Local coalitions prepare for back-to-school mental health readiness
The Yuma County Anti Drug Coalition (YCADC) and Yuma County Mental Health Coalition (YCMHC) are helping to support mental health, prevent overdose,…
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Meet Yuma County’s first female Eagle Scout
13-year-old Sophia Tolman is Yuma County’s first female eagle scout. She was inspired to become a scout by her three older…
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Three new small businesses open in San Luis, Arizona
Three local entrepreneurs opened their businesses in the last two weeks: Frozz Frozen Yogurt, Stick to the Art Creative Studio and Skin and Body by…
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Arizona Pride Tour to stop in Yuma to host Halloween Bash
The event is taking place at Historic Yuma Theatre on Friday, October 31 at 7:00 p.m., with the doors opening for VIP members at 6:00 p.m. while the…
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GoFundMe created for Somerton family left without a home
The GoFundMe was created to help them get back on their feet, with the donations going towards temporary housing, clothing, food and “rebuilding some…
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Boys & Girls Club of Imperial Valley receives grant donation from JCPenney
The club says they received $6,642 as to highlight JCPenney’s support for BGCIV as well as to help “continue providing enriching, safe, and fun…
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San Luis to celebrate 4th of July with Freedom Celebration!
Ring in Independence Day with a bang down by the border. The City of San Luis will be hosting its annual Fourth of July Freedom Celebration at Joe…
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Dirty South BBQ House hosts soft opening in Yuma
Their menu includes award winning barbeque ribs, sandwiches, classic sides, date shakes, and…
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Fundraiser to help local man with ALS
ALS is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, which makes the muscles…
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Local strongman set to compete at the 2025 Santa Monica Classic
The 6’1, 260 pound strongman has been flying past his competitors at numerous local and regional powerlifting…
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Massage salon in San Luis, Arizona holds grand opening
Skin and Body by Melissa is located at 748 N. Archibald Street Unit C, near the U.S. Post…
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Alzheimer’s Association to host town hall in El Centro
The town hall will be held at DayOut Adult Day Health Care Center, located at 757 W Main Street in El Centro, at 2:00…
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Deja Foxx’s ‘Crashout or Congress’ Tour comes to Yuma County
Deja Foxx is stopping at Taco Monster, located at 2198 S. 4th Avenue in Yuma, on Wednesday at 5:00 p.m., and at Tacos Y Mariscos La India, located at…
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Locals come together to support Eric Martinez
It’s been over a month since Eric Martinez was critically injured in a hit-and-run, and this weekend, the community stepped up to show their…
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New frozen yogurt shop opens in Yuma
Chillzz Frozen Yogurt offers an assortment of fresh new flavors along with a multitude of delicious…
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U.S. Highway 95 portion dedicated to honor a former Yuma City Council memberÂ
Yuma leaders are working on a formal proposal to designate a portion of U.S. Highway 95 as the Gary Knight Memorial Highway. Knight served as an…
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Funding cuts impact local non-profits
Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) provides several services for locals like transportation, legal assistance, and senior nutrition…
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Back to School Rodeo to be held in July
The event will be held Saturday, July 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Yuma Civic Center (1440 W. Desert Hills…
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Public input needed for Yuma transportation plans
They say these proposed plans will improve traffic and safety through roadway and intersection…
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IID contributes $40,000 to support safe water activities
IID says the funds will help “expenses associated with keeping pools open, providing free or discounted swimming lessons, or providing safe water…
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