact on restaurants

Gov. Doug Ducey’s rollback on Friday of occupancy limits on restaurants and other businesses will have limited impact at one popular Maricopa eatery. The order...
Maeva McGuire Missing

Missing MHS student located

The Maricopa High School student who went missing from school Thursday has been found. Maeva McGuire, 17, was located Saturday evening at the Greyhound Bus...
Tena Dugan City Council Marijuana

City council delays decision on recreational marijuana

If Maricopa City Council was expecting significant public input at its work session on recreational marijuana, it may be disappointed. Just a handful of residents...
Crime Scene

Murder suspect quiet, friendly according to neighbors

Maricopa police responded to a reported shooting at the 37000 block of W. Prado Street this morning and found two deceased adults, according to MPD...

Library to add post office Dec. 8

Maricopa residents will be getting a break when mailing packages this holiday season as the city is opening a new postal annex in the...
Lupe Gomez Obituary

Obituary: Lupe Gomez, 47, of Maricopa

Guadalupe “Lupe” Martinez Gomez, 47, of Maricopa died on Jan. 23, 2021. Gomez was born on Feb. 25, 1973, in Casa Grande to Sergio and...
Brian Petersheim Maricopa Realtor Sign

Is Maricopa real estate market cooling off?

Mother Nature is turning up the heat in Arizona this summer but is the real estate market finally cooling off? Maricopa real estate has been...
Conjoined kittens Maricopa shelter

5 conjoined kittens born at Maricopa shelter

The man called looking to drop off “a momma cat and a few kittens” at Little Whiskers Animal Rescue in Maricopa. Instead, he brought 29...
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Major waterpark, surf attraction coming to Maricopa

A major water park and surfing attraction looks to be coming to Maricopa. The agenda for next Tuesday’s city council meeting includes a scheduled vote...

Stonegate ‘village’ concept gets OK from P&Z

  The developers of Maricopa Stonegate, a proposed “village” of homes, shops and restaurants on 47 acres of land along Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway, heard a...
New construction Palo Brea

Realtor: To build, or not to build? That is the question

The current state of the Maricopa real estate market has more homebuyers considering new construction than since the heyday of 2006. Yes, new builds are...
ED3 downed power poles

ED3 restores power after Saturday storm causes outages

The microburst that ripped through Maricopa Saturday bringing a deluge of rain and leaving broken tree limbs and debris in its wake also took...
Tom O'Halleran

O’Halleran: ‘I hate that we have to force people to take a vaccine’

Arizona Congressman Tom O’Halleran supports President Joe Biden’s order for mandatory COVID-19 vaccine rules for large companies but told InMaricopa in an exclusive interview...
Vice Mayor Nancy Smith

Too much spread, too little vaccine, health director tells city council

Significant community spread of COVID-19 remains a problem and there's not enough vaccine to coming to Pinal County right now to help suppress it,...

In Maricopa, it’s up to officers to hit ‘record’ on body cams (VIDEO)

If you watch online videos, read news reports or take even an occasional look at your Facebook feed, it’s obvious our country is now...

Lucid Motors shows off autos to be manufactured in Pinal County

  Lucid Motors unveiled production details for its new Lucid Air in a broadcast Wednesday from its Newark, California, headquarters. The luxury electric car is set...
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Driver rams DPS patrol vehicle on JWP, sparking air search

Authorities are searching for the driver of a Dodge Charger who rammed a state police vehicle during a traffic stop on Tuesday night and...
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