Cesar Chavez Coalition honors legendary activist
Cesar Chavez was the father of the American farm worker movement, but he was also a son of Yuma County. On Wednesday, the county paused to remember…
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USBP: Yuma man arrested for human smuggling
Agents said 27-year-old Felix Omar Alonzo from Yuma faces human smuggling…
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Yuma Jersey Mike’s to give Wednesday sales to Arizona charity
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Wondering what to eat and like helping others? Head to Jersey Mike’s Subs on Wednesday, March 31 and grab a sub, share a…
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes Mexicali
An 4.8 earthquake was reported Wednesday at 1:56 a.m. six miles from Michoacan de Ocampo, in Baja…
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RCBH offering COVID vaccines without appointment
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH) announced Tuesday, it is now offering COVID-19 vaccines to those over…
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Dad pleads to find missing Yuma son
Six days have gone by since 31-year-old Derek Runnion was last seen, and now his loved ones are begging him to come home or return their phone…
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Home Grown: Ag drones making farming cheaper and more effective
Drones are becoming a game-changer for agriculture in the Desert Southwest. In some cases, it can be more cost effective and efficient than manual…
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State gets into the shot business in Yuma County
Appointments for the week of March 29 will be available starting at 11…
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Family searching for missing Yuma man
Police, family and friends are on the hunt for a 31-year-old man who has been missing since last Wednesday.…
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Fake COVID test kits seized in Mexicali
Transportation Security Administration officials seized more than 5,000 fake COVID-19 testing kits over the…
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USBP: 8 undocumented immigrants busted with 300 pounds of marijuana
Eight undocumented immigrants were found with 300 pounds of marijuana over the…
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City of San Luis office closed on Cesar Chavez Day
The city of San Luis will resume back to its regular hours on Thursday, April 1. Emergency law enforcement services will remain…
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Visitor center operating hours change
The new hours would better serve the community for travelers arriving later in the day and for those exploring downtown Yuma.…
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Livestock show makes a comeback
The Yuma County Fair may be canceled but the livestock competition and auction will still take place this year at the…
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ICE accusations, South African COVID-19 variant, Calexico crime sprees and store closures
Calexico captivated much of the Valley’s attention this week with everything from a burglary spree to the arrest of multiple sex offenders occurring…
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EC Regional Medical Center to host vaccination clinic for Calexico residents
El Centro Regional Medical Center is scheduled to host a vaccination clinic on Tuesday, March 30.…
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Imperial Ave Interchange Project requires full freeway closures on I-8
Full freeway closures on Interstate 8 (I-8) are scheduled from Monday, March 29 – Thursday, April 1, between Forrester Road and State Route 86…
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City of Yuma: deadline reminder to avoid disconnection of services
The City of Yuma would like to remind citizens that effective April 15, the government will return to normal business practices regarding unpaid…
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Remembering the life of Chris Pelfrey
Family and friends gathered to celebrate the life of Chris Pelfrey. He tragically lost his life in a head-on collision on State Route 238 near Gila…
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Brawley Chamber of Commerce Interim CEO addresses community
Ramiro Urias, Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Brawley, addressed the town on a number of matters…
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