Local gym of 29 years will be closing their doors permanently next year
“Get It In Gear” is a local gym owned and operated by master trainer Tony Silva, and has been in operation for almost 29…
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Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival returns to Yuma
The Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival runs from November 14 to November 16 at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex (Pacific Avenue & 8th…
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Locals taken to hospital after weekend crash
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) say a 53-year-old woman was making a left turn in her Scion at 20th Street and Avenue C last Saturday, November 8,…
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Police identify elderly woman who died in Yuma car crash
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) say 71-year-old Lucia Esparza was making a left turn on 16th Street last Saturday…
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Yuma County looks to update food codes
Yuma County is moving towards adopting updated food codes that could impact local restaurants as well as mobile food…
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Traffic light, new lane to be built on County 14th Street and Avenue 4E
A traffic light is planned to be installed at the intersection of County 14th Street and Avenue…
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Anza250 Lecture Series to be held in Yuma
The presentation will be on Saturday, November 29 at the Foothills Library starting at 10 a.m. Arizona trails expert Dr. Aaron Wright is presenting…
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Local Veterans celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps
Veterans from several branches gathered together at VFW 8242 to celebrate and honor those who have served our country for one quarter of a…
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Imperial County says CalFresh benefits have been restored
The Imperial County Department of Social Services (ICDSS) has informed residents about benefits under the CalFresh Program have been restored for…
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Fort Yuma Rotary hosts annual Penitentiary Pint Fest
The event, which took place at the Yuma Territorial Prison from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., brought several different breweries across Desert…
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Locals in Yuma attend annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony
The event had a trackless train, face painting, local high school band performances, music, and even Santa Claus himself made an…
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Four injured in crash on W. 20th Street in Yuma
According to a press release, the crash happened Saturday at around 5:45 p.m. in the area of W. 20th Street and S. Avenue…
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Imperial Irrigation District approves re-powering project budget
During the regular meeting, the IID approved more than $2 million to upgrade their re-powering project which will replace the unit four boiler and…
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One dead, three injured in crash on W. 16th Street
According to a press release, the crash happened Saturday at around 8:30 a.m. in the area of W. 16th Street and S. 33rd…
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City of Somerton hosts annual Corn Fest
The City of Somerton hosted their annual Corn Fest Saturday afternoon. The festival kicked off at noon along Main Street and will go until 9:00…
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Locals participate in Salute Your Heroes 5K/10K Run
The Salute Your Heroes 5K/10K Run took place at West Wetlands Park from 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Saturday. This is part of the City of Yuma’s annual…
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Southern Arizona Nurse Honor Guard holds Nightingale tribute
The tribute consisted of a white rose being placed, a triangle ringing three times, a candle to symbolize the nurse’s life, and concluded with…
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Gorditas BMX invites the community to their third anniversary celebration
The fun starts at 11 a.m. at Joe Henry Park with raffles, merch, and bike giveaways. They’ll head out at 2 p.m. for a 28-mile bike ride-along around…
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Texas Roadhouse offering free meal for veterans and active military
Texas Roadhouse will be giving out meal vouchers on November 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for those who served or are serving in the U.S.…
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Town Hall to be held in Yuma about rising utility costs
Arizona Public Service (APS) rates may be rising, so the community is planning to discuss with the Residential Utility Consumer Office on Wednesday,…
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