Woman facing charges after wrong-way crash
A young woman from Wellton, tied to a wrong-way DUI crash that killed a man in the Fortuna Foothills is facing eight felony counts including…
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Local organization’s housing project receives $1.9 million
Representative Raúl M. Grijalva announced that Comite de Bien Estar received $1.9 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development…
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Senator Sinema closing in on border deal
Independent U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema from Arizona said Senate negotiators are closing in on a bi-partisan border security…
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Yuma County addresses mobile home park issues
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors is seeking direction on what to do about one local mobile home park after they say the park has violated many…
Continue Reading Woman arrested for wrong-way crash on I-8
One Wellton woman is behind bars and tied to a wrong-way DUI crash on Interstate 8 that led to the death of one…
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Biden awards $623M to states, local governments and tribes to build EV charging network
The Biden administration is awarding $623 million in grants to help build an electric vehicle charging network across the…
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Retired Arizona prisons boss faces sentencing on no-contest plea stemming from armed standoff
Former Arizona prisons chief Charles Ryan is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday after pleading no contest to a disorderly conduct charge stemming…
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Yuma County extends broadband network
Yuma County’s broadband fiber network project is ahead of schedule and under…
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Senators Sinema and Kelly announce $40 million investment in clean school buses
According to a press release, “The Clean School Bus Awards will provide 114 electric buses to 23 different school districts across Arizona, and seven…
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Yuma MatchMasters to host Territorial Prison Breakout
The Yuma MatchMasters is hosting the 2024 Territorial Prison Breakout this…
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City of San Luis to seek new board members for Economic Development Commission
In a press release, the commission consists of seven members serving “a four year term in a volunteer capacity” as well as attending meetings at the…
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Local memorial fun run raising funds for scholarship
Join the Austin Fred Vaughan Memorial Fun Run Scavenger Hunt / Poker Fun Run on Saturday, February 10 to help raise funds for the Austin Fred Vaughan…
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Pima County officials share impact of migrant funding reduction
9,525 migrants entered the Tucson Sector the week of December 21, bringing the grand total, since 2019, to over 360,000…
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The family of an Arizona professor killed on campus reaches multimillion-dollar deal with the school
A statement by the law firm representing Kathleen Meixner, wife of professor Thomas Meixner, and their two sons, said that the family agreed not to…
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YCSO receives $5.4 million for border support
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors recently accepted a grant of over $5 million for the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) for border-related…
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BLM seeking public opinion on Yuma East, Gila River Travel Management Plan Â
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Yuma Field Office announced it is asking the public for their opinion to inform the Yuma East / Gila River Travel…
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Local school impacted by ESA program
The Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program offers the opportunity for parents who want to send their children to a private school or educate…
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Eligible AWC students can be reimbursed for childcare expenses
Arizona Western College (AWC) and the Child Development Learning Lab were awarded grant funding to reimburse students for childcare…
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City of San Luis closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
According to a press release, while the offices will reopen on Tuesday, emergency services will still be available to the…
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Interest rates expected to decrease
Some Arizona realtors are optimistic about a potential decrease in interest rates that could be as much as one to two percent lower than they were…
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