City of Yuma Parks and Rec open new pickleball courts
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The City of Yuma’s Department of Parks and Recreation cut the ribbon for the new pickleball court. The ceremony took place at 8:00 am on Saturday at the Ray Kroc Sports Complex. The pickleball court is a direct result of a forum held by the city of Yuma, where citizens […]
Riparian Walk (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants) – Plants – Events
An easy/moderate hike with Ranger Derik to take in the views along the Hassayampa River. Click program title for more details. We will hike from the Visitor Center down along the River Ramble Trail and up to Lykes Lookout for a 1.3-mile hike. The trail is gradual until the short but steep climb […]
Riparian Walk (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants) – Plants – Events
An easy/moderate hike with Ranger Derik to take in the views along the Hassayampa River. Click program title for more details. We will hike from the Visitor Center down along the River Ramble Trail and up to Lykes Lookout for a 1.3-mile hike. The trail is gradual until the short but steep climb up […]
5 things Arizonans need to know
The federal government announced new limits on how much water the Southwest can get from the shrinking Colorado River on Tuesday, and top officials clarified the stakes. “To avoid a catastrophic collapse of the Colorado River system and a future of uncertainty and conflict, we must reduce water use in the basin,” said Tanya Trujillo, […]
Santa Cruz County Sustains ‘Significant Damage’ During Storm – NBC Bay Area
A powerful midweek storm caused “significant damage” throughout Santa Cruz County, including the coastline where multiple piers were hit, county officials said Thursday. In the popular coastal town of Capitola, part of the wharf collapsed into the sea as devastating waves hit the coastline. The nearby Sea Cliff Pier also suffered “significant damage,” the county […]
Cave Creek – Native Seed Garden
Maricopa County Parks-Desert Defenders-Native Seed Harvest Maricopa County Parks is hosting several native seed harvest events in April and May at several of our parks. The native seed harvested will be planted in habitat enhancement projects, invasive species removal areas, and parks impacted by wildfires. Collecting and planting local seed genotypes will help maintain the […]
Yavapai County Veterans Mentor Program
open audio article player To staff | | upon February 19, 2023 Yavapai County Superior Court Audio of the article was made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Production of Talking Glass Media. The Yavapai County Superior Court Veterans Affairs Court seeks community veterans who provide support, encouragement, and assistance to veterans in the […]
Blooms and Butterflies (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants) – Plants – Events
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy/moderate hike to look for cactus blooms and common spring pollinators – butterflies. Click on program title for more details. Join Ranger Nikki on a 3-mile easy/moderate hike to look for cactus blooms and common spring pollinators – butterflies. You can learn about the Parks Department butterfly monitoring initiative […]
Following Flagstaff’s Rio de Flag
Flagstaff’s Rio de Flag is not so much a river as it is a dry wash for most of the year. With no water to draw attention to, it’s easy to lose sight of the drainage. Drainage canals can be seen emerging in neighborhoods, burrowing into downtown culverts, and reappearing along city lanes in disjointed […]
San Luis High School celebrates athletes’ victories in border town
Many of the baseball players come from working families who spend long hours in the sun and work in the fields in the farming community of San Luis, a border town south of Yuma on Arizona’s southwestern tip. is. High school games in the middle of the afternoon can make it difficult to see your […]