CASA volunteers in Arizona recognized for helping foster children
CASA volunteers across Arizona are being recognized this week for their commitment to supporting children in the foster care system. Many of whom are…
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YPD urge drivers to put phones away during Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time to reflect on your driving habits, regroup and take responsibility for the choices you…
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Gen Z shifts away from drinking, embraces healthier lifestyles
Generation Z is moving away from alcohol and focusing on living healthier lives, and younger people are becoming known as the generation that…
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Yuma Community Resource Fair offers free support for Veterans and families
The fair, set for Wednesday, April 8, at the Heritage Library on Third Avenue, will bring together more than 30 local agencies to provide help with…
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Local police bring awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month
The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) will be attending to local schools to bring awareness about child…
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Crossroads Mission hosts Summer Water Drive
According to a press release, this is to help the homeless and the poor during the extreme summer…
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Eddie’s Food & Drink hosts Easter Egg Hunt
The event was divided into three different time slots, with one of them dedicated to children with sensory…
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Locals attend fifth day of 74th Annual Yuma County Fair
Nashville artist Avery Anna is serving as Saturday’s headlining artist, and she takes the Main Stage at 8…
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Yuma County to talk biosolids in next supervisors meeting
Last December, the County sent a letter to the State Land Department requesting that AG Tech LLC’s lease be…
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Yuma County pushing for AG Tech lease termination amid uptick in fly infestation
Yuma County officials have formally requested that the state terminate a lease held by a biosolids company, arguing that its operations are…
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ECH Yuma and Vitalant to host blood drive
The blood drive will take place Wednesday, April 8, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at ECH Yuma. Vitalant representatives will be on-site accepting…
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One person injured in motorcycle crash near MCAS Yuma
The crash happened around 7 a.m. on Avenue 3E near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. For unknown reasons, the motorcycle hit the semi-truck from…
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Suspect in Yuma animal cruelty case still not found
A suspect has still not been found in a tragic animal cruelty case that happened earlier this…
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Local man urges people to recycle
A longtime Yuma County resident and retired Marine Veteran is urging neighbors to act after noticing a recent uptick in improperly discarded trash…
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Cesar Chavez Day falls quiet in San Luis
For years, the city has marked the day with celebrations throughout the month. But this time, public events were canceled, leaving a normally festive…
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Man arrested in Yuma for stalking victim from online Discord app
The 19-year-old suspect was identified as Filip Lipinski, a U.S. citizen living in Denmark, and was recorded to have flown to Yuma on three different…
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Automation changing Yuma water use
At the Yuma Agricultural Center, water officials recently gathered for a specialized training event focused on automated gate technology, tools…
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James Allen running for mayor of San Luis, Arizona
James Allen has been a resident of San Luis since 2003. He is a military Veteran and says his goal is to be the voice of the…
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City of Yuma receives $1.4 million grant to remove lead hazards in older homes
The City of Yuma has been awarded a $1.4 million federal housing grant aimed at reducing lead hazards and improving living conditions in older homes…
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Yuma mother accused of killing her son back in court
21-year-old Angelina Vasquez returned to court Tuesday for a trial setting and change of plea hearing, which has now been continued to April 15,…
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