Humane Society of Yuma partners with Bissell Pet Foundation to offer reduced pet adoption fees
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) has partnered with Bissell Pet Foundation to offer reduced adoption fees through July…
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San Luis Municipal Pool to reopen with improvements
The San Luis Municipal Pool will be open Tuesday through Friday, after being closed since Fall of 2022, according to the City of San Luis,…
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Lane restrictions at San Luis Port of Entry through August 9
If you are traveling to Mexico through the San Luis Port of Entry, be aware of some lane…
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United Way of Yuma County holds drive for school supplies
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with Karina Jones, the Executive Director of United Way, about the…
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Local residents and lawmakers react to President Biden dropping out of 2024 presidential race
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he is bowing out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic…
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The Healing Journey provided free back-to-school haircuts to local students
The Healing Journey provided free back-to-school haircuts for its victims and families who are on a tight budget this time of…
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Locals and Arizona House Democrats share their reaction to Biden dropping out of race
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential…
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Local non-profit asking for community help to replace AC unit
The 449 Club is home to 13 recovery groups that meet at the facility as part of various drug and alcohol recovery…
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Back to School Rodeo returns for its 13th year
Yuma Sun Events Manager Stephanie Daniels said this is first time since the COVID-19 pandemic that the rodeo was held as an in-person event, as they…
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Local Boys and Girls Club treats kids to back-to-school shopping spree
The event took place at the JCPenney in the Yuma Palms Mall, where each student received $250 worth of new clothes and school supplies at no cost to…
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Red Cross launches extreme heat door-hanger campaign
Working together to keep everyone safe in the extreme heat, the Red Cross is launching their extreme heat door-hanger campaign after a record…
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YFD responds to local furniture store caught on fire
In a press release, the fire took place in the area of West 32nd Street, near the Big Curve, at around 5:30pm on…
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Locals react to news anchor Lou Dobbs’ death
Dobbs began his career as a police and fire reporter in Yuma for KBLU in the 1970s, then moved up to Phoenix and later Seattle, joining CNN in 1980…
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YRMC employee formally charged in sexual extortion
24-year-old Ismael Perez Jr. appeared in court on Friday, where he is charged with three felony counts, including alleged computer…
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Seven people injured following three-vehicle crash
In a press release, the crash happened at around 4:10pm Thursday in the area of South Avenue 3E and East County 14th Street, and the Yuma County…
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Arizona leaders react to R.N.C
Arizona State Representative Tim Dunn and Democratic Strategist Karl Gentles both tuned in and came away with mixed…
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Food Safety in Agriculture
Agriculture is one of the main industries in the desert southwest, but before the product can even be served, it must be…
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Need school supplies? Head over to the Back to School Rodeo event for free items
The 30th annual Back to School Rodeo is Saturday July 20 at the Yuma Civic Center from 9 a.m. – 1…
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Yuma 3rd grader wins “My Picture-Perfect Career” Arizona photo contest
One Yuma third grader was chosen from over 100 entries across the state for the second annual “K” through 12 “My Picture-Perfect Career”…
Continue Reading Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor who got his start in Yuma, dies at 78
News host, journalist and anchor Lou Dobb, who got his start in Yuma, has passed away at the age of…
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