Cesar Chavez Blvd groundbreaking ceremony, events canceled amid allegations
San Luis, Arizona Mayor Nieves Riedel confirmed Wednesday the Cesar Chavez Boulevard groundbreaking event for next Monday has been canceled due to…
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Man taken into custody after hiding under a bridge near Yuma Main Canal
The Arizona State Gang Police Task Force responded to a call involving a man hiding under a bridge near the Yuma Main Canal Tuesday…
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AWC Radiology student selected for 2026 ASRT Student to Leadership Development Program
Arizona Western College (AWC) says Ashley DeCorse has been selected for the 2026 American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Student to…
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Fiery RV crash near home leaves safety concerns
A recent RV fire that ended in a crash near the Mirada Del Sol neighborhood is raising new concerns about safety along S. Pacific…
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Keeping pets safe for triple digit heat
We aren’t the only ones vulnerable to heat related illnesses. So are our four-legged friends. Pet safety is a growing concern that shouldn’t take the…
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YFD responds to house fire on S. 12th Avenue
According to a press release, it happened in the area of S. 12th Avenue and W. 12th Street at around 1:30…
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City of Somerton’s Greater Days Festival happening this weekend
The Greater Days Festival, happening at Council Avenue Park, is commemorating 108 years of Somerton’s…
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Tadeo De La Hoya announces run for Mayor of San Luis, Arizona
He is currently a City Council member and President of the Gadsden School District Governing Board, and brings over 25 years of experience working in…
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Yuma County Recorder’s Office moves to a different building ahead of renovation
Starting next Monday, Yuma County Recorder David Lara says they will be moving down the street to the old Mexican Consulate Building on Main Street.…
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Foothills Cruisers Car Club donates teddy bears to ECH Yuma
The Foothills Cruiser Car Club dropped off more than 400 teddy bears and stuffed animals to Exceptional Community Hospital (ECH)…
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GoFundMe created for retired San Luis, Arizona police chief battling cancer
Jessup, who retired from SLPD back in 2023, is battling Stage IV cancer, which the GoFundMe says has brought “many unexpected challenges, both…
Continue Reading Cesar Chavez Day activities canceled after abuse allegations surface
Several Cesar Chavez Day activities are being canceled this year after allegations that Chavez engaged in inappropriate behavior with women and…
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YPD conducts impaired driving detail for St. Patrick’s Day
According to a press release, officers will be patrolling the streets of Yuma looking to stop and arrest drivers under the influence of alcohol or…
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YCADC’s impact on the Yuma community
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors heard a presentation on what the Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition (YCADC) does for our…
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Yuma locals attend ‘Live with Kelly and Mark After the Oscars’ show
A group of lucky Yuma locals woke up bright and early to travel to Hollywood to be part of the “Live with Kelly and Mark After the Oscars’ show at…
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Locals react to early year heat wave
Residents across the Desert Southwest are preparing for a stretch of unusually high temperatures, with forecasts indicating that daily records could…
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Helping Hands of Yuma hosts Super Yard Sale Fundraiser
The fundraiser kicked off Friday at 12716 North Frontage Road, next to Gila Mountain United Methodist Church, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. They will also…
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Relay for Life 2026 happening next weekend
The event is happening Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., and it is “to honor those impacted by…
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Road closures due to 60th Annual Yuma Airshow
The airshow generally attracts between 15,000 and 35,000 spectators annually. Expect heavy traffic, plan extra travel time and follow posted…
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Rural Metro responds to two crashes in the Foothills
Rural Metro says they responded to two crashes on westbound Interstate 8 in the Foothills Friday…
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