City of Yuma looks for public comment on road improvement
The city received a grant worth over $400,000 as part of a safe streets for all project. The goal is to reduce crashes by improving Yuma’s…
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Highlighting the Yuma Agricultural Center’s insect trapping network
In Tuesday’s Home Grown report, we highlight a local insect trapping network that monitors trends of insect…
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City of Yuma seeking public input to improve road safety
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – The City of Yuma is looking for the public’s input on how to improve road safety. The City received a grant worth over $400…
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Smucker Park construction project delayed due to storm
The project includes installation of a new storm drain system, a new sanitary sewer system replacement and construction of an embankment. It also…
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Annual Fall Fest returns to Yuma County Fairgrounds
The Fourth Annual Fall Fest is set to be held at the Yuma County Fairgrounds. The event will be on October 17-19 with gates opening at…
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Artist banned after concert riots in Mexicali
Víctor Mendívil criticized the mayor on social media for assigning too few police officers to the event, which had more than 60,000 people in…
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Human Resources Department presents new leadership program
The Yuma County Governance, Operations and Vision (YUGOV) program is the first of its kind and is designed to help county directors learn how to…
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Yuma County Board of Supervisors proclaim the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic violence in Yuma County is a prevalent issue. According to Amberly’s Place, there is not a single neighborhood in the county their staff has…
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San Luis, Arizona vice mayor arrested for unlawful flight
According to YCSO, Tadeo de la Hoya was booked for unlawful flight following an incident which happened last…
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Pet Talk: Al and Birdie
Meet our Pets of the Week!🐶 Al and Birdie are adorable pups who are looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Al and…
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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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Dinosaur statue returns to California gas station after it was stolen
Claire was stolen from a Brentwood gas station last week, but she was suddenly returned Monday with an apologetic note attached saying in part,…
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Middle East peace talks underway on second anniversary of Oct. 7 attack
Negotiators for Israel and Hamas are meeting Tuesday for high level talks in Egypt on President Donald Trump’s peace plan. The talks resumed on the…
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Flights delayed as government shutdown hits air traffic control
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says it’s been delaying flights due to air traffic controller shortages. Transportation Secretary Sean…
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Calm winds & sunny skies to start the week
Highs are in the low 90s which is cooler than normal. Our overnight lows will be in the low and mid 60s. We may even get some shower chances starting…
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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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Multiple people arrested, injured at Fiestas del Sol
At least 20 people were arrested, minors were lost, and young people were injured due to fainting and anxiety…
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