New Details: YFD says 1st Avenue fire started in a wall
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) is releasing more details on a fire that broke out Monday night in a house on S. 1st Avenue and 18th Street.…
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$147 million to fund San Luis Port Modernization Project
Following the passage of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, several million dollars are coming to fund the San Luis Port of…
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Home Grown: Date palm age determines amount of fruit produced
In today’s Home Grown, date harvesting season has just come to a close with growers producing thousands of pounds of dates this…
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CONTINUING COVERAGE: Visitors head to San Luis Port of Entry as border reopens
For the first time in over a year and a half the United States borders have fully reopened but there is one major exception. Non-U.S. citizens can…
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Local businesses expect boost with return of non-essential travel
While a lot of our attention is on the border in our backyard, the northern border opening back up is just as…
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YCSO makes fourth arrest made in connection with Foothills Chevron robbery
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has arrested a fourth suspect in connection with an armed robbery at the Chevron…
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Calexico mayor welcomes border opening ‘with open arms’
The border opening at the ports of entry in Calexico has businesses and the mayor excited for a revitalized…
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U.S. opens to international, vaccinated travelers
After nearly two years, the United States is back open to vaccinated international travelers on…
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Local skaters spread their passion for the sport with community
If you’re looking for a new hobby for either yourself or the kids, Kennedy Skate Park in Yuma may be the place to…
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Imperial Valley raises awareness with 2nd annual walk for diabetes
Advocates across Imperial County gathered together for a cure to type 1 diabetes (T1D).…
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El Centro apartment fire causes department to evacuate residents
On Saturday, November 6, the El Centro Fire Department (ECFD) responded to a possible structure fire at the Posada Del Sol…
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3rd Annual Tour De Fields bike ride held in Somerton
It’s not often that biking and agriculture come together, but the two paired up for community fundraising…
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National scam reaches Yuma, fire departments promote caution
A new scam circulating the nation targets people who may want to support their local firefighters.…
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New downtown parking rules aim to help businesses
Two-hour parking is going to be in effect starting Monday, November 15, in an effort to help businesses and prevent office workers from taking up…
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Attorney General’s Office gearing up for Shred-a-Thon
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office and the City of Yuma have an event planned that’s perfect if you’re looking to get rid of some old bills,…
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Police urge parents to monitor children’s online activity
Imperial Police Department recently found a local runaway teen in New Mexico. This has prompted the police to encourage parents to watch what your…
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Rep. Fernandez leaves legislature behind for top job at USDA
Longtime Arizona state legislator, Rep. Charlene Fernandez, has officially submitted her resignation as Representative for Legislative District 4. On…
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Remain in Mexico policy in legal limbo
The clock is ticking on the Biden administration to keep migrants seeking asylum in the United…
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Changes to district map could impact how you vote
Changes are coming to Imperial County. The district map that was recently approved has some changes that will affect…
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Attempt to avoid the COVID vaccine by religious exemption
As some prepare to vaccinate the five to 11 age group, many are fighting COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the workplace and schools, but where do church…
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