Land battle: San Luis fights City of Yuma’s land annex
Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The city of Yuma’s plan to annex approximately 12 square miles adjacent to the San Luis city boundary could spark a legal battle. It all began in 2020, when the mayors of both San Luis and Yuma signed an agreement allowing Yuma to annex all or any land east of […]
Not in our backyard: City of Yuma to annex land next to San Luis
Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The city of Yuma’s plan to annex approximately 12 square miles adjacent to the San Luis city boundary could spark a legal battle. The city of Yuma plans to use this land as a safety barrier around a new spaceport project. The land is located just east of San Luis […]
City of Yuma to annex land next to San Luis
Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – A plan by the city of Yuma to annex approximately 29,000 acres of land adjacent to the San Luis city line could spark a legal battle.The city of Yuma plans to use this land as a safety barrier around a new spaceport project. The land is located just east of […]
Law enforcement agencies in Yuma, San Luis say they’re hiring
Recruiting and retaining law enforcement officers is a national challenge. Officials at the San Luis Police Department and the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said they are working to find a solution. San Luis Police Lieutenant Marco Santana recently asked city councilors to consider increasing salaries for officers. “We are losing officers to other highly paid […]
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 […]
San Luis, Yuma request millions in funding to improve border road
The border town of San Luis has applied for $25 million in federal funding to refurbish a major road linking San Luis’ two ports of entry, a project backed by the Arizona senators. The City of San Luis is rebuilding America’s infrastructure with sustainability and equity to upgrade five miles of road on Cesar Chavez […]
San Luis baseball loses for first time this season, falls 5-3 to Tolleson Union
The Sidewinders suffered their first loss in 2023, so the costly five times proved too much – Luis Lopez reports of 13 On Your Side SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – San Luis Baseball lost 5-3 at home to the Torreson Union on Tuesday afternoon. It was the Sidewinders’ first loss of the season. The […]
Former Vice Mayor of San Luis pleads guilty over 2021 hit-and-run crash
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – The former deputy mayor of San Luis, accused of walking away from the crash site, has agreed to a plea bargain. Afrika Luna Carrasco, 50, pleaded guilty to one count of leaving the scene of a crash with injuries. Carrasco’s attorneys have asked the court to waive the probation ruling […]
Body found in canal, identified as missing person out of San Luis
Yuma, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma Police Department (YPD) has identified a man found dead in a canal as the same man who went missing over a week ago. The YPD received a report that a body was found near Avenue 3E and 48th Street Monday afternoon by workers in the Yuma Mesa Irrigation […]
Semi-truck parking at homes in San Luis have caught police attention | Yuma
photo courtesy unsplash San Luis — The San Luis police have notified the community to keep the entire city safe. Police department officials used social media to address various issues that citizens complained about, such as semi-truck parking in residential areas. According to San Luis city code 10.15.225parking of commercial vehicles with a capacity exceeding […]
