Episode 30: Madison Miller
On this week’s episode of Small Town Smack Talk, we sit down with outgoing Yuma Catholic softball head coach Madison Miller, who reflects on…
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Victor Smith of JV Farms receives Honorary Doctorate
In this week’s Home Grown segement we are honoring Victor Smith, CEO of JV Smith Companies. He received an Honorary Doctorate from the College…
Continue ReadingFelicity Huffman pleads guilty in college admissions scheme
“Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman pleaded guilty Monday in the college admissions bribery scheme, the biggest name to do so in…
Continue ReadingKidnap claim unravels: Baby thrown down hill, mom charged
A mother’s claim that her 7-week-old baby was kidnapped quickly unraveled after her infant was found at the bottom of a 75-foot ravine in the…
Continue ReadingAWC students win scholarship
Eleven students from Arizona Western College took home scholarship award during an annual Student Showcase on May 7. The showcase serves as a…
Continue ReadingEvents at the library: Week of May 13
WEEK OF MAY 13TH Time Telling Match-upOn Tuesday, May 14th, families are invited to the Heritage Library at 4:00 p.m. to play Telling Time Match-Up!…
Continue ReadingStates bring price fixing suit against generic drug makers
Attorneys general from more than 40 states are alleging the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers conspired to artificially inflate and…
Continue ReadingYUHSD admin. to identify students in alleged animal abuse video
An online video circulating social media platforms depicts local students allegedly flushing a live animal down a toilet. According to the video…
Continue ReadingMental health awareness in our local jails
The month of May is Mental Health Awareness month and officials in our local jails are weighing in on the importance of finding solutions in our…
Continue ReadingTeen says she was shot pellet gun after hiding food
A teenager told authorities she was shot with a pellet gun by her stepfather after she was caught hiding stolen food in her clothing, court records…
Continue ReadingCommunity members pay their respects to Msgr. Richard O’Keeffe in wake ceremony
Hundreds filled the Immaculate Conception Parish in Yuma, paying their final respects to the retired pastor Monsignor Richard O’Keeffe who…
Continue ReadingHumane Society says new animal abuse law will help save pets
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey took a big step towards fully protecting the wellbeing of animals by signing a new law that’ll provide harsher…
Continue ReadingPet Talk: Meet Otis and Chyna
For this week’s Pet Talk, we meet a cat and dog would be perfect for anyone who just wants a cuddle buddy. Both pets are available for adoption…
Continue ReadingYuma Art Center celebrates Mother’s Day with classic film screening
The Yuma Art Center brought back a beloved classic on the big screen for mother’s day. Playing at the historic Yuma Theatre, the Yuma Art…
Continue ReadingFeliz Da a Nuestras “Mams Telmundo 3”
Feliz Día a Nuestras “Mamás Telmundo…
Continue ReadingLa polica de San Luis mata a tiros a un hombre
El sábado, aproximadamente a las 12:54 de medio día, oficiales del Departamento de Policía de San Luis respondieron a la Calle…
Continue ReadingSemi-truck rolls over on I-8 westbound
A semi-truck lost control for some reason and rolled over on Interstate 8 west of Drew road near Seeley around 10 this morning. California Highway…
Continue ReadingFelicidades a nuestras Mams Binacionales
Felicidades a nuestras Mamás…
Continue ReadingAssembly Member Garcia opposes IID’s divestment plan
Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia said he opposes IID’s plans to stop serving Coachella Valley. “I don’t agree with the direction to…
Continue ReadingFirst look inside Yuma shelters for asylum seekers
The Salvation Army has released footage from inside the shelter it has been running to assist those released from Border Patrol’s custody. The…
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