Pickup truck drives through a home in Somerton
A pickup truck drove through the front wall of a house in Somerton on Saturday afternoon, according to the Somerton/Cocopah Fire Department.…
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Yuma drinking water affected by higher than normal levels of chlorine dioxide
Department of Environment Quality (ADEQ) says the City of Yuma has released too much chlorine dioxide but assures that it is not an…
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New grant to help local kids learn about their history
They say a picture says a thousand words, well in that case seeing it with your own eyes should say quite a bit more.…
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A neighborhood is seeking help in order to continue its memorial event
Jacky Muldrew remembers Tyrone Hall as a friendly and outgoing person, who was always willing to help someone in need. Hall was killed in February of…
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Local nurse practitioner runs for mayor
YUMA. Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Local nurse practitioner and city council member, Karen Watts, is running for mayor. Karen Watts has decided to step up…
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Local realtors are looking to invest in more than just property
The Art of Realty is more than just selling property. A realtor’s job is to turn a house into a home and a new city into a community.…
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Local drivers react to Gov. Ducey’s reluctance to repeal state gas tax
Part of the recent sky high gas prices is the included Arizona state tax of 18 cents a…
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Local school receives nationwide Special Olympics Recognition
It’s a question that no parent wants to answer, “why do I go to a different class?” Many students with intellectual disabilities face having to be…
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Group of 100 migrants apprehended at US-Mexico border
Yuma Sector Border Patrol Agents posted a photo to social media about apprehending at least 100 migrants on Wednesday…
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Yuma International Airport completes $2.5 million major projects
On Thursday, Yuma International Airport announced its completion of two major projects, the 2020 Airport Master Plan and the Rehabilitation of the…
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Fatal crash on County 14th Street and Avenue 14½
Yuma County Sheriff’s responded to a fatal two-vehicle collision on County 14th Street and Avenue 14½…
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St. Patrick’s Day Downtown Pub Crawl
NexGen is hosting their “third Thursday” St. Patrick’s Day Mini Pub Crawl & Costume Contest in Downtown Yuma…
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Local MathCounts competition winners headed for state championship
Multiple Yuma County elementary and middle school students participated in the 2022 MathCounts Chapter Competition, landed in the top four and are…
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Bike or no bike, you’re invited to ride to help local vets
Fundraiser Runs are usually organized by members of the Motorcycle Community. The Runs are basically a series of events with the end goal of raising…
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YPD to implement impaired driving detail for St. Patrick’s Day
More officers from the City of Yuma Police Department (YPD) will be looking out for impaired drivers beginning Thursday, March 17 to Sunday, March…
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The Better Business Bureau releases its yearly ‘Risk Report’
The Better Business Bureau strives to be the bridge between companies and their target consumers. So, it’s in the group’s best interest to keep both…
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Cibola High School senior receives multiple military nominations
A local high school senior Gabriel McCallen received not one but multiple military…
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Mixologists wanted: Somerton challenging all who dabble in the art of cocktails
If you’re not from the Desert Southwest or any Latin-infused community, the word “chelada” may sound strange.…
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Migrant apprehension numbers continue to climb
Migrants continue to come to the United States in record…
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Puppies found scattered in Yuma desert
Seven puppies were found in the desert on Tuesday morning and were taken to the Human Society of Yuma for proper…
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