Republican candidates debate for Arizona governor
The debate featured a mix of experienced political figures and political outsiders, with candidates discussing issues ranging from growth and water…
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Yuma City Council approves $556 million fiscal year 2027 budget
The Yuma City Council has officially approved the City of Yuma’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget, a spending plan totaling more than $556 million that will…
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Bobbie Jo Daily seeks Yuma County Superior Court Clerk position
Daily is a lifelong resident and the current Chief Deputy Clerk of Yuma County. She says she wants to give Yuma a voice at the…
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El Centro City Council votes to put sales tax measure on November ballot
If approved by voters, the proposed tax is projected to generate $8.4 million annually for the city’s general…
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Keller Williams Realty Yuma sponsors ’10 Days of Protein’ food drive to support community food bank
A local partnership is working to help meet one of the Yuma Community Food Bank’s greatest needs by collecting protein-rich food items for families…
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Somerton celebrates 25th anniversary of partnership between City and tribe
The event brought together local officials, tribal representatives, emergency personnel, and community members to acknowledge the significance of…
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Calexico business owners report drug use and theft
Downtown store owners have reported repeated drug use, garbage, and theft by homeless individuals outside of their places of…
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Tracking slightly cooler temperatures and stronger winds for Wednesday
It’s been a hot start to the week! Thankfully, I am tracking a slow cooling for the rest of the week. It will still be warm, but not as hot. We are…
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Fully virtual medical abortion access now available in Arizona
Hey Jane says it provides safe, accurate, and evidence-based medical abortion delivered discreetly via…
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Local activist raises concerns over use of Turquoise Alert system
The Turquoise Alert is issued for missing and endangered individuals under the age of 65, with a particular focus on locating missing Indigenous…
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YFD delivers annual report to City Council
YFD broke down its operation statistics, stating that the department has received more than 19,000 service calls, an increase of 6.9% from last…
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University of Arizona Yuma Agricultural Center upgrades fleet with new tractors
The new tractors will support research projects and daily farm operations at the center’s agricultural sites in Yuma…
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Henry Valenzuela election campaign
Valenzuela believes Yuma has an opportunity to continue moving forward while maintaining a strong focus on public safety, infrastructure and youth…
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ICSO cracking down on surge of illegal dumping across the valley
Law enforcement officials emphasize that discarding trash, tires, and hazardous chemicals on public property is not merely an eyesore. It is a…
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Two people flown to Phoenix hospital after motorcycle crash in Yuma
On June 15, at about 11:21 p.m., officers were called about a crash involving a motorcycle in the area of S. Mary Avenue and E. 24th…
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Pet Talk: Meet Beavis
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Beavis is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Brawley honors Flag Day
Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag by the Second Continental Congress on June 14,…
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Vegetation fire closes Highway 86 for hours
The northbound lanes of 86 remained closed for several hours and remained partially closed the following…
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Tracking a hot and humid start to the week with slightly cooler days ahead
Heading into Tuesday, I am tracking a slight chance for more isolated storms being possible along with hotter temperatures. We are in for slightly…
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Yuma man found guilty of negligent homicide in friend’s shooting death
A jury found 20-year-old Keith Simmons guilty of negligent homicide and unlawful discharge of a weapon in connection to the August 2024 death of…
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