Sweet way to welcome spring
It’s the time of year when flowers bloom and the birds seem to sing a little louder while bees hunt for that ever so special nectar. With the…
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16-year-old Yuma dancer gets scholarship to ballet school in Europe
This week’s bright side news story is a follow-up on 16-year-old ballet dancer, Eric Snyder from Yuma. He recently got back from performing in…
Continue Reading‘Farm Fresh Fork’ pairs Veggies with Wine
The Yuma Fresh Vegetable Association is kicking off their food tour by pairing wine with your favorite veggies. On Thursday night the ‘Farm…
Continue ReadingBanco de alimentos recibe donacin de miles de libras en comida
El día del martes fue la re apertura por remodelación del reconocido supermercado, Food 4 Less Calexico donde se hico la…
Continue ReadingSe busca hombre quien robo tarjetas de crdito y luego las uso
La policía de San Luis esta buscando la ayuda de la comunidad para identificar a un hombre quien uso una tarjeta de credito robada. El hombre…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol agents assaulted in two separate events
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents were assaulted in two separate events on Monday. The first incident happened at around 6:30 a.m. when an agent…
Continue ReadingCBP officers arrest methamphetamine smuggler
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Mexican national at the Nogales Port of Entry involved in a failed attempt to smuggle more…
Continue ReadingCibola student wins prestigious Flinn scholarship
The Flinn Foundation has recently named Cibola High School senior Edgar Melendrez Alvarado a Flinn Scholar. Melendrez plans to attend the University…
Continue ReadingCrews fully contain 250 acre fire
WELLTON- Fire crews have now fully contained the fire burning near the Gila River bottom area. The blaze started burning Monday evening and by…
Continue ReadingYuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls in Washington D.C. promoting local issues
This week, Mayor Douglas Nicholls went to Washington D.C. where he is promoting issues for Yuma and meeting with leaders at the national level. Some…
Continue ReadingGoodwill hiring fest for Yuma area
Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona is holding a hiring fest at their Yuma Career Center on March 29th from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event is…
Continue ReadingContractor will conduct nighttime pipeline construction
A contractor for Southwest Gas will conduct nighttime work at the corner of Shadow Avenue and South Frontage Road on Wednesday March 21 and Thursday…
Continue ReadingLifesavers
Lifestream, is a non profit blood center, that’s been working with the El Centro Regional Medical Center, for the past seven years to help save…
Continue ReadingScam Alert: Phishing and the CEO scam
In a brand new tax Tip Tuesday we are going over the dreaded tax scams that seem to be ever so prevalent each and every year. We sat down with an IRS…
Continue ReadingWellton fire now claims 250 arces of land
Following the massive fire that erupted Monday evening in Wellton, 250 acres have been scorched as of Tuesday. According to Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation…
Continue ReadingPet Talk: Meet Tommy and Adrian
It’s time to revisit an old friend and meet a new feline companion. Adrian a black pit bull mix has been at the shelter for 113 days and…
Continue ReadingBorder Patrol apprehends man with multiple felony convictions
Border Patrol agents apprehended a previously deported illegal immigrant with multiple felony convictions late Monday evening. At around 9:00 p.m.,…
Continue ReadingNew project tests falcons in Yuma Ag fields
This week in our Home Grown, agriculture segment we take a look at a new project happening in Yuma to see if falcons and hawks help keep our produce…
Continue ReadingEl Valle Imperial continuar con su Plan de Terrenos para Energas Renovables
Acciones determinantes fueron aprobadas el martes por unanimidad en torno al tema de las energas renovables por la Junta de Supervisores. En la sesin…
Continue Reading83-year-old man dies following fatal crash
An 83-year-old man died following an off-road vehicle crash that happened Monday evening in the desert area east of Avenue 15E and South of…
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