Smokers likely more susceptible to catching and spreading COVID
8,300 adults in Arizona die from smoking-related illnesses each year, according to the…
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Local Links: Italiano’s keeps serving up pizza during the pandemic
News 11’s Crystal Jimenez highlights another local business battling to survive the outbreak EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Italiano’s in El Centro…
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Holiday travel changes during the pandemic
If the Thanksgiving spike in COVID-19 cases isn’t enough to discourage people from traveling during a pandemic, now the CDC and local governments are…
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Valley Family Continues Light Show Tradition To Brighten Holiday Season
HEBER, Calif. (KYMA/KECY) – When the sun sets on Stampede Avenue in Heber, the lights that adorn the home of the Gerardo family know it’s time to…
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Yuma’s less fortunate children to receive gifts from the Angel Tree
More than 800 children are receiving gifts Monday, thanks to the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program, and the 250+ families who signed up to…
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Home Grown: High-tech testing protects public from food-borne illness
The ag industry is always looking for new ways to improve food safety by taking extra preventative measures and improving…
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Holtville Chamber of Commerce 74th Annual Carrot Festival 2021 Royalty Contest now open
With the Annual Carrot Festival approaching in a few months, the Holtville Chamber of Commerce is now opening the Royalty Competition. It is open to…
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YPG holds live test firing for new “supercharged” artillary
It’s a major advancement for our military as Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) held a test firing Saturday morning using a new advanced piece of…
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Help available to foster families ahead of the holidays
These are hard times for many local families, and foster families in particular are feeling the pinch of the pandemic economy. Fortunately for them,…
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City of Yuma launches Adopt-a-Nurse program
The City of Yuma is moving forward with a program providing care to its frontline health care…
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Yuma Prison Complex warden passes away from coronavirus
A warden from Arizona State Prison Yuma Complex passed away this week. Sources tell News 11’s Crystal Jimenez his death was…
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$50,000 Powerball ticket sold in Yuma
A winning Powerball $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold in the Fry’s Food Store on West 25th Street.…
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Update: Rural Metro douses house fire in Yuma
A close call for occupants of a home on 14th Place near Pacific Avenue. Their house caught fire early Thursday…
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First coronavirus vaccines arrive in Imperial County
The Imperial County Health Public Health (ICPHD) announced Thursday its received its first shipment of the Pfizer coronavirus…
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Yuma City Council discusses COVID-19
Wednesday’s city council meeting covers the COVID timeline and where we stand today on the pandemic.…
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City of Yuma passes recreational marijuana ordinance
The City of Yuma’s recreational marijuana ordinance has…
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Yuma church continues tradition with a Christmas performance for the community
Champion Church is continuing the tradition by gearing up for its annual Christmas performance. The church is known for several events during the…
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Local artist shines a spotlight on Yuma’s indigenous Quechan tribe
It’s a unique take on ancient tribal…
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Yuma Community Food Bank Receives $35k Donation
Food City’s Parent Company Basha’s and Wells Fargo made the donation to help the war on hunger. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) – The Yuma Community Food Bank…
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Yuma restaurant awaits approval for patio expansion
Last week we brought you information on the Safest Outside Restaurant Assistance Program, a statewide program to provide funding to restaurants for…
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