Rep. Grijalva announces funding for a local tribe’s reservation restoration project
Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Arizona) said the Cocopah Indian Tribe received $5.2 million for its Limitrophe Restoration…
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City of Somerton held the 16th Annual Tamale Fest, with Rep. Ruben Gallego as a guest judge
This was Rep. Ruben Gallego’s first time judging tamales at the…
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Foothills resident building mobile dental office for underserved kids in Guatemala
Don Brown is transforming a school bus into a mobile dental studio that will be used to help kids in Poptun, Guatemala who don’t have access to…
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Military Veterans honored for Wreaths Across America
The event is to honor those who served our country and to seek to further the mission to “Remember, Honor, Teach,” and ensuring that the memory of…
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Three people injured following a late night two vehicle crash
In a press release, the crash occurred in the area of E. 32nd Street, near Newberry’s Furniture, at around 11:23pm…
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Dog responsible for Wellton man’s death found dead
At the time, YCSO said the dog, described as a male, grey and white spotted Pitbull, weighing 100 pounds, was at large. However, YCSO says the dog…
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Electric Vehicle travel center to open in Yuma
The first Electric Vehicle (EV) Travel Center in Yuma is close to…
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Colorado River water agreement to elevate water levels
California water users along with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation worked together on the collaborative effort to conserve over 1.6 acre-feet of water…
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USPS Postmaster pushes for early holiday mailing
According to USPS Postmaster Kraig Bess, shipping packages and items out as soon as possible is essential so everything can get to its final…
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First class from the regional Fire Academy graduates
Arizona Western College (AWC) said it held an inaugural graduation ceremony for the first class of the regional Fire…
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Salvation Army down in donations
The Salvation Army is struggling this year with donations as they are down by 15% compared to last year…
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Stand-up comedian Clayton Smith from Yuma to perform at the Kress
Smith, Yuma Catholic graduate says it feels nice to be back in his hometown and showcase his talent to the local community.…
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16th annual Somerton Tamale Festival this Saturday
It’s that time of year when the Arizona State University (ASU) El Diablito alumni chapter hosts their annual Tamale…
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Gloria Torres appointed to serve as Vice Mayor for San Luis
City of San Luis Mayor Nieves Riedel and the city council appointed Gloria Torres as the new Vice…
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Donations for Toys for Tots
A local business is donating a part of its sales to help local…
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Car giveaway to help the Yuma Community Food Bank
The Yuma Community Food Bank is partnering with a local car dealership to give away a car, all in hopes of getting more…
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Cibola Wildlife Refuge 5K walk bringing awareness
A hidden gem in the Desert Southwest, the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge. And now’s your chance to check out the wildlife, at the upcoming Friends…
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UFC Star Kelvin Gastelum hosting a toy drive in Yuma
UFC Star Kelvin Gastelum from Yuma, graduate of Cibola High School is giving back to his local community by hosting his first toy drive on Friday…
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Alternating lane restrictions on I-8 in Yuma beginning Dec. 14
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced lane restrictions on Interstate 8 in Yuma will begin on December…
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Man pleads guilty to manslaughter for migrant death
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) said 35-year-old Efrain Leyva-Alvarez entered a plea agreement for charges on Manslaughter to serve a…
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