How one local school district leads the way with technology
Over the course of the school year students within Yuma School District One participate in the iTEAM KiDS program. This program allows them to take…
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Events at the library: Week of October 22
Week Of October 22: Solar Viewing on the Patio On Thursday, October 25, the Foothills Library is hosting “Solar Viewing on the Patio” at…
Continue ReadingCBP arrest sex offender running north from border fence
Agents at El Centro Sector arrested a convicted sex offender running north from the international border fence Sunday afternoon, according to U.S.…
Continue ReadingYuma Art Center begins auditions for dinner theatre play
In February, the Yuma Art Center will be presenting a dinner theatre production of “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani. Before production…
Continue ReadingTrump says he’s reducing aid over migrants
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will begin “cutting off, or substantially reducing” aid to three Central American nations over a…
Continue ReadingArizona to focus on putting out e-cigarette use among youths
Taking a puff off an electronic cigarette won’t be a popular activity among Arizona’s youth if state health officials have anything to…
Continue ReadingArizona professor accused of sexual misconduct to retire in May
An Arizona State University physics professor known for his work with the Doomsday Clock has announced his pending retirement, several months after…
Continue ReadingICSO warns of phone scam
The Imperial Valley Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of yet another phone scam. ICSO officials said someone is calling residents and…
Continue ReadingCandidates differ on how to improve area
Imperial Valley College hosted a candidates’ forum on Saturday giving candidates a chance to share where they stand on important local issues.…
Continue ReadingHollywood comes to area at local film fest
Over a 100 people crowded acting workshops and film screenings at the local 7 th Annual Film Festival and Artist Showcase. Hollywood professionals…
Continue ReadingHowling into Halloween
Looking for a way to get your pets involved in the spirit of Halloween? Desert Veterinary Clinic is hosting its 8th annual “Howl-O-Ween…
Continue ReadingDemocratic candidates David Garcia and David Brill visit Yuma
The Littlewood Fine Arts & Community Co-Op, a local non-profit organization, welcomed Democratic candidates David Garcia and David Brill to Yuma…
Continue Reading2018 FNL WEEK #10
All the scores of week ten of Friday Night Lights highlighted by our marquee matchup between Imperial and Southwest. Here are the scores: Imperial:…
Continue ReadingYuma Sector continues to see record number of immigrants surrendering
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents captured a total of 108 immigrants on video and arrested a total of 220 immigrants on Thursday, according to U.S.…
Continue ReadingYuma Road Report, Week of October 19
City officials are warning drivers of the upcoming projects that could affect the busy streets of Yuma. Araby Road & I-8 interchange project…
Continue ReadingCannabis tax could boost cities’ economies if passed
Voters from Calexico and the city of Imperial can bring more money into their communities if two cannabis tax measures pass this November. Measures I…
Continue ReadingLane closures on Araby Road beginning Monday night
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced that crews will be working overnight on Araby Road next week. ADOT’s news release said that…
Continue ReadingFlu season in full swing in Yuma County
Thirty-six hundred people died during the flu season last year including children, according to the Yuma Regional Medical Center. Every year the flu…
Continue ReadingTwo teens taken into custody after school threat
Two 16-year-old students were taken into custody after authorities received reports of a possible school threat made to local high schools. The Yuma…
Continue Reading9 illegal immigrants found hidden inside tractor-trailer’s cargo
Border Patrol agents arrested two people who tried to smuggle nine undocumented immigrants hidden inside the back of a tractor-trailer Thursday…
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