Yuma Teacher Honored as Arizona English Language Teacher of the Year
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) –Â A dedicated kindergarten teacher from Yuma is gaining statewide recognition for her exceptional work in the classroom.…
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Matadors Men’s Soccer ready for fourth straight national tournament appearance
The Arizona Western College Matadors Men’s Soccer team is set to embark on another championship journey as they head to Wichita, Kansas, for the 2024…
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Matadors Women’s Soccer hang on for thrilling 3-2 win despite red card setback
The Arizona Western Matadors Women’s Soccer team showcased their determination and resilience in their NJCAA Division I Championship opener, holding…
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Cooler start to the week with warmer days ahead
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), dry low-pressure system is making its way across northern Mexico, keeping cooler-than-normal…
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Arizona Western Matadors ready for NJCAA Championship opener
This marks Arizona Western’s third trip to the national championship and their second consecutive year as contenders. Head coach Victor Verdugo is…
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Cooler weather ahead for Desert Southwest
Starting Sunday and continuing into early next week, temperatures will moderate, climbing into the upper 60s to lower 70s, according to the National…
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Jones family honored for decades of philanthropy in Yuma
On National Philanthropy Day, the Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma celebrated a legacy of generosity by unveiling the newly named Russ and Janet…
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Crane Elementary School District recognized as a high-performing District with “B” letter grade and multiple “A” rated schools
The Crane Elementary School District has achieved an impressive milestone, earning an overall “B” Letter Grade from the Arizona Department of…
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Yuma County Drug Court celebrates 100th graduation, marking 25 years of life-changing support
The Yuma County Drug Court Program celebrated a major milestone Tuesday night, holding its 100th graduation ceremony and marking 25 years of…
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Arizona Western Women’s Soccer secures West District title and tournament berth
The Matadors (17-0) now advance to their third appearance at the NJCAA Division I Women’s Soccer…
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Arizona Western Men’s Soccer clinch fourth straight National Tournament bid with overtime win
The No. 6-ranked Matadors (14-1-2) claimed their third straight West District title in Ephraim, Utah, against No. 16-ranked Snow College…
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Brawley Wildcats capture CIF Division 3 championship over Santana
Coming in as the No. 2 seed and Imperial Valley League champions, Brawley took down Santana, who had upset top-seeded High Tech San Diego earlier in…
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Quiet and mild conditions settle over Desert Southwest
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), weak ridging overhead will keep skies mostly clear, while a weather disturbance off the West Coast…
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Comfortable fall weather to prevail this holiday weekend
For the most part, quiet and dry conditions will persist over the next several days, with temperatures warming to near normal levels by early next…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Bad Apple Boxing: Transforming Local Fighters and Building Stronger Futures
With a focus on personal growth, discipline, and perseverance, the gym, led by former professional fighter Tyler Bialecki, is reshaping the landscape…
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Yuma County Recorder candidates share their vision as early election results roll in
As early results begin to come in, Republican David Lara and Democrat Emilia Cortez each highlight their unique backgrounds and approaches in their…
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Two key races shape Imperial County’s Future: Board of Supervisors District 2 and IID
As Election Day approaches, two important races are capturing the attention of Imperial County residents: the District 2 seat on the Imperial County…
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Cooler temps and windy conditions expected for the Desert Southwest
A new low-pressure system and cold front are set to bring cooler temperatures, gusty winds, and patchy dust to Yuma and Imperial…
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Arizona Western Matadors Women’s Soccer claims Region I Championship, remains undefeated
The No. 4 ranked Arizona Western Matadors Women’s Soccer team continued its undefeated streak, claiming the Region I championship with a solid 2-0…
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Matadors Men’s Soccer clinch fourth straight Region I title with late goal
The Arizona Western College Matadors clinched their fourth consecutive Region I title with a thrilling 1-0 win over Yavapai, thanks to a late goal by…
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