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Our Lady of Grace draws thousands at dedication (video)
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church parishioners officially opened their new church after a dedication ceremony and procession was held by church staff and Bishop Gerald Kicanas of the Diocese of Tucson....
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Police training centers discussion at Maricopa Citizens’ Rights forum (video)
Copper Sky Multigenerational Complex played host to a “Policing/Citizens’ Rights” forum as part of Maricopa’s Black History Month celebration Saturday afternoon. Maricopa Police Chief Steve Stahl and...
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Girls’ basketball last MHS team standing in winter sports
The Maricopa High School girls’ basketball team is the last winter athletics team with a chance to win a state title. The defending champion Lady Rams finished the regular season ranked eighth in the...
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City Council hearing proposal to acquire Rotary Park
Rotary Park is currently under the control of the Maricopa Rotary Club, but that could change. The Maricopa City Council will hear a presentation from Community Services Director Kristie Riester...
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Spotlight: Ak-Chin Indian Community (video)
Ak-Chin Indian Community’s newest Chairman Robert Miguel came by the InMaricopa Studio to discuss his goals for the upcoming year and the challenges he and the Ak-Chin Community face. Miguel has been a...
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City Council welcomes Rattlers to Maricopa, honors CTE program at MHS (video)
The Maricopa City Council approved a measure to bring the Arizona Rattlers arena football team to Maricopa for their spring workouts. “This is really about growth and about opportunity,” Rattlers...
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Former ‘Lost Boy’ shares story of survival with CAC-Maricopa (video)
Jany Deng, former “Lost Boy” from Sudan, came to Central Arizona College Wednesday afternoon to share his story of adversity and triumph, and to educate students on what a refugee goes through when...
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Clouds, possible rain should cool down weekend
After another week of record heat, clouds and possible rain are moving into Maricopa and should provide a temporary relief from the unusually high temperatures. According to the National Weather...
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MHS girls basketball downs Cienega, on to state quarterfinals for big rematch...
The Maricopa High School girls’ basketball team punched their ticket to the Arizona Interscholastic Association Division II Girls’ State Basketball Tournament quarterfinals with a win over Cienega...
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Hundreds join the fun for Copa Color Run (video)
Hundreds of participants came out to Copper Sky Regional Park Saturday afternoon to compete in the second annual Copa Color Fun Run. For this year’s Color Run, the city added a beer garden and food...
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Quilt Show brings ‘nostalgia’ to the library (video)
The Maricopa Public Library hosted the “Between the Covers Quilt and Nostalgia Show” Saturday night as part of its Winter Reading Club theme. “The library has never done anything like this before,”...
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Record heat finally dissipating for Maricopa
After weeks of record heat, the temperatures are expected to cool down into the 70s throughout the middle of the week. According to the National Weather Service, the week should start with high winds...
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MHS baseball prepares for this week’s home invitational
The Maricopa High School baseball team will begin the 2016 season by co-hosting the annual Tomás Piñon/Matt Huffman Invitational from Wednesday through Saturday. The invitational is an annual event in...
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MHS girls overpowered by Seton Catholic in basketball quarterfinals (video)
There will be no state repeat as defending champion Maricopa High School girls’ basketball lost 57-40 against the tournament’s No. 1 seed Seton Catholic High School Tuesday night. The Rams beat the...
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Winter temps linger in the 80s this weekend
The temperature dipped below 80 degrees for the first time in two weeks, but the weekend is expected to see winter temperatures reach back to the mid 80s. According to the National Weather Service,...
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School Board highlights 2016 student achievement
The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board honored the January Maricopa Rotary Club Students of the Month as well as the participants in the 2016 Future City competition. The Future City...
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MAC Farm provides winter visitors with an ‘Ag-Venture’ (video)
The Maricopa Agricultural Center showcased their “Desert Ag-Venture Program” for winter visitors from around North America Thursday afternoon. Each year, visitors come to Maricopa from colder regions...
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Historical Society shows how trains shaped Maricopa (video)
The Maricopa Historical Society hosted a forum, “Maricopa: A Town on the Move,” Saturday morning at City Hall to educate residents on how the construction of train tracks across the nation have helped...
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Farm Science Day draws a crowd to USDA research center (video)
Hundreds of Maricopa residents came out to an agricultural research center in Maricopa to take tractor rides, see cutting edge technology in action and compete in a cricket spitting contest. The event...
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Temperatures staying in the high 80s to start March
Unseasonably high temperatures will continue into March as weekly highs are expected to reach into the high 80s. According to the National Weather Service, the average temperature for the week will be...
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MHS softball has high hopes for veteran team
The Maricopa High School softball team hopes to have a strong performance with a senior-heavy roster in the 2016 season. “We’re really hoping to make the playoffs this year,” head coach Brandi Howell...
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MHS track & field sets high goals
The Maricopa High School track and field team is looking for a successful 2016 campaign. “Our goals for this season will be developing the young talent we have from last year, and this year while...
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MHS baseball playing for ‘bigger purpose’ to honor Nate Ford
The Maricopa High School baseball team hopes to honor Nate Ford with their play on the field and their actions off it. Ford, an MHS football and baseball player, was killed in an August traffic...
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Key figure at City Hall leaving to manage Globe
In an otherwise brief meeting, the Maricopa City Council took time to honor Intergovernmental Affairs Director Paul Jepson as he prepares to leave Maricopa to become the city manager of Globe. Jepson...
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Cloudy skies, decreasing temps expected this weekend
The weekend is expected to see an increase in clouds, and temperatures should drop from the high 80s through the mid 70s. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will start near 90...
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MHS tennis teams focus on improvement
The 2016 Maricopa High School boys’ and girls’ tennis teams want to build off of experience and skill each team has developed over the last few seasons. For the girls, returning players will play a key...
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Arizona Rattlers training camp includes community initiatives
Copper Sky Multigenerational Complex will host the Arizona Rattlers Arena Football team for spring workouts this month. The practices are scheduled to start on March 8 and will be open to the public...
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Memorial bricks offered at police substation
The Maricopa Police Foundation is allowing residents to purchase and engrave memorial bricks “to honor the memory of a lost friend, family or loved one or honor the career of an officer.” To honor past...
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Rotary Park’s future hinges on City Hall, even overpass
Before Maricopa was a city, it had a park. Back when the Heritage District was not called the Heritage District but was just Maricopa, the local Rotary Club saw the unincorporated community’s need for...
View ArticleHundreds come out for 2nd Saturday Market (video)
Approximately 350 residents came out to Maricopa’s fourth installment of the Second Saturday Market at Copper Sky Regional Park. The monthly farmers market has been a hit since being introduced in...
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