Yuma school districts offer bonuses to teachers and staff
A number of Yuma County school districts are now offering cash incentives to their staff to entice them to stay in their current positions…
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It’s time for 2021 graduates to turn their tassels
High school graduates across Yuma County will soon be turning their tassels as a recognition of their achievements following a year unlike any other.…
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Best friends sign on for another adventure together
Jayden Dobson and Jacob Navarro signed their letters of intent together on Monday to attend Southwestern Oregon Community…
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Online school appeals to parents seeking education alternatives
An online school is offering parents a summer school…
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Local charter school gives students a second chance
For students at Yuma’s Aztec High School the reasons why they’re there will vary. But, what is true for all of them is that they’ve been given a…
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Summer school gives students another chance to be back in the classroom
School districts across Yuma County are gearing up to welcome students back to the classroom for summer school programs.…
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5th-grade essay contest
Students in the 5th grade have an opportunity to start saving for college through Arizona’s Education Savings Plan. It’s called AZ529. Students can…
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Imperial County parent voices her concerns over lack of in-person learning
One parent reached out telling us her kids have been struggling and that two hours in person just isn’t enough.…
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AWC kicks off graduation season today
Time to throw your hats in the air Class of 2021! The Arizona Western College is celebrating its students with two ceremonies starting…
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AWC graduates celebrated during ‘La Cosecha’ event
Graduation season kicked off in Yuma Wednesday night with a celebration of some of the Desert Southwest’s best and brightest college…
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University of Arizona holds first graduation since pre-pandemic
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – The University of Arizona held it’s first graduation in nearly two years since pre-pandemic. Bailey O’Carroll…
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Kofa wrestler moving on to the next level
Lady Kings trailblazing wrestler Carolina Moreno will officially take her talents to the Pacific Northwest.…
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Sims sisters commit to play track at next level together
Hanah Sims and Molly Sims sign letters of intent to Trevecca Nazarene University in Tennessee YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) – Sisters Hanah and Molly…
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Multiversity Campus: ‘Our vision is not a mirage’
The Yuma Multiversity Campus (YMVC) has a vision to bridge higher education, industry and prospective talent to further expand skilled-labor…
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Teen vaccinations planned for South County students
The City of San Luis and City of Somerton are planning a vaccine event for 16 to 18-year-old residents, Saturday, May 15.…
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Yuma ballerina wins scholarship to School of American Ballet
Ballet Yuma company dancer Mia Williams earned a full ride scholarship to The School for American Ballet (SAB) summer program in New York City,…
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The City of Imperial is celebrating the Lotus Living Tiny Homes Project
It’s one of many projects to be completed in the city to provide relief for homeless locals in need. Â EL CENTRO, Calif. ( KYMA, KECY) –Â There were…
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Bernal’s hardwork and determination results in a nice surprise
Yuma Catholic senior signs his letter of intent to wrestle for OUAZ. Yuma, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) – Jake Bernal didn’t start wrestling until he was…
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Birds of a feather fly together
Gila Ridge softball players Tinley Schmidgall and Hannah Evans-Tapia both commit to Arizona Western YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) The Gila Ridge…
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Versatility helps Cibola’s Tatlonghari’s dream become a reality
Kaleiah Tatlonghari signs letter of intent to play college softball for Mesa Community College YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) – Kaleiah Tatlonghari’s…
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