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At the Feb. 21 City Council Meeting, the board unanimously approved the appointment of three new pro tempore judges to the Maricopa Municipal Court. Tresa...

The Maricopa City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday to annex land adjacent to State Route 238 west of State Route 347. Totaling approximately 12...

A pre-application narrative and site plan show a developer ready to bring nearly 30,000 square feet of much-needed office space to Maricopa south of...

The sun was shining and a gentle breeze blew through Maricopa as notables gathered to celebrate the ribbon-cutting at the new Public Storage facility...

Jim Irving is regarded around town as a pillar of the community, a class act, dedicating more than 40 hours a week to Maricopa...

Developers of the city’s proposed second hospital are looking to also develop a mixed use/multi-family project the northeastern corner of North White and Parker...

The year ended with new leaders in the city’s police and fire departments after a retirement, hiring, resignation and promotion. Chief Brady Leffler, who had...

Construction officially began on the Sonoran Desert Parkway in June, but the road project is hardly a new idea. The first purpose-built parkway in the state...

Nearly a year after City Manager Rick Horst confirmed a major retail development was coming south of the State Route 347/John Wayne Parkway railroad...

In a poll that generated the closest results in recent memory, our weekly reader poll asked, “How vital are the arts to a growing...

First in a series examining the city’s budget Maricopa not only is among Arizona’s fastest-growing cities but also among the fastest-growing in the country. With...

Looking for a good-paying job? City Hall might not be a bad option to battling traffic on State Route 347 to commute to one in...

An inevitable growth step was taken by the city Tuesday when Maricopa Municipal Court began operating in City Hall in temporary quarters, separate from...

The majestic, silver car with domed roof evokes memories of the glory days of luxury train service — the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s —...

Challenges in 21st-century policing are stacking up like warrants on an on-the-lamb ax murderer. Social justice. Funding. Defunding. Use of force. Disrespect. Mental health –...

 Maricopa hires Pasadena, Calif., commander In some ways, the hiring of Mark Goodman as Maricopa police chief was destined. Goodman comes to Maricopa from the Pasadena,...

A “wild horse” found its new home Tuesday morning, this time, just outside a local hospital.  During a Facebook livestream, the city installed the art...

You see them all around town, in neighborhoods and along main thoroughfares. They may not give you pause, but they are meaningful. They are roadside...

Maricopa veterans Jim Bussey and Terry Oldfield were coming home from a funeral for a fellow veteran in Marana when the idea of a...

This month, Maricopa a took step toward adding a new segment to its growth mix by purchasing 230 acres that it plans to resell...

The new stand-alone Municipal Court building approved by City Council in September will be funded from two budget years: this year and next. There is...

City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved buying 230 acres of farmland on the southeastern side for $12 million to help it better compete for...

Maricopa’s pre-annexation of 5,700 acres south and west of city limits this year is beginning to pay benefits. The city has acquired 2.5 acres south...

 An art-filled weekend across the city ended Monday morning with two more wild horses moving into Heritage Park. One of the works is visible...

Did Maricopa just get to be too big for James Hughes? During an interview with InMaricopa two days before his 21-month tenure as the city’s...

Updated at 3:35 p.m. on Oct. 7 Mike Riggs, Maricopa’s public services director, passed away early Friday morning. Riggs, 55, a fourth-generation Arizonan, was known in...

The city is purchasing 4.1 acres north of Honeycutt Avenue and east of John Wayne Parkway south of the overpass near the Heritage District. The...

Kids Day returned to Maricopa Wells Middle School for its 15th year with many activities on Saturday.   Kids got a closeup view of a rescue helicopter,...

Micah Gaudet, who has been town manager in Miami, Ariz., east of Phoenix, has been named deputy city manager/chief public-safety officer of Maricopa, City...

The City Council on Tuesday approved a series of pre-annexation agreements with owners of 15 parcels totaling 5,741.9 acres south and east of the...