15 more cases of coronavirus in Imperial County
Imperial County health officials confirmed 15 more cases of coronavirus Wednesday. That brings the countywide case count to 319.
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YRMC approved to resume elective surgeries
On March 19, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey ordered all non-emergent surgeries to be postponed in an effort to preserve medical resources.
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Help us congratulate your favorite grad!
Coronavirus is forcing graduates to stash away their caps and gowns for at least a little while. While commencement may be postponed, we don’t have to way to celebrate our grads.
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Everyone counts; the 2020 Census is important for community development
(KYMA, KECY) – Have you taken the time to complete the 2020 Census? It’s important because it determines how much federal funding is allotted for public spaces. Community organizations and county development depends on the results of the census to contribute to growth in the community. Yuma County and Imperial County are both lacking in
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Arizona Governor extends stay-at-home order but allows some businesses to re-open
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey on Wednesday extended his stay-at-home order through May 15, but said he would lift part of the state’s business shutdown.
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President Trump plans visit to Arizona
President Donald Trump says he plans to travel to Arizona next week.
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Yuma County sees highest one-day spike in coronavirus cases
Yuma County Health Services District (YCHSD) confirmed 13 new cases of coronavirus Wednesday afternoon. That brings the countywide case total to 85.
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New toys pay tribute to frontline heroes
Fisher Price’s legendary “Little People” are taking on a new role.
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3 police officers in Mexicali test positive for COVID-19
Three police officers have tested positive for the coronavirus in Mexicali.
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Mexicali, B.C. (T3) En lo que va de la cuarentena se ha detectado a 3 policías municipales contagiados por COVID 19 . Los contagios han obligado a cerrar de manera temporal 2 casetas de vigilancia en diferentes puntos de la ciudad; en la zona de Islas Agrarias ubicada al oriente de Mexicali y en la
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AWC to host NJCAA Division 1 Softball Championship tournament in 2021 and 2022
Arizona Western College and the City of Yuma will host the National Junior College Athletic Association Division 1 Softball Championship in Yuma, May of 2021 and 2022.
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ALL in for Arizona’s Future
ALL In Education invites parents, teachers, students, and community leaders in Yuma to share their needs through virtual community conversations on Facebook Live and Zoom.
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Imperial County begins roadmap to recovery
Following the state’s lead the Imperial County Board of Supervisors is developing a roadmap to recovery.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to re-open state
California Governor Gavin Newsom releases a 4-step plan to reopen businesses, schools, and childcare facilities amid the pandemic.
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ACLU files lawsuit for detainee release at two detention centers
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a lawsuit calling for detainee release at Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego, where the outbreak of the coronavirus has infected both detainees and staff members.
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Yuma mom says daughter, 15, in ‘good spirits’ despite dying of heart failure
A 15-year-old with a rare condition and nears the end of her life, reminisces the good times.
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Empleado de Imperial Valley College da positivo al coronavirus
Imperial Valley College (IVC) confirma que un empleado dio positivo por el coronavirus.
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Imperial Valley College confirms one employee has tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Excessive heat warning issued for Yuma and Imperial County
(KYMA, KECY) – The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Yuma and Imperial county from Wednesday, April 29, through Thursday, April 30, as record-breaking temperatures are expected to hit the valley this week.
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JetBlue becomes first major airline to require passengers to wear face masks
(KYMA, KECY) – JetBlue Airways on Monday became the first U.S. airline to announce that all passengers will have to wear a face covering on flights.
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