Ryan Webb set for national swim stage but keeps Yuma community even closer
Yuma Catholic’s Ryan Webb is gearing up for the Shamrocks swim season and a trip to the Junior Nationals in…
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Greater Yuma Port Authority working on big changes to improve the border
The Greater Yuma Port Authority (GYPA) is working on some big changes to boost border economy. GYPA wants to make crossing the border faster, help…
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New climate report shows record heat and rising seas
A new “State of the Climate” report from the American Meteorological Society highlights alarming trends for the planet. In 2024, global temperatures,…
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Changes could boost Lake Martinez area
Yuma County is looking for input as it considers changing over 40 acres at the intersection of Highway 95 and Martinez Lake Road to add some…
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Continuing week with above normal temps
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), increased shower and thunderstorm chances will exist through Friday with gusty winds, blowing dust,…
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Suspects caught in Brawley with stolen vehicle from Riverside
Two suspects are behind bars after they were caught driving a vehicle stolen out of Riverside, California, but that’s not all police found in the…
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Security alert issued for Mexicali travelers
A travel advisory has been issued in Baja California. The Mexicali Valley is being highlighted as a risk of travel by the United State…
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The Healing Journey to host fundraiser for support groups
The Tortas for Transformation event is where locals can buy a sandwich meal for $10. The event is planned to be held on August 22 at Fellowship Hall…
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Medical Minutes: The hidden dangers of energy drinks
From long work days to tough workouts, energy drinks have become a go-to for many people trying to boost their stamina, but they may be doing more…
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Suspect apprehended after standoff near Gila Ridge High School
A tense barricade situation on the corner of Union Drive and 24th Lane came to an end after more than four hours, resulting in the arrest of a…
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SWAT and police surround Yuma home on E 24th Lane
Police were first seen in the area of E. 24th Lane and Union Drive, near Gila Ridge High…
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Local reaction to Trump announcing plans to reclassify cannabis
Aroma Cannabis and Yuma Dispensary both say the change could bring significant benefits including easier access to banking services, reduced tax…
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Retirement community reopens its doors in Yuma
The Desert Rose Retirement Community says its renovation had a price tag of over $1.8 million. The refresh and the design upgrades were made for…
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City of Calexico announces Recreation & Cultural Arts programs through spring 2026
The City of Calexico is planning to host multiple events focused on the arts in fall and…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Increased chances for showers & thunderstorms across the desert
The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended the extreme heat warning to remain in effect until 8:00 p.m.…
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Mayor of San Luis, Arizona and two council members could face recall proceedings
Mayor Nieves Riedel and City Council members Luis Cabrera and Lizeth ServÃn are facing a possible recall…
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AWC Foundation to celebrate two 2025 Hall of Fame inductees
The event, taking place at the AWC Schoening Conference Center on Friday, October 3 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., will honor Maria Chavoya and Moses…
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City of El Centro announces overnight road closure on Main Street
According to a press release, the closure starts at 9:00 p.m. Thursday and will go until Friday at 5:00…
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signs executive order to lower cost of prescription drugs
Governor Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) signed an executive order last week to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Arizona…
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Beef prices in the U.S. reach record highs due to cattle shortage
On a trip to some random grocery stores, shoppers are encountering some mouth-watering steaks with eye-watering prices, ranging from $12 to $21 to…
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