Yuma Mayor Nicholls reflects on his leadership throughout the pandemic
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls believes only time will tell if the city truly handled this pandemic…
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Honoring the legacy of Dr. Emilia Matos
Loved ones and community members in Yuma mourn the loss of Dr. Emilia Matos, who passed away earlier this…
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Less than 100 new cases of coronavirus in Yuma County
Yuma County got another break from the high rate of new coronavirus cases it’s seen since the beginning of the…
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Yuma toddler drowns in backyard pool
Another young child has drowned in a swimming pool in…
Continue Reading Imperial County sees few new cases and no new deaths
For a second day in a row, Imperial County health officials reported a relatively low number of new coronavirus…
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Man arrested after drugs, gun, cash is found in vehicle
A Tucson man is in custody after Border Patrol agents found drugs, money, and a firearm in his vehicle on…
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Woman dies after being struck by vehicle in Yuma
A woman died after being struck by a…
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YPD investigates shooting
A man was wounded early Tuesday morning in a shooting in Yuma, police…
Continue Reading Coronavirus kills 6 more Yuma County residents
Coronavirus has claimed six more lives in Yuma County, bringing the death toll since the start of the pandemic to…
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Social media remains City of Yuma’s primary outlet for COVID-19 messages
The city says it made the conscious decision to use its social media platforms as its primary way to directly inform the public about COVID-19…
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Arizona Western College ready to have students back on campus
School will be offering students both in-person and remote classes YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona Western College students are serving to begin…
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147 new COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths reported in Yuma County
The Yuma County Public Health District (YCPHD) confirms 147 new COVID-19 cases, along with five new…
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Two San Luis Rio Colorado residents arrested on multiple drug charges
A man and a woman were arrested after Border Patrol agents discovered more than $200,000 worth of pills in a commercial vehicle during an immigration…
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Accident shuts down busy on-ramp on Interstate 8
Accident involving a tractor trailer closes major…
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Fake $100 bills found in Yuma
Bills pass counterfeit bill detector pen test YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA,KECY) – The Yuma Police Department said it has learned of counterfeit money being…
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Yuma County voters want more ballot drop boxes
COVID-19 posing a health risk for voters heading to polling centers, forcing us to vote by mail. With that comes several concerns about election…
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Local pediatrician dies from COVID-19
Local pediatrician passes away due to…
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Two men arrested on heroin and fentanyl smuggling charges
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Wellton Station Border Patrol agents working at the immigration checkpoint on Interstate 8 arrested two United States…
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Home Grown: Seed production is first step in growing vegetables
“I can’t answer the question of which came first the chicken or the egg, but in this case, I know the seed comes…
Continue Reading Coronavirus claims 6 more lives in Yuma County
Six more Yuma County residents have lost their lives to coronavirus. That raises the death toll from the virus to…
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