YUHSD Governing Board approves Vista name change
The Yuma Union High School District Governing Board passed a measure that would remove the word “alternative” from Vista High School. The…
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Report: Arizona ranks third worst in nation for affordable housing
The U.S. has a shortage of seven million rental homes affordable and available to extremely low-income renters, according to a new report from the…
Continue ReadingFilings from El Chapo trial show efforts to limit testimony
Newly unsealed documents from the U.S. trial of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman detail the behind-the-scenes efforts by…
Continue ReadingCBD-infused jelly beans released ahead of Easter
The creator of Jelly Belly jelly beans has released his own one-of-a-kind jelly beans, just in time for Easter. David Klein, who invented the Jelly…
Continue ReadingSTUDY: Drinking sugary drinks leads to early death, especially for women
Frequent consumption of sugary drinks such as sodas, sports drinks and juice is linked to an increased risk of premature death from cardiovascular…
Continue ReadingPennies for Patients fundraiser
Every year, Desert View Academy raises money to support those affected with Leukemia. This year, principal Deb Weigel challenged students to raise…
Continue ReadingMexican officials find 19 bodies in a sewage canal
Nineteen corpses have been found in plastic bags in a western Mexico sewage canal, authorities said Friday. Prosecutors in the state of Jalisco said…
Continue ReadingBlue Angels thrill thousands at 49th annual air show
Thousands of people from across the region crowded on Saturday at the Naval Air Facility El Centro for the 49 th Annual Blue Angels air show. San…
Continue Reading‘Day of Unity’ brings Yuma community together
Close to 300 volunteers participated in the city’s third annual “Day of Unity” which brought Yuma and it’s community members…
Continue ReadingStudents past and present celebrate 20-year anniversary at Centennial Middle School
Saturday morning, a local middle school in Yuma was partying like it’s 1999. Centennial Middle School celebrated its 20th anniversary since the…
Continue ReadingFather and son walk along the border wall searching for the emergency
A father and son team are walking along the U.S./Mexico border wall to see first-hand if there’s an emergency or not. Paul Pineda, from San…
Continue ReadingPolice catch alleged burglar hanging out of a window
Imagine police catching someone you don’t know in your home hanging out of your bathroom window. Yuma police said Oscar Burciaga, 39, was…
Continue ReadingAWC’s Health and Wellness Department to host suicide prevention training
A QPR Suicide Prevention and Awareness Training will be held by the Health and Wellness Department from Arizona Western College on Wednesday, March…
Continue ReadingImperial Transit Park officially opening Tuesday, April 2
The city of Imperial, along with the Imperial County Transportation Commission, is inviting the community to attend the grand opening and…
Continue ReadingArizona students join worldwide youth rally climate action
Scores of high school students from around Arizona have rallied outside the state Capitol, joining other young people around the world calling on…
Continue ReadingGreyhound won’t let US drop migrants in depots
Greyhound Lines Inc. is no longer allowing U.S. authorities to drop off immigrant families inside bus stations, forcing those who have been released…
Continue ReadingTeacher of the Year finalists
Every year, teachers in Yuma County are recognized for an outstanding trait that makes a lasting impact on their students. The Ed Foundation of Yuma…
Continue ReadingYuma Road Report, Week of March 15
Here is a list of the upcoming road projects scheduled for the busy streets of Yuma: City Projects Special event: Main Street Closure March 16 Main…
Continue ReadingNo se reportan heridos en incendio de edificio de almacenamiento en Drysdale Lane
Las autoridades dicen que no se reportaron heridos en un incendio en un edificio de almacenamiento que ocurrió en Drysdale Lane el viernes por…
Continue ReadingSin apoyo albergues de Mexicali en deportaciones masivas
Santiago, es un migrante hondureño que llegó a Mexicali con la caravana de centroamericanos este año. Hace un par de días…
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