Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest Chapter receives $750,000
The Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest Chapter received funding to increase Alzheimer’s…
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Childcare challenges and solutions forum by nonprofit organization
Topics discussed included creating a plan or pathway to help recruit students into the early childhood education profession and raising awareness…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Artist becomes inspired by local border crisis
The southern border and the ongoing legal tug-of-war involving funding and security have sparked countless visits, debates, and even…
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Community invited to participate in upcoming events for Pride Month
The Calexico Recreation Department is inviting the community to participate in its two events for Pride…
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Boston’s Pizza in Yuma receives All-Star Award for community engagement and performance
Boston’s Pizza in Yuma earned an award for its community engagement and outstanding…
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47th annual Peace Officer Memorial Day Service honors law enforcement professionals
The 47th annual Peace Officer Memorial Day is taking place at the Fallen Officer Monument for National Law Enforcement…
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Capital Improvement Program and city budget tentatively approved
Residents of Yuma County will have a chance to give their opinions on Wednesday evening on some of the major projects happening in Yuma over the next…
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Assistance League of Yuma Thrift Shop hosts huge sale
Everything at the Assistance League of Yuma Thrift Shop is 50 % off through May…
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Attempted murder suspect arrested
A suspect was arrested and accused of shooting a Brawley woman in…
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Yuma local thanks doctors on National Trauma Survivors Day
Blake Thomas is thanking Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix after he lost his arm in a construction mining accident…
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Arizona Western College president visits the White House
A local educator visited the White House to discuss ways students can get better-paying…
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Kofa High School’s Junior State of America recognized nationally
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said the Kofa High School Junior State of America (JSA) was named Chapter of the Year for their…
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AWC and other Yuma campuses to hold commencement ceremony
In a press release, the ceremony is taking place at 7:00pm on Friday, May 17 at Veterans Memorial…
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Local Tribes to receive funding for housing
The Cocopah Tribe and Quechan Tribe are among those who will be awarded housing…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Dying in the desert
Thousands of migrants cross the U.S.-Mexico border every month, facing harsh elements as they make their…
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NAU 2024 distinguished senior goes to medical school
Northern Arizona University Yuma recognized one student with the 2024 distinguished senior…
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Local school celebrates student achievements and drumline success
The Heber Elementary School celebrated its students’ achievements and success of the Heber Hawks Drumline at a…
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Project to revitalize and innovate downtown Yuma
The City of Yuma held its third public workshop to gather feedback for an innovative district in downtown…
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Local students learn about eco-cars and self-driving technologies
The Yuma Boys & Girls Club hosted a group from the Eco Car EV Challenge, a four-year collegiate automotive engineering…
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Local kindergarten children receive free oral health assessments
A local event offered free Oral Health Assessments for Kindergarten children at the Southwest High School Health Science…
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