Yuma County moves forward with $500 million budget
The spending plan includes a 3.4 overall cut in appropriations and trims more the 22 full time positions from grant-funded…
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Donate blood and save a life this summer in Yuma County
Vitalant supplies 62 hospitals across Arizona including Yuma County. Vitalant says more than 600 blood donors are needed every single day. They see a…
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US Army 250th birthday celebration at Colorado River State Historic Park
The U.S. Army is celebrating its 250th birthday at the Colorado River State Historic Park on Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 1…
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USDA finds citrus green disease in Nogales
Citrus greening disease is one of the most devastating citrus diseases there is. The disease was found in private properties almost all along one…
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Vitalant hosting Summer Life Savers Blood Drive
The Summer Life Savers Blood Drive by Vitalant will be at the Yuma Main Library from July 31 to August…
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Suspects in toddler’s death formally charged
The suspects, 20-year-old Angelina Vasquez and her boyfriend, 23-year-old Miguel Garcia, are facing three felony counts, including first-degree…
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Onvida Health selects local contractor to build Health Careers Center
Onvida Health CEO Dr. Robert Trenschel says this partnership will also benefit the local economy by providing jobs for the local labor…
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Yuma Buffalo Wild Wings to support local K9 foundation
The K9 Officer Partner Support Foundation will be taking over Buffalo Wild Wings (1317 Yuma Palms…
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New details on the suspects arrested after police found toddler’s remains
The Yuma Police Department says they responded to the area of E. 25th Street, near S. Carolyn Way, before 2:00 p.m. Friday after receiving reports of…
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Local high school teacher goes above and beyond
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A local teacher is highlighted for her leadership in the classroom. Teacher and a Kofa King herself Andrea Ward teaches…
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ALLO Fiber receives distinguished Veterans employer award
Allo Fiber says Veterans are an essential part of its workforce and culture, with over 200 Veteran…
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GYWSA to hold Water Safety Day this weekend
The event starts at 9:00 a.m. Saturday at the Valley Aquatic Center with a pre-pool party featuring free hotdogs, music and safety…
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Latest on the house fire on 10th Avenue
While no firefighter injures were reported, the two people removed from the home, a 32-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman, were pronounced dead on…
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American Cancer Society hosts 2025 Survivor & Caregiver Gala
The fight against cancer took center stage as Relay for Life hosted its Fourth Annual Survivor & Caregiver Gala in honor of National Cancer Survivor…
Continue Reading Two people dead in house fire on 10th Avenue
Both agencies, in a joint press release, said the fire happened before 11:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of S. 10th Avenue and W. 16th…
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Adelita Grijalva holds canvass event in San Luis, Arizona
The former Pima County Supervisor is running for the representative of Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, the same seat formerly held by her…
Continue Reading Two arrested after police find toddler’s remains
YPD says they responded to the area of E. 25th Street, near S. Carolyn Way, before 2:00 p.m. Friday after receiving reports of suspicious activity in…
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Yuma drag brunch sparks community debate
Prison Hill Brewery is getting ready to host its first-ever drag brunch this Sunday at 11 a.m. The event has generated quite the mix of reactions…
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Justice Maria Elena Cruz honored in hometown investiture ceremony
The event marked a historic moment for the community, as Cruz became the first Afro-Latina to serve on the state’s highest…
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Help needed with local sock drive
A local store is asking the community to come together for a good cause. Kabat’s Fortuna Ace Hardware store in the Fortuna Foothills is doing a…
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