The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area art contest
The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area is looking for locals to submit artwork for their current art…
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Democratic candidates host meeting before upcoming elections
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Democratic state candidates met with San Luis residents Friday, July 22. Marco Lopez and Brian Fernandez are two…
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City of Somerton gives free food to residents
YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA) – The City of Somerton hosted a food drive this morning, to help ease residents’ spending amidst inflation. Bright and…
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YUHSD increases mental health services
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) created the youth mental health first aid program in 2020 giving mental well-being training to over 60%…
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El Centro Border Patrol rescue sixteen migrants in the mountains
El Centro Border Patrol agents rescued about sixteen lost undocumented immigrants in the Jacumba Wilderness region on…
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Waylon’s Water World back to school supply drive
Waylon’s Water World is hosting its first back-to-school supply…
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Somerton High School set to open Fall 2023
Construction for Somerton High school is well underway, set to open one year from now.…
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Serious injury collision in Yuma County
A driver was seriously injured in a vehicle collision located around Mohawk Valley Boulevard and County 8th Street in Roll, Arizona on Thursday, July…
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Somerton’s Food Drive
Good news for Somerton residents, the Somerton food drive is…
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SPECIAL REPORT: A mother’s story to save teens from drug abuse
“We just want the public to understand that we need to address this as a community, so not just the juvenile justice system, but its also gonna…
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Yuma property owners continue to be taxed as hospital lawsuit drags on
Hospital District Board One Chairman Jeffrey Polston is requesting the Yuma County Board of Supervisors approve another property tax of over $1.1…
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Early voter turnout low in Yuma County
With the Arizona Primary Election in less than two weeks, Tiffany Anderson, the Yuma County Elections Director says the early voter turnout is low.…
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Bond set at $25k for woman charged with 3 felonies, 2 misdemeanors
A well-known local horse instructor accused of sexual conduct with two minors made an appearance in the South County Justice Court today to learn her…
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Governors’ immigrant-busing strategy hits home for mayors
Two Republican border-state governors who are investing billions of dollars in immigration enforcement and spending hours at the podium blasting…
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High heat risk for the next few days
It’s going to be HOT! Excessive heat arrives today with highs reaching 112-116 around the Desert Southwest.…
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Seven months after DHS announcement, Yuma wall gaps are still open
As of July they still remain open and there’s no signs of construction starting…
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Marine Corps Air Station Yuma required to wear masks
Anyone indoors of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma are now required to wear masks and is effective as of July 19,…
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Sentimental items still missing after home burglary
Almost one month And still no arrests in a Yuma burglary where many priceless items were…
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Trials rescheduled for man accused of killing 2 Tucson girls
The scheduled trials of a man accused of kidnapping and killing two young Tucson girls have been postponed…
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Lane restrictions and ramp closures on Interstate 8 in Yuma
The Arizona Department of Transportation alerts drivers to be aware of lane restrictions on Interstate 8 near Yuma starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday,…
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