City of Yuma preparing to celebrate Christmas downtown
Christmas is making it’s way to Downtown Yuma for the annual city Christmas event on Main…
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Locals react to new tax refund proposition
Voters in Arizona have passed a law allowing property owners to receive a tax refund if the city does not enforce laws or ordinances tied to public…
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Food City holds two statewide tamale contests
People can submit their stories online from now until Friday, December 6 for a chance to win gift card prizes. Eight winners will be selected to…
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Student choir sings Christmas carols for seniors in Yuma
Spreading more Christmas cheer as the Student Choir at Amerischools Academy went Christmas caroling for local seniors on…
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Local school district receives grant to help reduce bus emission
Yuma School District One received nearly $240,000 in grant funds through the Diesel Emissions Reduction…
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Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys hosting its annual 25 Days of Giving
Tis the season for giving, and Lerner and Rowe is hosting its annual 25 Days of…
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Blankets from the Heart Drive happening this week
The drive is taking place at the Yuma Palms Mall roundabout, right by Harkins and Buffalo Wild Wings, and KYMA will be out there taking donations…
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Pick your own vegetables at U of A’s “U Pick” event
From the farm to your fork, the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension is hosting its first U Pick event of the season on…
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Jessie’s Closet has a giving tree for the Holiday season
The owner of Jessie’s Closet shared that last year, they helped about 100 kids and they are projected to help 120 kids this…
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AWC Men’s Basketball invites K-12 students to attend winter basketball camp
In a press release, the camp, taking place on January 2 and January 3 from 9:00 a.m. to noon, is to help students learn basketball fundamentals,…
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Local non-profits and recipients share the importance of Giving Tuesday
On this Giving Tuesday, people throughout Yuma County are encouraged to donate to local non profits, which includes the Humane Society and…
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AmeriSchools Academy in Yuma gives out 200 free laptops for Giving Tuesday
Giving back big for Giving Tuesday as Amerischools Academy in Yuma handed out 200 free…
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Humane Society of Yuma holds Spayathon event to help solve the local cat crowding crisis
With the help of volunteers and staff, the Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) says they recently spayed and neutered roughly 400 animals in the span of…
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YCNHA kicks off annual month-long Giving Tuesday campaign
YCNHA says they are kicking off their annual month-long campaign “to raise $75,000 to support Yuma’s youth” to help fund their Yuma Live History…
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One of the canal murder suspects sentenced
31-year-old Brittney Garcia was sentenced to 25 years for first degree murder and five years for theft of means of…
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AWC’s leadHERship initiative prepares for final workshop of 2024
The workshop is taking place on Monday, December 9 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m, located at the San Luis Learning Center, 1340 N. 8th Avenue, in room…
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Local organizations in Yuma to help Veterans this Christmas
Several organizations in Yuma are preparing to help out local Veterans and their families this…
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AmeriSchools Academy in Yuma to distribute 200 free laptops for Giving Tuesday
In celebration of Giving Tuesday, AmeriSchools Academy is giving back…
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Local Yuma farmer John Boelts steps up as Arizona Farm Bureau President
A local Yuma farmer is now the Arizona Farm Bureau President. John Boelts has been farming in Yuma…
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Firefighters rescue cat from Yuma house fire
No injuries were reported after a cat was rescued from a house fire in…
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