Sydcol small fire, president of hazardous waste facility addresses concerns
Sydcol, a hazardous waste facility near the Yuma Palms mall had a small fire at their…
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Highly anticipated Somerton High School hosts grand opening
More than 300 people from Yuma County and across Arizona were able to get a first look at the highly anticipated Somerton High School.…
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Local fire departments hosts first Yuma Regional Fire Academy
The City of Yuma Fire Department, the City of San Luis Fire Department, and the Somerton/Cocopah Fire Department are hosting the first Regional Fire…
Continue Reading Sydcol Waste Management Services on fire, fire now contained
A hazardous waste facility was up in flames Tuesday evening near the Yuma Palms mall. The fire is now…
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Jerome Hall sentencing delayed
The sentencing for the Yuma man convicted of second-degree murder is…
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Important car tips to keep maintained throughout the hot months
It’s extremely important to not put off your car’s maintenance to avoid it breaking down in this extreme heat and to not stay stranded, Jeff…
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YRMC prioritizes employee mental health and wellness
Thanks to the Foundation of YRMC, four “Zen Dens” have been added for staff to take a break, and find peace and comfort, YRMC…
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AWC striving to fill the gap of the nationwide demand for certified electricians
The need for certified electricians across the nation is on the…
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Local man dies of heat stroke
A man dies due to the extreme weather this past weekend in San Luis,…
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Extreme temperatures energy saving tips
The triple digit temperatures are not going anywhere anytime soon. It is always best to know what you can do to save some energy and money in these…
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Sydcol addresses local concern about hazardous waste facility
The plan to expand a hazardous waste operation just one block away from Yuma Palms Mall and near agriculture fields, is raising a lot of eyebrows.…
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YFD to help California firefighters deal with “Rabbit Fire”
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) received a mutual aid request from California authorities to join the Imperial Valley Stike Team to deal with the…
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City of Yuma hosts 12th Annual Back to School Rodeo
This is to help students who are in need of supplies for when they go back to school next month. The rodeo took place at the Yuma Civic Center at…
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Narcotics Task Force arrest Yuma man and seize drugs and weapons
According to the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO), the arrest occurred on Friday, July 14 at around 7:10am, in the area of E. 35th Street and S.…
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Five locals hand-selected to represent Yuma County in a rural leadership program
The purpose is to equip and empower local leaders to meet the needs of rural Arizona. Project CENTRL has trained over 700 leaders since…
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Major renovations and flood project underway at Smucker Park
The park located near Kofa High School is currently under heavy…
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Greater Yuma Economic Development welcomes two new team members
Greater Yuma Economic Development Corp. welcomed new team members, Nina Lopez, Administrative Officer, and Lyndsay Wisneski, Digital Marketing…
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Volunteers pack backpacks for Back to School Rodeo
The first 2,000 children will receive a FREE synch-style backpack filled with school supplies!…
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Arizona is the fourth state with the most pool drownings
According to a recent study, there were 131 drownings happened between 2019 to 2022, which is the second leading cause of death, while birth defects…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The search for the missing and murdered Indigenous people continues
Every year, thousands of Indigenous people in America go missing, according to the U.S. Department of Interior Indian…
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