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The Maricopa Unified School District postponed a decision on naming the city’s second high school at Wednesday’s governing board meeting, choosing to take more...

City Manager Rick Horst often speaks of doing more with less, which allows the city council and staff to stretch their budgets and give...

The Maricopa City Council Tuesday night increased the city’s lodging tax from 2% to 5.5%. The tax on the “rental, leasing, and licensing for use...

The Maricopa High School softball team celebrated its seniors on Thursday with a game against the Tucson High Badgers. The Rams lost the Senior Day...

The City Council will discuss funding for the city’s proposed new Police Administration Building and Emergency Communication Center at its meeting Dec. 7, possibly...

Hard work. As the Maricopa Mambas celebrated their state football championship on Saturday with family and supporters, that phrase was mentioned repeatedly as the source...

Local photographer Victor Moreno is giving back. As a thank-you for the work the local business community has given him throughout his career, Victor Moreno...

The American flags were plentiful and puffed on Porter Road on Saturday morning. Hundreds and hundreds of people lined the thoroughfare for the fourth annual...

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

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

Arizona State Legislature allocated an additional $18.8 million to Maricopa Unified School District toward construction of its second high school. The additional funding is...

Graduates at Sequoia Pathway Academy were encouraged Friday night to consider their own legacy as they stepped into a new phase of their lives. Wearing...

The COPA Music Festival celebrated Black History Month on Saturday night on the lawn at Copper Sky Regional Park. Six soul and R&B artists performed...

The Class of 2021 at Maricopa High School is the most honored group of graduates in the school’s 66-year history. A record 225 students were...

An executive order issued Wednesday by Gov. Doug Ducey returning schools to “in-person, teacher-led instruction” wouldn’t appear to have much of an effect in...

Nearly 30 students from Leading Edge Academy Maricopa qualified to represent their grade levels at this year's Leading Edge Academy Network Poetry Contest against...

Anyone with hoping to buy marijuana in Maricopa some day should probably lower their expectations. After voters in November legalized recreational use statewide, several city...

The first West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquitoes of the season were found this week during routine surveillance, the Pinal County Public Health Services...

The Arizona Supreme Court today found several elements of the state’s 2022 budget, including a ban on face mask mandates in K-12 schools, violate...

Pima Butte Elementary School was recognized Thursday as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School, one of just 367 U.S. public and private schools to...

Maricopa High School junior Nolan Ford dramatically exceeded his state ranking Friday to take second place at the Division 1 Swimming Championships. Competing in the...

A Maricopa man is facing multiple domestic violence charges after his arrest Wednesday afternoon. Michael Walker, 45, is charged with aggravated assault, criminal damage, resisting...

  Being required to offer in-person schooling for special-education students by Monday, 10 teachers at Maricopa Elementary School are asking for more time and lots...

We have all heard about monsoon awareness and safety. The information bears repeating, so a review of safety tips on preparedness would be both...

The proposed rate hike requested by Maricopa’s primary water utility, Global Water Resources, is moving through the vetting and approval process and could be...

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...

Crews from the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department responded to a train fire this afternoon. Firefighters from Station 575 on West Edison Road doused a fire under...

Longtime Arizona Rep. Frank Pratt has died following a long illness. He was 79. Pratt, a Maricopa High School graduate, originally represented Maricopa in the...

A Maricopa Police Department internal investigative report into the June death of a K-9 officer is now expected to be released in January. Ike, a...

A program at Maricopa High School is trying to help students struggling to learn in the pandemic age and help them catch up if...