Human Resources Department presents new leadership program
The Yuma County Governance, Operations and Vision (YUGOV) program is the first of its kind and is designed to help county directors learn how to…
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Yuma County Board of Supervisors proclaim the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic violence in Yuma County is a prevalent issue. According to Amberly’s Place, there is not a single neighborhood in the county their staff has…
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GoFundMe created for family of Yuma woman battling pancreatic cancer
According to the organizer of the GoFundMe, Amy Tutell was placed in hospice care last week and her husband, Seth, has been balancing work with…
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WTI Course lands at Kiwanis Park in Yuma
On Monday at 6:00 p.m., The Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course conducted a Foreign Humanitarian Assistance exercise in…
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Somerton Cocopah FD receives grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation
The check presentation took place Saturday morning at the Firehouse Subs located on the Big Curve in Yuma, with Somerton Vice Mayor Lorena Delgadillo…
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Kofa High’s Class of 2000 attend class reunion
Kofa High School’s Class of 2000 took a trip down memory lane Saturday for their class reunion. The group saw all the new and nostalgic buildings and…
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Petie’s Pumpkin Patch bring carnival experience to Yuma
Petie’s Pumpkin Patch is currently open at 3151 East County 14th Street and will run through October…
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Tacos and Tunes 2025 returns for second night in Downtown Yuma
Saturday’s event will have 20 taco vendors competing for the “Taco King” and “People’s Choice Award” and live entertainment from DJs and bands like…
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A look at the first night of Yuma’s 2025 “Tacos & Tunes” festival
There will be 20 taco vendors competing for the “Taco King” and “People’s Choice Award” title on Saturday. Locals can enjoy live entertainment from…
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Humane Society of Yuma battles crowding crisis and need your help with their “At Risk List”
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) shelter is full and in need of your help. HSOY says they’ve been battling an overcrowding crisis. With the limited…
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Tacos and Tunes is back: What to know before heading to the event
They’ll kick off with the car show on Friday night from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and they’re gonna have Big Boss Band to play along with some really…
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Yuma City Council approves new ordinance that could help locals build front yard carports
During Wednesday night’s City Council meeting, the City of Yuma voted and approved a new ordinance that could help locals build front yard carports.…
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ECH Yuma to host Trunk or Treat event
The event is taking place Wednesday, October 29 at the hospital, located at 2648 S. Araby Road, at 5:30…
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Amberly’s Place teams with law enforcement to kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month
All 12 federal, state and local law enforcement agencies received purple ribbons from Amberly’s Place as a symbolic partnership to bring awareness to…
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ECFD to host annual Open House this weekend
Taking place Saturday, October 4 at Fire Station No. 3 and First Responders Park at 9:00 a.m., the event will include live demonstrations, displays…
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10th Annual Palo Verde Fiesta Sports Foundation Wishes for Teachers Program
The program is giving away a record $1.5 million in funding to 540 teachers across the state, each receiving $2,500 to supply their…
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Grant application deadline to help homeless AZ veterans approaching
Non-profits and Veteran service providers can now apply for a share of $750,000 in state…
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AWC and Onvida Health hosts health symposium
The symposium, which took place at 8:00 a.m. Saturday at the Schoeing Conference Center, served the purpose of sharing insights and future goals to…
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Yuma Territorial Rotary Club hosts first Washoe Tournament
The tournament took place at Crazy Earl’s in the Foothills at 2:00 p.m., and 100% of the proceeds will go to scholarships for graduating seniors who…
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Yuma set to begin Fall Pavement Preservation Program
This season’s work focuses on improvements in subdivisions, as well as on major arterial, collector and local…
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