Firefighters prepare for summer fires in Imperial County
Fire departments from all over Imperial County got together to work on a multi-agency and met at the Cattle Call Arena in Brawley for a mock scenario…
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Locals react to AZ bill that would allow law enforcement to shoot down drones near border
According to the Department of Homeland Security, Mexican cartels are increasingly using drones to fly drugs into the United States, as well as to…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Five years later: COVID-19’s lasting impact on Yuma and Imperial County
From packed hospitals to mass vaccination sites, the fight against COVID-19 has shaped the lives of people here in Yuma and Imperial…
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VA report highlights growing concern over TBIs in Veterans
According to the report, more than 185,000 veterans have been diagnosed with a TBI, though experts believe the actual number is much higher due to…
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Local restaurant faces new challenges after devastating fire
In effort to rebuild, they’ve been setting aside salvageable items outside the building, but now they’re experiencing a new setback:…
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Letters from the Yuma County Recorder’s Office cause confusion
The Yuma County Recorder’s Office says there was a glitch in the system where proof of citizenship was not requested from voters who registered to…
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Local high school students celebrate engineering day on NAU & AWC campus
Several high school students from local schools were invited to the event to tour the campus and participate in robotics, machine building, and…
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Sonora Quest launches new male fertility at home test
The test is ideal for people who have been struggling with infertility for over a year or those with underlying health…
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City of El Centro and VFW Post 9305 to honor Vietnam Veterans this weekend
In a press release, written in English and Spanish, the ceremony is taking place Saturday at at Bucklin Park, located at 1350 S. Eighth Street at…
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City of San Luis office closed for Cesar Chavez Day
Offices at the City of San Luis, Arizona, will be closed next Monday in observance of Cesar Chavez…
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Local Customs and Border Protection work on filling in gaps
The local Customs and Border Patrol are working on filling in gaps of the border wall with the helping of the national…
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Yuma Police Department warns parents about online child predators
YPD says predators will log onto online platforms, try to gain the trust of children, and bribe them to upload inappropriate content in exchange for…
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Students sports registration at risk in Brawley
More than half of Brawley’s youth soccer players and cheerleaders are at risk of dropping…
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New educational support resource available in Yuma
Mrs. Haberle’s Learning Lab provides specialized tutoring services for students from Pre-K through eighth…
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Jersey Mike’s donating to local organizations
On Wednesday, March 26, any purchases in the sandwich restaurant will have 100% of its sales be donated to…
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Calexico Fire Department receives nearly $50,000 from T-Mobile
In a press release obtained by KYMA, Calexico was one in 25 rural cities to receive up to $50,000 “to support local development projects to…
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Imperial County announces reopening of Dogwood and Willougby Road
The PSA says Dogwood and Willoughby Road, located south of Heber and northwest of Calexico, was closed a month ago due to the Imperial Irrigation…
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Cristina’s Closet holds grand opening for a new resource center
The center will provide job readiness classes, such as resume building, mock interviews, budgeting and more, to help prepare those ready to get back…
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Senator Ruben Gallego urges rural USDA office to stay open
Gallego wrote a letter to the adminstration emphasizing how the closure will negatively impact the lettuce captiol of the…
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Rubber Ducky Fundraiser benefiting K-9 Ops
Sunrise anchor Valeria Rodriguez spoke with the event’s organizer to talk about the upcoming…
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