Partial government shutdown draws local concern in Yuma and Imperial County
Residents in Yuma and Imperial County are keeping a close eye on the partial federal government shutdown, which began after lawmakers failed to pass…
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IID announces over $35K in grants available for Imperial County schools
Local Imperial County schools are eligible to receive funding for the Imperial Irrigation District’s (IID) Grants for Energy Modernization in Schools…
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Grant approved for more border support in Yuma County
The money will be used to help enhance law enforcement’s capabilities related to drug trafficking, human smuggling, illegal immigration, and other…
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YPD vehicle involved in crash on 24th Street
According to a reporter on scene, the crash happened in the area of 24th Street and Olivia Avenue, near Pacific…
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Walk through Yuma history in February
The Arizona Historical Society is hosting a history tour from February 6 to February 7. The tour will by lead by representatives from the Arizona…
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Elemental LifeSpa celebrates grand opening in Yuma
Elemental Lifespa provides a variety of preventive and body recovery services including, weight control, and pain reduction. It is located at 3150 S.…
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Local reaction to the passing of Bill Lutes
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to the passing of Bill Lutes. Lutes was…
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New stop sign to be installed in El Centro
According to a press release, the new stop sign will be installed Wednesday at the intersection of Ross Avenue and 12th…
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Two injured in rollover crash on I-8 in the Foothills
According to a post on Facebook, the crash happened before 7:00 a.m. Sunday in the area of westbound Interstate 8 and milepost 13, near the Fortuna…
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Amberly’s Place hosts annual Dream Gala
The gala, which took place at the Quechan Casino Resort in Winterhaven, consisted of organizations and community leaders who chose to invest their…
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Local organization hosts Bull of the Desert 2026
The annual competition took place Saturday at the Cocopah Resort & Casino at 9:00 a.m., and featured five events, including the Three-Leg Medley and…
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Locals attend Two Rivers Renaissance Faire 2026
The three-day event kicked off Friday at the Yuma County Fairgrounds, and featured a variety of activities, performances, food and drink vendors, and…
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Locals in Yuma attend Wild West Days
From stunt shows to live country western music, the event, which took place at the Yuma Territorial Prison at 9:00 a.m., gave attendees the chance to…
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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…
Continue Reading 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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Hit-and-run suspect who hit a light pole formally charged
24-year-old Saul Angulo Hale is accused of hitting a victim and a light pole with his car Sunday night near Gila and First…
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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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Sinkhole blocks off traffic at 32nd Street and 4th Avenue
Yuma Police Department (YPD) reported on social media at the intersection of 32nd Street and Fourth Avenue extension near the old…
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Man accused of triple murder returns to court for pre-trial conference
43-year-old Ivan Osuna was in court for a pre-trial conference. Osuna is accused of murdering three people in September…
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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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