Locals deliver cookies to show appreciation for YPD
Yuma locals dropped off cookies for the Yuma Police Department (YPD) Tuesday morning to show appreciation for the officers.…
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Sunset Health brings drive-thru testing to San Luis
Sunset Health announced Tuesday it will host a drive-thru coronavirus clinic this coming weekend in San…
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Somerton Cocopah fire chief raises red flag on off road gatherings
A local fire chief has harsh words for some local off roaders after a drone captured video of a large gathering in south Yuma…
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AZ State Representative Charlene Fernandez: “Mask Up Yuma!”
Arizona State Representative Charlene Fernandez is trying to push for the community to mask up with a new initiative, women for…
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3-year-old boy dies from drowning in Yuma
A three-year-old boy dies after drowning in a pool on…
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Nominations being accepted for Tribute of the Muses and Helios Awards
If you know anyone who is bringing creativity and color to our community, nominate…
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Home Grown: Safe practices for growing produce
In order to get safe food into the grocery stores, it starts with safe growing…
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Monsoon season starts Monday
June 15 marks the first day of monsoon…
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18-year-old caught smuggling meth at I-8 checkpoint
An 18-year-old is arrested after Border Patrol agents found 27 packages of methamphetamine in his…
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Man in serious condition after being hit by vehicle while crossing the street
The Yuma Police Department says a man is in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle Sunday…
Continue Reading Pedestrian hit on 4th Ave causing street closure
Yuma Police Department is investigating an accident involving a car and pedestrian that was crossing the…
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Attic fire damages Somerton home
An attic fire caused significant damage to a Somerton home, but fast work by fire crews prevented flames from destroying the house.…
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Yuma County surge goes on with another 100+ case day
Yuma County health officials confirmed another 135 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday. It’s the thirteenth day, since the start of the month, the…
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Yuma Territorial Prison reopens with increased safety measures
The Yuma Territorial Prison State Park will finally reopen at 7 Monday morning. It’s a long time coming, after postponing the date due to the…
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Nearly 200 more new cases of coronavirus in Yuma County
Yuma County’s surge in new coronavirus cases continued Saturday with the addition of 182 newly confirmed patients. It’s the twelfth day since the…
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Local zip code earns dubious distinction
New data from the Arizona Department of Health Services shows the Yuma zip code 85364 has earned a dubious distinction – it’s the first zip code in…
Continue Reading Yuma County sees yet another day of 100+ cases
Yuma County finished off the work week with yet another big surge in the number of local coronavirus cases. That’s why county leaders finished off…
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Former student honors Janet Gonzalez’s legacy after losing her battle with COVID
One former Central Union High School Student is remembering a mentor and a friend after she lost her battle to COVID-19 earlier this week.…
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Farmers to Families food boxes available in Yuma
The Yuma Community Food Bank is handing out food boxes provided through the USDA’s Farmers to Families program.…
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American Legion Post #19 honoring Flag Day
Sunday June 14th is Flag Day. Veterans tell us about flag etiquette…
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