Gila Ridge High School dismisses students early due to water main break
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said Gila Ridge High School will be dismissing students at 11 a.m. on Monday due to a broken water main near…
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YUHSD launches new communications platform for families
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) launched ParentSquare, which is a unified school-to-home communication platform that allows families in the…
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Yuma man survives attempted homicide, YCSO investigates
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is investigating an attempted homicide resulting in a Yuma man sustaining non-life-threatening…
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Foothills residents voice concerns over proposed rezoning project
Local officials held a meeting this morning at the Foothills Library to address concerns over a proposed rezoning…
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City of Yuma invites local contractors to forum
The City of Yuma is hosting a forum to find more contractors who can bid on city…
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Local sports bars get ready for football
The local sports bars must prepare for the oncoming set of fans ready to consume drinks and food while watching their favorite teams…
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One person dead after wrong-way crash on I-8
One person died due to injuries after a vehicle drove the wrong way from the westbound lanes onto the eastbound lanes of Interstate…
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Circle K robbery suspect formally charged
23-year-old Joseph Theobald was formally charged with three counts of armed robbery Friday…
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Local job fair offers employment opportunities
The Yuma County Job Fair will be on Tuesday, September 12 at the Main Library from 9 a.m. to 1…
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Wrong-way multi-vehicle crash on I-8 in Yuma, eastbound lanes reopened
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the eastbound lanes of Interstate 8 are closed near Yuma due to a crash at milepost…
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Yuma Community Food Bank tackles food insecurity
Food insecurity, on the rise in Yuma County, with more people feeling the pinch at grocery stores due to…
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Beloved Yuma Doctor passes away
Our community is still mourning the loss of a local…
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Local high school ranked by U.S. News & World Report
Cibola High School was ranked among the top 26 percent of high schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in their annual Best High…
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Overnight ramp closures on I-8 in Yuma beginning September 11
The Arizona Department of Transporation said there will be overnight ramp closures along Interstate 8 in Yuma from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. beginning…
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AWC English faculty receives national recognition for book chapter
Three Arizona Western College (AWC) English professors received national recognition from the Council of Writing Program Administrators for…
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Veterans speak out during Suicide Prevention Month
Veterans sacrifice their lives for our freedoms, but many face a real struggle when they return…
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Local students earned perfect score for 2023 AASA
15 students from Desert View Academy were honored for earning a perfect score on the 2023 Arizona’s Academic Standards Assessment…
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USDA awards $266 million in loans and grants for rural businesses and farmers
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced they are awarding $266 million in loans and grants to rural small businesses, farmers, and ranchers for them to…
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Suspect in three different Circle K robberies arrested
According to YPD, they arrested and booked a 23-year-old Yuma man on Tuesday, September 5 at…
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Home Grown: Storm affects local agriculture
Produce fields were completely flooded over the weekend after Yuma broke a rain total of 1.67 inches of rain Saturday…
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