Arizona Governor signs bill allowing industrial hemp farming
The state of Arizona officially introduced industrial hemp farming on Monday. Governor Doug Ducey signed a bill that would give farmers the green…
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All hail the queen at Buena Park’s Medieval Times
For the first time in in the company’s 34-year tradition there is a new ruler on the throne, it’s a queen, not a king at the Buena…
Continue ReadingSafe House cut reduces shelter space in half
The only emergency shelter in Yuma County, the Safe House is struggling financially after receiving a reduction in their main funding source, the…
Continue ReadingBorder Kids: Crossing international lines twice a day for a better education
In the midst of the education crisis, the first-ever statewide teacher strike in Arizona where there was a demand for raises and boosts in funding…
Continue ReadingCommunity rallies against toxic site in neighborhood
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Continue ReadingNuevas oportunidades para estudiantes que buscan una educacin mas alta
Nuevas oportunidades para estudiantes de nuestra comunidad para obtener una educación más alta; es lo que la Universidad de Arizona…
Continue ReadingYuma firefighter shares his rescue experience during a fatal car accident
A local first responder is sharing his experience after rescuing seven children in a car accident in Imperial County. Donny Tipton works as a…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced in Yuma homicide case
The man charged with killing a Yuma teenager in 2016 was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison. Christopher Carreno, 19, took a plea agreement…
Continue ReadingUpcoming Veterans benefits seminar in Imperial
Veterans are welcomed to learn more about their benefits and other information at an upcoming seminar in Imperial on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m.…
Continue ReadingWestbound I-10 weekend closure in west Phoenix
Westbound 1-10 will be closed from Friday, May 18, to Sunday, May 20, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Motorists traveling to the west valley this weekend…
Continue ReadingTeachers who led strikes now turning focus to elections
As they packed up their protest signs and returned to the classroom to finish out the school year, thousands of teachers in North Carolina turned…
Continue ReadingPolice: Stranger stabs intoxicated man at light rail station
Phoenix police say an intoxicated 30-year-old man has wounds that aren’t life-threatening after being stabbed multiple times by a man described…
Continue ReadingRomaine lettuce outbreak update: 172 sick in 32 states
Health officials say nearly two dozen more cases of a food poisoning outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in Arizona have been reported. The…
Continue ReadingSchools reach out to victims of bullying
Calexico families rallied against bullying at a local school and school board meeting recently. Calexico resident Susy Pena said, “We’re…
Continue ReadingICOS forms pilot program to reduce amount of inmates with mental illnesses
Almost one in ten inmates at California State Prisons, suffer from mental health issues. The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office is focusing on…
Continue ReadingHow National Guard Soldiers are contributing to border security
President Donald Trump made the call to deploy National Guard troops to the Southern Border in March 2018. Shortly after, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey…
Continue ReadingPeople admit to unhealthy pool habits
As hundreds will soon head to a local swimming pool, a new survey finds that many swimmers are not aware they might be diving into potential health…
Continue ReadingPower outages leaves over 100 customers without power
According to APS, a power outage has left 105 customers without power Wednesday evening. The power outage was reported at 8:29 p.m. which was caused…
Continue ReadingArizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs remaining bills
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday took the final action of the state legislative session when he signed 55 new laws and vetoed seven others,…
Continue ReadingFoothills house fire sends one to the hospital
A house fire reported in the Foothills area resulted in one resident being hospitalized early Wednesday morning. Yuma County Sheriff’s Office…
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