Kofa High School’s Junior State of America recognized nationally
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said the Kofa High School Junior State of America (JSA) was named Chapter of the Year for their…
Continue ReadingEducation
AWC and other Yuma campuses to hold commencement ceremony
In a press release, the ceremony is taking place at 7:00pm on Friday, May 17 at Veterans Memorial…
Continue Reading
Federal student loan interest rate increases for the 2024-2025 school year
On Tuesday the U.S. Department of Education said federal undergraduate loans will be 6.53% for the 2024-2025 school…
Continue Reading
NAU 2024 distinguished senior goes to medical school
Northern Arizona University Yuma recognized one student with the 2024 distinguished senior…
Continue Reading
Local school celebrates student achievements and drumline success
The Heber Elementary School celebrated its students’ achievements and success of the Heber Hawks Drumline at a…
Continue Reading
Local students learn about eco-cars and self-driving technologies
The Yuma Boys & Girls Club hosted a group from the Eco Car EV Challenge, a four-year collegiate automotive engineering…
Continue Reading
Local kindergarten children receive free oral health assessments
A local event offered free Oral Health Assessments for Kindergarten children at the Southwest High School Health Science…
Continue Reading
Local student’s poem published in book
Kofa High School senior Reidiny Aguirre’s poem was published in a poetry…
Continue Reading
NAU Yuma celebrates Lumberjacks of Inclusion Ceremony
Northern Arizona University at Yuma hosted its first Lumberjacks of Inclusion…
Continue Reading
Learn from Water Safety Day on June 1
The community is invited to learn more about water safety and drowning prevention at Water Safety…
Continue Reading
Southwest High School to host grand opening for new Health Science Center
Southwest High School Academy for Careers in Health Sciences announced there will be a grand opening for the new Health Science…
Continue Reading
Local high school teacher to join ASU Impact Corps
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said Erin Pierce, a Gila Ridge High School chemistry teacher, accepted an invitation to be part of the…
Continue Reading
Yuma Parks & Recreation Department opens registration for swimming lessons
Registration opened on Monday for swimming lessons this summer and spots are filling up…
Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s exhibit to spotlight student art
The Yuma High School art program will be hosting its end-of-year exhibition “Jailhouse Art,” and is inviting the community to see what its students…
Continue Reading
Elderly Arizona man graduates from ASU over the weekend
A 78-year-old man graduated from Arizona State University (ASU) with a Bachelor of Arts nearly 60 years after he was supposed to…
Continue Reading
Miss Indian Arizona 2024 visits students in Winterhaven
San Pasqual Valley High School hosted Miss Indian Arizona, Laney Maria Lupe, who shared her journey and spoke words of encouragement to all the…
Continue Reading
Kofa teacher awarded Yuma County Teacher of the Month
Kiley Mackell, a CTE Biomedical Technology teacher at Kofa High School, was presented with the Teacher of the Month…
Continue Reading
Beloved local Catholic school set to close after 110 years
Parents and alumni are saddened after hearing that Sacred Heart Catholic School announced it will close at the end of the school…
Continue Reading
SDSU Imperial Valley celebrates its Commencement Ceremony
San Diego State University Imperial County celebrated its graduation commencement on…
Continue Reading
Local school awarded as this year’s Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School
Dogwood Elementary School was named the 2024 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase…
Continue Reading