Two Yuma fire stations unveil Safe Haven Baby Boxes
The ceremony is taking place at Rural Metro Fire Stations #2 and #5, located at 10820 S. Hensley Blvd, and the boxes are for parents to safely…
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Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls campaign for reelection
Mayor Nicholls said serving as mayor has been one of the greatest honors of his life and thanked Yuma voters for their continued…
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250 Years of Independence Celebration happening this weekend in Yuma
The 250 Years of Independence Celebration is happening Saturday at Desert Sun Stadium. Doors open at 6…
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Travelers take advantage of lower gas prices in Yuma
For many driving through the Southwest, whether coming from California, Phoenix, or Tucson, Yuma has become a regular place to fill…
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Yuma firefighter transforms vintage fire engine into one-of-a-kind tap truck
A Yuma firefighter is giving a 1978 fire engine a second life by transforming it into a one-of-a-kind mobile tap truck. The vintage vehicle is…
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Caballeros de Yuma to host 40th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony
The ceremony will feature remarks from military leaders representing Marine Corps Air Station Yuma and U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, recognizing the…
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Town of Wellton to celebrate America’s 250th birthday this weekend
The event is taking place Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Butterfield Park at 6:30 p.m., and Chapman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is sponsoring the…
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Yuma Territorial Prison to celebrate 150 years on July 1
There will be an event, taking place Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., as part of the prison’s anniversary…
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Bubba’s 33 in Yuma to donate $1 for every Patriot Burger sold throughout the month of July
The restaurant says they are partnering with the organization to “raise money to help build specially adapted homes for post 9/11 veterans, severely…
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American Veterans Service Organization hosts monthly baby back rib fundraiser in Yuma
Participants enjoyed a baby back rib dinner featuring coleslaw, baked bread, and loaded mashed potatoes. Every ticket sold supports the American…
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ECH Yuma hosts teddy bear clinic event for local kids
Exceptional Community Hospital (ECH) Yuma invited children in the community to over the weekend bring their favorite teddy bears for a special…
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Huge fire breaks out near Grove 95 on East Madonna Road
Rural Metro Fire responded to the call around 10 p.m. Friday, initially sending one engine to the scene. Crews were soon called for additional…
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Yuma County approves new $535M budget
County officials described the budget as one focused on long-term stability while continuing to provide services without expanding the…
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Firearm found on Ninth Avenue in Yuma
In a press release, YPD says the crash happened in the area S. Ninth Avenue and W. 12th Street after 2 a.m.…
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AWC welcomes new president with special reception
Dr. Reetika Dhawan shared how she feels about the new chapter in her life, and what will be her main focus in her new…
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YFD rolls out fast-acting treatment for heat-related emergencies
YFD says the Titan Rapid Cooling Bags are a safe and effective way to treat victims of extreme…
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Gas prices in Arizona continue to drop
AAA says Yuma is sitting at $4.26 a gallon while Phoenix and Tucson are seeing gas prices at $3.99 a gallon and $3.95 a gallon respectively, and…
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Yuma doctor indicted by grand jury
Dr. Irfan Fazil, 54, is accused of operating a racketeering enterprise to defraud AHCCCS out of millions of dollars between July of last year and May…
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Yuma High School to hold band registration
YHS says the registration is taking place Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the school from 5 p.m. to 7…
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Locals in Yuma react to SCOTUS immigration ruling
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to a U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) immigration ruling…
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