AWC District Governing Board announces preferred presidential candidate
The Arizona Western College (AWC) District Governing Board announced Dr. Reetika Dhawan as their sole preferred candidate to replace Dr. Daniel Corr…
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U.S. Marshals lead multi-agency sex offender compliance operation in Yuma County
Taking place from October 17 to October 24, the operation was in collaboration with other state and federal agencies, where it resulted in 26…
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Latest on the crash resulting in a man’s arrest
There are new developments on the crash that resulted in a man’s arrest early Sunday…
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Car wash fundraiser held to help Vargas family
A car wash fundraiser took place at the Torch Lite Lodge parking lot at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, and it is to help the family of Jonathan and Matthew…
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Locals attend 13th Annual Bridget’s Gift
The event took place at the Cocopah Casino event lawn at 5:00 p.m., and is to raise money to help breast cancer patients in our…
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Locals attend free pumpkin patch at Yuma Palms
A free pumpkin patch was held at the parking lot of Five Below at the Yuma Palms Regional Center from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00…
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Locals attend Dia de los Muertos event in Yuma
The event took place at the park at 5:00 p.m., and had live entertainment which included music and dancing. There was also food and drink vendors and…
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Man arrested for crash on Avenue B
According to a press release, the crash happened in the area of S. Avenue B and W. 16th Street at around 2:15…
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Local bikers participate in 16th Annual Breast Cancer Motorcycle Fun Run
Onvida Health and the Yuma Harley Owner’s Group (HOG) teamed up for the 16th Annual Breast Cancer Motorcycle Fun…
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Locals participate in Ninth Annual Mayors’ International Bike Ride
The Ninth Annual Mayors’ International Bike Ride took place near the Yuma Civic Center at 8:00 a.m., with on-site registration taking place at 7:00…
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YPD and DEA hold National Drug Take Back Initiative
The event took place at YPD headquarters, located at 1500 S. First Avenue, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.…
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Teen arrested in connection to vehicle burglaries in Yuma
YPD said early Friday morning, shortly before 4:30 a.m., officers responded to the area of W. 14th Street and S. 35th…
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Yuma man injured in two-vehicle crash
According to a press release, the crash happened at around 10:35 a.m. in the area of Laguna Dam Road and County 5 1/2…
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Onvida Health hosts 13th annual Bridget’s Gift at Cocopah Casino
The celebration, scheduled for Saturday evening, brings together music, food, and community spirit in support of a vital local…
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AWC hosts Hispanics Serving Institution Summit
The conference invited Hispanic students and leaders from other universities throughout Arizona to collaborate and give advice for new Hispanic…
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Suspect arrested for armed robbery at Wells Fargo on Avenue B
On Friday, October 24, at about 12:26 p.m., officers were called about a robbery at a Wells Fargo located in the area of S. Avenue B and W. 26th…
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YCWUA reminds locals about dangers of illegal dumping
The Yuma County Water Users’ Association (YCWUA) would like to remind the community that it is illegal to dump trash or waste material into our…
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Alleged victim in road rage altercation does not consider themselves a victim
19-year-old Juan Figueroa is back in court Friday morning for a case management…
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Gila Ridge High School Girls Volleyball Team donates more than $2,000 to Bridget’s Gift
The girls brought in a check for $2,062 and gave it to Wendy McKay of Bridget’s Gift just before their home…
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Arizona Western Small Business Development Center hosts 3rd Annual Pitch Competition
Arizona Western hosted its Third Annual Pitch Competition Thursday, giving small business entrepreneurs in Yuma County and La Paz County the chance…
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