A Yuma school has received national recognition
It’s a prestigious award and among the hundreds of schools in the country, one Yuma school was selected. Desert View Academy was one out of 9,000…
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Kennedy Skate Park to undergo remodeling
Local skaters in Yuma are currently limited to just one park. However, that park will soon be getting a major…
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Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition coming to Yuma Main Library
A traveling exhibition dedicated to Americans and the Holocaust will be coming the Yuma Main Library, which examines European events from the 1930’s…
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Yuma Elementary School dedicates reading space to U.S. Army Veteran
In honor of Veteran’s Day, G.W. Carver Elementary School students celebrated the Private Delgado Reading Space, an area dedicated to Private First…
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Happy 246th Birthday U.S. Marines!
“The few, the proud, the Marines.” We all know the…
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Kelly visits San Luis to talk port upgrades
U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly made a stop in Yuma County Tuesday as the 1.9 trillion-dollar infrastructure bill heads to President Joe Biden’s desk for him…
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New Details: YFD says 1st Avenue fire started in a wall
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) is releasing more details on a fire that broke out Monday night in a house on S. 1st Avenue and 18th Street.…
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$147 million to fund San Luis Port Modernization Project
Following the passage of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, several million dollars are coming to fund the San Luis Port of…
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Yuma Border Patrol agents rescue seven migrants lost in desert
On Saturday, November 6, Yuma Sector Border Patrol received a call from a man who was lost in the…
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Home Grown: Date palm age determines amount of fruit produced
In today’s Home Grown, date harvesting season has just come to a close with growers producing thousands of pounds of dates this…
Continue Reading YFD douses fire in vacant home
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) put out a fire in a vacant house before it spread to neighboring…
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CONTINUING COVERAGE: Visitors head to San Luis Port of Entry as border reopens
For the first time in over a year and a half the United States borders have fully reopened but there is one major exception. Non-U.S. citizens can…
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Local businesses expect boost with return of non-essential travel
While a lot of our attention is on the border in our backyard, the northern border opening back up is just as…
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Child advocate says books are more than just words, they’re an escape
In a matter of moments, a child’s world can be turned upside down. Removed from their family and the only life they’ve ever known and placed in the…
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YCSO makes fourth arrest made in connection with Foothills Chevron robbery
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has arrested a fourth suspect in connection with an armed robbery at the Chevron…
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Arizona Senator to visit Yuma and tour San Luis Port of Entry
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly will be visiting Yuma on Tuesday, November 9, to tour the San Luis Port of…
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First Christian Church hosting Fall Craft & Vendor Bazaar
With fall officially here, First Christian Church invites the community to get some early Christmas shopping done while also supporting local…
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Young titans sought for award
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Junior Achievements of Arizona helps students throughout the state. In Yuma County alone the nonprofit has assisted more…
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New downtown parking rules aim to help businesses
Two-hour parking is going to be in effect starting Monday, November 15, in an effort to help businesses and prevent office workers from taking up…
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Attorney General’s Office gearing up for Shred-a-Thon
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office and the City of Yuma have an event planned that’s perfect if you’re looking to get rid of some old bills,…
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