Running club in Yuma gains momentum
A new running club in Yuma is picking up some serious momentum. More than 200 people turned out Saturday morning for Canal Run Club Yuma’s weekly…
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AWC’s “The Cubby” set to host month-long food drive
Arizona Western College is doing what it can to help local college students with a food drive going from August 11 to September…
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Local warns about a storage scam, and how to avoid it
Pam Engelmann says she received constant scam emails, saying everything in her storage unit would be sold, however, Engelmann doesn’t have a…
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Yuma High hosting no-cost physical event for YUHSD athletes
Yuma High is acting as the home court for a no-cost physical event for all Yuma Union High School District athletes at 4 p.m. this…
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Woman in fatal DUI sentenced to more than 10 years
51-year-old Candice Hurt has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for the death Irwin Twist, a former Cocopah Indian Tribe…
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Fat Daddy’s Burger and Grill has been granted a special use permit
Fat Daddy’s Burger and Grill will remain open for the next 15 years because of a special use…
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Housing insights: New 504 home repair program
The program provides loans for low income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize the home. It also provides grants to remove any health or…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Celebrating record highs temps in Yuma and Imperial County
Good news for Yuma and Imperial County both setting record temperatures across the desert Wednesday. We will continue to keep you updated in our…
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Yuma locals prepare for dangerous heat warnings
According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, heat causes more death that any other weather-related event in the United…
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YFD shares how they protect firefighters from the heat
With possible record breaking temperatures Wednesday, and Thursday, the Yuma Fire Department shares how they keep their crews…
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Parents concerned after Yuma school bus catches fire on Interstate 8
On Tuesday evening, a school bus caught fire on Interstate Eight near Araby Road. Thankfully, there were no injuries reported. However, the incident…
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Medical Minutes: Importance of heat illness awareness
Dr. Donald Hubbard, medical director and emergency medicine physician at Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma, helps us recognize the signs of heat…
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Housing to be provided for low income Yuma families
The Housing America Corporations says they provide affordable housing either by homeownership or rental subsidy through our apartment…
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August is Overdose Awareness Month
Sonoran Prevention Works is an Arizona non-profit that focuses on harm reduction, a strategy aimed at reducing the harmful consequences of drug use…
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K9 OPS Foundation donates to Yuma Police Department
Helping local police train K9s. The K9 Officer Partner Support (OPS) Foundation donated a bite suit to the Yuma Police…
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Yuma’s Father-Daughter Ball to return in September
The ball will be hosted by Parks and Recreation on Saturday, September 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Hillton Garden Inn Pivot Point…
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Local organizations to host Back to Work event
Cristina’s Closet and ARIZONA@WORK are partnering for the Back to Work event planned for August 12 from 9 a.m. to 12…
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Dangers of leaving your kids in hot cars
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) and Rural Metro Fire are warning the community about the dangers of leaving kids in hot…
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City of Yuma receives update on their Affordable Housing Action Plan
The Yuma City Council was presented with an update on the Affordable Housing Action Plan Tuesday…
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Local growers using technology working to conserve water in the fields
On Tuesday’s HomeGrown report, we highlight the ways local growers are using technology to save…
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