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Kofa High School’s Junior State of America recognized nationally
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said the Kofa High School Junior State of America (JSA) was named Chapter of the Year for their region. The post Kofa High School’s Junior State of America recognized nationally appeared first on KYMA.
Local school district approves new interim associate superintendent
SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Gadsden Elementary School District (GESD) #32 Governing Board appointed Teodolina Galvan, the Arizona Desert Elementary School Principal as the new Interim Associate Superintendent. Galvan was approved for the position during the Governing Board meeting on Tuesday. Her position will be effective on July...
Two local leaders selected as 2024 Flinn-Brown Fellows
The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership has selected 28 civic leaders from around the state to seek solutions to Arizona's long-term issues, including two from Yuma. The post Two local leaders selected as 2024 Flinn-Brown Fellows appeared first on KYMA.
Boston’s Pizza in Yuma receives All-Star Award for community engagement and performance
Boston’s Pizza in Yuma earned an award for its community engagement and outstanding performance. The post Boston’s Pizza in Yuma receives All-Star Award for community engagement and performance appeared first on KYMA.
Yuma local thanks doctors on National Trauma Survivors Day
Blake Thomas is thanking Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix after he lost his arm in a construction mining accident at his family business last summer in Yuma. The post Yuma local thanks doctors on National Trauma Survivors Day appeared first on KYMA.
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Temps still expected to rise soon
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Above normal temperatures will continue through at least the weekend with lower desert highs warming from the mid to upper 90s Thursday to just over 100 degrees on Saturday. Typical late afternoon and early evening breeziness along with mainly dry conditions will persist. Isolated afternoon...
47th annual Peace Officer Memorial Day Service honors law enforcement professionals
The 47th annual Peace Officer Memorial Day is taking place at the Fallen Officer Monument for National Law Enforcement Week. The post 47th annual Peace Officer Memorial Day Service honors law enforcement professionals appeared first on KYMA.
Capital Improvement Program and city budget tentatively approved
Residents of Yuma County will have a chance to give their opinions on Wednesday evening on some of the major projects happening in Yuma over the next five years. The post Capital Improvement Program and city budget tentatively approved appeared first on KYMA.
Police department at the border weighs in on ‘Secure the Border Act’
YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — If HCR 2060, also known as the “Secure the Border Act,” was passed by voters it would have the biggest impact on police in border towns like San Luis. Helping secure the border is something the San Luis Police Department already does on...
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