AWC disburses Cares Act funds to spring 2020 students
Arizona Western College (AWC) students enrolled in for-credit classes on March 13 of 2020 will receive stimulus funds as long as they…
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Newsom executive order extends deadlines impacted by virus
Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Friday, extending critical deadlines impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19)…
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Yuma salons, barbershops re-open with new safety protocols
Salons and barbershops are officially able to open their doors again today but under tight guidelines from the CDC and State Board of…
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Yuma County coronavirus cases rise by 19
The Yuma County Public Health District confirmed 19 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) Thursday, bringing the countywide total to 176.…
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Newsom signs order sending all registered Californians mail-in ballots
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Friday, to send every California voter a mail-in ballot for the upcoming November presidential…
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Imperial County takes safe approach to reopening local businesses
Imperial County is now in stage 2, labeled as “low…
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Experience an African safari online, while in quarantine
Experience Africa, from the comfort of your own…
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Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia urges Governor for new river budget funding
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia sends a letter urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to preserve propose new river…
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YRMC launches drive-thru Covid-19 testing tomorrow
As part of Governor Doug Ducey’s Testing Blitz, the Yuma Regional Medical Center is having free drive-through testing for COVID-19 this Saturday, May…
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At least 50 infected with coronavirus at retirement home in Mexico
(KYMA, KECY) – In a nursing home in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, at least 47 residents and three employees were infected with…
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Hair salons, barbershops in Arizona poised to reopen
Hair salons and barbershops in Arizona shut down a month ago to stop the spread of the coronavirus will look quite different when they reopen…
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34 new coronavirus cases, one death reported in Sonora
As of Thursday evening, health officials report 34 new COVID-19 cases in Sonora, with one new…
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Parade of appreciation for healthcare workers!
Thank you to everyone, on the front lines of this pandemic.…
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Child becomes second person to die from coronavirus in Yuma County
Tragic news Thursday from Yuma County Health District (YCHD.) Health officials confirmed the county’s second death due to coronavirus, and they say…
Continue Reading Imperial County sees spike of 36 coronavirus cases
The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) confirms 36 new cases of coronavirus. This brings the countywide total to…
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Proposed 2021 budget to cut millions from City of Yuma spending
Surveys from the U.S. Conference of Mayors show nearly every city across the nation with a population over 50,000 will see a revenue decline this…
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58 COVID-19 patients are being treated at local hospitals
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), As coronavirus cases continue to climb in Imperial County, local hospitals continue to adapt to meet the needs…
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Virus sweeps through Northern Arizona homeless shelter
Nearly one-third of the people staying at the largest emergency homeless shelter in northern Arizona have tested positive for the coronavirus, the…
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YRMC gears up for drive-thru Coronavirus testing
As restrictions lift across the state, round two of drive-thru Coronavirus testing kicks off on Saturday…
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COVID-19 cases and deaths in Mexicali keep on rising
COVID-19 cases and deaths increase overnight in…
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