Yuma group honors farmworkers with act of kindness days before Christmas
Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – In their daily lives, a group of Yuma field workers were surprised to turn their ordinary day into heartfelt celebrations and gratitude. Thank you for The labor of lovea special luncheon, an organization of Yuma-based, was organized to honor the hard work and dedication of workers during busy harvest season. The […]
Yuma school district says bond measure on ballot to improve safety
Yuma, Arizona (azfamily)–Yuma Elementary School District 1 I work to improve school safety, but I need it Passing bond measurement I will do so on November 5th. The district is proposing $77 million in bonds to revitalize facilities they say need some kind of maintenance. Approximately 12 people at the district school are at least […]
Family of Yuma teen Jacob Sims calls for justice as memorial service approaches
Yuma, Arizona (Keema, Keese) – The family of Uma Sims, who was tragically murdered in November, is still upset by the loss of their loved ones as they continue their fight for justice. Sims’ body was found in a fireplace at Que Can Reservation in Winter Haven, California. As the case remains unsolved, his family […]
Yuma approves new housing development for farmworkers
Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – A new residential complex for farm workers is set to be built in Yuma. The Planning and Zoning Committee approved the project Tanimura and Entreone of the largest agricultural employers in the region. Tanimura and Entre employ thousands of seasonal field workers to harvest the country’s agricultural and food supplies for […]
Recent study expects Yuma County farms to lose $2.8 million per year to natural hazards
Yuma, Arizona (Kyma, Kecy) – According to Recent research by Trace Onethey say Yuma County Farm is expected to lose $2.8 million a year to natural disasters. “Weather experts say we are currently suffering from a 22-year drought here in the southwest,” said Julie Murfrey of the Arizona Federation of Agriculture. The Arizona Farm Bureau […]
Yuma border patrol chief explains changing immigration landscape
Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – Meetings at the southern borders are on a downward trend, but that doesn’t mean that border patrols aren’t busy. The Arizona family spoke with the newly appointed US Border Patrol Chief of Justin De La Tore, Yumasector. De La Torre is unfamiliar with the Yumasector, but he is the former vice […]
Maria Elena Cruz: Justice who is Yuma and rural
As a judge in Yuma County Superior Court, Maria Elena Cruz was unable to go to the grocery store without encountering members or anyone who appeared in court. She said it made her a better person. Cruz was first elected to the bench at the age of 35 and spent her career serving her community. […]
Yuma County’s Tour de Fields returns this Weekend in Wellton
WELLTON, Arizona (Kessey, Kima) – The 6th Annual Tour DE Field will be held on Saturday, offering cyclists a unique opportunity to support local charities while exploring the vibrant agricultural landscape of Uma Valley. Masu. Hosted by the Yuma Regional Bicycle Union, the event features four carefully selected routes for cyclists of all ages, abilities […]
Yuma judge a favorite for Arizona Gov. Hobbs pick for state Supreme Court
By Howard FisherCapitol Media Services Phoenix – A special panel will give Gov. Katie Hobbs five options, from which he must choose the next justice of the Arizona Supreme Court.The list, approved late Monday by the Court of Appeals’ Appointments Committee, includes three Democrats, like the governor, and two political independents.That particular mix is ​​not […]
Illegal border crossings drop significantly in Yuma
Yuma, Arizona (Kyma, Kecy) – Yuma is questioning what is behind the change and how it will affect the community as illegal border intersections have dramatically reduced. We visited the border before, part of the Yuma border, and once crowded with immigrants trying to cross to the US, we didn’t see one person and the […]