Yuma Valley Aquatic Center set to reopen this weekend after renovations
Renovations started last November and wrapped up earlier this year, and the pool will reopen on…
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Tracking triple-digit heat for the Desert Southwest
It may not be officially summer just yet, but we are having summer-like temperatures for the rest of the week. Highs will be in the mid-100s,…
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Yuma City Council considers placing Proposition 436 on November ballot
Proposition 436 asks voters to approve a $30 million permanent base adjustment to the city’s expense…
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Alex Cardenas says experience drove voter support
Cardenas currently holds a strong lead in the race and says the early results show voters are paying attention to important issues facing the…
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Yuma businesses join statewide America 250 celebration with special food and drink deals
The countdown to America’s 250th anniversary continues this week as Yuma businesses take part in a statewide celebration centered around food,…
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Strong Beginnings launches community funded sensory classroom grant contest for teachers
A local nonprofit is giving Yuma-area teachers an opportunity to enhance their classrooms through a new community-driven grant program focused on…
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Yuma students can receive free sports physicals through summer program
Student-athletes across Yuma County can get ready for the upcoming school year with the help of free sports physicals being offered through a…
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Holtville High School athlete finishes fifth in state in 300m hurdles
As just a junior at Holtville High School, Isabel Garcia has been to state track and field twice. Her sophomore year, she finished ninth. This year,…
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Yuma doctor arrested for theft and fraud
A well-known Yuma doctor is behind bars facing three felony charges, and is now part of an investigation launched by the Arizona Attorney General’s…
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Alvarado and Hawk lead early in Imperial County Supervisor races
Local candidates for the Imperial County Board of Supervisors are holding their breath as election results continue to trickle…
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Medical Minutes: Understanding constipation
Leala Martinez, nurse practitioner with Exceptional Community Hospital in Yuma, explains warning signs people should never…
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Missing teen from San Luis, Arizona found dead on Adams Avenue
On Monday, June 1, 2026, at about 10:08 a.m., deputies were called about a body in the area of Adams…
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California governor’s race too close to call
California is known for counting ballots well after Election Day, so final results could take days or even weeks to become…
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City of El Centro to host community budget meeting in Spanish
The virtual meeting is planned for Wednesday, June 10 at 6 p.m. on Zoom. City staff will explain, in Spanish, about the municipal budget and where…
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Valley Horizon Elementary School opens Callahan Care Community Center
According to Crane School District, the center is to help “students and families by providing access to essential resources in a welcoming and…
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Polls closed on time in Imperial County
The California primary election may be over, but it was a long night of counting and verifying ballots at the Imperial County Registrar of Voters…
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Man who barricaded himself inside Chase Bank building in California dies, hostages unharmed
The man who barricaded himself inside a Chase Bank building with a number of hostages Tuesday afternoon, has died at the scene and all the hostages…
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Better Business Bureau: How to know your tire’s age
Road trip planned? Thinking about buying new tires? Make sure they are new as there are reports of old tires being sold as…
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SCOTUS allows Alabama to use new congressional map ahead of 2026 midterms
The map, which was drawn in 2023, eliminates a majority Black district from the state. It was previously struck down by a three-judge panel that…
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Cleveland Browns trade Myles Garrett to Los Angeles Rams
The Cleveland Browns traded defensive tackle Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams Monday. In return, the Browns received outside linebacker Jared…
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