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Local company awarded bid for road improvement project
YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma city council members approved the bid to a local contractor who will complete the Fourth Avenue and 16th Street improvements. Five companies put out a bid to work on the improvement...
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Sunrise talks 10th Annual Yuma Art Trails Studio Tour
BELOW IS THE MAP TO THE ART TOUR:
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Keeping your identity safe this tax season
YUMA, Ariz. – The Internal Revenue Service says it has stopped more than 19 million suspicious tax filings according to their latest statics. The government agency also says, more than $63 million in...
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AZ Senate bill would allow guns in public buildings
YUMA, Ariz. – Arizona Senate Bill 1257 would allow concealed carry permit holders to take their weapons into some public buildings. Senator John Kavanagh of Fountain Hills, who sponsors the bill says,...
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YCSO pulls body from canal
YUMA, Ariz. – The body of a man was pulled out of a canal this afternoon by the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) Underwater Recovery Team. Sheriff officials say the investigation is being handled as...
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Lawmakers looking to put photo ID’s on EBT cards
YUMA, Ariz- The Arizona House of Representatives approved a bill on Tuesday that would add a photo to welfare benefit cards. This is after Republican Representative Justin Olson promised to get rid...
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Local teacher remains in custody on bail, case resumes next month
YUMA, Ariz. – The former Yuma junior high school teacher accused of sexual exploitation charges faces judge today. Christopher Knoles was present at today’s no-bond hearing which would eliminating the...
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Ducey announces judicial vacancy in Yuma
YUMA, Ariz. – Governor Doug Ducey announced he is now accepting applications for the vacant judicial position on the Yuma County Superior Court. The vacancy was created by the retirement of Judge John...
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Drought assistance loans available in 3 Arizona counties
PHOENIX (AP) – Farmers and ranchers in three western Arizona counties may apply for emergency loans to cope with drought conditions. The Arizona Department of Agriculture says the federal government on...
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Man rescued from Black Hill
YUMA, Ariz. – Firefighters with the Yuma Fire Department rescued a man stranded in Black Hill. YFD got the call just after 8 p.m. Thursday. They responded to Black Hill, in the 200 Block of Eighth...
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Dust and Wind Advisory for the Desert Southwest
PHOENIX – The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a dust and wind advisory for Yuma County and Imperial County until 9/8 Pacific this evening. Winds are ranging from 20 to 30 mph with gusts...
View ArticleQuechan PowWow
YUMA, ARIZ. – The word, Pow Wow can be defined as a social gathering, according to Briana Ironhall who is this year’s San Pasqual Royalty. Ironhall said, “All the elders want to have everybody keep the...
View ArticleSuspects plead not guilty for criminal damage with an air rifle
YUMA, Ariz. – Three suspects appeared in Yuma County Court plead not guilty for causing nearly $2,000 worth of criminal damage with an air rifle. The suspects were each charged with one count of...
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Suspect in Walmart smoke device case dies in car crash
YUMA, Ariz. – The man suspected of setting off a homemade smoke device inside a Yuma Walmart mid-January is dead. Yuma Police Department (YPD) Officials say Nicholas Saner died in a car crash in Sierra...
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Some winter visitors leaving early
YUMA, Ariz. – With more than 1,600 winter visitors living at Country Roads RV Park, it’s made quite the busy winter. As winter comes to an end and spring looms around the corner, are the RV’s ready to...
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City leaders meet to discuss budget plan
YUMA, Ariz. – Mayor Doug Nicholls and city council members will meet to work on a budget plan for the city of Yuma. The topics will be road construction, water rates and how taxpayers money will be...
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YPD says winter visitors are target for burglars
YUMA, Ariz. – As winter visitors pack up and head back home, Yuma Police warn them to lock up expensive items as burglaries usually rise in the summer time. “When winter visitors leave they leave a lot...
View ArticleMaking a Difference: Blue Sky’s Sheriff’s Teddy Bear Program
YUMA, Ariz.- Among Blue Sky’s RV’s warm and friendly residents are these folks…the RV’s activity board members, who are gearing up for a special event. For the last 4 years their sheriff’s teddy bear...
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