Yuma Catholic Cross Country moves closer to the state championship
After finishing second place last year, the Shamrocks hope to run for the State Championship Yuma, Arizona – Running in the heat is more manageable than you might think. That’s the approach Uma Catholic cross-country takes daily as they gear up for another shot at the state championship. “If you can run in the heat, […]
Yuma family seeks the return of barber taken by ICE during a haircut
Yuma, Arizona – Family Fights for Barber’s Release After ICE Detention Earlier this month, Yuma Barbe was detained by immigration and customs enforcement agents while working, leaving his wife, who is just three weeks away from giving birth, fighting for his release. Mycol Carreno, a 24-year-old barber, was in the middle of a haircut when […]
Adelita Grijalva could reopen a community office close to Yuma following her significant victory.
Yuma, Arizona Democrats are celebrating a significant win in Arizona. Adelita Grijalva triumphed in a special election for the 7th Congressional District, marking a milestone as the first Latina to join Arizona’s Legislature. Grijalva secured nearly 70% of the votes. Continuing the legacy of her late father, Raúl Grijalva, who was known for advocating on […]
I want to motivate everyone to simply take a camera.
The Last Stop in Yuma County is a sharp, self-contained film that scrutinizes themes of greed, the American Dream, and even social unrest over rhubarb pie. This film became quite popular within independent film channels, catching the attention of Sam Raimi, who then brought on writer and editor Francis Garuppi to take the lead on […]
Yuma Receives Two National 3CMA Awards for Outstanding Outreach
Yuma City Wins National Awards for Communication Efforts The Yuma City Communications Team recently received national recognition at the City County Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA) awards held last week in Las Vegas, Nevada. This event showcased over 1,100 entries across 37 categories related to government communications nationwide. The city won two prestigious awards: the […]
Current Results: Special Election for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) – Voters in southern Arizona are set to elect new congressional representatives following Tuesday’s special election to fill the vacancy left by the late Democrat Raul Grijalva, who passed away due to complications from cancer treatment in March. The victor will complete the final 15 months of Grijalva’s term in the 7th Congressional […]
Yuma after-school initiative encourages kids to explore outside and ride bikes
New After-School Program at Jira Vista Junior High School Yuma, Arizona – A newly launched after-school program at Jira Vista Junior High School is encouraging students to swap their mobile devices for bicycles, thanks to generous donations. This initiative began with numerous mountain bikes donated by Wheel Fun, a nonprofit based in Arizona dedicated to […]
Petition urges openness in Yuma road rage case involving teenager’s death
Community Seeks Transparency in Yuma Incident Yuma, Arizona – The local community is calling for online responses regarding the investigation into the death of one brother, along with serious charges facing another. This push for transparency comes alongside a petition aimed at clarifying the circumstances surrounding the incident. The family of the victim is questioning […]
Teen in Arizona Charged with Killing Younger Brother in Reported Road Rage Incident
You need to know A 19-year-old from Arizona has been charged with murder after allegedly hitting his 17-year-old brother in a car. The incident, described as “road rage,” took place in a Starbucks parking lot in Yuma around 7:57 PM on September 13th. An older teen claimed he was trying to fend off another man […]
Yuma County Notifies Voters About Special General Election on September 23
Open Audio Article Player Yuma City Yuma County is sending out reminders to eligible voters about the special general elections for Congressional District 7 (CD 7) set for Tuesday, September 23, 2025. They’re encouraging everyone to get familiar with key dates and voting locations to ensure everything goes smoothly. On Election Day, there will be […]