Kennedy Skate Park officially reopens, unveiling new upgrades
Professional skateboarder Ryan Lay, known for his advocacy work and ties to Yuma through his family, was among the first to test the new skate…
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Locals attend first AGFest this weekend
The event took place on Main Street at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, and will go until 9:00 p.m. The event also offered fresh farm-to-table bites to those…
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Vehicle crashes into Yuma home in Rancho Serreno area
A vehicle crashed into a Yuma home early Friday…
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Onvida Health implementing visitor restrictions due to rise of Influenza and respiratory illnesses
As of January 3, patients are allowed only one visitor at a time and they must be 16 years of age or…
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Looking ahead to the first annual Yuma AGFest
The city of Yuma is hosting its first ever AGFest, honoring the area’s title of “Winter Vegetable Capitol of the…
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Gyms, trainers, and locals in Yuma working together to achieve 2025 fitness goals
Gyms and trainers in Yuma are helping locals achieve their 2025 fitness and weight loss…
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Recent study expects Yuma County farms to lose $2.8 million per year to natural hazards
According to a recent study by Trace One, they say Yuma County farms are expected to lose $2.8 million per year to natural…
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Follow up to California double homicide suspect found by Yuma police
A double homicide suspect was arrested by Yuma police on Monday, December 30, 2024, after police conducted a civil traffic…
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Somerton Cocopah Fire Department honors firefighters for dedication to community
The Somerton Cocopah Fire Department held a badge pinning and awards ceremony to honor…
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Arizona’s minimum wage increases to $14.70: Locals react
As of January 1, 2025, Arizona’s minimum wage has increased to $14.70 per hour, a 35-cent raise from the previous…
Continue Reading YPD arrests suspect from California wanted in connection to a double homicide
According to the Yuma Police Department (YPD), the arrest happened on Monday at around 2:25 p.m. when an officer conducted a traffic stop with a…
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Local fans react to Arizona State University Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl loss
The New Year comes with plenty of achievements and disappoints and unfortunately for local Arizona State Sun Devil fans, the disappoints have already…
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New California parking law now in effect
The daylighting law applies to all intersections in California, including those in Imperial…
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Local parents welcome first baby of 2025
Owen Monroy Guzman was born at 3:22 a.m. New Year’s Day to parents Francisco and Alondra, weighing seven-pounds and 11…
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New traffic signal coming to area in front of Somerton Airport
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors recently approved a traffic signal along with slightly realigning the intersection of Highway 95 and Avenue C…
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Ring ring ring – the New Year is calling locals
The New Year is calling and locals are getting ready for the…
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Desert Southwest police in full force for New Year’s Eve DUI detail
Law enforcement agencies across Yuma County and the Imperial Valley will go full force to have a safer New Year’s Eve…
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Man suspected of shooting his mother and sister
New details on the shooting that happened last Friday at an RV park in El Centro that sent two women to the…
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Remembering the good deeds done by former President Jimmy Carter
The 39th president passed away Sunday afternoon in his home in Plains, Georgia, according to a statement from the Carter…
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YCNHA to host Wild West Days next month
Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area (YCNHA) is hosting Wild West Days on Saturday, January 25 at Yuma Territorial Prison from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00…
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