Tech ideas for Mother’s Day
If flowers are your go-to gift for Mother’s Day, it might be time to think outside the box. “The consumer technology association did…
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Cockroach stuck in women’s ear for nine days
Katie Holley made a 2 a.m. emergency room visit after realizing that the pain in her ear that she described as “feeling like an ice chip”…
Continue ReadingPublic forum explains E. coli facts and myths
With the E. coli outbreak making national news, local agriculture experts held a forum on Friday to stop the rumors and explain the safety measures…
Continue ReadingO.C. Johnson Elementary welcomes students back to school
It was an emotional day for teachers across Yuma County after hundreds of students returned to class on Friday. Hundreds of students headed back to…
Continue ReadingLithium soon to be mined at Salton Sea
Imperial County is about to become the lithium capital of the nation. Senator Ben Hueso announced at the El Centro Chamber of Commerce that $2.5…
Continue ReadingDistritos escolares del condado de Yuma anuncian horarios modificados
Los distritos escolares del Condado de Yuma están anunciando sus horarios modificados debido al cierre de las escuelas durante el movimiento…
Continue ReadingYuma County school districts announce modified schedules
Yuma County school districts are announcing their modified schedules due to the school closures during the statewide movement for better teacher pay…
Continue ReadingIn AZ, McCain gets visits from Biden, Graham after surgery
A frail Sen. John McCain has been receiving a stream of visitors and good wishes at his Arizona ranch as he confronts the aftermath of brain cancer…
Continue ReadingALERTA AMBER: Dos nios secuestrados de Tucson
Se emitió una alerta AMBER para dos niños que fueron secuestrados el viernes desde Tucson, Arizona. Las autoridades dijeron que Kahmila…
Continue ReadingFinal Report on prison riot; Correctional Officers facing criminal charges
The Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) released a final report detailing what lead to the prison riot at Arizona State Prison Complex –…
Continue ReadingYuma County Library District awarded grant
The Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, a division of the secretary of State, will award 800,000 in grants throughout the state for…
Continue ReadingDenim company offering “extreme cut-out jeans” for $168
The latest trend to hit the Internet has the social media world abuzz. A Los Angeles-based denim company is now raising eyebrows with the debut of…
Continue ReadingADOT: Bridge at Chinle Wash on Navajo Nation being replaced
The Arizona Department of Transportation is replacing the bridge at Chinle Wash on the Navajo Nation in far northeastern Arizona. The $6 million…
Continue ReadingSuspect in shooting with Surprise police found in Colorado
A man wanted in connection with a shooting involving Surprise police has been apprehended in Colorado. Surprise police say U.S. marshals assisted in…
Continue ReadingRock the vote
The Imperial County Registrars of Voters Office is using a mobile unit to promote early voting and giving residents an alternate option to vote.…
Continue ReadingAsiad pleads not guilty, rejects plea deal offer
A local doctor was in court Thursday morning over allegations of insurance fraud. Dr. Mohamed Asiad pleaded not guilty to felony insurance fraud…
Continue ReadingRecipient of the SBDC award
Every year an award is given by Arizona Western College to a small business in town making a name for themselves in the community. This years winner…
Continue ReadingEducators will continue fight in November after governor signs education bill
A sense of gratitude and accomplishment took over the streets of Yuma as educators thanked the community for their endless support. “Today the…
Continue ReadingLechuga romana segura para comer, segn un agricultor local
121 personas enfermas, 52 hospitalizadas y una muerta son los reportados debido a un brote de E. coli relacionado con los cultivadores de Yuma.…
Continue ReadingRomaine lettuce safe to eat, according to local farmer
121 people have been reported sick, 52 hospitalized and one dead as the FDA continues to investigate an E. coli outbreak linked to Yuma growers.…
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