Father fights for life in a coma after serious crash in Yuma
25-year-old father Jesse Mata was in Yuma in late October for a family reunion. He was the passenger in a car that crashed into a traffic light pole…
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Locals attend annual Veterans Day Parade in Yuma
The event is organized by American Legion Post 19 and kicks off at 9:00 a.m. “Honoring Generations of Veterans” is this year’s…
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Share Your Holiday Turkey Drive happening this week
The turkey drive is taking place at all Walmart locations in Yuma and the Foothills this Friday, November 14, from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00…
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Yuma businesses offering free PB&J lunch bags
Keller Williams Realty is offering a peanut butter and jelly pickup at Mostly Muffins (2451 W. 16th Street) on Thursday, November…
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Yuma County Historical Society unveils ‘Yumans in Vietnam’ exhibit
According to a press release, the unveiling took place Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Sanguinetti House Museum & Gardens in Downtown…
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First Bank Yuma has been acquired
First Bank Yuma came into an agreement with OneAZ Credit Union. They’re a Phoenix-based credit union and part of the…
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American Legion Post 19 hosts 250th Marine Corps birthday cake-cutting party
The party was held on location and was filled with Veterans and active duty members sharing their stories and celebrating 250 years of the…
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Local gym of 29 years will be closing their doors permanently next year
“Get It In Gear” is a local gym owned and operated by master trainer Tony Silva, and has been in operation for almost 29…
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Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival returns to Yuma
The Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival runs from November 14 to November 16 at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex (Pacific Avenue & 8th…
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Locals taken to hospital after weekend crash
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) say a 53-year-old woman was making a left turn in her Scion at 20th Street and Avenue C last Saturday, November 8,…
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Police identify elderly woman who died in Yuma car crash
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) say 71-year-old Lucia Esparza was making a left turn on 16th Street last Saturday…
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Yuma County looks to update food codes
Yuma County is moving towards adopting updated food codes that could impact local restaurants as well as mobile food…
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Traffic light, new lane to be built on County 14th Street and Avenue 4E
A traffic light is planned to be installed at the intersection of County 14th Street and Avenue…
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Anza250 Lecture Series to be held in Yuma
The presentation will be on Saturday, November 29 at the Foothills Library starting at 10 a.m. Arizona trails expert Dr. Aaron Wright is presenting…
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Local Veterans celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps
Veterans from several branches gathered together at VFW 8242 to celebrate and honor those who have served our country for one quarter of a…
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Imperial County says CalFresh benefits have been restored
The Imperial County Department of Social Services (ICDSS) has informed residents about benefits under the CalFresh Program have been restored for…
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Fort Yuma Rotary hosts annual Penitentiary Pint Fest
The event, which took place at the Yuma Territorial Prison from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., brought several different breweries across Desert…
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Locals in Yuma attend annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony
The event had a trackless train, face painting, local high school band performances, music, and even Santa Claus himself made an…
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Four injured in crash on W. 20th Street in Yuma
According to a press release, the crash happened Saturday at around 5:45 p.m. in the area of W. 20th Street and S. Avenue…
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Imperial Irrigation District approves re-powering project budget
During the regular meeting, the IID approved more than $2 million to upgrade their re-powering project which will replace the unit four boiler and…
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