School mascot re-named after longtime Yuma High teacher and coach
Beginning in the 2023-24 school year, Yuma High School’s mascot will have a new…
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Tennessee Gov. Lee says session on guns likely after July 4
By JONATHAN MATTISE and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says a special lawmaking session dedicated to…
Continue Reading Bi-state sage grouse considered for threatened status, again
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — For the third time in a decade, federal wildlife officials are contemplating whether the…
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Police repond to local motel shooting, school nearby goes on lockdown
Yuma Police Officers responded to reports of a shooting at Budgetel Inn and arrested a suspect involved Friday…
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Walmart giving back to the community
A national supermarket reopens its doors in Yuma giving back to the…
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Somerton celebrates Arbor Day
Local students were part of Arbor Day in Somerton Friday…
Continue Reading Agency clarifies frack waste ban in Delaware River watershed
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press An environmental group that accused regulators of weakening a ban on the dumping of fracking wastewater in the…
Continue Reading Steve Austin ‘vulnerable’ in ‘Stone Cold Takes on America’
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — “Stone Cold” Steve Austin missed out on many seemingly mundane experiences during his…
Continue Reading Abortion bans fail in conservative South Carolina, Nebraska
By MARGERY A. BECK and JAMES POLLARD Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Abortion bans in deeply conservative Nebraska and South Carolina both…
Continue Reading IndyCar banking on new docuseries to boost interest
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The first episode of “100 Days to Indy” featured a behind the scenes look at the IndyCar…
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Tech-rooted groups seek to shake up San Francisco politics
The tech entrepreneurs who flocked to San Francisco two decades ago bringing jobs and wealth, and also soaring housing prices and gentrification, are…
Continue Reading New report blames airlines for most flight cancellations
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Congressional investigators said in a report Friday that an increase in flight cancellations as travel recovered…
Continue Reading Suns, Mercury unveil local media deal with RSNs struggling
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The NBA’s Phoenix Suns and WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury announced a new media rights deal on…
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Suns, Mercury unveil local media deal with RSNs struggling
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The NBA’s Phoenix Suns and WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury announced a media rights deal on…
Continue Reading Greener pastures? 2,500 hopeful sheep cross Idaho highway
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Why did 2,500 sheep cross the road? Because the grass was greener on the other side. In Idaho, it’s not unusual to see…
Continue Reading Heads of state, top diplomats visit Ukraine to show support
By NICOLAE DUMITRACHE Associated Press ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — Two heads of state and seven foreign ministers from a group of Ukraine’s European…
Continue Reading Biden awards football trophy to Air Force Academy
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden awarded the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy to the Air Force Academy for winning football…
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Planning and Zoning commission approves hazardous waste facility in Yuma County
At this week’s Yuma County Planning and Zoning meeting, the commission approved a Special Use Permit for a hazardous waste…
Continue Reading Gillum trial: Jurors begin deliberations, break for weekend
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jurors deliberated for several hours before breaking for the weekend in the corruption case against former Florida…
Continue Reading Greek police hold 2 over prominent crime reporter’s killing
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say they have arrested two men on suspicion of involvement in the killing of a prominent crime reporter two…
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