Summer in Yuma

Families in Yuma and La Paz can access free summer meals for kids 18 and under through local schools, with multiple sites offering breakfast and lunch through July.

“Unearth a Story” is the theme of this year’s Yuma County Library District Summer Reading Program, featuring free events and a reading challenge for all ages.

The student newsroom spoke with AWC’s maintenance director about what goes on over the summer on the main campus in Yuma. And, The HSOY offers tips for keeping pets safe in the heat.

The first week of the Humane Society of Yuma's summer camp was focused on "Being Good to Our Pets" for kids ages 7 through 9.

Somerton Vice Mayor Miguel Villalpando talks about the city's ongoing challenge to retain local talent in the wake of several resignations by city staff. Also Visit Yuma executive director Marcus Carney discusses a new campaign to boost summer tourism in Yuma.

With summer temperatures regularly exceeding 110 degrees in Yuma and schools out for the summer, parents are looking for activities to keep their children…