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California and Mexico leaders sign AB-91 bill

October 21, 2024 1:36 PM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the event, which happened at Southwestern College, was a “milestone in cross-border education” as the bill grants students living…

K9 OPS Foundation hosts Dine & Donate Fundraising event

October 21, 2024 11:08 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Samantha Byrd

Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with a member of the foundation to talk about Monday’s…

Imperial County Registrar of Voters on safeguarding vote-by-mail ballots

October 21, 2024 9:29 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The Imperial County Registrar of Voters (ROV) is reminding voters in Imperial County to take the important steps to ensure their vote-by-mail ballots…

Ladies, come hike with Coach Linds!

October 20, 2024 3:25 PM Samantha Byrd

Coach Lindsay Martin is organizing a women’s hike to Telegraph Pass on October 26 from 5:00 a.m. to 7:30…

Hyundai and Kia hold raffle during 2nd Annual Fall Fest

October 20, 2024 3:20 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Zackary Moran-Norris

There was a $1,000 raffle Hyundai and Kia was hosting during the four days, with Sunday being the last day for people to participate. The winners…

Rock band Hinder headlines Yuma Fall Fest

October 19, 2024 3:54 PM Zackary Moran-Norris, Dillon Fuhrman

The American rock band is best known for their 2006 single “Lips of an Angel” which reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100…

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff visits Yuma for campaign events

October 19, 2024 10:59 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Valeria Rodriguez

In a press release obtained by KYMA on Monday, Emhoff is encouraging “supporters to vote early for Vice President Harris and Governor Walz” during…

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker campaigns in Arizona for Harris-Waltz

October 18, 2024 5:58 PM Danyelle Burke North

“I got to visit with everybody, from Republicans for Gallego and Harris all the way to African American voters. I visited a union hall, a packed…

Annual Cut for the Cause event happening in Yuma

October 18, 2024 5:07 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo

Diva’s Hair Salon & Spa and Sheltra Insurance in Yuma are hosting their annual Cut for the Cause…

Proposition 429: Somerton’s school bond on the ballot

October 18, 2024 4:43 PM Samuel Kirk

The district has been facing rapid growth, with new homes and apartment complexes increasing the number of…

Kennedy Skate Park currently undergoing construction

October 18, 2024 4:36 PM Eduardo Morales

After years of meetings and planning, construction renovations are underway at Yuma’s Kennedy Skate…

USDA announces big investment into Yuma County

October 18, 2024 3:59 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo, Vanessa Gongora

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced some great news for Yuma County on…

Gadsden Elementary Early College Program Earns National Spotlight

October 17, 2024 8:02 PM Samuel Kirk

The program, which allows middle school students to take college-level courses, has gained national attention for its impact on student success,…

Howling at the Moon Festival returns

October 17, 2024 9:40 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo

One of Yuma’s biggest and most unique events is back in the…

Opening day for the Yuma Fall Festival

October 18, 2024 3:22 PM Eduardo Morales

Thursday evening was opening day for the second annual Yuma Fall…

Arizona candidates visit Yuma’s Top Flavor Farms

October 17, 2024 6:01 PM Danyelle Burke North

Candidates on the November ballot continue to make Yuma County a priority stop. Two of them have an interest in our local agriculture and also shared…