Federal and state officials turned out for a ground breaking ceremony for a new a 44-unit apartment complex for seniors in Somerton. Video by Benjamin Hager/The Sun
Kid power was enlisted to help with the groundbreaking for the new Yuma library. Children attending the ceremony were given small plastic shovels and helped with the dirt tossing tradition. Video by Benjamin Hager
The Somerton Police Department unveiled its "aggressive driving" patrol vehicle - a 2008 unmarked Dodge Charger - on Tuesday (July 29). A state grant helped pay for the vehicle and overtime funds for the enforcement of traffic laws.
Freddy Rodriguez, 23, who turned himself in to Yuma County sheriff's deputies on Friday, was charged Tuesday morning in Somerton Justice Court via video appearance from the Yuma County Jail. Video by Terry Ketron/The Sun