Yuma County expands Public Health building
Additional clinical rooms, expanded educational areas accessible to the public, privacy screens, and an enhanced WIC area are just some of the…
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ICS to offer healthy meals every school day
As a part of the program, ICS says they will offer healthy meals every school day. Breakfast will cost $2.50 and lunch will cost…
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Better Business Bureau: New landscaping scam may be coming to your door
Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning about a new landscape scam that has people coming to your door with a very low…
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New 5G network coming to Yuma farms
At the University of Arizona’s Yuma Agricultural Center, researchers are testing a 5G network designed to improve how farmers manage crops and water…
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Small plane makes emergency landing in Yuma County
The plane landed near the Mohawk Canal last week, according to the Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage…
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Yuma Farmers Market to host Night Market
The event is taking place every Saturday, starting July 11, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the parking lot of C-A-L Ranch store, located at 529 W. 32nd…
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Herb Townsend: Celebration of Life & Memorial happening in August
The event is taking place Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge #398, located 255 S. First Avenue, at 1:30…
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New Hispanic Chamber of Commerce set to launch in Imperial County
Local organizers are moving forward with plans to launch a new Imperial County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, promising to deliver critical resources,…
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Imperial County releases primary election results
Imperial County Chief Public Defender Ben Salorio will be stepping down from the public defender’s office and into the judge’s chambers after winning…
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YPD to conduct impaired driving enforcement detail for Fourth of July weekend
YPD says it will start Friday, July 3, 2026 to Sunday, July 5, 2026, with additional officers patrolling the streets looking to stop and arrest…
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Two Yuma fire stations unveil Safe Haven Baby Boxes
The ceremony is taking place at Rural Metro Fire Stations #2 and #5, located at 10820 S. Hensley Blvd, and the boxes are for parents to safely…
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Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls campaign for reelection
Mayor Nicholls said serving as mayor has been one of the greatest honors of his life and thanked Yuma voters for their continued…
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250 Years of Independence Celebration happening this weekend in Yuma
The 250 Years of Independence Celebration is happening Saturday at Desert Sun Stadium. Doors open at 6…
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Travelers take advantage of lower gas prices in Yuma
For many driving through the Southwest, whether coming from California, Phoenix, or Tucson, Yuma has become a regular place to fill…
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34 migrants detained in human smuggling bust in Westmorland
El Centro Sector Border Patrol shared the news Monday morning on social media. A total of 34 migrants were…
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Yuma firefighter transforms vintage fire engine into one-of-a-kind tap truck
A Yuma firefighter is giving a 1978 fire engine a second life by transforming it into a one-of-a-kind mobile tap truck. The vintage vehicle is…
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Caballeros de Yuma to host 40th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony
The ceremony will feature remarks from military leaders representing Marine Corps Air Station Yuma and U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, recognizing the…
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Westmorland set to seal time capsule for 50 years
The City is asking residents to bring anything from keepsakes to photographs to City Hall to preserve a piece of history. On July 3, the capsule will…
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Town of Wellton to celebrate America’s 250th birthday this weekend
The event is taking place Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Butterfield Park at 6:30 p.m., and Chapman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is sponsoring the…
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Yuma Territorial Prison to celebrate 150 years on July 1
There will be an event, taking place Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., as part of the prison’s anniversary…
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