Visitor center operating hours change
The new hours would better serve the community for travelers arriving later in the day and for those exploring downtown Yuma.…
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Livestock show makes a comeback
The Yuma County Fair may be canceled but the livestock competition and auction will still take place this year at the…
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ICE accusations, South African COVID-19 variant, Calexico crime sprees and store closures
Calexico captivated much of the Valley’s attention this week with everything from a burglary spree to the arrest of multiple sex offenders occurring…
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Kofa teacher earns award for work with dance program
The Arizona Dance Education Organization (AzDEO) awarded Kofa High School teacher Jennifer Florey the Bill Evans Excellence in Teaching Award for…
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City of Yuma: deadline reminder to avoid disconnection of services
The City of Yuma would like to remind citizens that effective April 15, the government will return to normal business practices regarding unpaid…
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Remembering the life of Chris Pelfrey
Family and friends gathered to celebrate the life of Chris Pelfrey. He tragically lost his life in a head-on collision on State Route 238 near Gila…
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2M+ Arizonans have had at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose
Nearly 3.2 million doses have been administered since the vaccination program launched in December. As of Saturday, 1.2 million Arizonans have been…
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Mayor Nicholls urges personal responsibility after lifting COVID-19 orders
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls is speaking out after getting rid of the municipal mask mandate that required everyone to wear a…
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Increasing levels of COVID-19 in sewage prompts mayor to speak out
Precaution, testing and vaccination are encouraged SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Mayor Gerardo Sanchez announced Friday that the University of…
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Neighborhood Leadership Academy offers behind-the-scenes look into city
The City of Yuma is now accepting applications to the Neighborhood Leadership Academy (NLA) for locals genuinely interested in civic operations.…
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Waylon’s Water World postpones reopening due to lack of lifeguards
Waylon’s Water World off the 8 freeway announced on social media on Tuesday that it will be pushing back its reopening date to April 16, instead of…
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Cardwell trial one step closer to drawing to a close
It’s only a matter of time before a former Marine convicted of murdering his toddler stepdaughter learns his…
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ASU seeks help with Yuma COVID-19 site, volunteers earn Pfizer vaccine
The Arizona State University Research Enterprise (ASURE) is seeking non-clinical volunteers to fill over 900 openings in support with an upcoming…
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Over 3,000 vaccines still available for registration
The Arizona Department of Health Services wants you to know about the 6,300 vaccines open to the public. As of Friday, there are nearly 3,500…
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Semi-truck bursts into flames at I-8
Wellton firefighters continue to investigate the fire. Thankfully, no one was…
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Target car seat trade-in event
It’s that time of the year again! Target has its car seat trade-in program to continue helping families and communities positively impact the…
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Yuma mayor rescinds mask mandate
Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls on Thursday evening rescinded a municipal mask mandate. …
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Yuma-raised Border Patrol K-9 retires
One of the Border Patrol’s most popular agents is hanging up his collar. “Kirpy,” a Belgian Malinois who served Yuma Sector for more than seven…
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76th annual Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo is a go
It’s official! The 76th annual Yuma Jaycees Silver Spur Rodeo will happen in April at the Yuma County…
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Drone drops meth package in San Luis
Agents said the package had a value of…
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