People head to Lake Martinez for Labor Day celebrations
With Labor Day, many locals and out-of-town visitors are taking in the sun at Lake…
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Dove hunting season is upon us
Dove hunting season officially started on September 1, and many passionate hunters wake up bright and early to head to the hunting…
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Gila Ridge High School to reopen Tuesday
The school was closed last week after a pipe in the air conditioning system broke following a recent…
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Fostering Hope Yuma Prepares for “Step Into the Story” Conference
Fostering Hope Yuma will host its annual “Step Into the Story” Conference on September 20, offering a full day of resources, speakers, and support…
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Yuma locals plan for Labor Day travel
Hotels, car rentals and airplanes tend to be cheaper around this time, leading to crowding in airports and…
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YPD conducting DUI patrols for Labor Day weekend
The DUI detail began Friday night and end on Monday…
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Onvida Health partners with local contractor for new medical center
A local hospital partners with a family-owned construction company to build a new medical center in San Luis,…
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Gila Ridge High School is still closed after pipe bursts from Monday’s storm
Gila Ridge High School remains closed for in-person instruction as crews work to repair a broken pipe critical to the school’s air conditioning…
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Onvida Health and AdvoKATE Foundation to host “Shine a Light” cancer awareness event
The Foundation of Onvida Health, in collaboration with the AdvoKATE Foundation, is hosting its annual “Shine a Light” cancer awareness event that…
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Housing Insights: Applying for the Colorado Street apartments
The Colorado Street Apartments are located at 1555 West Colorado Street in Yuma, Arizona. They’re located right off of First…
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Special Election early voting has begun in Yuma
Early voting has opened up for Arizona’s Seventh Congressional District…
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Guilty verdict for suspect in child abuse trial
48-year-old Randall Medders has been found guilty of five counts of child molestation, five counts of child abuse, and ten counts of aggravated…
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Two people dead in Yuma house fire updates to murder suicide
On May 31, at about 11:25 p.m., Yuma Police and Fire Department were dispatched to the area of 10th Avenue and 16th…
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Gila Ridge High School to remain closed on Friday, August 29
Gila Ridge High School announced its campus will be closed on Friday, August…
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CBP agent accused of sexual exploitation of a minor returns to court
31-year-old Ramon Marquez was informed he will be back in court on October 15 for a trial setting and change of plea…
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Closing arguments held in Yuma child abuse case
Closing arguments were heard Wednesday evening in the trial of 48-year-old Randall…
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Low reservoirs put Colorado River water at risk for Yuma County
The Colorado River provides water for farms and homes across the region, but dropping levels at Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam are raising questions…
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Medical Minutes: Understanding sun poisoning
Most of us have experienced the pain of a sunburn, but there’s more severe condition many don’t people recognize, which is sun poisoning. It can even…
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Group of dedicated volunteers continue to help endangered wildlife
Nearly every day, the volunteer group from Yuma hauls truckloads of water across the desert, bringing relief to wildlife facing increasing threats…
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Yuma mother accused of murdering toddler returns to court
20-year-old Angelina Vasquez and her boyfriend, 23-year old Miguel Garcia are facing three felony charges, including first-degree…
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