Agents arrest US citizens for smuggling children through Highway 86 checkpoint
Two women were arrested after attempting to smuggle two children into the United States, according to U.S. Border…
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Yuma County Board of Supervisors approve broadband towers
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors have unanimously approved the installation of more broadband…
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Public comments previously absent from San Luis, Arizona council meetings
For the last couple of San Luis, Arizona city council meetings, the call to the public section was not a part of the…
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Man dies after getting pinned by semi-truck in Yuma
A man died after he was pinned by a backing semi-truck at a loading dock, according to Yuma Police Department…
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Fiesta del Valle Flavor Friday Returns to El Centro
The free event runs from 4 to 10 p.m. this Friday, April 11, at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Sports Pavilion parking…
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El Centro road work targets safer streets, crosswalks, and pedestrian access
Crews are working on multiple intersections across town as part of two major infrastructure improvement efforts: the Community Development Block…
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Local family experiences full circle of organ donation
A local family’s full-circle story of organ donation shows how one charitable decision can breathe new life to where there was once…
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New Yuma School District 1 superintendent shares his goals
Yuma School District 1 has announced that current Chief Financial Officer Denis Ponder was voted as the new…
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Cobalt processing plant proposed for Yuma County
A new major clean energy project is coming to Yuma…
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IID celebrates Earth Day by highlighting renewable resources
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) says it’s celebrating Earth Day by highlighting its focus on entirely renewable…
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Crossroads Mission hosting Drive-Thru BBQ
A local non-profit is hosting a fundraiser for a good…
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AWC to visit local high schools as part of Enrollment Tour
AWC says high school seniors from Yuma and La Paz Counties “will have the opportunity to receive assistance in their admission process, orientation,…
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AWC to hold 2025 Student Showcase next week
In a press release, the event is taking place at the Yuma and San Luis campuses next Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30…
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A suspect in the local nightclub shooting sentenced
23-year-old Jiovanny Isaiah Ochoa was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison after pleading guilty last month to one count of aggravated…
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Local agencies participate in 43rd Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
The 43rd annual event started in San Luis, where the Flame of Hope was lit, and then it was carried throughout Yuma…
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YPD looking for suspect related to hit & run crash
The crash happened Monday night at around 8:00 p.m. in the area of Eighth Street and Pima Lane. Two vehicles were involved and one of them left the…
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Yuma Sector agents arrest Tren de Aragua gang member
According to a post on Facebook, the 19-year-old gang member was arrested after a vehicle stop early Saturday morning near Ehrenberg, Arizona, which…
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Amazon delivery center coming to Yuma County
During his State of the City address, Mayor Nicholls said the project will bring over 250 jobs within the delivery service station including delivery…
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Onvida Health becomes first hospital in Arizona to perform new procedure for high blood pressure patients
The new procedure is minimally invasive and calms overactive nerves that send messages to the brain to increase blood pressure in the…
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From waste to water: How Yuma helps protect the Colorado River
A new report from UCLA and The Natural Resource Defense Council says wastewater recycling could help solve the west’s water…
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