YUHSD Governing Board adopts ‘Red for Ed’ resolution
The Yuma Union High School District Governing Board adopted a resolution in support of educators and the Red for Ed movement on Wednesday during a…
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Man sentenced to prison for threatening to kill a congresswoman
58-year-old Steve Martan was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson to 15 months in prison on Wednesday. Martan had previously pleaded…
Continue ReadingArizona Senate to hold School Safety Plan hearing
An Arizona Senate committee is set to hold the long-delayed first hearing on Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s wide-ranging school safety proposal. The…
Continue ReadingYuma County teachers stand in solidarity at West Wetlands park
Local teachers gathered at the West Wetlands Park in Yuma to show the community’s support for the #RedForEd Movement. “We are Yuma County…
Continue ReadingSingle engine plane forced to make emergency landing in Salton City
Earlier this morning, the Salton City Fire Department, responded to a call about an air craft that went down, just east of Highway 86. City fire…
Continue ReadingSecretaria del DHS, Kirstjen M. Nielsen, visita el muro fronterizo en sector de Yuma
El miercoles el Gobernador de Arizona, Doug Ducey, junto con la Secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kirstjen Nielsen, llegaron al sector de Yuma para…
Continue ReadingNominate Yuma for a $20,000 grant
In a brand new Making a Difference, find out how YOU can make a major impact on the Yuma community. The program is called “Meet me at the…
Continue ReadingSecretaria del DHS, Kirstjen M. Nielsen, visita Calexico para recorrido por el muro fronterizo
ACTUALIZACIÓN (2:30 P.M.) Doug Ducey llegó al Puerto de Entrada de San Luis para una gira operacional del sistema de muro fronterizo el…
Continue ReadingAnimal rights group seeks justice for puppy allegedly killed by owner
The man accused of killing a nine-week-old puppy for urinating inside his home was in court Tuesday morning. 31-year-old Jonathan Canda Torres was…
Continue ReadingHomeland Secretary Nielsen said border is becoming more dangerous
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen said the southern border is becoming more dangerous every day for border patrol agents. She said they…
Continue ReadingOne way to beat the heat this summer: Scuba lessons in Yuma
Taking a look at the bright side … as summertime rolls around with temperatures already making it feel like summer, we take a look at…
Continue ReadingThree E. coli cases confirmed in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) is confirming three new cases of E. coli in Arizona, linked to the multi-state outbreak. ADHS is…
Continue ReadingCat walks 12 miles back to his family, but they ask a shelter to euthanize him
A cat missed his former owners and walked 12 miles back to the family, who then tried to have him put down. The 7-year-old cat named Toby was given…
Continue ReadingAeronaves de emergencia aterrizan cerca de Salton City
ACTUALIZACIÓN (12:39 p.m.) La Administración Federal de Aviación reportó inicialmente un accidente cerca de Salton City…
Continue ReadingAircraft emergency lands near Salton City
UPDATE (12:39 P.M.) The Federal Aviation Administration initially reported a crash near Salton City Wednesday morning but we learned through…
Continue ReadingCibola HS responde a una posible amenaza a las redes sociales
ACTUALIZACIÓN (11:45 a.m.) Cibola High School despedirá a los estudiantes a las 12:30 p.m. EL miercoles siguiente a los informes sobre…
Continue ReadingCibola HS responds to possible social media threat
UPDATE (11:45 A.M.) Cibola High School will be dismissing students at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday following reports of social media threat made to a generic…
Continue ReadingDucey: Lower flags on Saturday to honor former first lady
Gov. Doug Ducey has ordered that flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff on Saturday in honor of former first lady Barbara Bush.…
Continue ReadingEl Centro appoints new Police Chief
On Tuesday during the Regular Council Meeting for the City of El Centro, Mayor Cheryl Viegas-Walker announced that action had been taken to approve…
Continue ReadingBuffalo Wild Wings partners with local youth program for team up for kids intiative
The Boys and Girls Club of Imperial Valley are teaming up with Buffalo Wild Wings as part of the restaurant’s Team Up for Kids Initiative. Ten…
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