GoFundMe created for family of Yuma woman battling pancreatic cancer
According to the organizer of the GoFundMe, Amy Tutell was placed in hospice care last week and her husband, Seth, has been balancing work with…
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YFD responds to two separate calls in one week
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to two separate calls in one week where an automatic fire sprinkler system controlled the fires, preventing…
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Proposition 434 to potentially cut San Luis council member benefits
If approved, Prop 434 would eliminate the salary, trip allowances and benefits for City Council members, including the city mayor. It would save the…
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Yuma City Council opposes Colorado River Water transfer to other Arizona city
The Yuma City Council adopted a resolution Monday morning to oppose the permanent transfer of Colorado River Water to the town of Queen Creek,…
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WTI Course lands at Kiwanis Park in Yuma
On Monday at 6:00 p.m., The Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course conducted a Foreign Humanitarian Assistance exercise in…
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Trial dates set for Yuma man accused of killing elderly couple
21-year-old Romeo Jay Arellano faces seven felonies, including two counts of premeditated first-degree murder, for the deaths of 82-year-old Manuel…
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One dead in officer-involved shooting in El Centro
According to ECPD, it happened at around 7:00 p.m. Sunday in the area of E. Main Street and S. Dogwood…
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Chinese national dies while in ICE custody in Imperial County
ICE confirms the man died on September 29 at the El Centro Regional Medical Center after he suffered an apparent seizure while in custody at a…
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Rural Metro and BLM respond to brush fire
According to Rural Metro’s post on Facebook, they are letting it burn to a natural break to ensure it doesn’t spread. The Bureau of Land Management…
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Somerton Cocopah FD receives grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation
The check presentation took place Saturday morning at the Firehouse Subs located on the Big Curve in Yuma, with Somerton Vice Mayor Lorena Delgadillo…
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Kofa High’s Class of 2000 attend class reunion
Kofa High School’s Class of 2000 took a trip down memory lane Saturday for their class reunion. The group saw all the new and nostalgic buildings and…
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Congressman Andy Biggs hosts meet and greet in Yuma
Congressman Biggs spoke with supporters and explained his vision for the state of Arizona if elected governor in…
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Petie’s Pumpkin Patch bring carnival experience to Yuma
Petie’s Pumpkin Patch is currently open at 3151 East County 14th Street and will run through October…
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Motorcyclist injured in crash on E. 32nd Street
According to a press release, the crash happened at around 7:05 p.m. Friday in the area of E. 32nd Street and S. Fortuna Avenue, near Bici…
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Man hit while crossing the street on W. Eighth Street
According to a press release, the crash happened in the area of W. Eighth Street and S. Fifth Avenue at around 6:10 p.m.…
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Tacos and Tunes 2025 returns for second night in Downtown Yuma
Saturday’s event will have 20 taco vendors competing for the “Taco King” and “People’s Choice Award” and live entertainment from DJs and bands like…
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Yuma non-profit seeks community support to continue saving animals
Yuma Animal Protection and Rescue, which has been active in the region for over a decade, is looking donations to cover the cost of food, supplies,…
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A look at the first night of Yuma’s 2025 “Tacos & Tunes” festival
There will be 20 taco vendors competing for the “Taco King” and “People’s Choice Award” title on Saturday. Locals can enjoy live entertainment from…
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Voters in Imperial County to receive ballots for November Special Election
On the ballot, voters will decide whether to approve or reject Proposition 50, a measure in response to Texas’ recent redistricting…
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Man suspected of threatening Somerton school not officially charged
According to Judge Harper, within the next seven years, he could be charged with a felony. The man could also be charged with a misdemeanor within…
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