Local man takes fight with Arizona DES to Court of Appeals
A local man says his fight with the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) has reached the Arizona Court of Appeals. The local, Jason Lujan,…
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Small business events to be held in Yuma
The Arizona Small Business Forum will be held on May 5 at 1351 S. Redondo Ctr. Dr., Room 164, from 2 p.m. to 4…
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San Luis Frontera Rotary Club to host Wild West Casino Night
The event, in collaboration with Onvida Health, is taking place Friday, May 1, 2026 at 780 N. Cesar Chavez Street in San Luis, Arizona from 8 p.m. to…
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AWC students to host gallery event in San Luis, Arizona
The event is taking place Wednesday at the San Luis Learning Center from 10 a.m. to 11:40 a.m., and will showcase a variety of projects which…
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National Day of Prayer happening next week
The event is taking place Thursday, May 7, 2026 at the Healing House of Yuma, located at 2055 S. Arizona Avenue, next to the Yuma Sun, from 10 a.m.…
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Calexico 10 Theatres to close its doors
Calexico City Manager Benjamin Martinez confirmed the closure of the Calexico 10 Theatres through a press…
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IID hosts Earth Day celebration
The event, which took place on the front lawn of their headquarters Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., featured tables with information on recycling,…
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El Centro Aquatic Center to close for repairs
According to the City, the center will be closed from Monday, May 4, 2026 to Sunday, May 10, 2026 for “required pump room…
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Yuma Territorial Prison hosts Speakeasy Night
The Yuma Territorial Prison hosted Speakeasy Night Saturday, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., and there was live music, drinks and all kinds of outlaw charm…
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Local church in Yuma hosts Smoke & Fire BBQ Fest
The event, organized by Destiny Christian Church, took place Saturday at noon, and was presented by Jeff and Christine Stoner of Yuma Electric…
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Locals in Yuma participate in Miles for Childhood Cancer 5K Run & Walk
All proceeds from the event went to the AdvoKATE Foundation, and runners were encouraged to wear yellow in support for childhood cancer…
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Humane Society of Yuma preparing for kitten season
So far, about 85 kittens have already come into the shelter. While many are in foster care, staff say their foster volunteers are starting to feel…
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San Luis to host Second Annual South County Desert Cleanup
The Second Annual South County Desert Cleanup will focus on areas impacted by illegal dumping, with volunteers working together to remove trash and…
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New evidence suggests alcohol related liver disease may be more widespread
According to the Institute of Addiction Medicine, alcohol-related liver disease may be nearly twice as widespread as previously thought largely…
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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week observed in Yuma
NCVRW, created in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan from the 1970s victims’ rights movement, highlights and advances legal protections and support for…
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Village Jazz Series showcases Kofa High School and Arizona Western College talent
Both jazz bands delivered energetic performances in an outdoor setting at the Yuma Palms Regional Center. Giving families a chance to enjoy music…
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Gila Ridge Student Council hosting 5K walk and run for AdvoKate Foundation
The event is scheduled to take place at the high school’s Veterans Memorial Stadium from 7 to 11 a.m.…
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United Way Yuma County celebrates BizKids
The program allowed students to visit local businesses that sponsored the event, where they explored various job roles and gained insight into the…
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YPD and DEA partner in National Take Back Initiative
Residents have the opportunity to dispose of unwanted, unused, or expired medications completely free and anonymously at YPD headquarters. The…
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‘Weld Like a Girl’ selected for Airgas national welding initiative
“Weld Like a Girl” is among 76 schools from 26 states chosen by Airgas for the 2026 academic year. Shanen Aranmor, owner of Weld Like a Girl, said…
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