Singing contest announced for Yuma County
Local singers will have a chance to showcase their talent in a…
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Man arrested after failing to register as a sex offender in Yuma
A man was arrested after he was found to have failed to register as a sex offender, according Yuma Police Department…
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Onvida launches free water safety workshops
Drowning is a leading cause of death for young children, and local officials say more needs to be done to prevent…
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Yuma County launches fraud notification service to protect residents
Yuma County Recorder David Lara has announced the launch of Fraud Notify Alert, a free service designed to help residents stay informed about…
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Yuma armed robbery suspect appears in court
36-year-old Jerry Miranda is facing multiple felony charges, including armed robbery, disorderly conduct with a deadly weapon, and aggravated…
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Local reaction to President Trump’s latest tariff announcements
Price increases for goods like aluminum could have an impact on nearby businesses that depend on these materials including auto shops, welders, and…
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City of Yuma to host Arbor Day celebration
The City of Yuma invites the public to celebrate Arbor Day on Thursday,…
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Looking at the different parts of the 4-H program
In Tuesday’s Home Grown report, with the fair officially here, kids throughout Yuma County are taking part in the local 4-H…
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Federal grant cuts stop public heath programs across Arizona
The cuts affect COVID-19 response programs, vaccine distributions, and disease tracking efforts…
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Bear Down Takeover Tour heading to Yuma
The Bear Down Takeover tour will be stopping by Yuma to introduce students to University of Arizona…
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Locals gathering and preparing for nationwide “Hands-Off” protest
Yuma locals are gathering and preparing to take part in a nationwide “Hands-Off” protest against some current Presidential policies and certain…
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City of Yuma named a 2025 Great American Defense Community
In a press release, Yuma is one of three communities “nationwide selected for this year’s honor, which recognizes exceptional support for military…
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Local AWC custodian named Top 10 Finalist for 2025 Custodian of the Year Contest
Jennifer Aitken, an Arizona Western College (AWC) custodian, was announced by Cintas Corporation as a Top 10 Finalist for the 2025 Custodian of the…
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A special day to give back to local orgs
Tuesday is Arizona Gives Day. An initiative of AZ Impact for Good, dedicated to helping non-profits across the state continue their missions,…
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Yuma 4-H students turn negative into a positive after dogs kill 19 animals; 8 of those show animals
Despite the tragedies that took place, the students say the show must go…
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What the City of Yuma is doing to prevent distracted driving
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving causes more than 325,000 serious injuries every year.…
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Local families build their own houses through non-profit organization
A non-profit organization gives local families a key to their new home in San Luis,…
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AWC to host annual Student Etiquette Luncheon
In a press release, the event is taking place Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the Schoening Conference Center at the AWC Yuma Campus, from 11:00 a.m. to…
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YCSO holds 38th Annual Awards Presentation and Recognition Ceremony
In a press release, the ceremony took place at Britain Farm last Friday, and over 250 employees, volunteers, family and friends attended the…
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Locals attend 73rd Annual Yuma County Fair
The fair is taking place as the Yuma County Fairgrounds, with gates opening on Tuesday at 3:00 p.m., and will run through Sunday…
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