Town of Wellton receives $1.3 million in federal funds
The town of Wellton is helping low-income residents with housing rehabilitation projects and expanding construction with the help of federal funding.…
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AZ Secretary of State counts first round of early ballots
The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office released the first round of early ballot numbers for the 2018 General Election. At last check, over…
Continue ReadingFormer Sheriff Joe Arpaio files libel lawsuit against The New York Times
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio filed a lawsuit against The New York Times and writer Michelle Cottle for defamation on Tuesday. The…
Continue ReadingCrews rescue man who fell into 100-foot mine shaft in Aguila
Crews from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office have rescued a man trapped in an old abandoned mine shaft in the town of Aguila.…
Continue ReadingGarth Brooks returning to Arizona in 2019
Country music fans, rejoice! Country singer Garth Brooks is headed out on tour in 2019 and Arizona is on the list. Dates have not been released for…
Continue ReadingGeorge W. Bush, Bernie Sanders to support Arizona candidates
More political powerhouses are coming to support candidates before the upcoming midterm election. Some of the big-name politicians include former…
Continue ReadingHow you can “Cut for a Cause” for those battling cancer
Yuma residents will be given the opportunity to donate hair for those battling cancer at the Cut for a Cause event sponsored by Sheltra Insurance on…
Continue ReadingArizona man finds congressman’s documents in abandoned storage unit
An Arizona man stumbled upon a trove of historical documents possibly worth thousands of dollars after purchasing an abandoned storage unit for $20…
Continue ReadingCBP arrest man with more than $1 million in heroin in Arizona
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials in Arizona say they have frustrated an attempt to smuggle more than 37 pounds (16 kilograms) of heroin…
Continue ReadingStudy to identify possible improvements for I-10 corridor
The Gila River Indian Community, the state Department of Transportation and the Maricopa Association of Governments have agreed to embark on a study…
Continue ReadingYuma Sector BP arrest man with meth strapped to his legs
Border Patrol agents in Arizona say a Mexican national was caught trying to smuggle methamphetamine. Agents in the Yuma Sector say the arrest…
Continue ReadingSears in Yuma on list of company closures
The Sears off 32nd Street and Fourth Avenue is one of the last standing additions to the original Southgate mall in Yuma. However, after the company…
Continue Reading“Wreaths Across America” honoring our Veterans
Even though we are just in the month of October, the holidays are not too far away and because of that we are highlighting an organization that…
Continue ReadingMan with meth strapped to legs arrested at checkpoint
Border Patrol agents arrested a Mexican national after he was found with methamphetamine strapped to his legs at the Interstate 8 immigration…
Continue ReadingH.L. Suverkrup Elementary School ranked first in academics
H.L. Suverkrup Elementary School was ranked first out of 79 public schools in Yuma County for its academics by the Arizona Department of Education.…
Continue ReadingImperial Valley Film Festival showcases local filmmakers and artists
It’s lights, camera, action this weekend for the 8th annual Imperial Valley Film festival starting this Friday night. With 11 shorts films and…
Continue ReadingCounty departments reaches out to Calexico community members
On Wednesday, Imperial County departments are offering their services to Calexico residents at City Hall. Over 60 percent of residents in Calexico…
Continue ReadingInicia programa msico terapia para nios problema
D icen que la música es la medicina para el corazón y el alma pero tambien alivia el cerebro. A sí es, se ha comprobado que a…
Continue ReadingContina aumentando el nmero de personas en busca de asilo poltico
Un grupo de aproximadamente 30 personas permanece a las afueras de la garita en San Luis Rio Colorado, entre ellas mujeres con niños. Al…
Continue ReadingNumber of people seeking asylum continues to grow
Groups of families continue to seek asylum in the United States and dozens of them are in Yuma County. Just miles away in San Luis Rio Colorado,…
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