AC unit catches fire in Yuma on South 11th Avenue
On Monday, November 3, at about 9 a.m., firefighters were called about a mini split AC unit fire in the area of South 11th…
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Ft. Yuma Wellness Center breaks ground on new wellness facility
According to the center, the ceremony took place at 10:00 a.m. Monday, and this is for a new wellness facility on the Quechan Indian…
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Arizona@Work to host annual Veterans StandDown & Benefit Expo
On Thursday, November 6, Arizona@Work will host its annual Veterans StandDown & Benefits Expo. It’s taking place at the Martin Luther King Jr.…
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs campaigns in Yuma
According to a press release, the visit to Yuma is part of her Arizona First Tour, which kicked off over the weekend, with stops in cities like…
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YFD responds to house fire on S. Mary Avenue
According to a press release, it happened before 6:00 p.m. Saturday in the area of S. Mary Avenue and E. 26th…
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Local golfers participate in Lower River Junkies Golf Tournament
It is the fifth time the group has put the tournament on. The Lower River Junkies did so in memory of Kermit McMillin and Jeff Brady, who drowned in…
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Locals attend second and final day of 10th Annual YumaCon
The event took place at the Yuma Civic Center at 11:00 a.m., and featured a building cosplay from scratch panel, Cosplay Cafe and a variety of…
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Rural Metro responds to house fire on W. Eighth Street
According to Rural Metro, it happened before 10:00 a.m. Sunday in the area of S. Eighth Street and W. Alicia…
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Yuma Juvenile Justice Court hosts 17th Annual Adoption Day
Madeline Murray got the chance to see an exciting life-changing moment for some kids who found their permanent…
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Locals attend day one of 10th Annual YumaCon
The two-day event, hosted by the City of Yuma kicked off Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at the Yuma Civic…
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Locals participate in 16th Annual Walk to Remember
The event took place at Gateway Park from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and it was hosted by Onvida Health. It is to honor all of the babies whose lives…
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YPD host ‘Scary & Safe’ Halloween event for families
More than 30 community organizations gathered at the Yuma County Fairgrounds to hand out candy, play games, and bring a little spooky fun…
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Yuma Rotary hosts 24th Annual USA-Mexico Friendship Conference and Global Grants Exchange
A conference was held at the Four Points Sheraton and featured plenty of projects from all around the states and…
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Halloween Cell Block Lock-In at the Yuma Territorial Prison
A spooky night at the Yuma Territorial Prison for their cell block lock-in. Locals solved riddles, decode clues, and complete challenges to earn…
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Somerton High School to host the Great Fall Stampede
The Great Fall Stampede will be on November 6 at Somerton High School (1093 Jefferson St.), from 6 p.m. to 8…
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Lerner & Rowe to host Thanksgiving meal giveaway in Yuma
Families can pick up a free meal on Thursday, November 20 at the Yuma County Fairgrounds, starting at 4…
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Yuma High School District receives ‘A’ grades for 2024-25 school year
The Yuma High School District announced the grades its received through the Arizona Department of Education…
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Witness takes the stand in trial for double murder of an elderly couple
Several witnesses took the stand in the trial of a 20-year-old Romeo Jay Arellano for brutally murdering an elderly…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Behind the scene of a crime
When a crime occurs most people want answers fast, but the Yuma Police Department (YPD) can only release certain information to protect the integrity…
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Arizona Western hosts Catrinas Competition for students and locals
More than 20 competitors took part in the event, with a panel of six judges evaluating their work to select the winners. For many participants, the…
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