AWC groundbreaking ceremony for new law enforcement training academy
Local cadets won’t have to leave Yuma to receive their law enforcement…
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Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District 5th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness event
Medical staff and members of the community wore their best Barbie pink attire for this year’s annual breast cancer awareness…
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El Centro Fire Department to host annual open house this weekend
The El Centro Fire Department invites residents to stop by their firehouse this…
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AWC offering new fast-track courses in Spanish
Arizona Western College (AWC) Continuing Education is offering new fast-track courses in Spanish to increase educational opportunities for Spanish…
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Arizona @ Work bringing together over 60 employers for Job and Education Fair
In collaboration with Building a D.R.E.A.M, Arizona @ Work is hosting a job fair on Wednesday, October 4 at the Sheraton Four Points from 10 a.m. to…
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National Night Out celebrated in Imperial County
The El Centro Police Activities League and Imperial County Sheriff’s Office invited members of the community for National Night…
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Yuma City Council Meeting to approve new affordable housing units
The Yuma City Council will be voting on new housing in our area that could come as soon as next year. The contract would be awarded to the Arizona…
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YUHSD hosts drug impairment training
For the past two days, the Yuma Union High School District hosted drug impairment training so teachers and staff know when a student is under the…
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Yuma Swap Meet in search of new location, will not reopen in November
Yuma Swap Meet said in a Facebook post they are looking for a new location as the U.S. government is expected to acquire their property in the future…
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Updated hours for Yuma Territorial Prison and Colorado River State Historic Park
The Yuma Territorial Prison will be closed from October 1 to 7 for annual maintenance and inventory, and both the prison and the Colorado River State…
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Church of Christ caught on fire early Monday morning
A local church in Holtville caught on fire early Monday morning causing total damage to the…
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President Biden delivers remarks on Americans with Disabilities Act at ceremony
President Biden delivers a speech to celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act at a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White…
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Popular local Mexican restaurant closes after 83 years
The beloved Mexican restaurant has become a staple in the Yuma community, known for its tortillas and…
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Homeless encampments popping up around Yuma
Homeless encampments have been popping up around the Yuma area recently raising some…
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First recovery walk this Saturday
The Imperial Valley will have its first recovery walk to remember those who continue to fight the battle against drugs and alcohol and those who are…
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YCAT announces free rides for residents on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transit Authority (YCAT) said they will celebrate diversity with free rides for everyone on Indigenous…
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Parks and Recreation to host Father-Daughter Ball in October
City of Yuma’s Parks and Recreation is hosting a Father-Daughter Ball on Saturday, October 14 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., registration is also now…
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Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition and YUHSD host forum for fentanyl awareness
The Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition and the Yuma Union High School District are partnering to host a public forum for fentanyl awareness on Wednesday…
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Unemployment rates increase in Yuma
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, since March 2023, the unemployment rate has gone up in…
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City of Yuma to host auction of surplus property
The City of Yuma’s Public Auction will be happening on Saturday, October 7 at the city’s surplus property warehouse located at 190 W. 14th…
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