Yuma Astronomy Club hosted solar gazing event
Over 60 Yuma residents attended a solar gazing event hosted by the Yuma Astronomy Club. The event is for those who want to look at the sun safely…
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‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ hits $1B, is No. 1 for 4 weeks
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” led ticket sales for the fourth straight weekend in U.S. and Canadian theaters with $40 million as the global haul…
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Takeaways about heat deaths and vulnerable older people
Heat waves fueled by climate change are arriving earlier, growing more intense and lasting longer, creating higher risks of illness and death for…
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City of Yuma sponsors 2nd Annual “It Takes a Village” 5K Fun Run
The goal of the event is to bring awareness to children who have lost their lives or are still battling childhood…
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California approves rule phasing out big diesel trucks
New big rigs and buses that run on diesel would not be sold in California starting in 2036, according to new rules approved by state regulators…
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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket, more coming to launch pad
The satellites will be part of the SES’ O3B MPower Constellation, which will provide low-latency communications services to customers all over the…
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Cigarette smoking at a historic low, CDC reports
The data shows only 11% of adults say they smoked cigarettes last year, that’s down from 12.5% in 2021. However, E-Cigarette use rose to nearly 6%…
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Tech-rooted groups seek to shake up San Francisco politics
The tech entrepreneurs who flocked to San Francisco two decades ago bringing jobs and wealth, and also soaring housing prices and gentrification, are…
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California Assembly Bill 918 proposes establishing Imperial County Healthcare District
AB 918 will allow the expansion of the healthcare district by partnering with Pioneer Memorial Hospital and El Centro Regional Medical Center into…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Homeless in Yuma
A 2022 HUD report estimates that Arizona has more than 13,000 homeless…
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CA assembly bill passes to create new county-wide health district in the Imperial Valley
Assembly Bill 918 was passed Thursday where it will expand Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District into a countywide healthcare…
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Gap cuts 1,800 corporate jobs amid sales slump
The Gap is laying off 1,800 corporate workers, roughly three time the number of headquarters jobs it cut last fall, as the struggling chain cuts…
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Imperial Valley first responders team up for emergency exercise
Local emergency responders, law enforcement, and community clinics came together for an emergency exercise at Pioneers Memorial Hospital in Brawley…
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CBP agents seize thousands of Apple product knockoffs
More than a thousand knockoff Apple products, worth nearly $290,000, were seized at Washington Dulles last…
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GM to end Chevy Bolt production, company says
GM CEO Mary Barra told investors on Tuesday that production would stop by the end of this…
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Arizona and California release their COVID updates
Arizona and California, as well as Yuma and Imperial Counties, have released their weekly COVID…
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ECRMC, Pioneers, county agencies prepare for emergency exercises
The exercise, taking place at various locations throughout Imperial County on Wednesday, April 26, will help the community be better prepared for…
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ACLU sends letter to CBP amid new evidence of mistreating pregnant people
In the letter, sent Tuesday, April 25, the ACLU readdresses their demands for CBP to strictly limit detention of pregnant, postpartum, nursing…
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California transit authority launches autonomous shuttle service
The Contra Costa Transportation Authority launched its autonomous shuttle service Monday in San Ramon’s sprawling “Bishop Ranch.” It’s a…
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YRMC Cancer Center spearheads diversity
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) Cancer Center is standing out in a good way nationwide. One of only 17 non-federal cancer centers in the nation…
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