New Senate bill helping local college campuses
Senator Tim Dunn has been a champion for local Career and Technical Education Districts (CTED), community colleges, and…
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Suspect arrested for fatal hit and run in Calexico
A 49-year-old Mexicali man was arrested last Friday after the attorney of the trucking company he works for called the Calexico Police Department…
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More local reaction to Pope Francis’ passing and the future of the Catholic Church
Locals across Yuma County are sharing more of their reaction to the passing of Pope…
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City of El Centro to host Ice Cream Social next month
The Ice Cream Social and Rain on Main is returning on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., in Downtown Town…
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City of El Centro to host ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new park
The ceremony is taking place, Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., at 1010 Fieldview…
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A citrus farm in Yuma continues to support local charities through monthly raffles
The Lemon Grove’s Duck Drop Raffle will support the Yuma Child Burn Survivors Foundation this…
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Congressman Raul Ruiz hosts town hall in Imperial County
Congressman Ruiz says the meetings were to listen directly from constituents and answer questions from community…
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Military Matters: Honoring the life of fallen Yuma trooper
In Monday’s Military Matters, we honor the life and legacy of a Yuma Veteran who passed away while serving our…
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Decades of love & saving lives: Local couple survives heart attack and stroke saving each other’s lives
Dirk and Sharon Anderson have been happily married for 45 years. But their love story isn’t just about romance. It’s about saving each other’s lives.…
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Wellton police secure $2 million in grants, still seek funding for new station
The Wellton Police Department (WPD) says most of their equipment funding comes from grants and in a couple years alone that funding has really helped…
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Man sentenced for sexually abusing a teen girl in Yuma
A Yuma man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually abusing a teenage…
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City of El Centro unveils new City Council leadership
The City of El Centro introduced a new mayor and council member during a special meeting…
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AWC Foundation to hold check presentation ceremony this week
AWC says the ceremony is taking place at the college’s Frances Morris Board Room at 11:00 a.m. this…
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YPD and DEA team up to host National Take Back Day
Yuma residents can drop off unwanted or expired prescription medication this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the YPD headquarters on South…
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Yuma County residents react to Pope Francis’ passing
In an Instagram post, Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls wrote, “Eternal rest grant unto Pope Francis, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May his…
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Three vehicle crash in Yuma backs up traffic
Pictures from a viewer showed three cars involved in the crash scattered throughout the intersection, with one car even flipped upside…
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Local church hosts Easter sunrise services
These all-day services provide a space for those who celebrate Easter for reflection, joy and…
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Local organizations host First Autism Awareness Poker Run this weekend
Yuma BikeLife and Citadels M.C. Prison Hill Chapter say this was the first time they teamed up “to not only raise awareness, but also generate funds…
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Annual Children’s Festival of the Arts takes place in Yuma
The event featured over 50 booths, many of them providing fun, hands-on activities for children to partake in.…
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A Yuma farmer’s market puts on Easter egg hunt
While parent’s browsed through goods, 27 Easter baskets were hidden within each booth, giving both parents and children and reason to check out some…
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