Yuma residents demonstrate outside migrant housing
After roughly 50 protestors stood outside the Best Western Plus Yuma Foothills Inn & Suites, the community is talking.…
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Migrant deaths nearly 4 times higher compared to last year
The number of migrant deaths in the Yuma Sector desert is already up to 30 this year.…
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Coping with flu season during a pandemic
While COVID continues to wreak havoc on our daily lives, flu season is almost upon us and the symptoms are almost mirror images of one another. The…
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Yuma School Superintendent: Education has suffered because of pandemic
As uncertain times still surround us through the pandemic, students have also suffered a loss. A loss of education, camaraderie, and an environment…
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Local student gets statewide film nomination
A simple interest as a young child turned into a passion over the years for Gila Ridge High School Senior Jeffery Parle. He has honed his skills so…
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Candidate for Arizona Governor Office visits Yuma
Two candidates running for two separate offices make their rounds in Yuma County.…
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Defendant in Yuma double murder case requests mental health evaluation
The Yuma man accused of murdering his girlfriend and her two-year-old son wants a psychiatric evaluation. …
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Local students get hands-on gardening experience
An idea is turned into reality thanks to science teachers at Centennial Middle School coming together to give students an interactive real-world…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Yuma’s agriculture business during a pandemic
Yuma is best known for its massive multi-billion dollar agriculture business. But like every other industry, COVID impacted our agriculture…
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Fewer students enrolling in Pre-K amid pandemic
Families are taking extra precautions to keep their little ones safe. The Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) reports many open seats…
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Shoppers panic buying once again
As coronavirus rates and breakthrough COVID-19 cases are on the rise, locals stock up on necessities and hunker down…
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Mental health concerns grow during pandemic
As depression and anxiety significantly rose during the worst of coronavirus, loved ones do what they can to prevent suicide. The Yuma Police…
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Local representatives bringing better internet to rural areas
Big plans are ahead as Mi Familia Vota and Build Back Better announce they’ve joined forces to help rural Arizona. The two non-profit organizations…
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SL Vice Mayor’s vehicle involved in a hit and run
A hit-and-run collision Sunday evening ended with an unknown driver fleeing the scene of the crash. The incident happened around 8:18 p.m. on County…
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Local mother furious about COVID exposure at her children’s school
A local mother says she was notified late about her child being exposed to a student with…
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Migrants from 42 different countries apprehended at the southern border
Border Patrol’s Yuma Sector reports that migrants are now coming from at least 42 different countries.…
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The suspect in a double homicide case from earlier this week is set to be formally charged Thursday afternoon. 28-year-old Trevon Wilhite was…
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Agents and officers work around the clock to cope with surge of large groups at the border
Migrant apprehensions in the Yuma Sector are on the rise once again, but the spike in busts isn’t filling up Yuma’s migrant facilities the way it did…
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4th Ave Jr High builds a racetrack for students
Fourth Avenue Junior High School introduced a new program where students learn about cars. Not only do they learn about maintaining vehicles on a…
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Yuma City Council: City Administrator to keep position amid investigation
A Yuma city leader is accused of driving aggressively and leaving the scene of an accident. The City Council discussed his employment status. As of…
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