Fourth of July fireworks in Yuma, drive-up event
Due to social distancing safety measures, the 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular will be a drive-up event.…
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Firefighter returns home from hospital after Dateland crash
The firefighter from Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) who was involved in a deadly crash in Dateland last month, is finally home with his…
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Yuma County Sheriff says deputies will not enforce mask requirement
Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot says his deputies will enforce the mask requirement put in place by the Yuma County Board of…
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Yuma County sees highest spike since the start of the pandemic
On Thursday, Yuma County saw it’s highest spike in new cases of coronavirus…
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Yuma County makes face masks mandatory in public
Yuma County residents are now required to wear a face mask or covering any time they go out into public…
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Yuma Mayor calls for special City Council meeting to address masks
The City of Yuma wants to hear from its residents before deciding whether to make them wear masks in all public…
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YCAT to require riders to wear face coverings starting today
YCAT says if you do not have a face covering, you will not be allowed to…
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Crane Elementary School District: School reopening plans
Crane Elementary School District releases the first phase of plans and options for the reopening of…
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Yuma’s Most Wanted-June 22, 2020
The Yuma Police Department advises the community to call your local law enforcement agency if you have any information that will lead to the arrest…
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Woman attempting to avoid immigration checkpoint arrested
A woman is arrested along with two undocumented immigrants after trying to avoid the immigration checkpoint on Highway…
Continue Reading Yuma County mayors talk masks
San Luis Mayor Gerardo Sanchez wasted no time acting on Governor Doug Ducey’s decision to allow individual jurisdictions to decided how to handle a…
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Paradise Casino reopens, reaches full capacity
Paradise Casino reopened its doors to players and visitors today. The casino overhauled the entire game floor to enhance social distancing…
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Former Yuma Catholic teacher pleads guilty to sex charges
A former Yuma Catholic teacher pleaded guilty Wednesday to multiple charges of luring a minor for sex. …
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Somerton/Cocopah Fire urges locals to stay away from “No Man’s Land”
Officials warn hot spot may spread deadly…
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Local police agencies react to president’s executive order
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) and the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) does not condone the use of unnecessary force.…
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Yuma County sees another spike in coronavirus cases
After a one-day dip in new coronavirus cases, the Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed another 170 cases on…
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Arizona National Guard making a difference in Yuma
National Guard called to help the Yuma Community Food Bank.…
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Activist and father on defunding police departments
One local woman, Mary Hernandez has been battling one of the biggest hurdles she said life has thrown her way; kidney cancer.…
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Local officials discuss potential care unit for COVID-19 patients
As coronavirus cases continue to increase quickly county-wide and throughout the state of Arizona, local leaders are straggling to find ways to help…
Continue Reading Less than 100 new cases of coronavirus in Yuma County
For the first time in nearly three weeks, Yuma County’s coronavirus cases have climbed by less than a 100 new…
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