Yuma County Announces Public Hearings on Tax Increases
Open Audio Article Player Yuma County Text from audio articles of speech made possible by CAST11 speaking glass media All interested citizens are invited to attend a scheduled tax hike hearing at 9am on Monday, June 23, 2025 at 9am on the Superintendent’s Audit Committee on 198 S. Main Street, Yuma, Arizona. In accordance with […]
Man accused of shooting at deputies in Yuma County sheriff’s helicopter
Dataland, Arizona (Azfamily) – The Arizona man is facing an accusation of attempted murder after allegedly firing fire with a law enforcement helicopter flying near Dataland, about 65 miles east of Yuma. Investigators say Yuma County Sheriff’s deputies were on a routine aerial patrol when they heard the Bell 505 helicopter attack around 7am Friday. […]
Goldwater Institute Stands up for Yuma Taxpayers in AZ Court of Appeals
Taxpayers in Yuma, Arizona have paid illegal property taxes for years. Currently, the Goldwater Institute is fighting for its rights in the Arizona Court of Appeals. The Yuma County Hospital District, a special taxable district with oversight obligations associated with Yuma Regional Medical Center, has imposed property taxes on Yuma residents for the third consecutive […]
Yuma County AHCCCS patients ask Arizona Gov Hobbs to fight for program
A Yuma residents who are part of the Arizona Medicaid program told Gov. Katie Hobbs when they visited Sunset Health Clinic in Yuma last week. Gov. Hobbes’ visit on Friday afternoon came the day after meeting hospital system officials from across the state in Phoenix. Hobbs predicted that up to a quarter of the nearly […]
Talent Search Brings Yuma, La Paz Kids to Arizona Western College for Career Festival
Middle school students Yuma, Welton and Parker visited Arizona Western College on Thursday to visit the Talent Search Program Career Festival. Human resource search It’s a trio program. In other words, it is one of eight educational departmental programs aimed at supporting underprivileged students in their services and outreach. We also identify and support disadvantaged […]
The City of Yuma hosts second annual Career Fair
The city hosted a fair for those seeking career opportunities in the city Yuma, Ariz. (Kyma, Kecy) – Yuma City held its annual career fair at the Yuma Civic Center Wednesday morning. Several departments in the city have set up booths to talk to and network with citizens to see which jobs are best for. […]
Yuma Recognized as a 2025 Great American Defense Community
Open Audio Article Player This year, one of three communities recognized nationwide Yuma City Text from audio articles of speech made possible by CAST11 speaking glass media The City of Yuma has been named the Great American Defense Community 2025 by the National Defense Community Association (ADC) in partnership with the program’s official sponsor, USAA. […]
How education and prevention are helping Yuma County avoid fentanyl deaths
Yuma, Arizona (Keema, Keese) – The fentanyl crisis continues to claim young lives in Arizona. According to a new state report, fentanyl was involved in more than four drug-related deaths between children and young adults in 2023. A fatal review of children in Arizona reports that fentanyl was involved in 76% of drug-related youth deaths […]
Man shot, killed during ‘domestic dispute’ in Yuma
Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – The man is dead after being shot dead early Thursday morning in what Yuma police call a “domestic conflict.” The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a domestic situation reported at home around 3:30am. Delverde Drive, north of the interstate. While they headed to the scene, the shot was […]
Deadly shooting in Yuma County Arizona under investigation
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said the shooting took place on April 17th in the 11,300 block of E. Delverde Drive in Yuma. Yuma County, Arizona – Authorities say a fatal shooting in Yuma County is under investigation. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said the shooting occurred on April 17 in the 11,300 block of […]