YumaCats to award over $40,000 in scholarships at free community event
The YumaCats will host their annual scholarship awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 29 at 6 p.m. at Gowan Company in downtown Yuma, and the public is…
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AWC students showcase their creativity during two annual events
The events took place on April 16, where students on the Yuma and San Luis campuses not only celebrated their creativity and hard work, but were also…
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Yuma man suffers life-threatening injuries following ATV crash
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is investigating a crash which left a man injured. The crash happened before 7:00 p.m. Tuesday in the area of E.…
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San Luis celebrates Earth Day with community tree planting
In honor of Earth Day, the City of San Luis hosted a community tree planting event Tuesday morning at Los Olivos…
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DMF Living Soils produces healthy soil using earthworm farm
On Tuesday’s Home Grown report, we featured DMF Living Soils that farms earthworms in order to produce healthier…
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Storage manager wins Arizona Self-storage Association’s Manager of the Year award
“When I won, Yuma also won, and that’s what makes me feel so proud for the work that we do,” said Peter Torres, winner of Arizona Self-Storage…
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Local non-profit in Yuma continues to help children and families transporting for medical care
Addie Packs are filled with supplies like teddy bears, blankets, and Walmart gift cards and are designed to help ill children and their families get…
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10th Annual Suicide Awareness and Prevention Event happening this weekend
The 10th Annual 428X Suicide Awareness and Prevention Event is set for this Saturday, and organizers say it will be the biggest one…
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Level 3 sex offender notification: Armando Corona
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has issued a notification regarding a Level 3 sex offender in the Somerton…
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New Senate bill helping local college campuses
Senator Tim Dunn has been a champion for local Career and Technical Education Districts (CTED), community colleges, and…
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More local reaction to Pope Francis’ passing and the future of the Catholic Church
Locals across Yuma County are sharing more of their reaction to the passing of Pope…
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Military Matters: Honoring the life of fallen Yuma trooper
In Monday’s Military Matters, we honor the life and legacy of a Yuma Veteran who passed away while serving our…
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Decades of love & saving lives: Local couple survives heart attack and stroke saving each other’s lives
Dirk and Sharon Anderson have been happily married for 45 years. But their love story isn’t just about romance. It’s about saving each other’s lives.…
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Wellton police secure $2 million in grants, still seek funding for new station
The Wellton Police Department (WPD) says most of their equipment funding comes from grants and in a couple years alone that funding has really helped…
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Man sentenced for sexually abusing a teen girl in Yuma
A Yuma man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually abusing a teenage…
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AWC Foundation to hold check presentation ceremony this week
AWC says the ceremony is taking place at the college’s Frances Morris Board Room at 11:00 a.m. this…
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YPD and DEA team up to host National Take Back Day
Yuma residents can drop off unwanted or expired prescription medication this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the YPD headquarters on South…
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Yuma County residents react to Pope Francis’ passing
In an Instagram post, Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls wrote, “Eternal rest grant unto Pope Francis, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May his…
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Three vehicle crash in Yuma backs up traffic
Pictures from a viewer showed three cars involved in the crash scattered throughout the intersection, with one car even flipped upside…
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Local church hosts Easter sunrise services
These all-day services provide a space for those who celebrate Easter for reflection, joy and…
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