Strong winds fuel landfill fire in Arizona reservation
Crews struggled to put out the flames, which burned well into the evening hours on…
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October baseball arrives with 12-team bracket set and postseason action beginning Tuesday
It’s the second year for the new October format, which includes an opening round, best-of-three series with all of the games at the higher seed’s…
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Arizona’s biggest city has driest monsoon season since weather service began record-keeping in 1895
After a summer of extreme heat, Arizona’s most populous city is in the record books again. This time Phoenix is notching a record for dry…
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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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YPD investigates armed robbery at a GameStop
According to the Yuma Police Department (YPD), officers received a report of an armed robbery at about 6:38pm at a GameStop store located in the area…
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Yuma boy overcomes three-year battle with cancer
Xavier Ojeda, better known as “King,” is finally cancer-free after a three-year battle with leukemia.…
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Gates will be locked and thousands of rangers furloughed at national parks if government shuts down
The stance is a reversal from five years ago, when the Trump administration kept some parks open in a move that was lambasted as illegal by the…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center bringing awareness to sepsis
September is Sepsis Awareness Month and the Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) wants to bring awareness to the deadly medical…
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YPD and other local agencies to participate in 21st Annual G.A.I.N. event
The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 14 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm in the Target store parking lot in the Yuma Palms…
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YCSO issues safety notice when farm equipment is on roadways
In a press release, YCSO is encouraging drivers “to be mindful, slow down and share the road” to not only ensure their safety, but also ensuring the…
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Potential government shutdown effects for Yuma residents
The possibility of a government shutdown is in the horizon as lawmakers have yet to make a decision on a couple of bills that fund the government’s…
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Mark Kelly and Raul Ruiz releases respective statements on Senator Feinstein’s passing
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly and California Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz released individual statements regarding the passing of California Senator Dianne…
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly highlights Arizona’s leadership in critical mineral production
In a press release, “as mineral demand accelerates to support production of clean energy technologies,” the hearing, which took place on Thursday,…
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Migrants camp out along Mexico border
Families from Mexico and other parts of Latin America are camping out in tents on the sidewalk by the San Luis Port of Entry, waiting for their…
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President Biden announces new McCain National Library at ASU
The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) said it’s proud to announce the new John S. McCain III National Library on the campus of ASU…
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Biden in Arizona to deliver speech and pay tribute to McCain
President Joe Biden will be delivering remarks honoring the legacy of Senator John McCain and will speak about what the country must do together to…
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Kari Lake will launch US Senate campaign in Arizona
Republican Kari Lake, a Donald Trump ally who has refused to acknowledge her loss in last year’s race for Arizona governor, will soon launch her…
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Regional Center for Border Health keeps busy with migrants
Although there have been less migrants crossing into the Yuma sector this summer than normal, the Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH) has stayed…
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Biden arriving in AZ Wednesday to deliver democracy speech and pay tribute to John McCain
President Joe Biden will travel to Arizona to deliver a democracy-focused address that will also pay tribute to the late John McCain, the 2008…
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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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