Board of Supervisors now accepting applications for fellowship program
The County of Imperial announced Friday that applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Fellowship Program.…
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Aggravated assault leaves victim in critical condition
Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to a report of aggravated assault early Saturday morning at 12:41, in the 2500 Block of Virginia Drive.…
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Children’s Festival of the Arts provides inclusivity for local youth
The Yuma Art Center held their 28th Annual Children’s Festival of the Arts at Gateway Park, Saturday from 10 a.m. till supplies lasted. A virtual…
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Police identify man killed after crash in Yuma
Police identify the man that died last Friday after crashing into a wooden road…
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Rapper DMX Dead at 50
DMX, the hip-hop artist who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” had died, according to a statement from…
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More than $15m raised for charities during Month of Giving
Jersey Mike’s held a month of giving, and the numbers are in. According to the report, the eatery chain raised over $15 million for more than 200…
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Arizona PIRG’s infrastructure report calls for drastic changes
Talks of infrastructure have been coming out of Capitol Hill all week, and the Arizona public interest group has taken…
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Homeless man makes cross-country walk to raise awareness
A Florida man is turning his situation into a statement, one step at a…
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ADHS to celebrate opening of indoor mass-vaccination site
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and partners will hold a commemorative event at 10 a.m. Monday, April 12, to mark the opening of the…
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Dual-agency investigation results in arrest of two correctional officers
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) and the Arizona Department of Public Safety (ADPS) arrested two…
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Sen. Gonzales to hold press conference on SB1797 Tribal Gaming Compact Bill
Sen. Sally Ann Gonzales (D-Ariz. District 13) will hold a press conference Monday, April 12, at 10 a.m., in the Arizona State Capitol, Rose Garden.…
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YUHSD: 10th graders to begin AzMerit testing
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) announced Friday that it will be administering the AzMerit (AzM2) Test to 10th grade students (Class of 2023…
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Department of Corrections administers more than 12,000 vaccines
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) continues to offer COVID-19 vaccines to inmates at state and private…
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Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot responds to President Biden’s gun control action
Sheriff Leon says he supports the Second Amendment, which protects the right to keep and bear arms.…
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New possibilities for sports in the Valley
Schools in Imperial Valley return from spring break to a less restrictive reality. Just this week the County moved from the COVID red tier to the…
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ICSO: Mecca woman found
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office says 35-year-old Fabiola Mandujano (Luna) was last seen on Saturday, April 3,…
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Amberly’s Place names new executive director
Amberly’s Place Board of Directors hires a new executive director to replace Diane…
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New COVID strain detected in Mexicali and Tijuana
Health officials in Baja California say the third wave of COVID-19 could be more aggressive due to two variants recently found in Mexicali and…
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Border crossing deaths continue to increase
The deaths of undocumented immigrants attempting to cross the southern border continues to…
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More California counties expand vaccine eligibility to 16 up
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that the state of nearly 40 million will lift most pandemic restrictions June…
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