Locals participate in Celebrate Life 5K Color Run in Yuma
The event took place at West Wetlands Park at 10:00 a.m., and featured live music, food trucks and vendors, and…
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“Dear America, Love Arizona” postcard campaign connects Arizona classrooms statewide
A statewide postcard campaign is connecting classrooms statewide. The Arizona America250 commission partnered with the Arizona Department of…
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Veterans outpatient clinic breaks ground in Fortuna Foothills
Local and state leaders, Veterans, and community members gathered to mark the start of the long-anticipated project that is scheduled to open in the…
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Yuma to celebrate 60th anniversary of airshow
The Yuma Airshow is celebrating its 60th anniversary on March 14 at MCAS Yuma. Gates open at 9 a.m. and the show ends at 4…
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Yuma launches AI-powered program for building permit applications
The City of Yuma’s Department of Community Development launched Alynea AI PreCheck, an AI tool that reviews permit…
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Yuma County sees recent increase in vehicular burglaries
According to police, burglars are checking vehicles to see whether they are unlocked or have valuables left in plain sight. The recent increase has…
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Local elementary students see glimpse into their future
Over 80 representatives from different companies visited campus representing different career fields from construction to healthcare to law…
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The County Lovin’ Hoedown presented by the Crossroads Mission
The event, taking place Saturday, February 7 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Pivot Point Conference Center, is aimed to raise funds for the new…
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Grandma’s Quilt Shop officially open in Yuma
There’s a new quilt shop in Yuma! Grandma’s Quilt Shop was previously known as Grandma Jo’s. The shop has been in Yuma for over 20…
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One person dead in officer-involved shooting on Colorado Street
On Wednesday, January 21, at about 8:20 p.m., officers stopped a vehicle on Colorado Street near West Wetlands…
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Yuma firefighters see a rise in total calls
YFD said they received over 19,000 calls ranging from fires, alarms, and emergency medical calls. They say Station 3 responded to the most calls of…
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Yuma man takes plea deal in drug case involving meth
42-year-old Jacob Cody Allison pled guilty Tuesday for possession of drug paraphernalia involving…
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Yuma man facing minimum eight years with plea deal in drug case
36-year-old Fernando Malta pled guilty Tuesday to possession of a narcotic drug. His sentencing is scheduled for March…
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Man in serious condition after motorcycle crash on 24th Street and Parkview Loop
On Wednesday, January 21, at about 8:21 p.m., officers were called about an injury on 24th Street and Parkview…
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Amerischools in need of funds for classroom materials
Currently, Amerischools is renovating their south campus and due to insufficient funding, they do not have materials and resources for their…
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OneAZ Credit Union opens main branch
The ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official opening of the new branch after OneAZ Credit Union acquired First Bank Yuma last…
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AWC receives $150,000 grant
The funding will support the delivery of 20 no-cost, intensive bilingual workshops designed for adults and…
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Somerton City Council names new Vice Mayor
The Somerton City Council says Councilmember Juan Castillo has been appointed to serve as the city’s Vice…
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Better Business Bureau: How to spot a trustworthy contractor before you hire
Hiring a reliable contractor can be daunting, but it’s one of the most important steps for your…
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Multiple reports of Home Title Fraud in Yuma
Multiple reports of attempted Home Title Fraud have been reported, according to Yuma County Sheriff’s Office…
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