Free tax filing program available in San Luis

City of San Luis and Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona partner for program SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The City of San Luis announced it is partnering with local organizations to provide free tax preparation services to San Luis residents through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The city says the program […]

Former Panama Striker Luis ‘Matador’ Tejada Collapses, Dies At 41

Former Panamanian striker Luis “Matador” Tejada, who won more than 100 caps for Panama, died on Sunday at the age of 41, the Panama Football Federation (FEPAFUT) said. Tejada, who was playing soccer in the Panama City suburbs, had attended a Veterans Affairs game before collapsing and was later taken to a clinic for treatment. […]

AWC San Luis Learning Center launches new program

leadHERship holds a series of five monthly workshops exploring a variety of topics. SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona Western College (AWC) San Luis Learning Center has announced an initiative called leadHERship, focused on promoting gender equality and empowerment within the community. The workshop will begin on Monday, Jan. 29 from 3:00 to 4:30 […]

Famous Musician Jose Luis Vasquez, Two Others Found Dead In Loft

Police say The Soft Moon musician Jose Luis Vasquez, famed techno DJ Juan “Silent Servant” Mendez, and Mendez's partner Simone Lin were arrested Thursday in downtown Los Angeles, California. was found dead in the loft. The three were found at Mendez and Lin's home in Pacific Electric Lofts on Main Street during a police welfare […]

Arrested San Luis High School teacher’s former classmate speaks out

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – “They saw this coming.” These are the words of a college classmate of a former San Luis High School teacher accused of sexually abusing students. Ness Ramirez, who attended both Arizona Western College (AWC) and the University of Arizona with 25-year-old Ivan Martinez, said he's not surprised by this. “We […]

Gila Ridge boys hoops gets second consecutive win, beats San Luis 73-49

After picking up their first home win of the year on Thursday, the Hawks quickly picked up their second win, defeating San Luis at the Hawks Nest. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Gila Ridge boys basketball (6-14) defeated San Luis (2-8) 73-49 at home on Friday night. The first half was a bit of a […]

City of San Luis appoint Nigel Reynoso as Chief of Police

Chief Reynoso has been acting police chief since October 2023. SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Mayor Nieves Riedel and City Council members have appointed Nigel Reynoso as Police Chief. The City of San Luis announced that Reynoso has been appointed after emerging as the best candidate to fill the vacancy left by the former […]

City of San Luis to seek new board members for Economic Development Commission

SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The City of San Luis is seeking people interested in serving on its Economic Development Committee. The committee will consist of seven members who will serve “volunteer terms of four years” and will meet “quarterly” at San Luis City Hall, according to a press release. A press release states […]

San Luis will use grant money for new water meters

SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The City of San Luis will replace 5,000 water meters with the help of a $2 million grant from the Arizona Water Infrastructure Authority. Miguel Ramirez, financial and accounting manager, said: “Right now, we're monitoring the numbers every month, so if there's something wrong, we go to the house […]

More families from Mexican side of San Luis Port of Entry seeking asylum

SAN LUIS, Ariz. (3TV/CBS 5) — On the Mexican side, San Luis Port of Entrydozens of families pitched tents outside, waiting to apply for asylum in the United States. The encampment has expanded in recent months. The majority of immigrants come from other parts of Mexico, but more local families have recently come from Mexico. […]