Local high school receives FAFSA Challenge Innovative Player Award
In a press release, the award was given by the Arizona Board of Regents “for their efforts and innovative practices in promoting FAFSA completion…
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New electronics program at Wellton Manufacturing Training Center launches to meet industry need
Arizona Western College (AWC) announced it launched a new Electronics program to meet an industry need in the local…
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Rural Metro Fire Department holds grand opening of fire station in the Foothills
The ceremony took place at Fire Station 10, located at 12535 South Foothills Blvd, where RMFD offered those who attend a tour of the…
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A look into Yuma’s new regional task force that investigates officer shootings
The Yuma Regional Critical Incident Response Team is a newly formed critical incident bureau that investigates local police use-of-force…
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Local chapter of ABWA hosts HerStory Tea Party 2024
The event was to have women share their life stories as means to be inspired, encouraged and strengthened, with three women sharing their stories,…
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Local church hosts Family Fun Day this weekend
The event took place at West Wetlands Park at 10:00am, and featured a variety of food, community booths and raffle…
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City of Yuma, APS and other local organizations participate in tree planting ceremony
According to the City of Yuma, 45 trees and 90 shrubs were being planted along the canal, with each organization taking a section of the…
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Non-profit saddles up for cross-country horse ride from Yuma to Montana
The non-profit will travel from the Yuma-Mexico border to the Canadian border in Montana to help bring awareness to veteran suicides and the benefits…
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Yuma and Tucson fire departments hold annual rope rescue training
The Yuma and Tucson Fire Department held their annual rope rescue training at Sanguinetti Park Friday…
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Teacher of the Year Awards for Yuma County
Multiple teachers from across Yuma County were given awards to highlight their incredible work in…
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Join Ballet Yuma in an elegant evening for their Off Stage benefit event
Ballet Yuma, a non-profit organization is hosting their 3rd annual Off Stage benefit event this Saturday April 27 at the Yuma Arts Center on Main…
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2024 HerStory Ladies Tea Party happening on Saturday
The American Business Women’s Association and Avenir Financial are teaming up to host the 2024 HerStory Ladies’ Tea Party…
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Pacific Storage Solutions now open for business
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Friday for the new Pacific Storage Solutions grand opening in…
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Mustangs ride to help Veterans
A non-profit is spurring up a cross-country horse ride to support veterans this…
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Public auction held for agriculture museum
A local non-profit hosted a fundraiser to build a place to highlight a part of Yuma’s…
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Nurse shortage in Arizona
According to the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis predicts about 28,000 fewer…
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Triple murder suspect back in court
The man charged with murdering three people in September of 2022 was back in court Friday for a final case management…
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Ballet Yuma’s 30th Anniversary Offstage event this Saturday!
Ballet Yuma is putting on a very exciting event for our entire community, this weekend at the Yuma Art Center.…
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Alternating lane restrictions on I-8 frontage road in Yuma begin April 29
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced there will be alternating lane restrictions on the Interstate 8 frontage road (Gila Ridge Road)…
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Teacher of the Year celebration
Crystal Trueluck, a third-grade teacher for Ronald Regan Elementary School is Yuma County’s official Teacher of the…
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