We have a WINNER! Yuma and El Centro hit 111 degrees for the first time in 2024
You all have been guessing when Yuma and El Centro would hit 111 degrees for the first time in 2024. We finally hit the mark! Find out who the lucky…
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Yuma County looking for primary election volunteers
Election workers are a vital link between the Elections Office and the voters that we serve. Election workers are on the front lines of democracy,…
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District One to hold $77 million special bond election for renovations
Yuma Elementary School District one is attempting to generate more money for renovations with a $77 million…
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Locals react to Biden immigration changes
With President Biden using his authority to help DACA and US spouses, many locals have mixed emotions about the…
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APS shares summer saving tips
With summer around the corner, APS shares some summer saving tips to stay cool and save money on your electricity…
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Fortuna Ace Hardware to hold water drive to support Yuma veterans
Throughout July, Ace Hardware will be offering cases of water for $5, which will later be delivered and distributed to Right Turn for…
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YCSO arrests second suspect for the murder of Somerton man
In a press release, the suspect, 34-year-old Fernando Malta of Somerton, was arrested on Tuesday and booked into the Yuma County Detention Center for…
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Level 3 Sex Offender Notice – Julio Palencia
According to YCSO, 52-year-old Julio Palencia is residing at North Park Ave. and East Cesar Chavez Blvd. in San Luis,…
Continue ReadingSemi-truck transporting hay rolls over in Foothills
A semi-truck transporting hay rolled over at around 7:30 a.m. Monday on an on-ramp by Fortuna…
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Lane reductions planned for San Luis Port of Entry
Two scheduled lane reductions are planned for June and July during nighttime hours at Luis I Land Port of…
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Reaction to fire that severely damaged a local thrift store
A fire broke out outside a local thrift store in the Foothills on Saturday. According to the Hands Extended Thrift Store’s Facebook post, the store…
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AWC joins Aspen-AASCU Transfer Student Success Intensive
In a press release, AWC, along with Northern Arizona University (NAU) and other campuses across the country, represented “a total enrollment of over…
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Yuma NAACP branch hosts Juneteenth celebration
The Yuma NAACP has been active in the Yuma community since 1934 and says this holiday represents unity and remembrance of those who were once…
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Fire outside local thrift store, Rural Metro responds
The Rural Metro Fire Department is on scene of a fire happening in the Foothills…
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Brush fire burns approximately two acres of land
In a press release, the fire happened before 1:00am in the area of 14th Avenue and 18th Place, to which “Engine 4 spotted heavy smoke and flames”…
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Humane Society of Yuma holds free adoption event
The Humane Society of Yuma offered free adoptions and free microchips on Saturday as the shelter continues to operate at maximum…
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Father’s Day Golf Tournament held Saturday morning
The 11th Annual Cocopah Father’s Day Golf Tournament took place Saturday morning at the Cocopah Bend RV & Golf…
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The City of Yuma and Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization seeking public input for transportation plan
The City of Yuma and the Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization seek the public’s input for a major transportation…
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Shooting victim’s family raises money
The family of the young man who was shot and killed in Yuma Monday afternoon are raising money for funeral…
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Ruben Gallego endorsed by Somerton Mayor for U.S. Senate
Somerton Mayor Gerardo Anaya announced his endorsement Friday for Ruben Gallego, who is bidding for the U.S.…
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