Exceptional Community Hospital holds drawing contest for elementary school students
As part of Health Heart Month, Exceptional Community Hospital of Yuma held a drawing contest with some of Dorothy Hall Elementary School…
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ICFA set to host third annual public safety flag football tournament and fundraiser
The department will host its third annual Public Safety Flag Football Tournament starting at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, an event that also serves as a…
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Hawks host send-off for state wrestling
State wrestling takes center stage this weekend, and Yuma County’s top program is heading to Phoenix with high…
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Playoff scores from around the Desert Southwest Feb. 19
Soccer and basketball playoff action continued in the Desert…
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NBC 11 Sports: ICFA to host third annual public safety flag football tournament fundraiser
This Saturday, the Imperial County Fire Association (ICFA) is holding their Third Annual Public Safety Flag Football Tournament fundraiser at…
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Local Yuma area United Methodist churches and community members gather for an immigrant solidarity prayer vigil
Locals came together Thursday evening for an immigrant solidarity prayer vigil. Yuma area United Methodist churches and community members gathered at…
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February marks Heart Health Month: Doctor shares tips to protect your heart
February is officially Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the…
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USDA visit highlights Yuma’s unique role in U.S. agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, Richard Fordyce, served as the keynote speaker on the…
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Senator Gallego hosts town hall to listen to Yuma County residents
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) visited Yuma County Thursday to host a town hall meeting focused on understanding how immigration and workforce issues…
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Grandmother of child who was allegedly murdered by mother speaks out
Leia Lentz made her first courtroom appearance this week in El Centro in connection with the torture and murder of her 5-year-old son, Joseph…
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Mexicali sees heavy damages after strong winds
No injuries were reported, but more than 30 wind-related incidents happened, causing power outages in several…
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NBC 11 Sports: Kofa defends Kingdom, sets up rematch with San Luis
The Kofa Kings beat the Tucson Badgers 3-1 at Irv Pallack Field on Wednesday night in the second round of the 6A State Championship…
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CBS 13 SPORTS: Garcia’s four goals lifts Yuma Catholic to State Title game
Cade Garcia once again took over for Yuma Catholic, scoring four goals in a dominant 5-1 semifinal win to send the Shamrocks back to the state…
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Yuma Catholic advances to State Championship with 5-1 semifinal win
Yuma Catholic came into the semifinal with just one loss and one tie on the season, trying to make it back to the state title game, and they took…
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Sidewinders bounce Tolleson from boy’s soccer Conference 6A playoffs
After falling in the second round of the open championship bracket, the Sidewinders took the first step towards a Conference 6A championship with a…
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YPD supporting Special Olympics with 13th annual Fuel of Dreams event
The event, held in partnership with Fry’s Food Stores, will take place February 19 and aims to raise both funds and awareness for Special Olympics…
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Options For All brings inclusive job fair to Calexico
Job seekers were able to meet with potential employers, fill out resumess, and network in addition to finding…
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Windy conditions sweep through Yuma
Strong winds and cooler temperatures made for a noticeably different day across Yuma, with blowing dust lingering into the evening…
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Man accused of murdering T’neya Tovar pleads not guilty
51-year-old Abraham Feinbloom was in an El Centro criminal courtroom Wednesday wearing a red jailhouse uniform and…
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20th annual Southwest AG Summit returns to Desert Southwest
The Southwest Ag Summit is the desert southwest’s premier agriculture industry show that provides content that growers can directly apply to their…
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