AWC welcomes new Director of Financial Services and Controller Michelle Landis

Yuma, Arizona - Arizona Western College welcomed a new Director of Financial Services and Controller this summer. Michelle Landis recently joined AWC’s financial team with over 25 years of experience in finance.

Public invited to new river beach opening

Yuma, Arizona - As part of National Parks and Recreation Month, the City of Yuma invites residents to celebrate the official opening of Yuma’s newest riverfront beach.​

City of Yuma's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is July 14

Yuma, Ariz. – The City of Yuma's next free Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Day is set for 6 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 14.

Firefighters Return Home Firefighters Return Home

Yuma, Arizona - Yuma Fire Department’s firefighters, deployed to help with a wildfire burning near Alpine, CA, have returned home! They were notified early Monday morning that they were being demobilized, and began the process that ended with them beginning their trip back to Yuma. They arrived back in Yuma early this afternoon.

Extreme Temperatures Anticipated this Weekend

Yuma, Arizona - The life-threatening temperatures of the summer months are expected to peak this weekend, and the U.S. Border Patrol will be on high alert.  In anticipation of temperatures nearing 120 degrees, the agency is ramping up procedures geared toward protecting the safety of the border community and illegal border crossers.