Two dead after plane crashed in Dateland
On Friday, September 16, an Arizona Department of Public Safety Trooper observed a large plume of smoke while on…
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FOE #398 Yuma hosts fundraiser for local school crossguard’s funeral expenses
The Fraternal Order of Eagles #398 Yuma hosted a fundraiser today for the Palmcroft elementary crossguard who died after she was struck by a vehicle…
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Large migrant groups continue crossing into Yuma
Late night and early morning crossings into the Yuma Sector continue…
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Yuma elementary teacher named as MVP in the Classroom
Justin Wolter, a 5th grade teacher from James B. Rolle Elementary was named MVP in the Classroom by the Arizona Cardinals and the University of…
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Sprague’s Sports to host dove hunt clean-up
Sprague’s Sports is organizing a community cleanup on Saturday at 6 a.m., breakfast will be provided to volunteers and you’ll also be eligible to…
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Kofa High School student selected as a member of the Arizona Youth Arts Council
Kofa High School sophomore Aiyana Polk was chosen to be a member of the Arizona Youth Arts Council on behalf of the Arizona Commission of the Arts…
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AZ Rep. Fernandez accused of harassment
Rep. Alma Hernandez (D-Arizona) posted and sent a letter to her colleagues, accusing Rep. Brian Fernandez (D-Arizona) of…
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Almost 400 Arizona leaders gathered to address the Colorado River water shortage
Arizona growers, lawmakers, attorneys, and business leaders came together in Tempe to address the water shortage on the Colorado River.…
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Mayor Nicholls takes on new role
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls has been unanimously elected to serve a two-year term as president of the League of Arizona Cities and Towns, an…
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Local representative Tim Dunn helps open trade office in Germany
Dunn says the office can not only open opportunities for German companies to create jobs in Arizona, but all of…
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New bill could potentially lower the cost of college
A new bill, “Lowering Obstacles to Achievement Now (LOAN) Act” was introduced Thursday by Representative Raúl Grijalva, House Education & Labor…
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Multi-million dollar corridor project underway, faster travel from Yuma to San Luis
A major corridor project connecting Somerton and San Luis with State Route 195 and US Highway 95 is…
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Castle Dome Middle School receives award worth $10K for new furniture
Castle Dome Middle School (CDMS) were awarded the SBI Pegasus grant from Saxton Bradley, Inc. on September 14 for new furniture worth about…
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Yuma agriculture lab helps prevent COVID-19 outbreaks, now expanding to other targets
The Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture helped prevent COVID-19 outbreaks in Yuma County using wastewater-based epidemiology.…
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Yuma Catholic High School participates in PSA campaign to prevent teen suicide
In honor of Teen Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, 19 football players and one cheerleader representing 18 Arizona high schools in the Phoenix,…
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YRMC, Hospital District Board in deposition phase of lawsuit
The lawyer for the Hospital District Board 1 says trial is set for April…
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Jury trial set in the case against one of the two woman accused of child abuse at MCAS, tentative for next April
In what was expected to be a status update Wednesday morning, suddenly turned into a scheduled trial in the case against two former Child Development…
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Gowan Science Academy receives grant of $10K
Gowan Science Academy earned a grant of $10,000 from Saxton Bradley…
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Local non-profit works to ease local border crisis
In Somerton, Arizona, hundreds of migrants come to the Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH) every…
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YRMC mourning the loss of two nurses
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) mourns the loss of two nurses: Ofelia Perez, RN from the Outpatient Surgery Department and Diana Robles, RN from…
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