Locals in Yuma hold anti-ICE protest
Protesters stood on the corner of S. Fourth Avenue and W. 16th Street, holding signs together in solidarity to speak out against the actions of ICE…
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Bill Lutes, part-owner of Lute’s Casino, dies at 88
In a social media post, Lute’s Casino announced the passing of Bill Lutes on January 23, sharing how he was “half of the creative force that…
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Community health event supports farmworkers in Imperial Valley
Comité de Acción del Valle Inc. hosted a community health talk called “Voices of Health & Well-Being Without Borders” on Friday, January 30, from 5…
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San Luis students join national walkout & lead peaceful anti ICE raid protests
San Luis High School students held two protests to stand in solidarity with Minnesota following recent fatal shootings involving federal immigration…
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Local American Legion Post 56 kitchen in works to open soon
A local American Legion post is looking to reopen their kitchen soon after temporarily closing…
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First responders train for multi-casualty event
The Yuma County Fire Officer’s Association had a training for first responders where multiple students simulated being injured to practice how to…
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Somerton to host Hole-in-One golf tournament
The Hole-in-One golf tournament is Saturday, January 31 at the Cocopah RV and Golf Resort. Check in is at 7 a.m and start time is at 8…
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Yuma Palms to host food sampler and giveaway
A Taste of Yuma Palms Regional Center is being held on Tuesday, January 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. Participating businesses at Yuma Palms will offer free…
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Two local organizations to hold Pickleball Fundraiser
The event is taking place Saturday, March 14 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 15 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Cocopah RV & Golf…
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Community honors Wayne Gale and keeps his legacy alive
Many locals are grieving the loss of one community trailblazer. Beloved 69-year-old husband, father, and grandfather Wayne David Gale passed…
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Nearly 100 Veterans attend Yuma Veteran Engagement and Resource Fair
More than 30 tables were on hand to give Veterans and their families a chance to access help and encouragement, all in one…
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New Class Car Club hosts Yuma vs. Cancer Car Show
It welcomed over 230 vehicles and more than a thousand spectators and supporters, with everyone standing with the community to support local cancer…
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GoFundMe created for Yuma man killed in crash on W. County 14th Street
According to the organizer, the GoFundMe is raising funds to cover funeral, memorial service, burial and family support…
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Rural Metro finds a pair of dogs in the Foothills
Rural Metro says they found a pair of dogs who were lost in the Foothills, and locals are trying to help them find their way…
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Locals and winter visitors attend Yuma AgFest 2026
The annual event took place in Downtown Yuma at 1:00 p.m., and featured a variety of live entertainment and music, food and drink vendors and…
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Locals participate in Celebrate Life 5K Color Run in Yuma
The event took place at West Wetlands Park at 10:00 a.m., and featured live music, food trucks and vendors, and…
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“Dear America, Love Arizona” postcard campaign connects Arizona classrooms statewide
A statewide postcard campaign is connecting classrooms statewide. The Arizona America250 commission partnered with the Arizona Department of…
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Veterans outpatient clinic breaks ground in Fortuna Foothills
Local and state leaders, Veterans, and community members gathered to mark the start of the long-anticipated project that is scheduled to open in the…
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Yuma to celebrate 60th anniversary of airshow
The Yuma Airshow is celebrating its 60th anniversary on March 14 at MCAS Yuma. Gates open at 9 a.m. and the show ends at 4…
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Yuma launches AI-powered program for building permit applications
The City of Yuma’s Department of Community Development launched Alynea AI PreCheck, an AI tool that reviews permit…
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