San Luis mayor urges residents to stay home
San Luis Mayor Gerardo Sanchez took to social media Monday evening to urge his residents to stay home unless absolutely necessary. …
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Arizona Community Foundation helping local non-profits
Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma help non-profits in desperate need of…
Continue Reading Yuma County reports one new death
These 67 new cases include 30 cases from AZ Department of Corrections Facilities not previously reported, bringing the total to…
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Littlewood Fine Arts to close building in light of pandemic
In light of the Coronavirus, a popular local business has decided to shut their doors. Littlewood Fine Arts and Community Co-op will not be reopening…
Continue Reading Yuma County cases rise to 376
The 20-44 age continues to carry the bulk of countywide cases, making up 43 percent of the total. The category with the least reported cases are…
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Local meditator guiding Zoom meditation sessions
How meditation and mindfulness just might be the key to unlocking peace during this…
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YRMC holds second weekend of Coronavirus testing at the Yuma Civic Center
Week three of the Arizona Testing Blitz swung into action early this morning at drive-thru clinics across Yuma…
Continue Reading Yuma County cases increase by 26
The Yuma County Public Health District confirmed 26 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) Saturday, bringing the total to…
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Some Yuma bars reopening following end of stay-at-home order
Most of Arizona is back in business but most of the state’s bars and nightclubs remain closed. In spite of the end of Governor Doug Ducey’s…
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Another Yuma Prison inmate positive for coronavirus
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Another inmate from the Yuma Prison Complex tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases inside…
Continue Reading There are now 786 cases in Imperial County
The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) confirms 74 new cases of COVID-19…
Continue Reading Yuma County cases rise to 337
The county also sees a slight decrease in hospitalizations, by three patients. However, the county has not released specific information regarding…
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Exercising outside during COVID-19
As coronavirus cases continue to increase in Yuma County several people raise the question if it’s safe to enjoy a workout out in the park or take…
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Yuma County Officials: Businesses to follow safety protocols amid pandemic
Workers with Insultech Inc. in Yuma County are raising concerns after two confirmed positive cases of coronavirus was brought to light at their…
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YRMC receives lifesaving equipment from Arizona Native American tribes
Yuma Regional Medical Center is receiving a lifesaving donation from the Cocopah and Quechan Indian…
Continue Reading 30 more cases of coronavirus in Yuma County
Health officials report no additional deaths YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed 30 more cases of coronavirus…
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New Yuma restaurant prepares to open during pandemic
Summers in the Desert Southwest can be tough for local businesses. It gets even harder when you pair the end annual of the winter visitor season…
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San Luis police officer tests positive for coronavirus
San Luis Mayor Gerardo Sanchez took to social media late Tuesday afternoon to confirm one of the city’s police officers has tested positive for…
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Desert Southwest Comeback: Yuma CrossFit gym begins reopening under new safety protocols
On Wednesday, all gyms and fitness classes can reopen, with physical distancing and enhanced sanitation required under CDC…
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What Stronger Together Family gym looks like when it reopens for business
Coronavirus cases in Yuma County continue to increase but Arizona Governor Doug Ducey says all gyms and pool could reopen on May…
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