Biden signs water bills benefiting 3 tribes in Arizona
A Native American tribe that has one of the largest and most secure rights to Colorado River water now has approval to lease some of it in Arizona,…
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Gallego staffs up in run against Sen. Sinema
PHOENIX (KYMA, KECY) – Democratic congressman Ruben Gallego is assembling his campaign team in anticipation of his upcoming run for senate here in…
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Yuma lawmakers attend Governor Hobbs’s inauguration
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs was publicly inaugurated Thursday at the state capitol. Also in attendance were members of Yuma’s city…
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Rep. Grijalva releases statement after announcement of new border measures
Representative-elect Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz. ) says he’ll “continue to work with the Biden administration to ensure that we restore our asylum system…
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Hobbs calls on elected officials to end conspiracy theories
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs pledged in her inaugural address Thursday to work with her political rivals as she ushers in a period of divided government…
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Yuma County receive $6M for support of ag industry and improvement of internet access in rural areas
Yuma County receives a $6 million award to support the ag industry and help improve access to the internet in rural…
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Katie Hobbs to give inaugural address as Arizona governor
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs will outline her vision for the next four years during her inaugural address Thursday, ushering in an era of divided…
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Biden says he intends to visit US-Mexico border during next week’s trip
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he intends to visit to US-Mexico border when he travels next week to the North American Leaders’ Summit in…
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Arizona Department of Public Safety director set to retire
Arizona Department of Public Safety Director Col. Heston Silbert has announced that he’s retiring on…
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City of Yuma certifies P&R supervisors as Playground Safety Inspectors
The City of Yuma certifies Sam Lewis and Joel Meyer as Certified Playground Safety Inspectors…
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YFD releases emergency calls of service numbers
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to approximately 18,150 emergency calls for service in…
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Yuma native turned UFC fighter to tussle in Vegas
Kelvin Gastelum, a native of Yuma, will go to Las Vegas to fight Nassourdine Imavov, a French UFC fighter, in a middleweight UFC…
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January dedicated as fire fighter cancer awareness month
Occupational cancer is now the leading cause of death among firefighters, surpassing heart…
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Senator Kelly sworn in for his full six-year term
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has sworn in to fulfill his six-year term in the United States…
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Yuma’s “wall gap” re-opened
The gap was left in the wall when President Biden took office and signed an executive order halting all border wall…
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Elderly lady goes missing on New Year’s Day
An elderly woman went missing during the first day of the New…
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Arizona begins removal of containers in border wall gaps
Four months after they were first placed, the removal of Governor Ducey’s container wall began on…
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RNC chair race key under the radar election to watch
In five days, Republican delegates will meet to vote for the chair of their party. This is known as the Republican National Committee…
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Martinez Lake community rescues KYMA anchor
Hi! Dodge Landesman here, and I’d like to give a shoutout to the kind community out by Martinez…
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Democrat Katie Hobbs to take office as Arizona governor
Katie Hobbs takes the oath of office Monday to become Arizona’s 24th governor and the first Democrat to hold the office since…
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