BLM to host public meeting in Yuma on solar energy development
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said it will be hosting an open-house meeting in Yuma to provide information on efforts to support appropriate…
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Arizona Republicans choose Trump favorite Gina Swoboda as party chair
Fox10 television in Phoenix reported that Swoboda garnered 67% of the votes at Saturday’s state party…
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Yuma Faithfuls holds NFC Championship watch party at Hooters
The event started at 4:30pm as the chapter roots for the San Francisco 49ers to beat the Detroit Lions and to advance to the Super Bowl. The event…
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Local newspaper hosts first Yuma Wellness & Care Fair
The fair, which took place at the Yuma Civic Center from 9:00am to 1:00pm on Saturday, is to help the Yuma community in taking better care of…
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Carefire Village Resort hosts Cool January Classic Car Show
The event took place from 11:00am to 2:00pm at CVR, located at 3900 S. Avenue 8 1/2E, on Saturday, but there was a “Cruising the Village” parade that…
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Yuma County Public Health and U of A host Farm to Family Day
Families were able to tour the farm, create recipes and leave with free produce. Families were also able to learn about food science, gardening and…
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Arizona officials and Yuma leaders push for Clean Truck Standards
Yuma leaders and clean transportation and agricultural advocates join together to encourage public support to adopt Heavy-Duty Standards which would…
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Man sentenced to 11 years in prison for distributing Methamphetamine
A 45-year-old man was sentenced to 11 years in prison and five years of supervised release for Conspiracy to Distribute…
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NAU Yuma offering new Logistics and Supply Chain Certificate Program
Northern Arizona University Yuma is now offering a Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certificate…
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Arizona earns mostly failing grades in 2024 State of Tobacco Control Report
According to the American Lung Association’s State of Tobacco Control Report, Arizona received mostly failing grades in tobacco control policies…
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Wellton Manufacturing Training Center enrollment numbers rise
According to Arizona Western College (AWC), enrollment has increased to almost double at the Wellton Manufacturing Training Center over the past…
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Counting the homeless in Yuma County
On Wednesday, volunteers from the Yuma Coalition to End Homelessness started counting the homeless population in Yuma…
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Arizona GOP chairman quits after leaked tape shows him floating a job for Kari Lake to skip Senate race
Arizona Republican Party Chairman Jeff DeWit resigned Wednesday after he could be heard in a leaked recording offering a job and asking U.S. Senate…
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Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake calls for GOP chairman to resign following audio leak
The audio was posted by Arizona conservative talk show host Garret Lewis, and is purportedly from an early 2023 exchange between Jeff DeWit and Lake…
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2024 Blue Collar Tour visiting Kofa High School
According to a press release, the tour started on January 16 with a goal of visiting over 30 high schools and trade schools across the country to…
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Phoenix woman gets 37-year prison sentence in death of her baby from malnutrition, medical neglect
Maricopa County prosecutors said 48-year-old Denise Janelle Snow-Ingram was convicted last November on one count each of second-degree murder and…
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Man sentenced to life in prison for the fatal shooting of a deputy U.S. marshal in Arizona in 2018
Ryan Phillip Schlesinger, 31, was not in court for Monday’s sentencing as his lawyers argued for a prison term of less than 50…
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Backpage founder will face Arizona retrial on charges he participated in scheme to sell sex ads
A jury in mid-November 2023 convicted Michael Lacey of one count of international concealment money laundering, acquitted him on another money…
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Small Business Development Center helping local entrepreneurs
The Small Business Development Center in Yuma helps entrepreneurs in Yuma and La Paz County looking to start their…
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Sentinel Rest Area on Interstate 8 reopens
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced the west and eastbound Sentinel Rest Areas on Interstate 8 at milepost 83 have…
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