District One’s $77 million bond measure to be on November ballot
In a press release, the District One Governing Board approved a $77 million bond measure during a monthly meeting on June 11. If the measure is…
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HomeGrown: Locals harvest cantaloupes
Each melon is weighed, measured and tested for sugar content. The melons are also graded for their slip, which indicates their…
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Dive-in movie night returns to Yuma!
The 2023 version of “The Little Mermaid” will play at sunset Saturday, June 15 at Marcus Pool located at 545 W.…
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Midweek celebration “Heroes Hump Day” honors local leaders
100.9 The River Radio Station is hosting its weekly “Hero Hump Day” party every Wednesday at Paradise…
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Crane Elementary School District offering free meals to all students this summer
Crane Elementary School District is offering free meals this summer to anyone under the age of…
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YCSO arrests suspect in Yuma man’s murder
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has announced the arrest of Brittney Garcia of Somerton in connection to the murder of Eric Cruz of…
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One teen dead in shooting, two men arrested
In a press release, the shooting happened at 3:07pm Monday in the area of South 3rd Avenue and East 20th Street after YPD received reports of an…
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Yuma doctor accused of sexual abuse appears in court
Edsel Sandoval, the former Yuma doctor accused of sexually abusing his patients, is appearing in court for his final management conference on…
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Second suspect charged in cabaret shooting court date rescheduled
Jiovanny Ochoa, the second suspect in the strip club parking lot shooting back in March of this year, is appearing in court for his case management…
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Former YPD officer charged with sexual misconduct may soon face trial
42-year-old Bobby Anthony Garcia is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a high school…
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“Kids and Car Safety” shares children car heat safety tips
With temperatures rising and many kids playing outside this summer, the “Kids and Cars” organization wants to remind families about how to keep…
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School Board Candidates to host meet & greet
The Yuma community is invited to come by a Meet & Greet to meet school board…
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Yuma County Supervisors tentatively approve budget
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors approved the county’s preliminary budget for next…
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Father charged with child abuse arraigned
41-year-old Christiano Toilolo was arrested on Friday, May 24, is facing five counts of domestic violence, aggravated assault and child…
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Preliminary hearing for man charged with murdering his girlfriend
19-year-old Anthony Hernandez is accused of shooting his girlfriend, 18-year-old Emily Padilla, with an AR-15 rifle at the Imperial Garden Family…
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Geology professor weighs in on recent earthquakes in Desert Southwest
Fred Croxen, a geology professor at Arizona Western College, said that Yuma residents are feeling the tremors because of the proximity to a major…
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Yuma Scented Candles open for business
Yuma Scented Candles held its grand opening Saturday morning, and it’s the only store to sell dessert candles in…
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Bikers participate in 2024 Run for the Dogs
The event took place at Bobby’s Territorial Harley Davidson at 8:00am, where they had donuts, coffee and water, hats and…
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Yuma County offering cooling centers as heat wave continues
Free cooling centers are being offered across Yuma County as excessive heat continues through the weekend and next…
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Fortuna Foothills experiences power outage
According to APS’ outage map, the areas affected in the Foothills are Frontage Rd. to Avenue 13E and Avenida Compadres to New Sun…
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