15 students complete Paramedic Program
The Arizona Western College (AWC) held a graduation ceremony for 15 students training to be…
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Yuma Fire Department responds to four calls in one day
The Yuma Fire Department responded to four emergency calls in one day relating to a vehicle found in a canal, a stove fire, the Post Office flooding,…
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YPD to be on impaired driving detail for Cinco de Mayo
The enforcement detail will take place from Thursday, May 4 to Sunday, May 7, and will be driving throughout the streets of Yuma, looking to stop and…
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Attempted homicide suspect in custody
A suspect is in custody for an attempted homicide early Saturday morning in downtown…
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Reducing the stigma of mental health is the mission of one local medical professional
Mental health professionals encourage Americans to prioritize self-care and take time to…
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Yuma County prepares for the end of Title 42
There’s frustration coming from local lawmakers as they say it feels like the federal government is relying on them to solve the local border…
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South County Judge may face DUI charge
South County Justice of the Peace, Juan Manuel Guerrero, could face at least one DUI charge after a blood-alcohol test showed he was driving under…
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Traffic signal damaged, City of Yuma working on repairs
A traffic signal in the area near Fourth Avenue and Eighth Street has been…
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Food City celebrated Día Del Los Niños across Arizona
Since 1925, El Día del niño, or “Day of the Child,” has grown as an annual celebration throughout Mexico. The day recognizes children, pays…
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Yuma Astronomy Club hosted solar gazing event
Over 60 Yuma residents attended a solar gazing event hosted by the Yuma Astronomy Club. The event is for those who want to look at the sun safely…
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YRMC honored their volunteers at Children’s Museum
YRMC say that their volunteers share one commonality: “A giving spirit and desire to connect with others in the…
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Somerton Library hosts 12th Annual Dia Del Nino
The Somerton Library hosted the Dia del Niño event Saturday. The event is to actively engage with the community and to offer library services to…
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City of Yuma sponsors 2nd Annual “It Takes a Village” 5K Fun Run
The goal of the event is to bring awareness to children who have lost their lives or are still battling childhood…
Continue Reading Two men survive attempted homicide, YPD investigates
Two men suffered non-life-threatening injuries in an attempted homicide, according to the Yuma Police Department…
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Arizona State Representatives react to debt ceiling bill
The republicans passed the bill known as the “Limit, Save, Grow Act” 217 to 215 to increase the nation’s debt ceiling while cutting federal…
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School mascot re-named after longtime Yuma High teacher and coach
Beginning in the 2023-24 school year, Yuma High School’s mascot will have a new…
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Police repond to local motel shooting, school nearby goes on lockdown
Yuma Police Officers responded to reports of a shooting at Budgetel Inn and arrested a suspect involved Friday…
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Walmart giving back to the community
A national supermarket reopens its doors in Yuma giving back to the…
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Somerton celebrates Arbor Day
Local students were part of Arbor Day in Somerton Friday…
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Planning and Zoning commission approves hazardous waste facility in Yuma County
At this week’s Yuma County Planning and Zoning meeting, the commission approved a Special Use Permit for a hazardous waste…
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