Arizona Primary Election Day
The Arizona Primary Election is underway, with voters casting their ballots in several key races across the state and in Yuma…
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Yuma Pest Control Advisors prepare for winter produce season challenges
Local advisors say every growing season brings a new set of challenges, including unpredictable weather and changing pest…
Continue Reading Arizona primary brings key LD23 race
One of the key races in Yuma County is Arizona’s Legislative District 23, where voters are choosing candidates for two seats in the Arizona House of…
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Arizona attorney general to host town hall in Yuma
Attorney General Mayes is holding a town hall this Thursday from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Yuma Civic…
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Level 3 sex offender: Jose Luis Torres
YCSO says 38-year-old Jose Luis Torres told them he is living in the area of E. 34th Street near Bright Sun Way, in…
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Imperial County libraries launch ‘Fine Forgiveness’ program ahead of August closures
Between Monday, July 20 and Friday, July 31, book lovers can return overdue or slightly damaged library materials to have all associated late fees…
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Locals beat the heat at the Colorado River
Summer temperatures in the Desert Southwest can triple, but that doesn’t stop locals from finding ways to have fun in the…
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Local high student wins first place at competition in Washington, D.C.
Janessa Rodriguez, a local student at Cibola High School recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to compete against other students from across the…
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Young Marines from Yuma get inside look at Marine Corps training in San Diego
During their visit, the young Marines worked alongside drill instructors and learned the fundamentals of military drill movements, teamwork, and…
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YFD to host Firehouse Spaghetti Lunch Fundraiser
The lunch, taking place next Thursday at YFD Fire Station 1, located at 353 S. Third Avenue, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., is to raise funds for Capt. Gary…
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El Centro joins nationwide protests against data centers
Residents joined in as part of a nationwide anti-data center protests Saturday in El Centro. Protesters say this is an issue for everyone, regardless…
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Yuma man arrested in connection to burglaries at multiple businesses
YPD said the burglaries happened in between Monday, July 6 and Friday, July 10, in the area of S. Avenue 3E, with the total estimated loss being…
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KIDS CuddleKit Closet receives grant to expand pediatric program
They said the funding will help expand its pediatric program to include two additional hospitals expected to open in the near future in South…
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Assembly District 36 candidates swap podiums for coffee shops
While California’s primary contests are firmly in the rearview mirror, the race for the State Assembly District 36 seat is heating up on a much…
Continue Reading Arizona primary election: What voters need to know
We are one day away from the Arizona primary election, and voters have been casting their ballots in highly contested…
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Healing Journey starts campaign to support local kids
The Healing Journey created the GoFundMe page “Building Strong Children” to fund kids programs and help families with their back to school…
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Suspect arrested after barricading himself inside an El Centro home
There was heavy law enforcement presence Monday afternoon on Cruickshank Road, between Highway 111 and Dogwood…
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Level 3 sex offender: Antonio Espindola
YCSO says 31-year-old Antonio Espindola told them he is living in the area of E. County 5 1/2 Street, near the Colorado River, in…
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MCAS Yuma marks change of command
Col. Jared K. Stone officially handed command of MCAS Yuma over to Col. David J. Bennett after serving as station commander for the past three…
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Gerardo Anaya runs for reelection for Mayor of Somerton
He says his administration has focused on economic development, investing in infrastructure and strengthening public safety by increasing salaries…
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