The Seattle Times · Jul 23, 2015
Desert city capitalizes as highway collapse diverts drivers
Construction workers stand near the collapsed elevated section of Interstate 10, Wednesday, July 22, 2015, near Desert Center, Calif. Yuma, Ariz., usually a sleepy desert town, is seeing thousands more visitors as traffic between Phoenix... (Tom Tingle/AP)A collapsed freeway bridge on Interstate 10 has become a brief but welcome gift to Yuma as the sleepy town sees thousands more visitors as traffic between Phoenix and Los Angeles is rerouted.
Yvonne Peach was up late posting a new special on the website for her historic Yuma hotel.