Update on Yuma County ARPA funds
The county still has around $186,000 left over and they have until the end of the year to decide what they will do with…
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Weather hampers a search for 3 American and Canadian climbers missing on New Zealand’s highest peak
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand authorities have “grave concerns” for three mountain climbers from the U.S. and…
Continue ReadingWeather hampers a search for 3 American and Canadian climbers missing on New Zealand’s highest peak
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand authorities have “grave concerns” for three mountain climbers from the U.S. and…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Stolen vehicle trafficking a persistent issue at U.S.-Mexico Border
Cars targeted in the United States are often taken across the border into Mexico, where they end up on the black…
Continue Reading ESPN will have content on Disney+ with dedicated section
AP Sports Writer ESPN is continuing their transition into more direct-to-consumer offerings and being more accessible with Wednesday’s launch of…
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Locals react to new tax refund proposition
Voters in Arizona have passed a law allowing property owners to receive a tax refund if the city does not enforce laws or ordinances tied to public…
Continue ReadingWarriors guard De’Anthony Melton undergoes season-ending knee surgery
Golden State Warriors guard De’Anthony Melton underwent season-ending knee surgery Wednesday in Los Angeles. The team announced Melton had the…
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City of Yuma preparing to celebrate Christmas downtown
Christmas is making it’s way to Downtown Yuma for the annual city Christmas event on Main…
Continue Reading Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate against Black people, Justice Department finds
Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the…
Continue Reading Legendary Medellin cartel drug lord released from US prison after serving 25 years
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — One of Colombia’s legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cocaine cartel has been released from a…
Continue Reading Jeff Bezos says he is ‘optimistic’ about a new Trump term and can help with cutting regulations
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said Wednesday he is “optimistic” about President-elect Donald Trump’s second term and expressed…
Continue ReadingJeff Bezos says he is ‘optimistic’ about a new Trump term and can help with cutting regulations
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said Wednesday he is “optimistic” about President-elect Donald Trump’s second term and expressed…
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Food City holds two statewide tamale contests
People can submit their stories online from now until Friday, December 6 for a chance to win gift card prizes. Eight winners will be selected to…
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Local Imperial Valley business to host annual food drive
March & Ash of Imperial is having its Third Annual Food Drive. They will be collecting canned food, baby formula and other non-perishable food…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first weekend
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have the top-selling book last week and the biggest…
Continue Reading Amnesty International says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Israel rejects the allegations
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip during its war with Hamas, saying it…
Continue ReadingThe CFP rankings — and ‘data points’ — have left Miami, Ole Miss and South Carolina puzzled
AP Sports Writers CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami wants things reconsidered. So does South Carolina. The Big 12 is puzzled. And Mississippi coach…
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City of El Centro to host “Rockin’ Santa” this week
The “Rockin’ Santa” and Christmas tree lighting is happening Friday at 5:30 p.m. at Fire Station 3 and First Responders Park, located on Waterman…
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Student choir sings Christmas carols for seniors in Yuma
Spreading more Christmas cheer as the Student Choir at Amerischools Academy went Christmas caroling for local seniors on…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of killing and dismembering 3 people in Texas is sentenced to death
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing and dismembering three people whose bodies were found in a…
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