California lawmakers meet in person in spite of coronavirus spike
California lawmakers met in person Monday in spite of a statewide spike in new coronavirus cases.Lawmakers came together to swear in new members and…
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Hundreds line up for rapid COVID-19 testing in Somerton
The Regional Center for Border Health has been providing coronavirus testing since the onset of the pandemic in March. Months later, they’re starting…
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UofA to require negative coronavirus test to get on campus
The University of Arizona will require anyone visiting campus next semester to have a negative coronavirus test within the previous…
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Increased number of COVID-19 cases in Yuma prison
The Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry said it had taken broad actions to mitigate coronavirus’s spread within its…
Continue ReadingArizona Legislature closes after Rudy Giuliani tests positive for COVID-19
The Arizona Legislature will close for a week after the president’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani tested positive for COVID-19 over the…
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Remembering Pearl Harbor Day
Americans honor the 79th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in…
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Bob Dylan sells his entire catalog of songs to Universal
It’s a major shift for the singer and songwriter, who has controlled much of his own intellectual property according to multiple reports.…
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Trump cementing death penalty legacy up to Biden inaugural
As Donald Trump’s presidency winds down, his administration is ratcheting up the pace of federal executions despite a surge of coronavirus cases in…
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Mexican president wants to restrict U.S. agents in Mexico
López Obrador would require Drug Enforcement Administration agents to hand over all information they collect to the Mexican…
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Biden picks Calif. AG Becerra to lead HHS, pandemic response
If confirmed by the Senate, Attorney General Xavier Becerra will be the first Latino to head the Department of Health and Human…
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Arizona governor shorts some schools on promised grants
The state government funds its schools based on a model centered on how many students are in the classroom for the first 100 days of a school…
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One injured following apartment fire in El Centro
One person was injured following an apartment fire in El…
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Imperial County businesses prepare for another COVID-19 shutdown
The Southern California region is officially under a stay-at-home order starting Monday at midnight. This includes the Imperial County, which means…
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Mobile coronavirus testing van throughout Imperial County
The Imperial County Public Health Department announces additional coronavirus testing locations beginning Wednesday.…
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BREAKING: Mayor of San Luis Gerardo Sanchez Tests Positive for COVID-19
SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KECY/KYMA) – Mayor Gerardo Sanchez of San Luis announced on Saturday evening that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The mayor of…
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Yuma CBP sees increase in Romanian undocumented migrants
It’s an unexpected statistic – Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports more than 80 apprehensions of undocumented migrants from Romania crossing…
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Stay at home order begins Sunday at midnight in Imperial County
The Southern California region, which includes Imperial County, will officially be under a stay at home order starting Sunday at…
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Yuma County hosts free COVID-19 saliva testing in Somerton
On Saturday, Yuma County held another COVID-19 testing event at Cocopah Casino in Somerton. Originally, Yuma County could only accommodate 700 tests…
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Local businesses prepare for regional stay at home order
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), Governor Newsom’s new regional stay-at-home order that was announced Thursday afternoon will force the closure…
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Housing in Yuma is harder and harder to find
If you’ve been looking for a rental in Yuma lately, you’ve probably know there isn’t much available for immediate move-in. Also know, you’re not…
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