YPD investigates school threats at Gila Ridge High School
The Yuma Police Department investigated two separate school threat reports this week. YPD deemed both cases not…
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Yuma Municipal Court offers program for relief from outstanding warrants
Beginning September 21 through October 13, the Yuma Municipal Court is offering a one-time opportunity for individuals to remove an active warrant…
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Local Film and TV Production class receives $1K grant from AZ Diamondbacks
Gila Ridge High School’s Film and TV Production program and teacher James Kuzniak received a “Play Ball” grant award of $1,000 from the Arizona…
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Colorado River Citizens Forum meeting discusses additions to water treaty
The Colorado River Citizens forum hosted a public meeting today, where professor Karl Flessa talked about the U.S. Mexico Water Treaty of 1944. More…
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State governors from Arizona, New Mexico seek stronger economic ties with Taiwan
Governors from the Southwestern United States are pursuing stronger business ties with Taiwan in hopes of attracting new foreign investments and jobs…
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Legislators celebrate Yuma County wins
Tuesday afternoon, Arizona Western College hosted Yuma County’s state elected officials from districts 23 and 25, as they discussed outcomes of the…
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Yuma man accused of murdering a woman formally charged
The Yuma man accused of murder and attempted murder was formally charged with multiple felonies Tuesday in…
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AZ border port authorities join together to coordinate crossborder issues
The joint meeting with the Arizona leaders of three border port authorities discussed common priorities and coordination on crossborder issues…
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AZ Senators announce over $600K investment for recycling and waste management
Arizona is getting almost $700,000 to help with recycling and waste management across the…
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Arizona teacher earns Child Develpoment Associate Credential
Karen Preston was awarded a $1,000 check on August 30 for being the first professional in Arizona to complete a new “continuing education…
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City of Yuma worksession discusses annual report, utilities master plan
The City of Yuma’s City Council Worksession will discuss Visit Yuma’s annual report, the utilities master plan, the upcoming city council agenda, and…
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‘Cool pavement’ being tested at Arizona shopping center
It’s a one-year pilot program with researchers from Arizona State University (ASU), which has been studying the innovative way to help people find…
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New local eGift Card allows recipients to use it at small businesses
The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce launched the Enjoy Local eGift Card that allows recipients to spend the card at many local shops and restaurants…
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Daniel Jones throws for 321 yards, Giants rally from a 21-point deficit to beat Cardinals 31-28
It was the biggest comeback win for the Giants since a 21-point rally in 1949 — also against the Cardinals. Arizona blew its biggest lead since…
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Religious center evacuated following a bomb threat
The senior minister for the Yuma Center for Spiritual Living says the Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to a threat made against a local Jewish…
Continue Reading YPD arrests and books suspect, identity of victim revealed
The Yuma Police Department says they arrested and booked 28-year-old Alexander Delcid into the Yuma County Detention Center for two counts of…
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MC 928 Barbershop holds grand opening this weekend
The grand opening is taking place at 2951 S. Pacific Avenue, and the barbershop says free food and drinks are…
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Border crossings in Yuma lowest since 2021 despite surge in Tucson sector
The latest data from customs and border protection show that there were 6,599 encounters at the Yuma border in July, the lowest since February…
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United Auto Workers strike occurring in Arizona
About 12,700 workers walked out of plants in Missouri, Michigan, and Ohio to fight for increased pay and benefits. And this strike could have…
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Lt. Col. Reinoehl receives award during retirement ceremony
U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Robert G. Reinoehl received an award during his retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)…
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