Texas Roadhouse teams up with Kyler Murphy Foundation for statewide fundraiser
From 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday, 20 locations across Arizona, including Yuma, will donate 10% of each bill when guests mention the…
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YFD to hold its annual flag tribute to honor lives lost on 9/11
Displayed on the lawn outside Yuma Fire Station #2, each of the flags represent the first responders who died on 9/11. The flags will be displayed…
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Calexico PD investigates rise in Hyundai and Kia thefts
According to a press release, the thefts reflect similar patterns seen nationwide “where certain Hyundai and Kia models,” particularly Sonatas and…
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Tips for voting in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District Special General Election
Yuma County Recorder David Lara shares important reminders for the upcoming Special General Election for Arizona’s 7th Congressional…
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9/11 Heroes Run to honor Veterans and fallen heroes
The 9/11 Heroes Run is taking place Saturday, September 13, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex East Parking…
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Local fosters mentorship & community through Yuma Adult Flag Football League
Local dad and mental health advocate Keith Francis was looking for an adult flag football league when he first moved to Yuma. He couldn’t find one,…
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The Best Taquito opens second location in San Luis, Arizona
On Friday, September 5, they held a grand opening at Eddie’s Food and Drink in San Luis, Arizona. The new restaurant is right off of Avenue E and…
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Locals react to murder of Yuma man on Almond Avenue
Deputies say the suspects are the victim’s father and his sister. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says both suspects have been booked and…
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Calexico man accused of murdering his girlfriend is heading to trial
48-year-old Agustine Baca III appeared in court last week for his arrangement on murder charge with allegations of a weapon used during the murder of…
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City of Yuma unveils new Traffic Management Center
The City of Yuma held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for the new Traffic Management Center. The ceremony took place at the City of Yuma Engineering…
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Two local school districts to test their emergency alert system
Yuma School District One and Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) are conducting a test of their emergency alert system through ParentSquare…
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MISSING PERSON: Alex Smith
According to a post on Facebook, 93-year-old Alex Smith was reported missing at around 8:30 a.m.…
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Local schools to close Monday due to last week’s storm
Palmcroft Elementary School and Gila Vista Jr. High School will be closed Monday, September 8. The schools are still repairing damages and ensuring…
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YCSO investigates homicide on S. Almond Avenue
According to a press release, deputies responded to the area of S. Almond Avenue and W. Eighth Street at around 10:20 p.m.…
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City of Yuma opens temporary green waste drop-off site
According to a press release, this is to help assist residents with storm cleanup, and is taking place at a vacant lot located in the area of S.…
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Wellton residents prepare for rain with sandbags
An east Yuma County town is getting ready in case there are any chances of rain activity following last week’s powerful storms in our…
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Hope returns as Cancer Resource Center reopens
When the Cancer Resource Center of the Desert closed earlier this year, many cancer patients in Imperial County felt lost. Now, thanks to community…
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Foothills burglar formally charged
The man accused of trying to steal items from the truck of a dove hunter in the Foothills was formally charged…
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Murder suspect waives extradition rights
56-year-old James Hill was arrested Tuesday in Yuma County and remains in custody with no…
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YFD chief honored at Wednesday’s City Council meeting
The Yuma City Council honored Yuma Fire Department Chief Dustin “Dusty” Fields as he enters…
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