FDA panel backs Pfizer’s low-dose COVID-19 vaccine for kids
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health advisers have endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19…
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Border ports in California to return to normal operating hours
With just a few days away until the border is set to re-open to non-essential travel, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced three California…
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Moderna is applauding the trial results of its COVID-19 vaccine for school-age…
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Calexico East Port of Entry expanding opening hours to 10 p.m.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is warning of heavier traffic at the ports of entry now that the U.S. is allowing non-essential…
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Home Grown: Bio-charcoal soil helps retain carbon and water
In today’s Home Grown, growers are experimenting with new ways to increase carbon in…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center earns recognition as digital leaders in health care
The Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has announced they have received recognition for being the “Most Wired” organization in acute care and…
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Former Arizona Supreme Court Judge joins race for 2022 election
Andrew Gould kicked off his campaign for Arizona Attorney General Monday at the front steps of the historic Yuma County Courthouse, where he started…
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Making Halloween inclusive for all children
Halloween can be an exciting time for children, especially after a two-year wait for this year’s trick or treating. But for children on the autism…
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Antelope High School closes due to COVID-19
Antelope High School will close its campus and transition to virtual learning after “several” students test positive for…
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El Centro Police Department honors fallen officer
Officer Efren Coronel will be remembered Monday at Memorial Park in El Centro. The police department said they worked with the city to get a street…
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Senator Padilla secures millions for California projects
On October 25, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla announced that nearly $20 million in federal funding has been secured for several California…
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Arizona schools see alarming drop in enrollment and test scores
Governor Doug Ducey sat down with School Superintendents and their representatives from counties across Arizona to identify solutions to the alarming…
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Walmart recalls room spray with deadly bacteria
Walmart is recalling an aromatherapy room spray due to the risk of a potentially deadly…
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Supply chain issue potentially causing alcohol shortage
Here’s some news that might re-ignite panic buying: supply chain issues are impacting the supply of alcohol in the…
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Arizona shifting pandemic relief funding to urban areas
Arizona is moving to reallocate some of its unspent federal pandemic relief funding to urban areas to avoid losing…
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Arizona Attorney General candidate makes stop in Yuma
Arizona Attorney General elections are set to take place in November 2022, and over the weekend, one of the newest republican candidates made a stop…
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More children will soon be eligible for the Pfizer vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Vaccine Advisory board will have a meeting on Tuesday discussing the expansion of the Pfizer vaccine for…
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Democrats plan to have ‘agreement’ on spending bill in the next week, Pelosi says
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday Democrats are planning to have an “agreement” on a framework for President Joe Biden’s sweeping social safety…
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Arizona Governor makes statement on passing of Grant Woods
On October 23, Governor Doug Ducey released a statement on the passing of Grant Woods, the former Arizona Attorney…
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El Centro Border Patrol sees increase in apprehensions
Temperatures are starting to cool down and as we head into the winter season, U.S. Border Patrol says they expect more illegal activity along their…
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