Community Wellness Movie Night happening this summer
The event is taking place every Tuesday, from June 2 to July 14, at 6 p.m. at the MLK Youth Center, located at 300 S. 13th…
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Better Business Bureau: How phone updates can protect your phone from scams
Many scams come to your phone through fake texts or visiting scam websites.
While smartphones have built in scam protections, you may not be keeping…
Mittry Fire burns 184 acres, 70% contained
Fire crews have now reached 70% containment after the Mittry Fire burned 184 acres. The fire is near Mittry Lake, east of the Colorado River and…
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Yuma receives federal grant to explore new ag-tech innovation hub
The proposed incubator would provide startup companies with a dedicated space to build, test, and validate new agricultural technologies before…
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Republican Congressman Andy Biggs visits Yuma while campaigning for Arizona governor
Rep. Biggs spoke to Yuma voters Tuesday, telling them the city of Yuma plays a major role in securing the governor’s…
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Katherine Haley runs for Arizona Treasurer
Arizonans will choose the state’s next treasurer in November, and Republican candidate Katherine Haley says her background in public policy,…
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Grand opening of ice cream taco rolls in San Luis, Arizona
Taco Rolls Ice Cream PR is opening on May 29, 2026 at Eddie’s Food & Drink (4492 E County 24th St. San Luis, AZ…
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Yuma community gathers to honor fallen service members on Memorial Day
It’s more than just a day off or a barbecue with friends and family. It’s about honoring the brave men and women who fought for our country for your…
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Memorial Walk connects Veterans
The walk was organized by Project ENDEX, a Yuma-based veteran nonprofit that helps veterans reconnect through community service and…
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Binational artist from San Luis, Mexico gains national attention in U.S.
Artist Violeta Issacs entered a major art competition called “The People’s Artist,” presented by actor Johnny…
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Martinez Lake Fire Station hosts Sixth Annual Flag Raising Ceremony
The ceremony, taking place at the Fire Station at 10 a.m. Monday, is held every Memorial Day to honor those who gave their lives for our…
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Dust devil tears through dirt field in Yuma
X user @saunieindiego, who captured the video, told Storyful the whirlwind was whipping up alongside Highway 95 in Yuma, at about 3:17…
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Two dead in crash on Gila Street in Yuma
According to a press release, the crash happened at the intersection of Gila Street and Giss Parkway before 2:30 a.m.…
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According to Rural Metro’s post on Facebook, it happened in the area of Grey Water Pond at Mittry Lake at around 10:20 p.m., with Rural Metro saying…
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YPD urge drivers to avoid impaired driving this Memorial Day weekend
With Memorial Day coming up, the Yuma Police Department (YPD) is urging drivers to practice safe driving this…
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YFD battles commercial building fire on Avenue 4E
According to a press release, they received reports of smoke and flames coming from a commercial building, located in the area of Avenue 4E, before 8…
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YPG hosts Murph Challenge
The event, which took place at the base’s Fitness Center at 8 a.m., was in honor of Lt. Michael Murphy and other fallen…
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Local mom shares water safety lessons from personal loss
Melissa Hull says her advocacy work began after the loss of her four-year-old son, Drew, who drowned in an irrigation canal near their Yuma County…
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Yuma man sentenced in fatal stabbing outside Circle K
27-year-old Angel Witrado was sentenced Friday to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree…
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Yuma locals notice higher gas prices during Memorial Day weekend
As holiday travelers start hitting the road for the Memorial Day weekend, Arizona gas prices are the highest they’ve been in four…
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