Yuma Territorial Prison celebrates 150 years with new exhibit
Locals are invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony, hosted by the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Wednesday at 10:00…
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Two local non-profits team up for annual Point-in-Time Count
Two local non-profits, the Yuma Coalition to End Homelessness and Salvation Army Yuma, are teaming up to measure homelessness in Yuma County. The…
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Yuma Anti-Drug Coalition to distribute free Narcan
Starting Monday through Friday at 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., their office, off of W. First Street and N. Second Avenue, will be one of five free…
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Yuma agriculture impresses leaders statewide
Yuma’s agriculture is shinning bright on the map and gaining the attention of leaders…
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Zales burglary suspect accepts plea deal
36-year-old Deandre Lamar Wells pled guilty to theft. His sentencing is scheduled for February…
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Kofa rifle team cadet becomes first-ever top 10 finisher
Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (MCJROTC) advanced to the Service Championships, and a cadet received…
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Woman accused of Yuma hit-and-run accepts plea deal
21-year-old Yancy Antonio pled guilty last week to leaving the scene of an accident. Her sentencing is scheduled for February…
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Man accused of deadly stabbing in Yuma sentenced
46-year-old Charlie Vega was sentenced to 16 years in prison for second degree murder last…
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Yuma Veteran Engagement and Resource Fair taking place this week
The Yuma Veteran Engagement and Resource Fair takes place Friday at the Salvation Army Yuma Corps Community Center, located at 445 S. Fourth Avenue.…
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Locals in Yuma reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s message
Reporter Madeline Murray spoke with locals about what it was like to come together on MLK Day, and what social justice issues still needs to be…
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Yuma Sector remembers Border Patrol agent killed in the line of duty 18 years ago
Border Patrol Yuma Sector posted to social media saying on January 19, 2008, Agent Luis Aguilar was killed while attempting to stop a suspected…
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Locals in Yuma participate in MLK Celebration Walk
The event took place at Yuma City Hall, located at One City Plaza, at 11:00 a.m., and it is to honor King’s life and…
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Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo to hold 2026 Rodeo Parade
The parade is taking place Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., and will be traveling from Fifth Street and Orange Avenue to Third Street and…
Continue Reading Yuma NAACP to hold MLK Community Walk
The event is taking place at Yuma City Hall at 11:00 a.m. Monday, and it is to honor King’s life and…
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Locals attend annual Cruisin’ Yuma Charity Car Show
The annual Crusin’ Yuma Charity Car Show took place at Fortuna De Oro RV Resort at 10:00 a.m. in an effort to raise money for local Veterans and…
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Locals and winter visitors attend 17th Annual Tractor Rodeo in Wellton
The event, which kicked off Friday, took place in the area of E. County 12th Street, near the Coyote Wash Golf Course, at 9:00 a.m. The event wrapped…
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Yuma community holds protest against ICE
The Yuma community gathered for a peaceful protest against ICE agents Saturday morning. The protest lasted until…
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International Hot and Spicy Day highlights some of Yuma’s hottest salsa
Plenty of local restaurants are known for their bold and spicy salsas, and two spots in particular stood out for delivering some of the hottest…
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One person dead in officer-involved shooting in Wellton
The Wellton Police Department (WPD) says officers responded to reports of a stabbing around 5 a.m.…
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Doug Nicholls runs for Yuma mayor re-election
The Yuma mayor is running for re-election in 2026. Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls made the announcement on social…
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