Woman facing charges after wrong-way crash
A young woman from Wellton, tied to a wrong-way DUI crash that killed a man in the Fortuna Foothills is facing eight felony counts including…
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Local MCJROTC rifle team invited to service championships
The Yuma Union High School District announced the Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps rifle team secured a spot in…
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Local organization’s housing project receives $1.9 million
Representative Raúl M. Grijalva announced that Comite de Bien Estar received $1.9 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development…
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Prayer vigil for young lives lost
People lit candles, and sang along to the songs a mariachi band was playing, and there was a moment of silence for the four victims who lost their…
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Mother of murder suspect in court
The mother of the man charged with murdering an elderly couple in their Brawley home appeared in court for her preliminary hearing Thursday morning…
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Yuma County addresses mobile home park issues
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors is seeking direction on what to do about one local mobile home park after they say the park has violated many…
Continue Reading Woman arrested for wrong-way crash on I-8
One Wellton woman is behind bars and tied to a wrong-way DUI crash on Interstate 8 that led to the death of one…
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Community invited to 2nd annual Charity Bike Run
Saddles of Joy will have its Second Annual Charity Bike Run on Saturday, February…
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Retail store for students and the community
A local high school opened up a store on campus to offer items for students free of…
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City of San Luis appoint Nigel Reynoso as Chief of Police
Mayor Nieves Riedel and City Council members appointed Nigel Reynoso as Chief of…
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San Luis will use grant money for new water meters
San Luis will be replacing 5,000 water meters after receiving a $2 million grant from the Water Infrastructure Authority of…
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Yuma County extends broadband network
Yuma County’s broadband fiber network project is ahead of schedule and under…
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32-year-old man sentenced to 39 months in prison
Yuma Sector Border Patrol said a man who was arrested in 2023 for illegally entering the U.S. has been sentenced to more than three years in…
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Local growing natural latex and rubber
A Yuma man is growing a plant commonly known as rubber vine that naturally produces…
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Migrants seeking asylum bear harsh winter conditions along the U.S. border
As they navigate the complexities of the asylum process, migrants find themselves camping out in the cold.…
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Tour de Fields happening on Saturday
Take a fun family bicycle ride on Saturday, January 13 in Wellton with the Tour de…
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Two people testify in double murder case
Two people testified in the preliminary hearing of the man charged with murdering an elderly couple in their Brawley…
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Yuma MatchMasters to host Territorial Prison Breakout
The Yuma MatchMasters is hosting the 2024 Territorial Prison Breakout this…
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City of San Luis to seek new board members for Economic Development Commission
In a press release, the commission consists of seven members serving “a four year term in a volunteer capacity” as well as attending meetings at the…
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Local memorial fun run raising funds for scholarship
Join the Austin Fred Vaughan Memorial Fun Run Scavenger Hunt / Poker Fun Run on Saturday, February 10 to help raise funds for the Austin Fred Vaughan…
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