Local organizations break ground for new home in San Luis, Arizona
Amidst an atmosphere of solidarity and hope, Housing America Corporation (HAC), in collaboration with USDA Rural Development, celebrated the…
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Day two of retrial continues for Gabriel Taddei in Yuma courtroom
It’s day two of the retrial for 25-year-old Gabriel Taddei. The victim of the shooting took the stand Wednesday inside the…
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Brush fire burns 100 acres east of Brawley
According to fire officials, the fire started around 3 a.m. Tuesday near Whitlock Road. The cause remains under…
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Protecting baby birds from tree trimming
Wildlife officials and rehabilitation experts say many of these incidents can be prevented if residents and tree trimming companies avoid cutting…
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YUHSD associate superintendent selected for Flinn-Brown Fellowship
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) says Associate Superintendent Lilian Campa was selected for the Arizona Center for Civic Leadership’s 2026…
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Robbery suspects in Imperial County back in court
24-year-old Emmanuel Javier Contreras faced a judge, alongside his co-defendants, in a violent robbery case, which left the victim…
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Mental Health Awareness Walk to be held in Winterhaven
The 1st Annual Mental Health is Real Awareness Walk will be on May 27 at Quechan Diabetes Walking Park (401-483 Quechan…
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Fort Yuma Quechan Fashion Show happening next month
The fashion show, happening Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the Paradise Event Center, located at 450 Quechan Drive in Yuma, at…
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ICSO finds body in Salton City
According to a press release, ICSO was called to the area of Plaza and Panorama Avenue Sunday before 8…
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Singer and actress Cher turns 80-years-old
Oscar-winning actress and Grammy Award-winning singer Cher turns 80-years-old Wednesday. Cher was born Cheryl Sarkisian in El Centro, California in…
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Virtual reality field trip helps kids learn
Using virtual reality headsets, students were able to experience a 360-degree visual and audio journey designed to immerse them in art and…
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Better Business Bureau: How scammers target college students
As college students gear up for a new school year with tuition payments and supply purchases, it’s also a good time to stay alert to common scams…
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YPD continue to seek tips in unsolved hit-and-run that killed 18-year-old
This month marks five years since an 18-year-old Yuma man was killed in a hit-and-run that remains…
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Yuma melon season hit by early virus outbreak after warm winter
Agricultural experts say unusually warm winter temperatures are largely to blame, creating ideal conditions for virus-carrying pests to survive and…
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Cobalt facility planned for Yuma County moves forward
A cobalt processing facility planned for Yuma County could bring new jobs and industry to the region while expanding Arizona’s role in the electric…
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Imperial County Board of Supervisors continue to hear public comments on a proposed data center
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors will be meeting to bring back a vote on the lot merger needed for a planned data…
Continue Reading Jury selection begins in retrial for Yuma man accused of shooting another man
On Tuesday, the defendant, 25-year-old Gabriel Taddei, was back in court for a retrial. Taddei was accused of shooting the 29-year-old victim back in…
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YPG breaks ground for new school in Yuma
It will replace James D. Price Elementary School, and it will have 125 students from kindergarten through fifth…
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Brawley City Council to consider temporary moratorium on large-scale data centers
The Brawley City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. to debate a proposed one-year temporary moratorium on large-scale data…
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Protect Your Business: IVRCC hosts 2026 Cyber Risk Workshop
The workshop, titled “Cyber Risk & Business Readiness in 2026,” ran from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the IVRCC Office, located at 1095 S. Fourth…
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