Yuma County Republican Party to host monthly meeting
The meeting is taking place Tuesday, August 25, at the Yuma Community Food Bank from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., with check-in starting at 5:30…
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El Centro Goodwill celebrates National Thrift Shop Day
Organizers used the event to show that giving clothes a second life does much more than just find shoppers a good deal. It keeps usable items out of…
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17 pallets of eggs delivered to YCFB as part of price-fixing case settlement
In a press release, the delivery followed a settlement after an investigation found three egg producers illegally coordinating “to manipulate a daily…
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Two of five suspects arrested in Operation Teardrop plead not guilty
Jacob David Vasquez, 24, and Eduardo Jesus Martinez, 27, pleaded not guilty during their court…
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CPLC and SNAP to host event offering community resources
The event, according to CPLC, is taking place at Comite de Bien Estar, located at 963 E. B Street, in San Luis, Arizona Wednesday, August 19, and…
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Man accused of murdering missing San Luis, Arizona teen formally charged
Mark Alan Spadt, 52, is facing seven felony charges, including first-degree murder, sexual conduct with a minor, custodial interference and evidence…
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Local high school earns top ‘safety committee’ award
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said Vista High School has received the top “safety committee” award of $8,300 during a Governing Board…
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CBP to install facial recognition technology at Calexico Port of Entry
A high-tech upgrade is coming to the Calexico Port of Entry as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) expands the use of biometric technology to…
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YPD warns residents of rental scams
YPD is reminding the community to remain vigilant when searching for homes, apartments or other properties for rent in the Yuma…
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From sunset to sunrise the Donnie Crump Late Night Over The Line tournament burns the midnight oil
The Donnie Crump Late Night Over the Line tournament was held Saturday night at the Pacific Avenue Athletic…
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Bad Rabbits AZ Yuma’s girls travel flag football team holds skills camp
Bad Rabbits AZ, Yuma’s girls travel flag football program, hosted a girls flag football skills camp Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Caballero…
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YCAT to accept canned food donations as fare during Hunger Action Month kickoff
Yuma Community Area Transit (YCAT) will help kick off Hunger Action Month by accepting canned food donations in place of bus fare from Monday, Aug.…
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Brawley City Council member Gil Rebollar won’t seek reelection
After eight years of public service, Rebollar said he wants to step away from politics to spend more time with his…
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House of Fire to host Comedy Open Mic After Hours
The event is taking place Wednesday, August 26, at the Fortuna Mini Mall, located at 11411 S. Fortuna Road Suite 200, at 7:30 p.m., with sign-up…
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Locals in Yuma react to dealing with less SNAP benefits
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) announced earlier this week over 400,000 Arizonans are receiving less SNAP benefits in the past…
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Carlos ‘Yogi’ Fonseca runs for Calexico City Council
The business owner proposes addressing the presence of people experiencing homelessness on the Main Streets of downtown, saying it directly affects…
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Two injured in crash on Highway 111 in Calexico
A crash on Highway 111 in Calexico sent two people to the hospital Friday morning. The crash involved two vehicles and a Caltrans…
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Man arrested in connection to firearm seizure in Yuma faces multiple felony charges
18-year-old Emiliano Duran and a 17-year-old boy were arrested after the Yuma Police Department (YPD) searched two homes Wednesday and seized 12…
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T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights stops in Yuma
Gila Ridge, Harvest Prep and Yuma High stopped by T-Mobile Tuesday for a day full of meet and greets, cheers and fun for locals to…
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Former Border Patrol agent and fiancée sentenced for defrauding SNAP, WIC programs
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said a Border Patrol agent and his fiancée have been sentenced to 36 months of supervised…
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