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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Over 200 Yuma households don’t have running water
A report from Construction Coverage took a look at American residents who don’t have running water, and found 245 Yuma households that lack plumbing…
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Rep. Fernandez leaves legislature behind for top job at USDA
Longtime Arizona state legislator, Rep. Charlene Fernandez, has officially submitted her resignation as Representative for Legislative District 4. On…
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Yuma Police Department arrests bank robbery suspect
Previously on Wednesday, October 27, the Yuma Police Department received reports of an alleged armed bank robbery where the suspect then escaped and…
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Arizona Supreme Court ruling gives school districts options for mask mandate
When the Arizona Legislature passed its budget over the summer, it prevented school districts from enforcing mask…
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Alzheimer’s takes away the very essence of a person
Locked away inside each of our minds is the very essence that makes each person unique. Imagine taking away each one of those precious memories and…
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Remain in Mexico policy in legal limbo
The clock is ticking on the Biden administration to keep migrants seeking asylum in the United…
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Rep. Charlene Fernandez leaves Arizona Legislature
Rep. Charlene Fernandez, (D-Dist. 14), on Thursday submitted her resignation to Speaker Rusty Bowers of the Arizona House of…
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Yuma County Health to make COVID vaccine available for children ages 5 -11
With the recent authorization of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, the Yuma County Public Health Services District will have the vaccine available for…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The hidden causes of vaccine hesitancy
The COVID-19 vaccine was approved for emergency use about a year after the virus was discovered, but at first it wasn’t readily available to…
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Attempt to avoid the COVID vaccine by religious exemption
As some prepare to vaccinate the five to 11 age group, many are fighting COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the workplace and schools, but where do church…
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Winnie Moir says “Our veterans deserve it, they’ve earned it”
The saying, “Freedom isn’t free” can be seen each and every time you visit a cemetery.…
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What you need to know: Kid’s COVID-19 vaccines coming to Yuma County
Local pharmacies and doctor’s offices in Arizona are anticipating the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine for…
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