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Casa Grande Ruins captivating visitors since 1694

Just 40 miles from where Honeycutt Road intersects with John Wayne Parkway stand the remains of a four-story structure that will probably still be there long after the comfortable homes we know and live in have turned to dust.

June family activities are aplenty

If you're looking for family activities in June, there's plenty to do. 

Ak-Chin Indian Community purchasing Southern Dunes Golf Club

It won't mean the grass will be any greener for golfers, but award-winning Southern Dunes Golf Club is in the process of changing hands once again.

Local CAVIT students attend National Police Week ceremonies

Twenty students from the Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology's Law Enforcement Program attended National Police Week in our nation's capital May 12-16. 

New ‘hybrid ministry’ taps the World Wide Web

Churches...many are monumental structures with spires extending high into the heavens. For several thousand of years man has focused on building colossal churches that both amaze and inspire. Yet, Maricopa residents Fitzgerald Johnson and Charles Williams are going in a different direction.

Sheriff addresses ongoing drug and human smuggling problem

Though the investigation continues, we have several investigative leads and have identified three other Mexican nationals, who are victims (robbed of cash and personal belongings) of the same suspects that shot Deputy Purrol.

My opinion

Last night I attended the Ask the Candidate forum, and a couple of things did jump out at me.

Global Water rates (in my opinion)

To me, it sounds like no matter how much we kick and scream about this and how bad the economy is hurting, each and every American family will get some rate increase shoved down our collective throats.  

Supervisor Snider looks back at 2009 and ahead to the new year

So here we are at the end of another year full of accomplishments, disappointments, losses, gains, births, deaths, hopes and fears. In short, a year much like others but leavened with an economic recession unlike any in recent memory.

Lights, camera, action!

We are all ready and waiting to photograph our children when they finally escape from that shin-kicking huddle and make a break for the goal. But when that blessed moment finally comes, do you have what it takes to capture that moment successfully?

MPD Report July 28, 2009

04:45:12 07/28/09 09-09814 PD ACC HIT/RUN N JOHN WAYNE PKWY; SB AT ACC RP IS NOW AT QT, IN RED OLDS...

Civil War trunk keeping ‘history alive’ for Desert Wind students

Desert Wind Middle School will celebrate Veterans Day by honoring those in the military today, as well as exploring the life of a Civil War soldier--with the aid of a traveling trunk.

City hopes study 1st step toward bringing in hotel

City leaders are hoping that a recently completed hotel feasibility study will prove to be a starting point in luring a hotel to Maricopa.

High rating part of Southern Dunes’ reversal of fortune

The Southern Dunes Golf Club has recently completed a dramatic turn, going from a private course teetering on the edge of failure to being rated as one of the top 10 public courses in the state.

Supervisor Snider’s February people and events

Wow - what a month! I don't know about you, but it does seem to me that every organization, agency, group and other entity in western Pinal County has a mind to do something during the next eight months!

Hidden Valley transportation needs workshop Wednesday

The public is invited to participate in a series of community workshops to discuss how the Hidden Valley region in southwestern Maricopa County and western Pinal County can best accommodate future transportation needs.

Maricopa girls’ miraculous season ends

The Maricopa girls basketball team's remarkable season came to an abrupt end Saturday evening as the Rams lost 64-30 to visiting Chinle High School in the second round of the 3A state playoffs.

County’s Cowboy celebration to include golf tourney

The cowboy tradition is steeped into the fabric of Pinal County.

Rams headed to Flagstaff for playoffs

The Maricopa High School boys basketball team will grab their jerseys and jackets Monday morning and head to Flagstaff where they will play their first game of the playoffs.

Pinal County breaks ground for temporary court house

A host of Pinal County and local officials showed up to "toss some dirt" this morning at the future site of the new temporary home of Pinal County Justice of the Peace Court, District 8, just east of City Hall.

Council passes new developments amidst semi-heated debate

The mood at last night's City Council meeting swayed between jovial and borderline-heated as members, guests and staff debated agenda items from simple liquor license approvals to whether amending portions of the General Plan to match approved County conceptual zoning plans was the right thing to do.

Minter – County’s Peace Officers Memorial to be unveiled this month

They put their lives on the line every day - some paying the ultimate price - so that the places we live, work and play are safer for all. A monument paying tribute to law enforcement officers from agencies within Pinal County, who died in the line of duty, will be unveiled at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 27, in front of the Pinal County Sheriff's Office in Florence.

Buss: I want to thank the citizens and staff for having faith in me

With a 4-3 city council vote Thursday evening, former Assistant City Manager Rick Buss walks away with a severance package that will pay him a salary and health benefits for the next six months.

Maricopa sixth-graders to experience history up close

At the Sept. 26 Maricopa School Board meeting, Amy Benzon and Teresa Binder, sixth-grade history teachers at Maricopa Wells Middle School, requested approval and support for an out-of-state field trip to Washington D.C

City Council’s regular Tuesday meeting to discuss park sales agreements

The Maricopa City Council meeting this week will address final plat approval for Tortosa South and the Homestead at Rancho El Dorado, the purchase...

Rancho Mirage water treatment plant under review by Planning & Zoning Commission

On Monday Maricopa's Planning & Zoning commissioners will hear Global Water's request for a water treatment plant at the Rancho Mirage development and a...

Ground is broken for Maricopa’s new Pacana Park

Wednesday morning the City of Maricopa conducted a groundbreaking ceremony for the first-ever public park to be built in Maricopa. The event brought...

Murcek wins medal at state wrestling tournament

Maricopa High School freshman Sky Murcek placed sixth in his weight class at the Division III State Wrestling Championships.
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