Mammogram screening to be offered in Yuma on April 30
Arizona Complete Health, AZ Cares, and Assured Imaging will have the screening event on April 30 from 8 a.m. to 5…
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Border Patrol hosts conference on dangers of crossing border illegally
Multiple officials, including the Yuma Sector’s Chief Patrol Agent Justin De La Torre, gave border updates on how recent initiatives have been…
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Yuma celebrates Arbor Day with community tree planting
With shovels in hand and sunshine overhead, residents gathered at Joe Henry Memorial Park Thursday morning to celebrate Arbor Day with a special…
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Alcohol: “The Silent Epidemic” warns addiction specialist
As national attention grows around the health impacts of alcohol, one leading addiction expert is calling it a “silent…
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A strike for inclusion: George’s Kids champions have neurodiverse fun
Laughter, pizza, and the sound of bowling pins filled the air at PlayZone on Thursday as dozens of families gathered for the third annual George’s…
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Missing Calipatria teen found in Mexicali
APD says the teen, 16-year-old Annie Kathleen of Calipatria, was last seen on Sunday at Disney California Adventure…
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Xi Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority establishes scholarship
Thursday morning the sorority Xi Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority established their second endowment for a…
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Sentencing delayed for house party shooting suspect
The sentencing was delayed for the 20-year-old Jose Lopez convicted of murdering two young men at a Yuma house party Thursday…
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Local mom & sheriff react to new House Bill helping prevent fentanyl death
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says in 2022, there was over 73,000 fentanyl deaths in the U.S. This averages to about 200 deaths per day.…
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Kidisthenics to host grand opening for indoor gym in El Centro
Partnering with the Imperial Valley chamber of Commerce, the event will be on Wednesday, May 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 1605 Scott Ave., Suite 500, El…
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One man dead in head-on car crash in Wellton
A man died in Wellton after a car crash, leaving another person with serious injuries, according to Yuma County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue Reading Police in California search for missing Calipatria teen
APD says the teen, 16-year-old Annie Kathleen of Calipatria, was last seen on Sunday at Disney California Adventure…
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Larger facility to be built at Calexico Port of Entry to increase efficiency
The final phase of a $200 million expansion to the Calexico West Land Port of Entry is moving ahead after the city approved the sale of a portion of…
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The Healing Journey and Crossroads Mission to host child abuse prevention event
The Healing Journey and Crossroads Mission are hosting their Celebrate the Child Abuse Prevention Fair taking place Friday, April 25 from 5 to 7 p.m.…
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Inclusive job fair in El Centro connects people with disabilities to job opportunities
A free job fair in El Centro turned the spotlight on accessibility and opportunity Wednesday morning, connecting dozens of local job seekers with…
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Tariffs impacting small businesses in Yuma
Ramirez says the challenges his hobby shop is facing include rising prices, disruptions in the supply chain, and economic…
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Spreckels Sugar facility closing in Brawley
Workers at Spreckels Sugar Company received a warn notice letter Tuesday morning saying the factory will be…
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Yuma City Council discusses preliminary budget for upcoming Fiscal Year 2026
The Yuma City Council discussed the preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2026 Wednesday…
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YumaCats to award over $40,000 in scholarships at free community event
The YumaCats will host their annual scholarship awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 29 at 6 p.m. at Gowan Company in downtown Yuma, and the public is…
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AWC students showcase their creativity during two annual events
The events took place on April 16, where students on the Yuma and San Luis campuses not only celebrated their creativity and hard work, but were also…
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