Month: March 2019

Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona will be hosting a hiring fest on March 28 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for local hiring companies at its Yuma Career Center located at 3097 South 8th Avenue. According to a press release, the hiring fest offers applicants an opportunity to learn more about career development through

Arizona’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, Kathy Hoffman, is visiting several local schools in Yuma. With two months in office, her mission is to get to the root cause of the education system. “Especially high-quality teachers who have their degree or have done advance training or their master’s degree and we’re seeing a revolving door because

Free Cone Day? Yes, please! Dairy Queen is celebrating the first day of spring by giving out free ice cream cones this Wednesday, March 20. Customers can get a free small vanilla cone at participating non-mall locations all day and there is a limit of one per customer, the company said. “We love that our

El periodista Santiago Barroso Alfaro fue asesinado a balazos la mañana del viernes pasado en la ciudad de San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora. Periodistas en Mexicali han alzado la voz ante el asesinato del comunicólogo. Ellos han exigieron a las autoridades del gobierno de Sonora y al gobierno federal esclarecen este crimen y no dejarlo

La ciudad de Imperial, junto con la Comisión de Transporte del Condado de Imperial, está invitando a la comunidad a asistir a la ceremonia de inauguración del parque de espera de transporte público en Imperial Imperial el 2 de abril, a las 9:00 a.m.Ubicada en la esquina de Barioni y calle M, las instalaciones del

 La Fiscalía General de Justicia de Sonora investiga el asesinato del periodista Santiago Barroso Alfaro, de 48 años, registrado el Jueves en San Luis Río Colorado, de acuerdo a La Crónica y varios medios de comunicación. La Crónica dice que Barroso fue baleado en su domicilio a las 9:10 p.m. El reporte señala que

For this week’s Pet Talk, we meet two love bugs up for adoption at the Humane Society of Yuma. A cat with a unique colored coat, and a dog that loves to run and play. Unlike leprechauns, these pets are no fairytale. First, there’s Kennedy Love, a name that fits her loving personality perfectly. The

Three Arizona residents suspected of smuggling about 182 pounds of narcotics into the United States were arrested at the Andrade and Calexico East ports of entry Friday. According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the first incident happened at the Andrade Port of Entry Saturday as a 31-year-old woman, of Fort Mohave, Ariz.,

Barbara Cook y su marido tienen más de 5 años viviendo en Yuma, justo a lado de la frontera con Algodones Mexico. A diario Barbara dice ser testigo de las múltiples detenciones de familias migrantes por los agentes de la patrulla fronteriza. “El otro día no se si la patrulla fronteriza no los vio así

Authorities have identified the pilot who was killed when the small plane he was flying crashed into a farm field in Ohio. The Union County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that 44-year-old Matthew Hayden, of Phoenix, died Sunday night when the Cessna 421B multi-engine plane crashed off Route 42 near the border of Union and Delaware

UPDATE: News 11 spoke with the following Circle K gas stations who have confirmed are out of fuel as of Monday. The following locations out of fuel as of now are: Circle K located at 820 W 32nd St, the location has been out of gas as of yesterday night and have not received any

Police in Phoenix said a suspect is jailed on suspicion of attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing a man up to 30 times at a bus stop. They say 30-year-old Michael Angelo Smith is being held on a $250,000 bond. Police didn’t list a possible motive for the incident early Sunday. It was unclear Monday

The Yuma Police Department has released results of the impaired driving detail conducted over Saint Patrick’s Day weekend. The focus was impaired driving and the apprehension of impaired drivers. There were a total of nine DUI arrests, five of them for misdemeanor DUI, and four of those being Extreme DUI (over .15 BAC). In 2018,

EDITOR’S NOTE: In a previous version of this story we said the board voted against this item, but to clarify the agenda item ultimately died out because board members did not second the motion to send the item to a vote.The action item asked for the governing board to write a letter to law enforcement

WEEK OF MARCH 18: Friends and Friendships What makes a good friendship? On Wednesday, March 20th, children ages 6-12 are invited to the Somerton Library at 1:00 p.m. for Friends and Friendships! Learn about healthy friendships and how to be a good friend, then participate in team-building activities. There is no charge to attend. The

Keithen Estrada, a U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class, graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in San Antonio, Texas. Estrada completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also