City of Yuma launches ‘Access for All’ campaign
According to a press release, the campaign is raising awareness “about what accessibility looks like in everyday life, celebrating progress made…
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Grant approved for more border support in Yuma County
The money will be used to help enhance law enforcement’s capabilities related to drug trafficking, human smuggling, illegal immigration, and other…
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Amberly’s Place hosts annual Dream Gala
The gala, which took place at the Quechan Casino Resort in Winterhaven, consisted of organizations and community leaders who chose to invest their…
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Locals in Yuma hold anti-ICE protest
Protesters stood on the corner of S. Fourth Avenue and W. 16th Street, holding signs together in solidarity to speak out against the actions of ICE…
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YCHD warn community about cases of whooping cough
During this season where illness continues to spread, it’s important to know what symptoms to look out for and how to prevent yourself from getting…
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Amerischools in need of funds for classroom materials
Currently, Amerischools is renovating their south campus and due to insufficient funding, they do not have materials and resources for their…
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Two local non-profits team up for annual Point-in-Time Count
Two local non-profits, the Yuma Coalition to End Homelessness and Salvation Army Yuma, are teaming up to measure homelessness in Yuma County. The…
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Locals in Yuma reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s message
Reporter Madeline Murray spoke with locals about what it was like to come together on MLK Day, and what social justice issues still needs to be…
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Yuma community holds protest against ICE
The Yuma community gathered for a peaceful protest against ICE agents Saturday morning. The protest lasted until…
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Yuma County residents kick off Relay for Life season
The event started at 11:00 a.m. at Inca Lanes, where, after the lap, participants could register and sign up for a bowling…
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GoFundMe created for paralyzed Yuma man
A GoFundMe has been created to help a Yuma man who has been paralyzed following his surgery two years…
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YPD warns locals about lottery scam
In order to avoid being scammed, one local says you have to educate yourself on how to avoid scams and do the…
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Local priests get time extended in United States after green card backlog
Two priests set to return to Nigeria have been allowed to stay in the U.S. for several more…
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Inmate in Arizona dies following altercation with cellmate
According to the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR), the inmate has been identified as 41-year-old Joshua…
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City of Yuma holds annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program
The free program kicked off Friday and will operate from 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The program will run until January…
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Yuma locals prepare with holiday travel plans
AAA says it’s seeing record travel this holiday season, with over 122 million Americans hitting the road or flying, including many to and from…
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Yuma native returns home to inspire others after following his dreams in L.A.
Originally from Yuma, Daniel Berilla graduated from Cibola High School in 2007 and later moved to Los Angeles. He is a film producer and casting…
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Local priest to return to Nigeria after green card backlog
Father Iorlumun Emmanuel Tamen of St. John Neumann Parish has to leave at the end of the month. Father Tamen’s work visa has expired, but because of…
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YFD now accepting registrations for Camp Inferno 2026
According to a press release, Camp Inferno will take place from February 5, 2026 to February 7, 2026 at the Public Safety Training Facility, located…
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Shopping local during the holidays
The end of the year can be the most chaotic time of the year, but also wonderful, especially for small…
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