City of El Centro and VFW Post 9305 honor Vietnam Veterans
The event took place at Bucklin Park at 10:00 a.m., bringing together Veterans, community members, and local officials to recognize the service and…
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2025 Special Olympics Powerlifting Competition takes place in Yuma
A total of 40 athletes from Yuma and Kingman, Arizona competed in lifts like squats, deadlifts, and the bench…
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AWC empowers first generation students
Open to all students, Arizona Western College’s TRIO Keys program and College Assistance Migrant Program joined forces to empower and connect first…
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Student arrested after making threat on social media to Immaculate Conception School
A boy was arrested after Yuma Police Department (YPD) investigated a threat made to Immaculate Conception…
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ARIZONA@WORK holds layoff assistance event
This event aimed to help employees affected by upcoming layoffs with job training, resume building, and other resources to aid in their job…
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Onvida Health introduces cutting-edge Ion Robot for early lung cancer detection
The hospital has introduced the Ion robotic system, a groundbreaking tool designed to improve the detection of small lung nodules, ultimately…
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Yuma School District One employees to receive salary increase
All employees will be getting a three-percent salary increase for the upcoming school…
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Hunter’s Army hosts Family Fun Day at FTS Automotive this Saturday!
Hunter’s Army, a local organization aimed at helping families who are battle with childhood cancer, will be hosting a family fun day taking place at…
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How to stay safe from rattlesnakes in Yuma
The Arizona Fish and Game Department is advising Arizonans on how to be safe this season as temperatures go up and reptiles come…
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Yuma unemployment rate increases by 2% since 2024
The latest unemployment numbers are out for Yuma County, and they show more locals are…
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Yuma School District 1 hosts finalist forum for new superintendent
Yuma School District 1 held a finalist forum Wednesday night as one final chance for the candidates to answer questions from the local community.…
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Boy found dead in Salton City after going missing
A 17-year-old boy was found dead in Salton City after he went…
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Firefighters prepare for summer fires in Imperial County
Fire departments from all over Imperial County got together to work on a multi-agency and met at the Cattle Call Arena in Brawley for a mock scenario…
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Locals react to AZ bill that would allow law enforcement to shoot down drones near border
According to the Department of Homeland Security, Mexican cartels are increasingly using drones to fly drugs into the United States, as well as to…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Five years later: COVID-19’s lasting impact on Yuma and Imperial County
From packed hospitals to mass vaccination sites, the fight against COVID-19 has shaped the lives of people here in Yuma and Imperial…
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VA report highlights growing concern over TBIs in Veterans
According to the report, more than 185,000 veterans have been diagnosed with a TBI, though experts believe the actual number is much higher due to…
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Local restaurant faces new challenges after devastating fire
In effort to rebuild, they’ve been setting aside salvageable items outside the building, but now they’re experiencing a new setback:…
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Letters from the Yuma County Recorder’s Office cause confusion
The Yuma County Recorder’s Office says there was a glitch in the system where proof of citizenship was not requested from voters who registered to…
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Local high school students celebrate engineering day on NAU & AWC campus
Several high school students from local schools were invited to the event to tour the campus and participate in robotics, machine building, and…
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Sonora Quest launches new male fertility at home test
The test is ideal for people who have been struggling with infertility for over a year or those with underlying health…
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