Black History Month: El Centro Council member leads the way in the community
To celebrate Black History Month, we are highlighting different community leaders who are making a difference. This week, we recognize and shine a…
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Agronomist works on using water to manage salt in crops
Marcos Moore is an experienced agronomist who focuses on making sure how to make the most out of water in agriculture by pushing salt away from the…
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One dead, one injured in crash in Imperial Sand Dunes
According to a press release, the crash happened at the Imperial Sand Dunes, south of Interstate 8 and south of Grays Well Road, before 11 a.m.…
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One person injured in crash near Post Office on Fourth Avenue
According to the Yuma Police Department (YPD), the crash happened at around 12:15 p.m. in the area of Fourth Avenue and 22nd Street, near the Post…
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Victim dies in hit and run on E. County 18 1/2 Street
According to YCSO, one of the victims in the hit and run on E. County 18 1/2 Street, 31-year-old Jesus Velasquez of Yuma, has…
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Suspect in El Centro found with gun and active warrant
According to a post on Facebook, officers responded to the area of Adams Avenue and North Seventh Street, near Sidewinder Skatepark, Sunday for a…
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Kubiak inks five-year deal to become Raiders’ new head coach
After winning Super Bowl 60, Klint Kubiak put pen to paper on a five-year contract to officially become the head coach of the Las Vegas…
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ALLO Fiber receives Gold HIRE Vets Medallion
This marks the sixth consecutive year the company has earned the Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award, joining less than 1,000 companies nationwide to…
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Brawley man shot and killed on I Street
According to a post on Facebook, the shooting happened in the area of I Street before 7:00 a.m.…
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Helping Hands of Yuma needs volunteers to help seniors
The nonprofit provides free transportation to medical, legal and financial appointments for local seniors. Volunteers say the service is about more…
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81st Annual Silver Spur Rodeo returns to Yuma
The three-day family-friendly event starts this Friday, February 13 through Sunday, February 15 at the Yuma County Fairgrounds. This year marks the…
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Local student wins 80th Annual Yuma County Spelling Bee
Yuma County Schools Superintendent Tom Hurt joined in congratulating Smriti as the winner of the 80th Annual County Spelling…
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Prescribed burn planned for February at Imperial National Wildlife Refuge
A prescribed fire will be conducted in February, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The fire is planned for February 12, 2026 at the…
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Two injured in hit and run on E. County 18 1/2 Street
According to a press release, the crash happened in the area of E. County 18 1/2 Street and S. Avenue 3E before 6:30 a.m.…
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Yuma High School CTE students hold presentations at city council meetings
Yuma Union High School District Career and Technical Education (CTE) students held presentations at city council meetings with the City of San Luis,…
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Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo hosts annual Horseman’s Banquet
The banquet, which took place at the Yuma Clubhouse at 6:00 p.m., is put on every year to thank the Silver Spur Rodeo Committee sponsors for their…
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Locals react to Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks is taking on the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California…
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Locals attend 2026 County Lovin’ Hoedown
Crossroads Mission hosted the 2026 Country Lovin’ Hoedown at the Pivot Point Conference Center at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, where attendees enjoyed an…
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One dead in crash on Araby Road in Yuma
According to a press release, the crash happened in the area of S. Araby Road, near the roundabout, at around 2:15 p.m.…
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Five injured in crash on 24th Street in Yuma
According to a press release, the crash happened at the intersection of 24th Street and Pacific Avenue at around 7:45 p.m.…
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