Empowerment Scholarship Account program impacts Yuma schools
The Empowerment Scholarship Account program offers help to parents who want to send their child to a private school but are unable due to financial…
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Sydcol to host open house tours of its Yuma County facility
Sydcol Waste Management would like the community to tour its Yuma County facility as it seeks a Special Use Permit to expand the services provided at…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Water drop offs in the desert
It is hard to escape the rays of the sun in the desert with water nowhere to be found, sometimes the migrants who cross through from the border, die…
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Mexican Consulate in Yuma awards $7.5K for IME Becas program at AWC
The Consulate of Mexico in Yuma awarded the Arizona Western College (AWC) Foundation with $7,500 for the Institute of Mexicans Abroad (IME) Becas…
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Power outage in Foothills affects more than 1,000 customers
About 1,196 customers are affected by a power outage in the…
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Suspect accused of killing girlfriend requested a bail
The man accused of murdering his girlfriend in El Centro last month is asking for a lower bail…
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Sexual assault suspect not in court
A Salton City man charged with sexually assaulting at least two women was a no-show in court Tuesday…
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CBP: Mexican man dies after falling from border wall in June near San Luis
CBP said he was one of four men seen climbing the fence on border patrol…
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Yuma County has the highest rate of Alzheimer’s in Arizona
“Ask for them to do the cognitive testing that can be done because an early diagnosis actually provides a better quality of life,” Brown…
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Fox 9 and Telemundo 3 backpack giveaway
Fox 9 and Telemundo 3 are teaming up with a local law firm to help families get free school…
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YRMC Foothills Emergency Department set to open Wednesday
Yuma Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC) newest development will provide an expanded array of healthcare services to East Yuma…
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Air conditioning issues leave inmates hot during extreme weather
Arizona State Prison Complex in San Luis, Arizona is currently resolving issues to fix its air conditioning…
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New mural created by students, partnership with Arizona at Work
Students came together to create a mural reflecting the community surrounding Carver Park. A total of nine students created a mural with elaborate…
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Rep. Sandoval calls for extreme heat protections after death of Yuma farmworker
Arizona State Representative Mariana Sandoval (D-Arizona) calls for extreme heat protections after the death of a Yuma…
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Yuma Union High School District schools to host open house events
Yuma Union High School District schools will be hosting open house events for families to meet their child’s teachers and learn about the upcoming…
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$475 million city budget approved unanimously
The Yuma City Council recently passed the 2024 fiscal year budget to the tune of $475…
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Local police departments participate in school shooting training
Over the weekend, the Calexico Police Department, along with the El Centro Police Department participated in a school shooting training.…
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New Somerton budget invests in public safety
Both firefighters and police officers are getting 3% raises and both departments are getting money to hire more…
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Arson attack investigation continues
Families continue to mourn the 11 people killed in an arson attack at a bar in San Luis,…
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“The Roving Rabbis” pay a visit to the Jewish community in Yuma
As part of a seven-decade-old program called “The Roving Rabbis,” two rabbinical students are visiting over 40 cities in Arizona as part of their…
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