News across Pinal County
Oracle’s Mountain Vista School fall sports in full swing
The Mt. Vista Junior High athletics is underway with their three fall sport options, cross country, volleyball and flag football, already drawing in approximately 55 students. Coaching the cross country team is Brady Whitman. The girls cross country team has already placed first…
UPDATE: No injuries in crash that blocked northbound lanes of John Wayne Parkway
UPDATE 9:44 a.m., Sept. 16, 2026: No injuries were reported in a single-vehicle crash on John Wayne Parkway this morning. A Maricopa police spokesperson told InMaricopa the SUV drove across […]
Drive-through food distribution helping families in San Manuel
Residents of San Manuel area appreciate a recent United Food Bank Drive-Thru Food Distribution. This is held monthly at the First Avenue Elementary School property at 914 W 1st Ave in San Manuel. Upcoming dates are Oct. 13, Nov. 10 and Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. No…
More than $11K later, Maricopa bingo keeps giving back
Monday night bingo at Duke’s Roadhouse is about more than winning. It’s also about giving. The weekly event, coordinated by nonprofit Maricopa Moose donates all bingo proceeds to benefit local […]
City of Apache Junction
Published September 15Public Review Period for Proposed Development Impact Fees
The City of Apache Junction is beginning a public review process for proposed Development Impact Fees.
Traffic stop takes a muddy turn for Maricopa man, police say
A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of aggravated DUI, unlawful flight and driving with a suspended license after he and his dog were clocked going 20 mph over the speed […]
City of Apache Junction
Published September 15Apache Junction Public Library Earns Certified Autism Center Designation
The Apache Junction Public Library has earned the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES).
Kids Day Maricopa returns with pony rides, petting zoo and more
Mark your calendars for the 19th annual Kids Day Maricopa, to be held Saturday Sept. 19. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Maricopa Wells Middle School. Coordinators Dr. John and […]
Crash causes debris, traffic disruption at Honeycutt and Porter
Lanes were closed in both directions following a crash between a construction truck and an SUV around 1:45 p.m. Monday afternoon on Honeycutt and Porter roads. The A1 construction truck […]
For Leading Edge students, 9/11 became more than a history lesson
For Leading Edge Academy students, 9/11 is history. On Friday, two New Yorkers who witnessed the attacks gave that history a voice. “You were not alive on Sept 11, 2001, […]
Manfredi: Maricopa needs more than one dependable way in and out
Editor, Last week, I wrote about the work that moved SR 347 widening into construction. This week, I want to talk about what comes next, because Maricopa needs more dependable […]
When does buying a home no longer make sense?
Sixty isn’t too old for a new mortgage. Neither is 70. In fact, buying a home later in life can still be a smart move, but the calculation changes as […]