Yuma local thanks doctors on National Trauma Survivors Day
Blake Thomas is thanking Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix after he lost his arm in a construction mining accident…
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Arizona Western College president visits the White House
A local educator visited the White House to discuss ways students can get better-paying…
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Kofa High School’s Junior State of America recognized nationally
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said the Kofa High School Junior State of America (JSA) was named Chapter of the Year for their…
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AWC and other Yuma campuses to hold commencement ceremony
In a press release, the ceremony is taking place at 7:00pm on Friday, May 17 at Veterans Memorial…
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Local Tribes to receive funding for housing
The Cocopah Tribe and Quechan Tribe are among those who will be awarded housing…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Dying in the desert
Thousands of migrants cross the U.S.-Mexico border every month, facing harsh elements as they make their…
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NAU 2024 distinguished senior goes to medical school
Northern Arizona University Yuma recognized one student with the 2024 distinguished senior…
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Local school celebrates student achievements and drumline success
The Heber Elementary School celebrated its students’ achievements and success of the Heber Hawks Drumline at a…
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Project to revitalize and innovate downtown Yuma
The City of Yuma held its third public workshop to gather feedback for an innovative district in downtown…
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Local students learn about eco-cars and self-driving technologies
The Yuma Boys & Girls Club hosted a group from the Eco Car EV Challenge, a four-year collegiate automotive engineering…
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Local kindergarten children receive free oral health assessments
A local event offered free Oral Health Assessments for Kindergarten children at the Southwest High School Health Science…
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City Council appoints new member
The Yuma City Council is holding a special meeting in hopes of appointing someone to the open seat left after former Councilmember Gary Knight passed…
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Community comes together to help family who lost everything in weekend fire
A local family lost their home in a…
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Nominate young leaders for Yuma Sun’s 20 Under 40 Award
Nominate an outstanding young professional for this year’s 20 under 40…
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Crossroads Mission accepting cold treat donations
A local non-profit organization is “cooling down” children in need during the summer…
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Accurate Automotive Attention earns top shop award
A local auto shop received a prestigious recognition on Tuesday in…
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Local non-profit to host fundraiser to benefit youth
The Kindness Foundation will have an all-day fundraiser on Friday, May 24, at Panda Express on Avenue B in…
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Local student’s poem published in book
Kofa High School senior Reidiny Aguirre’s poem was published in a poetry…
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YCSO notifies community of level two sex offender, Ernest Valles Rios
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) alerts the community of Level Two sex offender, Ernest Valles Rios who lives at a different…
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NAU Yuma celebrates Lumberjacks of Inclusion Ceremony
Northern Arizona University at Yuma hosted its first Lumberjacks of Inclusion…
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