Locals beat the heat at the Colorado River
YUMA,Ariz.(KYMA)-Summer temperatures in the desert Southwest can triple, but that doesn’t stop locals from finding ways to have fun in the sun.…
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KIDS CuddleKit Closet receives grant to expand pediatric program
They said the funding will help expand its pediatric program to include two additional hospitals expected to open in the near future in South…
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Yuma residents react to cyclosporiasis outbreak
Yuma residents are sharing their reaction to the cyclosporiasis outbreak, with the county recording three confirmed…
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Where is Emily Hieber? Family still searching 13 years after her disappearance
The 19-year-old went missing 13 years ago, and her mother is still searching for answers, clinging to hope that one day she will know where her…
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Nick Mansour runs for Arizona State Treasurer
If elected, Mansour says he wants to use the Treasurer’s Office to help ease financial pressure on Arizona families and strengthen the state’s…
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City of Yuma searches for next administrator
The search for City of Yuma’s next administrator is now underway, and city leaders want to hear from the…
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Jorge Gonzalez runs for Yuma County Justice of the Peace in Precinct 1
Gonzalez brings a background shaped by service, family, and faith. He is a father, a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, a retired Border Patrol agent, and a…
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Carly Sandoval running for Yuma County Justice of the Peace
Sandoval says if she gets elected, her priority will be to provide a court that is fair, efficient, and…
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15 kids enjoy special back-to-school shopping spree in Yuma
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley’s Yuma branch, with help from community volunteers, gave each child $250 to shop for back-to-school clothes and…
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Hundreds of families get a jump start on the school year at 15th Annual Back-to-School Rodeo
Hundreds of families got a jump start on the school year at the 15th Annual Back-to-School Rodeo Saturday…
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Yuma families can kick off the school year at 15th Annual Back to School Rodeo
The event will be giving out free backpacks and school supplies. It is open for students from kindergarten through eighth…
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15 Yuma kids to get special back-to-school shopping trip
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley’s Yuma branch, along with the help of community volunteers, will provide each child with $250 for clothes and…
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Yuma man convicted of aggravated assault awaits sentencing
25-year-old Gabriel Taddei was found guilty last month of one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection to the shooting of a…
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Wellton residents concerned over water quality
The town’s drinking water had too much Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMS), which are chemical by-products that can form when disinfectants used to treat…
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YFD warns locals about rising heat-related emergencies
Locals have been experiencing excessive heat in Yuma this week, with temperatures reaching past 110 degrees. YFD says heat-related emergencies are on…
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Onvida Health’s annual healthcare camp gives local students hands-on experience
The goal of Onvida Health’s annual healthcare camp is to educate students interested in the healthcare field by giving them the opportunity to…
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Caballeros de Yuma hosts annual Independence Day flag raising ceremony
The ceremony kicked off with a flag retirement ceremony followed by the flag raising ceremony. Organizers say this ceremony is a great way to honor…
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65th Annual Independence Neighborhood Parade kicks off Fourth of July celebrations in Yuma
Neighbors walked in the parade alongside the Yuma Fire Department, Eagle Scouts, and other community members in honor of Independence…
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City of Yuma hosts Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular at Desert Sun Stadium
This is a free event, and everyone is welcome. Guests can enjoy entertainment, patriotic celebrations, and a fireworks show that will light up the…
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Somerton kicks off Fourth of July weekend with celebration, drone show and fireworks
The event is open to everyone in the community to enjoy and celebrate America’s 250th birthday with live music, food vendors, water balloons, and a…
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