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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across La Paz County in week ending Feb. 8

By SW Arizona News | Feb 13, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout La Paz County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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CBP agents in Yuma Sector seize over 103 pounds of drugs

By SW Arizona News | Feb 13, 2025

The Chief Patrol Agent for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Yuma Sector announced the interception of a drug smuggling attempt and the seizure of over 99 pounds of methamphetamine by Wellton Station agents.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within La Paz County in week ending Feb. 8?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout La Paz County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Yuma CBP agents arrest 5 in failed smuggling attempt

By SW Arizona News | Feb 12, 2025

Agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Yuma Sector arrested four illegal aliens and a smuggler during the first full week of February, according to a February 9 post on X. The individuals arrested include four Mexican nationals and a...

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1 gas station in cities throughout La Paz County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 8

By SW Arizona News | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout La Paz County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former SW Arizona News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 12, 2025

These former SW Arizona News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15.

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There were 2,589 students enrolled in San Luis High School in 2023-24 school year in Yuma County

By SW Arizona News | Feb 11, 2025

San Luis High School stood out in Yuma County with 2,589 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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2 U.S. citizens, Mexican national indicted for human smuggling after arrest in Yuma Sector

By SW Arizona News | Feb 10, 2025

The Yuma Sector Chief for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that two U.S. citizens and one Mexican national have been indicted following a January arrest for their alleged involvement in a human smuggling ring.

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La Paz County: How many students were enrolled in Parker High School in 2023-24 school year?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 10, 2025

Parker High School stood out in La Paz County with 498 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Which former SW Arizona News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 13?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 10, 2025

These former SW Arizona News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 13.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Yuma County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 1

By SW Arizona News | Feb 9, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Yuma County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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SW Arizona News Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry during 2024?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 9, 2025

Employers classified under the Manufacturing industry based in the SW Arizona News publication area submitted two H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Yuma County in week ending Feb. 1?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 9, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Yuma County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former SW Arizona News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 12?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 9, 2025

These former SW Arizona News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 12.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Yuma County in week ending Feb. 1?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 8, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Yuma County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Three Mexican nationals arrested near Yuma, Ariz., by U.S. Customs and Border Protection

By SW Arizona News | Feb 7, 2025

The Yuma Sector Chief for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that three Mexican nationals found in the desert face criminal charges and will remain in custody.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in La Paz County in week ending Feb. 1?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 7, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout La Paz County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Yuma Union High School District students and their ACT math performance in 2023-24 school year

By SW Arizona News | Feb 7, 2025

There were 2,530 Yuma Union High School District students who took the ACT math test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within La Paz County in week ending Feb. 1?

By SW Arizona News | Feb 7, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout La Paz County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout La Paz County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 1

By SW Arizona News | Feb 6, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout La Paz County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.