Local historian reminds Americans that Fourth of July is more than just fireworks
In the coming days, news stations across the country will send one of their people out to the streets to ask one simple question “What is the Fourth…
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First Responders in East County receive a new life-saving tool
Life in East Yuma County is quaint and peaceful. Many enjoy the solitude of living outside of the city limits where nature is just feet away.…
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Drive for School Supplies is underway
For most people, a backpack is a basic necessity when going to school. But, for many a backpack is a luxury.…
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Consumer Watch: Dish of the day, knowledge
The Better Business Bureau serving the Pacific-Southwest has been chosen to be the guest speaker at the August 11, Good morning, Yuma breakfast.…
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A local car club is hosting a show this weekend
Here in the Desert Southwest triple-digits are here to stay. So, the need for water is at an all-time high and that’s why one local car club decided…
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On Dangerous Ground: A new precedence will protect both our history and National Security
As a long-time resident of the Desert Southwest, I consider myself very fortunate with regard to our area’s law enforcement presence.…
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Students to be taught STEM through program at Yuma Proving Ground
It’s an approach that makes nothing but sense. Who better to teach students about rockets, than an actual rocket scientist.…
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Yuma Proving Ground celebrates the U.S. Army’s 247th Birthday
The Yuma Proving Ground is much more than just one of the nation’s top testing facilities. It’s home to members of our United States Army and on June…
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Eye on Jobs: Something as simple as a letter can tip the odds in your favor
When it comes to getting the leg up on the competition when vying for a job everything is at play. Whether you have acquired a substantial amount of…
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A local scouting troop is looking for some adventurous girls
Troop 8051 Scoutmaster Bryan Hinton talks about growing up in scouting and watching his sister watching from the sidelines. Now a father of a girl…
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Eye on Jobs: A new job means new faces
So, you’ve been watching “Eye on Jobs” on your favorite local news and you landed that next big job. In no time you’re faced with your first day and…
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New report shows alarming data regarding food recalls in Arizona
It’s become more and more frequent reports of recalls involving food. But, in many cases, the recall comes after thousands if not tens of thousands…
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Blazing Desert ComicCon in San Luis – Cosplay is more than just dress-up, it’s an escape from reality
To those looking from the outside, cosplay may look like nothing more than dress-up. But, if you look closer you’ll see that there’s more than meets…
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Car crash on busy roadway brings traffic to a halt on 24th Street, 8th Avenue
Investigators are looking into a crash that happened just after 10 a.m. Friday morning. The incident happened at the intersection of 24th Street and…
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Local homeschool teacher: ‘The beautiful thing is, you get to grow with them, you get to learn with them’
It’s yet another byproduct of the COVID-19 Pandemic, a jump in families opting to homeschool their children. In some parts of Arizona, the number of…
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War on Hunger – Local nonprofit asks for the most precious of donations
For most of us living in the Desert Southwest news that our region is hitting triple digits is nothing out of the norm. But, for most of us, the time…
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Local nonprofit offering people the chance at paradise with a fundraiser drawing
It’s become one of the region’s most anticipated drawings. A chance to win a vacation and all it cost is $10.…
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Eye on Jobs: Career experts say showing gratitude may go a long way
Since the late 50s Junior Achievement has been assisting teachers, students, and their parents get the tools needed to advance both academically and…
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“We fail to recognize the true meaning of Memorial Day,” said Trevor Umphress 928 Fitness
As we head closer to the Memorial Day holiday ads saturate the airwaves advertising a variety of sales events. And, most Americans are preparing for…
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Local robotics team represents Yuma at Vex Robotics World Championship
For the past four years Jay Bathrick and Nicholas McColl have been working with students. They created and developed the Yuma Homeschool Robotics…
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