Yuma state representatives celebrate historic water bill
“What’s going on on the river is serious, we’ve known that for years, but now we’re just trying to educate the rest of the state,” State Rep.…
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Settlement conference for Yuma murder suspect Trevon Wilhite
Here’s an update on the former Yuma marine accused of murdering his girlfriend and her two-year-old son.…
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Week-long pro-choice protests in downtown Yuma
The overturning of Roe v. Wade has sprouted an uproar of protests across the nation and now we can expect to see them in downtown…
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Yuma community speaks out about abortion rights
Since Friday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe V. Wade, the country has been at odds, with protests in several states including…
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Debris continues piling up at Yuma border wall
From June 12th to June 18th Yuma agents arrested more than 5,000 migrants from over 40 different…
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Humane Society of Imperial County reducing microchip fee for pets
To encourage more pet parents to microchip their pets, the Humane Society of Imperial County is lowering its microchip fee from $25 to just $15 until…
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Low donations, and high demand at the Yuma Community Food Bank
The lack of donations, and the increase in need, is due to the…
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“Week in Paradise” winner announced, as Amberly’s Place meets fundraising goal
Amberly’s Place, along with support from the Yuma community, has helped over three thousand victims of…
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Local lawmakers react to Supreme Court abortion ruling
Arizona lawmakers could look to restrict abortions even further or outlaw them…
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FDA bans JUUL Labs Inc. from selling vape products in US
JUUL’s e-cigs again in the headlines as Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an order today banning JUUL Labs Inc. from selling and…
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Previously approved sex-ed course rejected by District One Governing Board
The course details drew a lot of concern from parents and local…
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Stroke prevention: symptoms to look out for
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States experiences a stroke, that’s nearly 800,000 people a year. Every 3.5 minutes, someone dies from a…
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New bill will protect 2nd Amendment, reduce violence, says Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema
The Act includes funding for mental health services, school safety measures, and stricter laws for Americans to own…
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Local foundation brings companion pets for dementia, Alzheimer’s to Emerald Springs Senior Living Facility
The Arizona Community Foundation has partnered with Emerald Springs Senior Living Facility to bring special companion pets to those with dementia and…
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Mohawk Valley Elementary School groundbreaking
A school built in the 1930’s begins a long-needed makeover. An over $5 million renovation will take care of everything from plumbing to drinking…
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Large crowds of migrants gather at Yuma’s border nightly
Most migrant crossings and apprehensions now take place at night, and in the early morning…
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YFD returns from ‘Sheep Fire’
Four Yuma firefighters are back home after providing aid to California first responders in San Bernardino during the “Sheep…
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Gas prices in Arizona and California are above the national average
Locals paying more for gas on either side of the state line, as President Biden looks to give Americans a gas…
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Veterans job fair to be hosted in Yuma
For veterans looking for employment, Arizona at Work is hosting a veterans job fair on June…
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Lane restriction to be held on Interstate 8 on June 22
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) says there will be a lane restriction on Interstate 8 in Yuma starting June…
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