YCSO reports 13 heat-related deaths this year in Yuma County
The excessive heat is becoming a deadly problem in Yuma County. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office has reported 13 heat-related deaths in Yuma County…
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San Luis Municipal Pool back open after two-year renovation
The long-awaited San Luis Municipal Pool reopening is finally…
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Karnas Law Firm to host its Annual Back to School Drive
Karna’s Law Firm is hosting its annual back-to-school drive, offering free backpacks and…
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New Colibri Supermarket hosts groundbreaking ceremony
The grocery store is part of the Plaza Colibri, which will feature a brand-new gym, storage facility, and office…
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HomeGoods Donates $10,000 to Amberly’s Place
In celebration of its new store location, HomeGoods presented a $10,000 donation to the Amberly’s Place Family Advocacy…
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Three puppies were left abandoned outside the Humane Society Thrift Store
Three puppies were found left in a crate outside of the Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) Thrift Store in the sweltering…
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Yuma County Anti Drug Coalition and Sheriff’s Office launch fentanyl awareness campaign
The Yuma County Anti Drug Coalition and Sheriff’s Office are working together on their campaign to fight fentanyl in Yuma…
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Do your kids need school supplies? United Way of Yuma County has got you covered
Local organization is helping the community get ready for the school…
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City of Yuma aims to better transportation
The Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization (YMPO) and the City of Yuma are working together to update their comprehensive and integrated multimodal…
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Humane Society of Yuma partners with Bissell Pet Foundation to offer reduced pet adoption fees
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) has partnered with Bissell Pet Foundation to offer reduced adoption fees through July…
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United Way of Yuma County holds drive for school supplies
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with Karina Jones, the Executive Director of United Way, about the…
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The Healing Journey provided free back-to-school haircuts to local students
The Healing Journey provided free back-to-school haircuts for its victims and families who are on a tight budget this time of…
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Local non-profit asking for community help to replace AC unit
The 449 Club is home to 13 recovery groups that meet at the facility as part of various drug and alcohol recovery…
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Back to School Rodeo returns for its 13th year
Yuma Sun Events Manager Stephanie Daniels said this is first time since the COVID-19 pandemic that the rodeo was held as an in-person event, as they…
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Local Boys and Girls Club treats kids to back-to-school shopping spree
The event took place at the JCPenney in the Yuma Palms Mall, where each student received $250 worth of new clothes and school supplies at no cost to…
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Red Cross launches extreme heat door-hanger campaign
Working together to keep everyone safe in the extreme heat, the Red Cross is launching their extreme heat door-hanger campaign after a record…
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Need school supplies? Head over to the Back to School Rodeo event for free items
The 30th annual Back to School Rodeo is Saturday July 20 at the Yuma Civic Center from 9 a.m. – 1…
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Yuma 3rd grader wins “My Picture-Perfect Career” Arizona photo contest
One Yuma third grader was chosen from over 100 entries across the state for the second annual “K” through 12 “My Picture-Perfect Career”…
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Yuma Test Center welcomes new commander
On Thursday morning, the Yuma Test Center at the Yuma Proving Ground held a change of command…
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Back to School Rodeo for free school supplies set for Saturday
Yuma is getting ready to host an event to help local students on their way back to their…
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