Genetic testing available for local cancer patients
Yuma Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC) Cancer Center created a program that gives local cancer patients access to genetic testing at…
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Fire crews across the Desert Southwest join forces to help fight CA wildfires
There are 19,000 firefighters battling dozens of fires across California, including a few of our very own from the Desert…
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DNC says Latino Americans disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 due to Pres. Trump’s response
Monday, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) held a press call on the disproportionate impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on Latino…
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Local 5-year-old boy braving leukemia
September is childhood cancer awareness month. We’re sharing the story of a local boy recently diagnosed with…
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Chicanos Por La Causa partners with APS to offer utility assistance
Qualified households can receive up to $800 in utility…
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Natives hold suicide awareness and remembrance rally
YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA)- Research shows in 2018 suicide was the second leading cause of death of Americans ages 10-34. Native communities experience…
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Pres. Trump seeking support from Latino voters
Arizona is viewed as a must-win state for the President’s reelection, and it’s no secret, he’s after the Latino…
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3rd Annual Memorial Climb in honor of 9/11 at Telegraph Pass
This year, given the circumstances with COVID-19, the 3rd Annual Memorial Climb will take place at Telegraph…
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YRMC closes last COVID-19 unit
YRMC no longer has an influx of COVID-19 patients, but the pandemic is not over, and the community must stay…
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Ex-SLHS security guard reaches plea bargain with prosecutors
Coronel-Gomez agrees to plea guilty for lesser…
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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
For the month of September, Team Kate is asking the community to raise awareness of childhood…
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Local Labor Day sales affected by the pandemic
Local businesses like Lucy’s Furniture won’t have huge holiday discounts after the pandemic already cut…
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$100K for Somerton small businesses impacted by COVID-19
The City of Somerton stepped up to create a relief fund dedicating $100,000 specifically for its family-owned, mom-and-pop, small scale…
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Hospitalizations dwindle as discharges reach 1,000
What YRMC learned from the peak of the…
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SLPD assessed for special law enforcement accreditation
The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) is on the verge of becoming the first police department in Yuma with ALEAP…
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September is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, promoting family and community disaster planning now and throughout the…
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Signed, sealed, delivered…30 years late!
As President Trump questions the reliability of the U.S. Postal Service, so does one local family who recently received a letter postmarked decades…
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Are some students in need of a breath of fresh air?
Schools across the country are considering an outdoor learning initiative as a bridge between in-person learning and safety during this…
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RV industry thrives through pandemic
While many industries were devastated, some even destroyed by the COVID-19 pandemic, one industry is…
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Col. Ben Patrick McFall taking the reigns at YPG
Col. McFall says he’s excited for the next three years as commander of…
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