A local eatery wants you to celebrate National Sandwich Day, with a side of care
Legend has it that the creation of the first sandwich was an accidental one. According, to the story John Montagu the 4th Earl of Sandwich, was…
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Home Grown: Bio-charcoal soil helps retain carbon and water
In today’s Home Grown, growers are experimenting with new ways to increase carbon in…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center earns recognition as digital leaders in health care
The Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has announced they have received recognition for being the “Most Wired” organization in acute care and…
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Making Halloween inclusive for all children
Halloween can be an exciting time for children, especially after a two-year wait for this year’s trick or treating. But for children on the autism…
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A local club invites the public to have a haunting good time
In the Desert Southwest, the car scene is anything but. While many enjoy working under a hood, they also enjoy helping their neighborhoods.…
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Antelope High School closes due to COVID-19
Antelope High School will close its campus and transition to virtual learning after “several” students test positive for…
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Yuma Police Department to participate in Fry’s Fuel of Dreams event
The Yuma Police Department has announced that they will participate in Fry’s Fuel of Dreams Event on Thursday, October…
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Career Specialist Lea Soto-Graham says when one door closes, another will open.
It happens every day someone walks off of a job and, regardless if you were laid off, you quit or they fired you, the reality is, you’ll need a new…
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Arizona schools see alarming drop in enrollment and test scores
Governor Doug Ducey sat down with School Superintendents and their representatives from counties across Arizona to identify solutions to the alarming…
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Arizona shifting pandemic relief funding to urban areas
Arizona is moving to reallocate some of its unspent federal pandemic relief funding to urban areas to avoid losing…
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5th annual Mayors’ Binational Bike Ride held
On October 23, local leaders and citizens gathered at the Yuma Civic Center, all of whom had their bikes with them.
The 5th Annual Binational Mayors’…
Gov. Ducey’s $30 million in lake and river funding to make impact locally
As water levels continue to drop at the Colorado River and Lake Mead, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey is committing $30 million dollars to bring that…
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Yuma County Sheriff to present valor award to former Marine
The former U.S. Marine who foiled a robbery at a Foothills Chevron station will be officially recognized for his…
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Yuma mayor meets with Sinema during DC trip
Mayor Doug Nicholls, (R-Yuma) met with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, (D-Ariz.) to discuss infrastructure, particular water infrastructure.…
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Lane restrictions on US 95 in Yuma scheduled Oct. 27
The Arizona Department of Transportation has announced lane restrictions will take place on US 95 in Yuma on Wednesday, October 27 from 6:00 a.m. to…
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Yuma’s favorite pumpkin patch is open for business
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – It’s become one of the Desert Southwest’s most anticipated family events. And, each year the Yuma’s Champion Church aims…
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EXCLUSIVE: Inside Yuma’s only domestic violence shelter
Under the umbrella of Yuma Catholic Community Services, Safe House is the only domestic violence shelter in…
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Road Report: Expect closures with upcoming projects
The City of Yuma has identified city streets in need of appropriate surface treatments to extend the life of the street surface.…
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WEB EXTRA: Full interview with former U.S. Marine who thwarted armed robbery plot
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – More on the heroic act all caught on camera. Surveillance video captures the very moment when armed robbery suspects dash…
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EXCLUSIVE: Former Marine talks about foiling Foothills robbery
While many mornings for former marine James Kilcer involve a routine trip to a Chevron gas station in the Foothills before heading to his job at Yuma…
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