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The city is closer than ever to realizing its goal of securing state funding to construct a highway overpass for State Route...

The State Transportation Board recommended Tuesday the Arizona Department of Transportation put the State Route 347 grade separation crossing over the Union Pacific Railroad...

The persistent efforts of city leaders to secure funds for a much-needed overpass in the heart of Maricopa have shined a light on the...

A public meeting concerning the possible construction of an overpass on State Route 347 will be 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Maricopa...

The Maricopa City Council met with the Ak-Chin Tribal Council Monday to discuss how the two groups can work together on transportation, education and...

Planes, trains, automobiles and a helicopter.Maricopa leaders have taken to the sky to solve the problem of separating the Union Pacific railroad tracks from...

Politicians in Washington, D.C., might soon be discussing whether to fund a railroad crossing overpass, among other proposed improvements, right here in Maricopa.

In the late 1950s, Pinal County Sheriff’s Office built a substation and jail in Maricopa just east of West Garvey Avenue. Even after Maricopa was...

Maricopa City Councilmember Rich Vitiello submitted his letter of resignation, effective April 1.  Vitiello, who has served as a city leader since 2018, said in...

Maricopa, now’s your chance to tell the Arizona Department of Transportation how you really feel. Public comment opened today for ADOT’s tentative five-year construction program,...

A motorcyclist killed while fleeing from police earlier this month was travelling over 100 miles per hour when he crashed, according to newly released...

City leaders are turning up the heat on Gov. Katie Hobbs, who is considering some $67 million in budget cuts to improvements along State...

Rep. Teresa Martinez, the vice chair for the Arizona House Transportation Committee and one of Maricopa’s representatives in the state house, posed the question...

The Maricopa Hotel was owned and operated by Arthur Deal (pictured with his son) from 1917 to 1931. It sat on a plot of...

Mayor Nancy Smith pitched Maricopa’s vast cornucopia of future housing subdivisions, which are driving new businesses, road projects, government growth and recreational enhancements. Delivering her...

After a year of rolling out the cold, hard facts about State Route 347, James Singleton’s website has created a following running all the...

InMaricopa readers this week overwhelmingly said improvements to State Route 347 at Riggs Road are tax dollars well spent.   More than 1,200 readers responded to...

The Arizona Department of Transportation disbursed $95 million in grant dollars for the widening of 10 miles of Interstate 10 through Pinal County. Work is...

State Rep. Teresa Martinez has a message for the governor about State Route 347.    The Republican lawmaker will deliver a growing stack of letters —...

The governor gives and the governor takes away.  Gov. Katie Hobbs, in a video delivered to the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce-hosted Women in Government Economic...

Part of Gov. Katie Hobbs’ proposed $1 billion in state deficit cuts will drive some Maricopa motorists mad. The governor proposes axing a $25 million...

A long-awaited pedestrian bridge in Maricopa should start coming to life soon. Construction on the bridge that will cross the Union Pacific Railroad tracks onto...

The O.S. Stapley store opened in 1955 south of the railroad tracks and east of Maricopa High School on Maricopa Road. The store carried...

One of Maricopa’s best-kept secrets comes in the way of artwork inside Walmart. And nobody can name the artist. Even a Walmart manager who said she...

It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. For the city of Maricopa and the Ak-Chin Indian Community, Charles Dickens’ timeless...

It’s a hot morning in late June and while traveling to Maricopa on State Route 347, you notice traffic backing up. It’s hard to...

On the bustling crossroads of Honeycutt and Porter Roads, and once more at the juncture of Honeycutt and Plainview, Maricopa’s residents are met with...

After a year of political wrangling in the state legislature, voters will decide whether to extend Prop 400, a half-cent sales tax that funds...

In the 1950s (below), the intersection of Maricopa Road and what later became the Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway, was the business district north of the...

Nightlife in Maricopa sits just over the horizon. Or, in the case of Duke’s Roadhouse, just past the overpass. The former pawn shop on Maricopa...