Local students receive scholarships from Agriculture groups
Students from around Yuma county are receiving scholarships from local Agriculture…
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Community prayer service to be held for Yuma baby found in garbage can
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls announced there will be a Community Prayer Service on Thursday, May 22 at 2 p.m. at St. Francis Catholic Church (1815 S. 8th…
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Offices at the City of San Luis to close for Memorial Day
While offices will reopen on Tuesday, the City says, “Emergency services will remain…
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Student found to have gun during Wellton school ceremony
Officers were called on the evening of May 19 about a possible firearm on campus during the Wellton Elementary School 8th Grade Promotional…
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Imperial County residents react to President Trump enacting the ‘Take It Down Act’
On Monday, President Trump signed the bipartisan bill into law, criminalizing those who publish nonconsensual, sexually explicit images and videos…
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Onvida Health announces collaboration with AI platform Ambience Healthcare
The company offers a system that listens and creates thorough and compliant documentation in real…
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NJCAA Softball World Series brings in tourism for Yuma
The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Softball World Series is attracting hundreds of people the local…
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I-8 eastbound near Yuma closed due to vehicle fire
While the left lane on I-8 eastbound is now open, ADOT says the right lane is still closed. However, the westbound lane on I-8 remains unaffected,…
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Suspect arrested in Yuma Interstate 8 hit-and-run
The suspect, 36-year-old Donovan Jamal Thomas of Scott, Louisiana, was located in the state of New York, where he was taken into custody and was…
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Calexico PD search for attempted kidnapping suspects
It happened last Sunday, May 11, at around 7:30 p.m. when CPD responded to Cordova Park after receiving reports of a possible attempted…
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AWC CEO receives IDIA Community Champion Award
Reetika Dhawan, Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College’s (AWC) Chief Executive Officer and Vice President of Workforce & Healthcare Programs, has…
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MCAS Yuma to conduct 2025 Semper Durus Exercise this week
The antiterrorism and force protection exercise is designed to improve emergency preparedness and rapid response capabilities to threats and…
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DHS requests 20,000 troops to help with immigration enforcement
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is requesting 20,000 National Guard members along the border, including Yuma County, to help with…
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Locals in Yuma react to former President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
Residents across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to former President Joe Biden being diagnosed with prostate…
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American Legion Post 56 to hold Memorial Day Celebration
The celebration is happening at Post 56, located at 1490 W. 3rd Street, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00…
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Yuma City Hall to close for Memorial Day
Because of this, the City says residential trash collection for homes within the Yuma city limits “will be delayed by one day due to the holiday.”…
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Much-needed exercise equipment donated to AZ State Veterans Home in Yuma
The One Step Exercise Machine is highly-adjustable and accommodating total-body functional…
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City of Yuma Parks and Recreation hosts Roller Skate Night
The event, which started at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Kennedy Park, offered a chance for kids and adults alike to enjoy skating in the fresh…
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Silver Spur Rodeo donates check to Bridget’s Gift
As part of the evening, the board presented a donation through the tough enough to wear pink program supporting breast cancer awareness and local…
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County Supervisor Darren Simmons hosts meet and greet this weekend
Yuma County District 3 Supervisor Darren Simmons gave the people of the Fortuna Foothills a chance to voice their…
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