Wastewater COVID-19 testing heading to San Luis
The City of San Luis partners up with the University of Arizona’s COVID project to detect any potential…
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YUHSD: Spectators permitted to attend spring sports
The Yuma Union High School District athletic programs will now allow guests to attend spring events starting Friday, March 12,…
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Border Patrol seized $24K worth of fentanyl pills hidden in medicine bottles
Yuma Border Patrol agents seized $24,000 in fentanyl pills Tuesday.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Pandemic real estate boom
Houses on the market are going faster than expected both in Yuma and Imperial County. …
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Imperial County welcomes change in COVID restrictions
Imperial County has graduated to the red tier, also known as the substantial tier.…
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Raising Canes brings more than just chicken to Yuma
Raising Canes is widely known for their chicken fingers, but since opening in Yuma has been serving up more than just…
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Woman recounts mother’s COVID-19 death at a Yuma assisted living facility
So far in Arizona, 75% of all COVID-19 deaths have involved patients over the age of 65. Throughout the pandemic, assisted living and long-term care…
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Woman seriously injured in two-car crash in Yuma
Police said the car accident was caused by a driver running a red…
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Mexicali Man Arrested For Butchering and Cooking Dog
MEXICALI, B.C. (KYMA/KECY) – A 50-year-old man was arrested Sunday in Mexicali for allegedly butchering and cooking a dog. The case has now been…
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YUHSD back in the classroom
Yuma Union High School District is back to in-person learning with modified hours and classroom etiquette. Students are asked to sanitize their desks…
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Calexico City Council approves to sell parcel of land
The Calexico City Council voted to approve the sale of 2.5 acres of land to the Army Corps of Engineers at a city council meeting Tuesday night.…
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District One holds Kindergarten drive-thru event
Yuma School District One Elementary schools will be hosting an event for soon-to-be kindergartners.…
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Yuma District One: Teacher of the year nominations
Yuma School District One has nominated 24 teachers for its 2020-2021 teacher of the…
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Revised federal relief bill goes back to House of Representatives
The Senate had a busy weekend mulling over the American Rescue Plan Act, also known as the relief bill. The controversial national minimum wage…
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District One begins in-person learning: Here’s the plan
The District’s Superintendent James Sheldahl said about 70% of its teachers have so far received the COVID-19…
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Latest foothill sewage test shows a decline in COVID exposure
Officials at the University of Arizona and the Yuma County Public Health Services District say new samples now show a lower level of concern…
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Ballet Yuma prepares for their one-day-only spring performance
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A year in the making Ballet Yuma is bringing “The Seasons and Other Works “to the stage! WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER AND…
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Weekly Rewind – Hole in border wall, collision details, survivor and community speak out
So much happened this week involving a 25-passenger vehicular collision with a gravel truck, hole in the border wall and an additional vehicle which…
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Local businesses adjusting to new Executive Order
In a new executive order going into effect on Friday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey lifted occupancy restrictions for businesses throughout the…
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UPDATE: 3-year-old Westyn Tudor of Yuma: “I’m going home”
Westyn Tudor was officially discharged from the Valleywise Arizona Burn Center (VABC) on Friday, March 5, after accidentally falling into a fire pit…
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