State Sen. Tim Dunn weighs in on data center debate
State Sen. Tim Dunn (R-District 25) is weighing in on data center debate after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes called for a pause on new…
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Black Bear Diner holds partners with K9 OPS for fundraiser
The fundraiser is for K9 items that are not budgeted by the Yuma Police Department and the Yuma County Sheriff’s…
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‘Activate Imperial’ aims to give residents a voice amid green energy and data center boom
The community-led economic roadmap is designed to give rural and Latino residents a direct voice in the region’s financial future before massive…
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Woman arrested for alleged ID theft in Yuma
Angerdale Cummings, 38, is behind bars, facing more than 80 counts, including identity theft and…
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Election signs in Calexico vandalized
Several campaign signs were vandalized in Imperial County. Now, there’s a reward in place to help find the people damaging the…
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Yuma City Council meeting happening soon
The Yuma City Council is holding a meeting Wednesday evening, taking on the topic of…
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YPD to conduct Labor Day impaired driving enforcement detail
In a press release, the enforcement detail will take place from Friday, September 4, to Monday, September…
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Imperial County student faces felony ammo charges
Rashaan Sanders, 18, is charged with felony possession of ammunition, as well as felony possession of a large-capacity…
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Better Business Bureau: Biggest scams to avoid
Most common scams: Online purchases/counterfeit products. Scammers fake legitimate brands, offer high end goods at big…
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Blue Envelope Program aims to make interactions with law enforcement safer
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) rolled out the Blue Envelope Program in 2024. The program is designed to make encounters safer and less…
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Brawley takes center stage for a Lowrider Magazine video shoot
The video and collection will be featured at the Lowrider Magazine Supershow, taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Saturday, September…
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Man arrested in Imperial County for allegedly stealing a vehicle
According to the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO), deputies spotted a vehicle traveling southbound on Highway 111, near English Road in…
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Donate a canned food and get a free YCAT ride this week
Through Saturday, September 5, riders can pay their YCAT fare with a canned food donation benefiting the Yuma Community Food…
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New inspections aim to stop Diamondback Moth from spreading to Arizona crops
Agricultural officials say out-of-state transplants can serve as a pathway for the pest to enter…
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Gill Ruiz, co-founder and president of Mi Vida car club, passes away
Ruiz, 63, passed away after battling cancer. He brought a lot of history to the community as he was a well-known figure for car…
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Local nonprofit expands regional reach with brand-new Brawley facility
Best S.T.E.P. Forward is currently transforming a vacant retail space into a brand-new accessible regional hub, eliminating transportation barriers…
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YPD releases top crash sites
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) has identified the areas where the most crashes have happened over the past two years, with several of the city’s…
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Dove-hunting season begins in Yuma with safety reminders for hunters
For some Yuma residents, the first sign of fall isn’t cooler weather. It’s the sound of shotguns echoing across the desert. That’s because September…
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San Luis City Council denies mayor’s new project
During the council meeting on August 12, Riedel Construction presented a 62-unit townhome project near Avenue E. The council voted 3-2 against the…
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Voter registration deadline approaches ahead of midterm election
The Yuma County Recorder’s Office is reminding residents to register to vote and update their voter registration information head of November 3…
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