Arizona News Archives

City of San Luis to seek new board members for Economic Development Commission

January 10, 2024 11:58 AM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the commission consists of seven members serving “a four year term in a volunteer capacity” as well as attending meetings at the…

Local memorial fun run raising funds for scholarship

January 10, 2024 1:25 PM Faith Rodriquez

Join the Austin Fred Vaughan Memorial Fun Run Scavenger Hunt / Poker Fun Run on Saturday, February 10 to help raise funds for the Austin Fred Vaughan…

Pima County officials share impact of migrant funding reduction

January 10, 2024 7:42 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

9,525 migrants entered the Tucson Sector the week of December 21, bringing the grand total, since 2019, to over 360,000…

The family of an Arizona professor killed on campus reaches multimillion-dollar deal with the school

January 10, 2024 5:59 AM AP News

A statement by the law firm representing Kathleen Meixner, wife of professor Thomas Meixner, and their two sons, said that the family agreed not to…

YCSO receives $5.4 million for border support

January 9, 2024 7:58 PM Samantha Byrd

The Yuma County Board of Supervisors recently accepted a grant of over $5 million for the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) for border-related…

BLM seeking public opinion on Yuma East, Gila River Travel Management Plan

January 9, 2024 1:34 PM Faith Rodriquez

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Yuma Field Office announced it is asking the public for their opinion to inform the Yuma East / Gila River Travel…

Local school impacted by ESA program

January 9, 2024 11:39 AM Valeria Rodriguez

The Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program offers the opportunity for parents who want to send their children to a private school or educate…

Eligible AWC students can be reimbursed for childcare expenses

January 9, 2024 10:55 AM Faith Rodriquez

Arizona Western College (AWC) and the Child Development Learning Lab were awarded grant funding to reimburse students for childcare…

City of San Luis closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 9, 2024 8:44 AM Dillon Fuhrman

According to a press release, while the offices will reopen on Tuesday, emergency services will still be available to the…

Interest rates expected to decrease

January 8, 2024 6:21 PM Eduardo Morales

Some Arizona realtors are optimistic about a potential decrease in interest rates that could be as much as one to two percent lower than they were…

Arizona governor vows to rein in skyrocketing school voucher program, update groundwater laws

January 8, 2024 2:27 PM The Associated Press, Jailene Aguilera

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vowed to bring accountability to a school voucher program that’s expected to top $900 million this year and update…

La Fonda reopens under new ownership months after initially closing

January 7, 2024 11:50 AM Zackary Moran-Norris, Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The popular local Mexican restaurant, La Fonda, has reopened after initially closing on September 30,…

San Luis parents create GoFundMe to help infant son with congenital heart defect

January 6, 2024 3:13 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

According to the GoFundMe page, at the 20 week mark of the pregnancy, the parents learned that their son has a heart defect called Tetralogy of…

Medjool Date Festival returns to Downtown Yuma

January 6, 2024 12:07 PM Zackary Moran-Norris, Karina Bazarte

The City of Yuma hosted the annual Medjool Date Festival on Saturday, January…

Officer-involved shooting in Peoria

January 5, 2024 11:34 AM NBC News

There has been an officer-involved shooting in Peoria near the area of 87th Avenue and Bell…

Latest Arts and Economic Prosperity Study to be presented in Yuma

January 5, 2024 12:45 PM Faith Rodriquez

The City of Yuma Parks and Recreation’s Arts and Culture division is releasing the in-depth findings of the latest Arts and Economic Prosperity Study…