Kofa High School Student Council raises awareness for childhood cancer
Kofa High School’s Student Council raised awareness for childhood cancer awareness by making gold ribbons for their fall spirit…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Surviving breast cancer
Only a very small number of women diagnosed with breast cancer are 45 years old, and even fewer are under 45.…
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New Urgent Care Center to open in Calexico
After 2 years, the Heffernan Memorial healthcare district board of directors approved the urgent care center…
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ICBOS remains committed to improvement of county’s Northend Region
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors (ICBOS) held a meeting to discuss the county’s Northend…
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Rep. Grijalva announces $2.37 million to fund for Somerton school buses
As of Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Arizona Representative announced $2.37 million in federal…
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Sen. Kelly urges DOI to outline actions to protect AZ water resources
Amid ongoing negotiations among Colorado River Basin states, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly urged the Department of Interior (DOI) to outline actions to…
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Local lawmakers attend Alzheimer’s informational roundtable
The disease is currently affecting over 6 million Americans according to the Alzheimer’s Association and is having a significant impact on…
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YPD and DEA to host National Take Back Day
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will host the National Take Back…
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Iowa homeowner’s Halloween display focuses on abortion rights
An Iowa homeowner is using her Halloween display to make a point about abortion…
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Food waste is a huge climate problem. A new candy has a sweet solution in time for Halloween
The end of October is a sugar avalanche as kids don their Halloween costumes and snag as many sticky sweets as they can. But the prospect of…
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Six people who tested positive for monkeypox have died, health departments confirm
Six people who tested positive for monkeypox — two in New York City, two in Chicago, one in Nevada and one in Maryland — have died, local health…
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CDC director tests positive for Covid-19
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tested positive for Covid-19 on…
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Bobby’s Territorial Harley-Davidson held Breast Cancer Fun Run
Bobby’s Territorial Harley-Davidson hosted the Breast Cancer Motorcycle Fun…
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Sinema discusses her Bipartisan Safer Communities Law
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema hosted a roundtable with education leaders at Phoenix…
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DOJ stepping in against several e-cigarette companies
(KYMA, KECY/ CNN) – The Justice Department is taking legal action against six companies that make e-cigarettes. This is the first time the DOJ has…
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Healthy Families receives 10 million in state funding
Tonight, Child and Family Resources and Children’s Action Alliance celebrated more state funding for their…
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House report alleges Trump aides blocked public health officials from providing accurate Covid-19 information during pandemic
Trump administration aides “usurped control of CDC communications and blocked public health officials from providing accurate information about the…
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Report shows Trump administration blocked Covid information
A new congressional report makes alarming allegations against the Trump Administration saying they blocked accurate information about…
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Hair-straightening chemical products linked to increased uterine cancer risk in new study
Scientists are uncovering new details in the connection between using certain hair straightening products, such as chemical relaxers and pressing…
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AZ Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence releases 2021 report
The AZ Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (ACESDV) released the 2021 Domestic Violence Fatality…
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