Calexico business red-tagged after drugs were found
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) says VIP Adult Book Store and Arcade on Imperial Avenue and Fifth Street was red-tagged last…
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City of Yuma Communication Team earns national recognition
The City of Yuma’s Communication Team have earned several awards at the City-County Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA) Awards…
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AWC receives $250,000 grant to benefit CTE programs
According to a press release, the grant is said to help expand “work-based experimental learning” across their Career and Technical Education (CTE)…
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El Centro to host Ice Cream and Pie Social in September
The social will be at the Downtown Town Square on September 27, 2025 from 6-9…
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City of El Centro announces temporary online payment outage
According to a press release, the outage is taking place from Thursday, September 18 to Friday, September 19 due to a scheduled…
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One person arrested in major drug bust in Yuma
According to the Yuma Police Department’s (YPD) Facebook post, it happened Thursday, September 11 at around 7:10 p.m. in the area of S. Avenue A and…
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Help vote Yuma Territorial Prison the Best Haunted Destination in America
This is the prison’s fifth consecutive year of being recognized on the national stage in the top five. The prison once even held the number one…
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Latest on teen killed in road rage fight
The suspect, a 19-year-old man, is being held at the Yuma County Detention Center on a bond of…
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Imperial County offers aid to displaced Spreckels employees
County leaders have declared an economic emergency following the closure of the Spreckels Sugar Plant, one of the area’s largest employers, to help…
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El Centro father accused of leaving toddler unattended in vehicle removes GPS monitor
The father accused of leaving his toddler unattended in a vehicle resulting in the child’s death in El Centro is now allowed to remove his GPS…
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Yuma neighbor shares what he saw the night a teen was shot
A neighbor shares what he saw the night Yuma police responded to a shooting where a teen was shot in the…
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One woman dead in two-vehicle crash on State Route 86 in Imperial County
According to a press release, the crash happened before 8:00 a.m. Saturday in the area of State Route (SR) 86 and Hoskins…
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Del Sol to open new location in Yuma Foothills
The location for the new Del Sol will be at 11737 S. Foothills Boulevard, and its grand opening will be on September 26, 2025, starting at 7…
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Yuma Union High School District retains staff at high percentage
The Yuma Union High School District continues to keep its staff in-house at historic…
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Man accused of killing his girlfriend near Senator Wash appears in court
56-year-old James Hill, who was extradited to Imperial County last week, was in court to be arraigned in the murder of 34-year-old September Lee…
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American Legion Post 19 to honor National POW MIA Recognition Day
It’s a time to reflect on their sacrifice and maintain the nation’s commitment to bringing them…
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Study shows positive economic impact of Arizona Western College on Yuma County
Based on data from the 2023-2024 fiscal year, Lightcast found AWC added nearly $320 million of income to Yuma and La Paz…
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IID adopts resolution to recognize Water Construction Appreciation Week
Taking place from September 15 to September 19, the resolution recognizes the water construction crews who work tirelessly to “maintain and upgrade…
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Sausage Fry to be held in December
Walt Kammann’s Sausage Fry will be held at the Yuma Civic Center (1440 W. Desert Hills Dr.) on December 5, from 4:30 to 8…
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YPD arrests suspicious person at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
Police said when they arrived, they found the person and chased them. There were other police units present during that…
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