More than six million dollars in rental assistance up for grabs
We’re all continuing to bounce back from the pandemic and now there is some hope for those needing help paying rent or bills to keep a roof over…
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Sports/gyms/indoor dining are back, IID rally, remembering Chris Pelfrey
https://youtu.be/SRObPW68J3U Rewind the week with our top picks IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – The desert southwest has been patiently awaiting the…
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Local CBD event educating people on the benefits of CBD products
Recreational marijuana has been legal in Arizona for nearly four months now and many locals are checking out a cannabis and CBD expo this…
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Level two sex offender moves into 200 block of S. Avenue B
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) released the following information pursuant to A.R.S. 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders…
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Special Olympic athletes need your help. Special fundraiser may require getting…
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Rep. Paul Gosar invites President Biden to tour border
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar extends an invitation to President Biden to visit Yuma to see the crisis along the southern…
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State to expand Yuma vaccination site
Gov. Doug Ducey, (R-Ariz.), and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) announced Thursday they will team up with city and county leaders,…
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DEVELOPING: ICE vehicle rolls along Interstate 8
U.S. Border Patrol confirms an ICE transport vehicle on Thursday afternoon was involved in a rollover crash along Interstate 8 near…
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District One to raise teacher salaries in July
Teachers in Yuma County will soon start seeing a 3.5% increase in their paychecks starting in July…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Women in Agriculture
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The city of Yuma, known as the sunniest city in the world also holds another special title, lettuce capital of the world.…
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Canada, Mexico non-essential travel restrictions extended to April 21
The Department of Homeland Security tweeted on Thursday morning to further spread the virus, it would continue to extend its restrictions with Canada…
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Officials link Brazilian variant to asylum-seeking family in Yuma
egional Center for Border Health (RCBH) confirmed Wednesday recent reports of the Brazilian strain of coronavirus in Arizona originated in…
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Sen. Sinema expands vaccine effort for veterans
A new measure introduced by Arizona’s senior senator promises to send more vaccines to local veterans and their…
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Asylum seekers being tested for COVID-19 in Yuma
Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH) said it has now worked with more than 700 asylum seekers to make sure they’re not positive for…
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Yuma County to expand vaccination eligibility
The Yuma County Public Health District (YCPHD) on Wednesday announced the county will expand eligibility for the coronavirus vaccine effective…
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More than $10,000 in equipment stolen from Tacna Fire Department
Tacna Fire Department has been experiencing several burglaries and the senseless acts are now leaving volunteer firefighters wondering how they’re…
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Construction at U.S. 95 scheduled for March 22-23
The Arizona Department of Transportation said utility contractors are replacing power lines that will require them to close at milepost 36…
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Arizona marks one year anniversary of school closures
A week-long Spring Break in March 2020 turned into a year of distant learning. Tuesday marked the one year anniversary of schools closing for COVID…
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Brazil variant found in Yuma County
The Yuma County Public Health Services Department (YCPHSD) has reported finding the Brazil COVID-19 variant in Yuma…
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‘Operation Pulse Lift’ aims to fight blood shortages
Nonprofit leads nation in blood collection…
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