Maricopa County officials: Safety at Lake Pleasant is paramount ahead of Memorial Day
article Maricopa County Sheriff Russ Skinner Peoria, Arizona – Maricopa County officials are asking boaters to enjoy the water at Lake Pleasant, but do so safely as Memorial Day is just around the corner. Officials are stressing people not to swim alone and to always wear a safety vest. Officials emphasize safety precautions at Lake […]
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office expects thousands at Lake Pleasant for Labor Day
Lake Pleasant, AZ (AZFamily) — The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was expecting thousands of people to visit Lake Pleasant over Labor Day weekend, especially on Labor Day. They want people to enjoy themselves and urge those visiting the lake to be prepared and stay safe. With temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees, MCSO urges lake […]
Lake Pleasant drowning over the weekend marks Maricopa County’s 13th lake, river death of the year
Lake Pleasant drowning: Latest fatality highlights safety overview The body of Byron Garcia Perez, 25, was recovered after he drowned in Lake Pleasant on Sept. 15. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said this is the 13th fatal accident on the county's rivers and lakes this year. The Peoria Fire Medical Department offers tips to stay […]
6-year-old girl dies after boat incident at Lake Pleasant
PEORIA, Arizona — A 6-year-old child was killed by a boat on Lake Pleasant Friday morning, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. Lawmakers arrived at the lake around 11 a.m. after receiving a report of the boating accident. The MCSO said prior information said a child had been hit by the boat’s propeller and […]
Swimmer missing in Lake Pleasant, search underway
PEORIA, Arizona — Authorities say a search and rescue operation is underway for a man who went missing in Lake Pleasant just before noon. The Peoria Fire and Medical Department and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office are searching for the missing swimmer. The MCSO said a witness told police that he saw the man submerged […]
Lake Pleasant closed | 12news.com
Maricopa County, Arizona — Lake Pleasant Regional Park is temporarily closed, according to Maricopa County Parks and Recreation. Parks and Recreation officials said the park was closed because the west side of the lake reached capacity. We will be temporarily closed on Sundays until 4pm. The lake does not allow anyone to enter the park […]
Luna del Lago Festival announces inaugural lineup at Lake Pleasant
Luna del Lago, a new three-day music and camp festival in Peoria’s Pleasant Harbor from November 3-5 featuring Spafford, Monophonics, Ballyhoo!, The Brothers Komatoz and Arise.・Announced the first line-up including Roots and Black. Joe Louis, Sensi Trails with Kyle Rising, The Black Mood and more. Hosted by Last Exit Live and the Apache Lake Music […]
