Two earthquakes rocked the Desert Southwest
There were a couple of earthquakes that shook the Desert Southwest Wednesday morning.
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Transportation Plan finalized for vehicle access north of Yuma
The Imperial Hills Travel and Transportation Management Plan Environmental Assessment identified vehicle routes that could be made around Imperial Dam and Martinez Lake.
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Arizona House of Representatives passes “Secure the Border Act”
In a 31 to 29 vote, the Arizona House of Representatives has passed HCR 2060, also known as the “Secure the Border Act,” to be included on the Arizona ballot in November.
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Seasonal fire restrictions placed in Arizona due to increased fire risk
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said it is implementing season Stage 1 fire restrictions on BLM-managed lands including Yuma County.
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly further speak out on Biden’s border executive order
Speaking outside of the White House, the senator called the order a good step forward in solving the border security crisis.
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Arizona and California under excessive heat warning
About 17 million people in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona are in the danger zone, and the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued excessive heat warnings for those states.
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Arizona judge on whether to dismiss retrial of George Alan Kelly
How to dismiss, with prejudice so he’s never tried on these charges again, or without prejudice, allowing another trial in the future, is now in front of the Honorable Thomas Fink.
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Bobcat fights a rattlesnake in the Arizona desert
Bobcats are known to eat a variety of small animals including rabbits, birds, lizards and snakes. Their fast-moving reflexes help them avoid the rattlesnake’s toxic bite.
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Arizona House Member Delegation discusses ‘Secure the Border Act’ in Yuma
Members of the Arizona House of Representatives discussed on Monday in Yuma how the controversial “Secure the Border Act” could impact border security in our area and the rest of the state.
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Mexican citizens casting their votes experience long lines
Mexican citizens who live in the United States were casting their votes in Phoenix Sunday morning.
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Vendor Village holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for new market event
The ceremony took place at the Yuma Palms mall, and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) was on hand to participate in the ceremony.
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Arizona SkinCare Institute celebrates two years of business
The event started at 5:00pm at the institute, and featured prizes, goodie bags, vendors, food, drinks and a live DJ.
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Arizona officer killed after responding to a disturbance call
Officers were working to address that disturbance, which involved a large crowd at that home in the Gila River Indian Community, when multiple gunshots were fired.
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One person dead in motorcycle crash, YPD investigates
In a press release, the crash happened at 2:06am in the area of S. 4th Avenue and W. 4th Street where a 25-year-old man, riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle, was traveling southbound when he lost control, hit a curb and crashed into a fence.
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Week in Paradise winners announced
The winners for Amberly’s Place’s annual Week in Paradise have been announced.
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Rolling Art 4: Car and Bike Festival happening this weekend
The festival, starting at 5:00pm at the Yuma County Fairgrounds, is where participants can display their car and bike collection.
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GYWSA hosts Water Safety Day this weekend
The event, starting at 1:00pm Saturday at the Valley Aquatic Center, is to learn about water safety and drowning prevention while also having fun.
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Local organization hosts Parent and Child Bonding event
The event, starting at 2:00pm Saturday and located at 1350 S. 3rd Avenue, is for fathers and their children to create a welding sculpture project to take home, according to the organization.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters distrupt Democratic Party office opening
A Democratic Party office opening in Tucson, Arizona was interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters on Friday.
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Grant to bring overdose awareness in Yuma County
The Arizona Department of Health Services and the Yuma County Public Health District got into a contract for $80,000 relating to the CDC Overdose Data to Action.
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