Yuma Council Mulls CIP Projects
By Mara Knaub for Yuma sun The Yuma City Council scrutinized the Capital Improvement Program plan for 2021 in a roundtable discussion. The CIP budget, at $51.4M, is more than last year, but the city expects 45 percent of the costs to be recovered through grants, reimbursements and private-public partnerships. City Engineer Jeff Kramer noted that the needs are greater than the available resources, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Deputy Mayor Karen Watts thanked […]
Future University Plan Unveiled by Yuma
By Matt Harding for Yuma Sun A decade or so from now, Yuma could have its very own four-year university in the heart of the city — encompassing a 50-acre area in the Old Town South neighborhood just south of downtown. But a lot of work has to be done in order to turn that […]