Calipatria mayor highlights city improvements and shares outlook for the year
Calipatria Mayor Michael Luellen says the city is taking steps to move forward after years of financial and infrastructure…
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Local lawmakers in Yuma County react to U.S. striking Venezuela and Nicolas Maduro’s capture
Local lawmakers across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro following a large-scale…
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City of Imperial files a formal objection regarding the data center
In a post shared on social media, city officials say they have submitted both a formal objection and a protective appeal, arguing the County is not…
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Henry Valenzuela announces run for Yuma City Council seat
Three Yuma City Council seats are up for re-election in 2026, and Henry Valenzuela has already thrown his hat in the…
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New Calexico mayor outlines priorities for the city
Mayor Victor Legaspi says his top priority is public safety, which he believes is key to building trust and encouraging growth in the…
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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs visits Veteran Home in Yuma
Gov. Hobbs made a special appearance at the Arizona Department of Veteran Services’ Veterans Home in Yuma…
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Arizona leaders call out tariff supporters in the state
Arizona Democratic Party Chair Charlene Fernandez and Yuma leaders spoke out in the Foothills. They called out three Republican gubernatorial…
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Yuma locals react to President Trump’s primetime speech
In his speech, President Trump doubled down on getting rid of the Affordable Care Act, saying he wants the money to go directly to the…
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Petition to recall San Luis, Arizona mayor withdrawn
According to San Luis City Council member Lizeth Servin, they didn’t want to confuse the community regarding the dates as there had been a technical…
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Arizona lawmaker pushes bills aimed at supporting new and growing families
Nick Kupper, a Republican representative in the Arizona House, says House Bill 2004 would give refundable tax credits to low-income parents after…
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Mental Health Co-Response Unit presented at Yuma City Council work session
The program would send a specially trained officer and a mental-health clinician to certain calls, such as welfare checks, or someone in a…
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Rep. Grijalva describes her first days in office as a congresswoman
After officially being in office for a little less than two weeks, Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) shares what her first couple of days have…
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El Centro to hold State of the City address on November 20
The City is inviting residents, businesses, and the community to attend. It’s taking place at the El Centro Library community…
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Keithly-Williams Seeds CEO selected as Arizona Game and Fish Commission candidate
According to a press release, Patrick Cooley, President and CEO of Keithly-Williams Seeds, was one of two people selected for consideration to…
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs celebrates advancements of AgTech
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) is visiting Yuma Wednesday to celebrate the advancements of…
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Imperial County says CalFresh benefits have been restored
The Imperial County Department of Social Services (ICDSS) has informed residents about benefits under the CalFresh Program have been restored for…
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Senator Ruben Gallego hosts mobile hours at Yuma City Hall
The senator’s Constituent Service Team was there in person to hear and help Yuma locals in need. They focused on helping Arizonans navigate services…
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Prop 50 passes with low turnout in Imperial County
California voters have approved Proposition 50 in Tuesday’s special election, a measure introduced in response to recent redistricting efforts in…
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Gadsden candidates react to early results
Gadsden Elementary School District Board member candidates are reacting to the early election…
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San Luis City Council members vote no on Prop 434
San Luis City Council members are reacting to the early results on Proposition 434. The City Council members we spoke to are thrilled with the early…
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