Pope Francis laid to rest in Rome’s St. Mary Major Basilica
Pope Francis is the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican. He broke with tradition, requesting to be buried in an…
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Hundreds of students presented in the Second Annual NAU Yuma Student Research Symposium
Several students are putting in the research for their future careers. Over 200 students attended in-person and online to present their projects to…
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Strong winds and dust for Imperial County through tonight
A lower pressure system is bringing in windy and breezy with below normal temperatures today and through the weekend.…
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‘Celebrate the Child’ brings fun and awareness to Yuma community
The event, hosted by The Healing Journey Behavioral Health in partnership with Crossroads Mission Yuma, combined food, games, music, and education,…
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New autism-friendly gym coming to El Centro
Instead of regular gym workouts, this space offers fun, guided activities that help with things like coordination, confidence, and letting go of…
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Tracking increasing winds and cooling temperatures starting Friday
A weather system will move into the region by Friday bringing in stronger winds and cooler temperatures for the Desert Southwest.…
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Help a pet during Animal Abuse Awareness Month
April is widely recognized as Animal Cruelty Prevention Month by organizations like the ASPCA and many local shelters. This month is dedicated to…
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Mammogram screening to be offered in Yuma on April 30
Arizona Complete Health, AZ Cares, and Assured Imaging will have the screening event on April 30 from 8 a.m. to 5…
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Border Patrol hosts conference on dangers of crossing border illegally
Multiple officials, including the Yuma Sector’s Chief Patrol Agent Justin De La Torre, gave border updates on how recent initiatives have been…
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Kofa baseball keeps playoff hopes alive with win over Cibola
Kofa scores nine runs in one inning to beat Cibola and keep their 6A playoff dreams…
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Yuma celebrates Arbor Day with community tree planting
With shovels in hand and sunshine overhead, residents gathered at Joe Henry Memorial Park Thursday morning to celebrate Arbor Day with a special…
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Alcohol: “The Silent Epidemic” warns addiction specialist
As national attention grows around the health impacts of alcohol, one leading addiction expert is calling it a “silent…
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A strike for inclusion: George’s Kids champions have neurodiverse fun
Laughter, pizza, and the sound of bowling pins filled the air at PlayZone on Thursday as dozens of families gathered for the third annual George’s…
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Missing Calipatria teen found in Mexicali
APD says the teen, 16-year-old Annie Kathleen of Calipatria, was last seen on Sunday at Disney California Adventure…
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Small business resource fair to be held in May
A fair for small businesses is planned for May…
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Xi Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority establishes scholarship
Thursday morning the sorority Xi Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority established their second endowment for a…
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Sentencing delayed for house party shooting suspect
The sentencing was delayed for the 20-year-old Jose Lopez convicted of murdering two young men at a Yuma house party Thursday…
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Plays of the Week: April 14-20
We countdown the best plays from around the area during the past…
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Local mom & sheriff react to new House Bill helping prevent fentanyl death
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says in 2022, there was over 73,000 fentanyl deaths in the U.S. This averages to about 200 deaths per day.…
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Kidisthenics to host grand opening for indoor gym in El Centro
Partnering with the Imperial Valley chamber of Commerce, the event will be on Wednesday, May 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 1605 Scott Ave., Suite 500, El…
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