Yuma unemployment holds at 16% as Arizona jobless rate ticks up
Across the state, local numbers show a mixed picture — but in Yuma, unemployment remains far above most other cities.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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‘Maybe I’m not through with big adventures’
Chilly White and his 89-year-old father, Gordon, stood just a stone's throw from the Mexico/American border in Yuma, Arizona, on May 25.
Jun 20, 2026Open source
‘Maybe I’m not through with big adventures’: 89-year-old completes border to border dirt bike trip
Chilly White and his 89-year-old father, Gordon, stood just a stone's throw from the Mexico/American border in Yuma, Arizona, on May 25.
Jun 18, 2026Open source
36 Illegal Alien Commercial Truck Drivers Busted in Yuma Border Patrol Sector in 5 Days
During a five-day targeted enforcement operation, Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested 52 illegal aliens during immigration stops on major Arizona highw...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
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Yuma Army Air Field, located near Yuma, Arizona, played a significant role during World War II as a key training base for military aviators. Established in 1...
May 2, 2026Open source
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Arizona's federal courthouses will not host Fourth of July naturalization ceremonies this year
Arizona's federal courthouses will not host Fourth of July naturalization ceremonies this year
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona may change school A-F grading system
The Arizona State Board of Education is reviewing the A-F accountability system used to grade public schools after a recent Arizona Auditor General report fo...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Friday, July 3
The Star's Michael Lev looks back at the 2016 Arizona baseball team, which finished as the national runner-up 10 years ago.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tucson weather forecast for July 3
Rep. Andy Biggs helped expand Arizona's Supreme Court, but opposes doing so for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 3
A retired Air Force officer reflects on celebrating the U.S. Bicentennial in 1976—and explains why he won't celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary, argui...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Inflation rates keep Tucsonans local for holiday weekend
Inflation is keeping many southern Arizona residents close to home this Fourth of July weekend, with locals choosing hotels and resorts in the Tucson area ra...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Pocket Fire smoke could threaten Verde Valley wine harvest
Smoke from the Pocket Fire is drifting across the Verde Valley, raising concerns for at least one of Arizona’s most prominent vineyards as it approaches ha...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Toddler found alive in hospital morgue after being mistakenly pronounced dead by doctor
A toddler in Arizona was discovered to be alive in the morgue of a hospital after being pronounced dead by a doctor hours earlier.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
'Miracle that I'm still here': Arizona cyclist credits blood donors for saving his life after crash
'Miracle that I'm still here': Arizona cyclist credits blood donors for saving his life after crash
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Popular Arizona tourist destination likely to remain closed through holiday weekend
Popular Arizona tourist destination likely to remain closed through holiday weekend
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Thiel Capital’s Jack Selby nabs stakes in hot startups like Etched through Arizona connections
Selby's VC firm, Copper Sky Capital, is currently raising a $300 million second fund, according to a regulatory filing.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
![Making every taxpayer dollar count Mesa was recently named Arizona’s best-run city and ranked among the top 10 best-run large cities in America. That recognition means a lot to us because it measures what residents […]](https://azcapitoltimes.com/files/2026/05/Competative-Primary-304x162.jpg)
Making every taxpayer dollar count
Mesa is focused on creating a strong, resilient and economically prosperous future by protecting taxpayer dollars, maintaining top-notch services and plannin...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
State leaders missed the moment for education
This budget missed the moment for education. The question now is whether Arizona’s leaders will make it a turning point.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona ICE warehouse conversion halted over environmental impact study
Federal officials delay converting a Surprise, Arizona, warehouse to a detention facility for illegal migrants, pending an environmental assessment.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Voucher oversight initiative turns in 420k signatures, more than enough to make the ballot
A ballot initiative that would increase oversight of Arizona’s school voucher program turned in over 420,000 signatures to qualify for the ballot.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Inmate gets stuck trying to escape Phoenix hospital
Deputies say a female inmate tried to escape custody at a Phoenix hospital, but her plan hit a wall.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tucson Now: Where to celebrate the Fourth of July in southern Arizona
So Az Weekend rounds up all the Independence Day celebrations happening this weekend.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Retired Northern Arizona coal plant could power up with natural gas by 2029
APS wants to bring part of the retired Cholla Power Plant back online with natural gas to help meet Arizona’s growing power demand.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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Yuma is in Yuma County, Arizona.
Region: Arizona
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85364, 85365, 85366, 85367, 85369
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Arizona's federal courthouses will not host Fourth of July naturalization ceremonies this year
Arizona's federal courthouses will not host Fourth of July naturalization ceremonies this year
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona may change school A-F grading system
The Arizona State Board of Education is reviewing the A-F accountability system used to grade public schools after a recent Arizona Auditor General report fo...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Friday, July 3
The Star's Michael Lev looks back at the 2016 Arizona baseball team, which finished as the national runner-up 10 years ago.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tucson weather forecast for July 3
Rep. Andy Biggs helped expand Arizona's Supreme Court, but opposes doing so for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 3
A retired Air Force officer reflects on celebrating the U.S. Bicentennial in 1976—and explains why he won't celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary, argui...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Inflation rates keep Tucsonans local for holiday weekend
Inflation is keeping many southern Arizona residents close to home this Fourth of July weekend, with locals choosing hotels and resorts in the Tucson area ra...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Pocket Fire smoke could threaten Verde Valley wine harvest
Smoke from the Pocket Fire is drifting across the Verde Valley, raising concerns for at least one of Arizona’s most prominent vineyards as it approaches ha...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Toddler found alive in hospital morgue after being mistakenly pronounced dead by doctor
A toddler in Arizona was discovered to be alive in the morgue of a hospital after being pronounced dead by a doctor hours earlier.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
'Miracle that I'm still here': Arizona cyclist credits blood donors for saving his life after crash
'Miracle that I'm still here': Arizona cyclist credits blood donors for saving his life after crash
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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