IRS launches a new free tax-filing program
Tax season has officially started and Arizona is one of the 12 states that has been selected to participate in a new free tax-filing program, Direct…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Cold cases of the Desert Southwest
Over the years, cold cases in the Desert Southwest have left many locals with no…
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Alternating lane restrictions and ramp closures on I-8 in Yuma to begin in February
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced there will be alternating lane restrictions and ramp closures on Interstate 8 while maintenance…
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AWC earns funding to strengthen pathways between secondary and postsecondary CTE programs
Arizona Western College (AWC) said it was chosen by the U.S. Department of Education to receive over $1.11 million in funding to help bridge the gap…
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Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo announces parade cancelation
The Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo announced its parade that was set for Feb. 10 has been canceled due to a lack of…
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SBDC to host Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will be having a Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop to help assist future…
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Reintroduction of SSI Restoration Act
Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva, along with others, including Rep. Ruben Gallego, have reintroduced the Supplemental Security Income Restoration…
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13.3% of Yumans have Alzheimer’s
Researchers from Rush University Medical Center found that the Eastern and Southeastern U.S. have the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s…
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Man accused of arson formally charged
The Yuma man accused of arson after his apartment went up in flames appeared in court Tuesday where he was formally…
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Two local schools on lockdown after threat
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said Vista High School and Strategies for Success are in lockdown while Kofa High School and the District…
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One person dead following Monday afternoon Off Highway Vehicle crash
In a press release, the crash occurred at around 4:16pm Monday after a 2021 Polaris RZR traveled westbound on an unmarked trail when it hit an…
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Secretary of State visits Yuma ahead of elections
Election integrity and efficiency, Arizona’s secretary of state stopped in Yuma to discuss just…
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ASU student from Yuma shares experience studying abroad in Antarctica
Julysa Urrutia, sophomore at ASU from Yuma is majoring in pre-veterinary science and recently studied abroad in…
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Arts contributing to Arizona economy
Americans for the Arts stopped in Yuma to discuss how the arts generated a total of $1.1 billion for the state of Arizona in…
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Motorcyclist dead after two-vehicle crash
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) said one person is dead after a crash between a motorcycle and a…
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Vehicle crashes into school bus
A school bus crash Monday morning resulted in three people being taken to the…
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Suspect with gun at Friendship Park arrested
YPD says they have arrested an 18-year-old Yuma man on Friday at around 8:20pm in response to an aggravated assault at Friendship…
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25 people experience power outage, according to APS
According to APS’ outage map, the outage took place in the areas of 18th Street and 19th Street, and 1st and 2nd Avenue at around…
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BLM to host public meeting in Yuma on solar energy development
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said it will be hosting an open-house meeting in Yuma to provide information on efforts to support appropriate…
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Yuma Faithfuls holds NFC Championship watch party at Hooters
The event started at 4:30pm as the chapter roots for the San Francisco 49ers to beat the Detroit Lions and to advance to the Super Bowl. The event…
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