MCAS Yuma set to open new barracks in coming weeks
The original barracks was built in the 1970s. Fast forward, MCAS Yuma has provided a much needed upgrade.
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Dr. Fazil’s former patients missing medical records
Dr. Irfan Fazil, 54, was sentenced earlier this month to 7.5 years in prison for stealing more than $36 million from Medicaid.
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Man accused of kidnapping and running away from Yuma police formally charged
Jeffrey Proett, 57, is facing ten charges, including eight felonies. These include kidnapping, endangerment, reckless driving, and running away from police.
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Preparing for the flu season
With flu season approaching, “Covered California” is reminding everyone all the necessary precautions to keep you and others healthy.
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YPD receives two grants from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety
YPD said the funding, which totals to $59,661, will help “support overtime expenses and equipment associated with Selective Traffic Enforcement Programs and DUI/Impaired Driving Enforcement details.”
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Man accused of Yuma house party shooting agrees to plea deal
Aden Arviso, 23, has agreed to a plea deal to one count of aggravated assault, which is a Class 3 felony.
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Ribbons By The River Indigenous Fashion Show held in Yuma
The event highlighted different native tribes, artwork and Indigenous cultures by showing off some of the best fashion from designers.
Continue Reading Prosecution calls for status hearing during Yuma house party shooting suspect’s trial
Aden Arviso, 23, faces two counts of first-degree murder and four counts of aggravated assault. The status hearing is taking place Friday afternoon.
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San Pasqual hosts Native American assembly
Students and other community members gathered at Warrior Gym to honor Indigenous tribes through dancing, songs and special presentation.
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Yuma City Council approves HOME Investments Partnerships Program
The program authorizes seven recipient agreements for the upcoming fiscal year, totaling it over $480,000.
Continue Reading Trial for man accused of Yuma house party shooting enters third day
During the trial’s third day, the girlfriend of Ande Blackthunder, who was one of the victims killed in the shooting, took the stand.
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Boys and Girls Club unveil new center to help teens for the future
“You are on the road to success.” That is the motto of the new center. The center is possible thanks to a $4,000 grant the Rotary Club received.
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Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition campaigns Red Ribbon week
The coalition made red ribbon balloon kits for 50 local schools in Yuma County. Each school came in to Jay’s Party Shop to pick up the kits and sign the banner.
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NAACP Yuma County Branch #1016 to host fundraiser banquet
The NAACP Yuma County Branch #1016 is hosting their annual Freedom Fund Banquet on October 17 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Dentistry 4 Kids holding donation campaign
Nine local elementary schools were selected based on its location within the community that Dentistry 4 Kids serve. Community members can cast their vote once per day from now until October 19.
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The Healing Journey Trauma Recovery hosts Domestic Violence Awareness Walk
The Healing Journey Trauma Recovery center hosted a Domestic Violence awareness walk Thursday evening as part of Domestic Violence Awareness month.
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Update on Cactus State rate increase
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes wrote a letter regarding a water rate increase in parts of Arizona, including Yuma.
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AZGFD asks Arizonans to be on lookout for screwworms
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is asking to be on the lookout for the “New World Screwworm” after a recent case of it in New Mexico.
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New imaging tech gives doctors another tool to help detect and track prostate cancer
When found early, prostate cancer can often be treated effectively, and doctors said advances in technology are giving patients more options.
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Crossroads Mission to host jubilee
The fundraiser will be held at the Pivot Point Conference Center Saturday, October 24 at 5 p.m. Tickets are $60 and include dinner, live music and testimonies to benefit the center of the Hope Building Project.
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