Arizona teacher earns Child Develpoment Associate Credential
Karen Preston was awarded a $1,000 check on August 30 for being the first professional in Arizona to complete a new “continuing education…
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City of Yuma worksession discusses annual report, utilities master plan
The City of Yuma’s City Council Worksession will discuss Visit Yuma’s annual report, the utilities master plan, the upcoming city council agenda, and…
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Hawaiian banyan tree sprouting weeks after wildfire
Videos taken by the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) show a group of leaves sprouting alongside charred foliage: A positive sign in…
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Five Americans return to U.S. soil after being wrongfully detained in Iran
It was an emotional scene on the tarmac as Siamak Namazi, Emad Sharghi and Morad Tahbaz reunited with family and…
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X, formerly known as Twitter, announces moving toward monthly subscriptions
X CEO Elon Musk did not say how much a subscription would cost, or what other features would or would not be included with a low tier…
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California community voices frustration over botched grant application
The city adminstrator says they submitted their application to the state, but it was incomplete. Community members voiced their frustrations, saying…
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‘Cool pavement’ being tested at Arizona shopping center
It’s a one-year pilot program with researchers from Arizona State University (ASU), which has been studying the innovative way to help people find…
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Eight community colleges in California launch new pilot program
In this new education model being piloted at eight campuses across the state, including Southwestern College in Chula Vista, the only thing students…
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YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off the streaming site after sex assault claims
“This decision applies to all channels that may be owned or operated by Russell Brand,” the Google-owned video service…
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Instacart goes from the supermarket to the stock market, raising $660 million with its IPO
The pricing of the IPO gave Instacart a market value of around $10 billion, significantly lower than the $39 billion value placed on it after a…
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Google brings its AI chatbot Bard into its inner circle, opening door to Gmail, Maps, YouTube
Google is introducing Bard, its artificially intelligent chatbot, to other members of its digital family, including Gmail, Maps and YouTube, as it…
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Illinois first state in U.S. to wipe out cash bailÂ
Illinois, (CBS, KYMA/KECY-TV) – Illinois Governor, Democrat J.B. Pritzker claims historic victory today ceasing all cash bail within the Justice…
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Tracking cooler days ahead
A cooling trend will take place throughout the week, breezier conditions will arrive Wednesday and is expected to last through Thursday.…
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Opioid-related deaths in Yuma
So far this year, opioid deaths in Arizona are lower than they were in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Health…
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CHP arrests impaired driver for driving the wrong way
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested a driver driving the wrong way on Interstate 8 by Seeley Monday…
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Yuma man accused of murdering a woman faces charges
The Yuma Police Department confirmed the woman who was murdered in a parking lot while she was inside a vehicle was…
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Yuma police investigate bomb threat toward local Jewish congregation
The Yuma Police Department said it responded to a threat made against a local Jewish…
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City of El Centro speaks out on injunction ruling
The City of El Centro spoke out after a judge ruled against an injunction the city filed against the Imperial County Local Agency Formation…
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New local eGift Card allows recipients to use it at small businesses
The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce launched the Enjoy Local eGift Card that allows recipients to spend the card at many local shops and restaurants…
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John Waters, “Hairspray” director, receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Waters is known for a career filled with offbeat and counter culture stories, with 16 films as a director. These films include Pink Flamingos, Cry…
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