Cocopah Tribal Council members sworn in
Chairwoman Sherry Cordova, Vice Chairman Neil White and Council members Florence Fitch, Wynnie Ortega and Jennifer Townsend were all reelected,…
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Yuma Army Veteran honored for heroic actions at Arizona State Veterans Home
Becerra was honored for his quick thinking and heroic actions during two separate incidents that helped protect both staff and…
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Mobile hydration teams bring relief to Imperial County
The mobile units have been out in Brawley, Calipatria, and El Centro handing out water, bandanas, and information about heat-related…
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Local content creator launches podcast and support group to help those facing trauma
Her name is Bailey Ray, also known as Red. She recently launched a podcast called “Who Asked Red,” where she shares her own experiences as a survivor…
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Brawley PD equip seniors with tools to fight back against sophisticated fraud schemes
Scammers are getting stronger, smarter, and far more skillful, leaving local seniors vulnerable to fraud, especially in a rapidly changing world…
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Child human trafficking arrests in Yuma
YPD said the operation was conducted between Friday, July 31 and Saturday, August 1, and said they had help from multiple…
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City of San Luis receives grant for traffic safety
The City of San Luis received a $60,000 grant from General Motors (GM). The money will help to create a 2,500-foot roadway mural that will increase…
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IID seeks to protect water rights as new Colorado River operating plan looms
The proposed operating plan would guide river operations through 2036 and outlines how Arizona, California, and Nevada would reduce water use during…
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Imperial Valley experiences extreme heat
Officials said staying hydrated could mean the difference between life and death as extreme heat pummels the Imperial…
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How first responders in Yuma handle the heat
As Yuma County endures its longest stretch of extreme heat this summer, local first responders and community partners are stepping up their efforts…
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California car thefts plummet 25% statewide, Imperial County numbers hold steady
As National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month comes to a close this July, new data from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reveals a massive 25% drop…
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Friday marks day two of Summer Life Savers Blood Drive
Friday marks the second day of the Summer Life Savers Blood Drive, and Yuma residents are encouraged to help save lives in the…
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One dead in crash on E. 40th Street in Yuma
In a press release, the crash happened before 9 p.m. Thursday in the area of E. 40th Street, near S. Avenue 3 1/2…
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Two people with Yuma County ties rumored to be on Gov. Katie Hobbs’ short list of running mates
According to a post on X from Goodyear City Councilman Trey Terry earlier this week, the two names mentioned are Arizona Democratic Party chair…
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Rep. Andy Biggs selects former State Sen. Sine Kerr as running mate
Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) has selected former State Sen. Sine Kerr (R-District 25) as the GOP nominee for Lt.…
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Yuma Heat represent the gold standard for swimming in the Desert Southwest
The Yuma Heat has spent more than three decades helping young swimmers in the Desert Southwest reach their full potential, combining high…
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Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen in Yuma
Thursday night was Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen in Yuma, where the local store partnered with Children’s Miracle Network…
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CHP arrests truck driver in Imperial County for DUI
A commercial truck driver was arrested in Imperial County on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI). The arrest happened this past…
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Bubba’s 33 hosts ‘Raise from the Roof’ event in Yuma
The goal was to raise $5,000 while raising awareness for those who have sacrificed in service to our country. As part of the event, David Lopez, the…
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Andy Biggs and Katie Hobbs search for running mates
With the governor’s race now underway, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) and Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) have to make a decision on who to nominate for Lt.…
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