Final leadHERship workshop to discuss developing a growth mindset
Arizona Western College (AWC) said its leadHERship initiative will have its final workshop of the semester on Monday, May…
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Yuma County high school seniors welcome to join 2024 Seniors In The Glow Grad Night
A group of local organizations will host a Grad Night event for 2024 high school senior…
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$9.5 million in funds coming to Yuma County
Over $9.5 million is coming to Yuma County through the Shelter and Services Program for border communities in Arizona and the money will be going to…
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Yuma Fire Department conducts water rescue training
With summer right around the corner, the Yuma Fire Department held a training Wednesday to prepare firefighters for…
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Teen arrested for bringing handgun to school campus
A 16-year-old student was arrested on Wednesday afternoon for bringing a handgun to…
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Local non-profit highlights National Foster Care Awareness Month
May is recognized as National Foster Care Awareness Month and one local agency is reaching out for…
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One person dead following Highway 95 car crash
Highway 95 has been closed now for several hours for both eastbound and westbound traffic, and the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is still at…
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Arizona doctors speak on 1864 abortion ban repeal
Following the vote to repeal the state’s 1864 abortion ban, Arizona doctors held a virtual gathering to talk about how the ban will harm patients…
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AWC president visits the White House to talk about job market
In a press release, Dr. Daniel Corr met with other state leaders at the nation’s capitol to discuss efforts to “expand investments in students and…
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KHS economic students finish two of top three spots in personal finance competition
In a press release, the team that won first place include Carlos Prado, Emma Connor and Jesus Manjarrez, while the team that won third place include…
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HomeGrown: Local elementary school teacher named Agriculture Advocate of the Year
Mrs. Ann Ogram, the agriculture teacher at Gary Knox Elementary School, was selected for the award because of her passion for agriculture and shaping…
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Arizona nurse educator and mother of seven earns sixth degree
One Arizona nurse earned another degree this weekend during National Nurses…
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2024 Visual Storytelling Contest begins
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Imaginary Friends Design Studios started its annual Visual Storyteller…
Arizona schools to supply Narcan to combat the Fentanyl crisis
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has announced an initiative to supply Narcan, an anti-overdose drug, to schools across…
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Double murder suspect formally charged
The Yuma man accused of killing an elderly couple inside their home was formally charged in court with two counts of first-degree…
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More evidence in wrong-way DUI crash
Emotions ran high Tuesday inside a Yuma courtroom as family members of a man killed in a wrong way DUI crash addressed the court as they await a…
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Free concert for residents at the Arizona State Veteran Home in Yuma
A free concert was provided to residents at the Arizona State Veteran Home in…
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Possible plea deal for armed robbery suspect
The teen tied to an armed robbery in March was back in court Tuesday and may soon receive a plea…
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CASA of Arizona in need of volunteers to advocate for foster care children
CASA of Arizona and the Foster Care Review Board (FCRB) are looking for volunteers to advocate for children in foster…
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YFD responds to vacant house fire, no injuries reported
In a press release, the fire occurred in the area of Walnut and Maple Avenue, and YFD got the call at around…
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