Yuma Territorial Prison to celebrate 150 years on July 1
There will be an event, taking place Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., as part of the prison’s anniversary…
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Bubba’s 33 in Yuma to donate $1 for every Patriot Burger sold throughout the month of July
The restaurant says they are partnering with the organization to “raise money to help build specially adapted homes for post 9/11 veterans, severely…
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American Veterans Service Organization hosts monthly baby back rib fundraiser in Yuma
Participants enjoyed a baby back rib dinner featuring coleslaw, baked bread, and loaded mashed potatoes. Every ticket sold supports the American…
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ECH Yuma hosts teddy bear clinic event for local kids
Exceptional Community Hospital (ECH) Yuma invited children in the community to over the weekend bring their favorite teddy bears for a special…
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Huge fire breaks out near Grove 95 on East Madonna Road
Rural Metro Fire responded to the call around 10 p.m. Friday, initially sending one engine to the scene. Crews were soon called for additional…
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Yuma County approves new $535M budget
County officials described the budget as one focused on long-term stability while continuing to provide services without expanding the…
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Firearm found on Ninth Avenue in Yuma
In a press release, YPD says the crash happened in the area S. Ninth Avenue and W. 12th Street after 2 a.m.…
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AWC welcomes new president with special reception
Dr. Reetika Dhawan shared how she feels about the new chapter in her life, and what will be her main focus in her new…
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YFD rolls out fast-acting treatment for heat-related emergencies
YFD says the Titan Rapid Cooling Bags are a safe and effective way to treat victims of extreme…
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Gas prices in Arizona continue to drop
AAA says Yuma is sitting at $4.26 a gallon while Phoenix and Tucson are seeing gas prices at $3.99 a gallon and $3.95 a gallon respectively, and…
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Yuma doctor indicted by grand jury
Dr. Irfan Fazil, 54, is accused of operating a racketeering enterprise to defraud AHCCCS out of millions of dollars between July of last year and May…
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Yuma High School to hold band registration
YHS says the registration is taking place Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the school from 5 p.m. to 7…
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Locals in Yuma react to SCOTUS immigration ruling
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to a U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) immigration ruling…
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Remembrance Tree honors fallen Veterans at Arizona State Veterans Home
The Remembrance Tree memorial represents the lives, service, and memories of the Veterans who once lived at the Arizona State Veterans…
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District 23 candidate Emilia Cortez focuses on cost of living and healthcare
Democratic candidate Emilia Cortez says her background in business, community service on local boards, and her work as an economic development…
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Ernesto Bermudez runs for San Luis City Council
Bermudez is a lifelong resident of San Luis, and his platform is focused on community improvement, public safety and economic…
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Arizona Attorney General candidate Warren Petersen campaigns in Yuma
Petersen says he wants to lead the Arizona Attorney General’s Office with a focus on safety, accountability and keep the state moving…
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Sen. Ruben Gallego urges for home mail delivery in San Luis, Arizona
The city’s only post office, according to a press release obtained by KYMA, “has been overwhelmed by decades of explosive population growth and…
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AWC to host concert to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
The concert is taking place Thursday, July 2, 2026 at the Schoening Conference Center at 6 p.m., and it is to celebrate America’s 250th…
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Paradise Casino to host 3rd of July Celebration
The event is taking place at the casino, located at 450 Quechan Drive, Friday, July 3, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 10…
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