Organ donation in Arizona sets records
More than 1,000 lives were saved by Arizona organ donors last year, according to Donor Network of Arizona, the state’s organ procurement…
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Recap of the 20th Annual Southwest Ag Summit
In this week’s Home Grown report, Yuma’s agricultural community gathered for the 20th Annual Southwest Ag Summit, a three-day event showcasing the…
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Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrest cartel smuggling scout
According to a press release, the arrest happened Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in the Sierra Pinta Mountains and was in coordination with Yuma Air…
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Better Business Bureau: Creating best passwords for maximum security
Wireless technologies and the internet have forever changed the way people interact with one another and complete day-to-day activities such as…
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Fisher’s Landing Rib Cook-off happening this weekend
Fisher’s Landing Resort is having its Eighth Annual Rib Cook-Off, which is taking place at Martinez Lake Saturday, February 28, 2026 from noon to 5…
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Lawmakers across the country react to President Trump’s State of the Union address
Lawmakers across the country are sharing their reaction to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union…
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Locals attend retired Sheriff John Phipps’ funeral
Locals across Yuma County are attending the funeral for retired Sheriff John Phipps Wednesday…
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Rural Metro responds to mobile fire on S. Dorothy Drive
According to a post on Facebook, it happened before 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the area of S. Dorothy Drive and E. 39th…
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Flights in Dallas resume amid unrest in Mexico
Americans stranded in Western Mexico finally headed home Tuesday night after days of cartel violence prompted shelter-in-place…
Continue Reading Two Democratic lawmakers react to President Trump’s State of the Union address
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) are sharing their reaction to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union…
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Tracking 90-degree temperatures by the midweek
A strong ridge of high pressure will be taking over in the region, which will lead to well-above-normal and record level temperatures in the days…
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Black History Month: Meet El Centro’s first Black fire battalion chief
To celebrate Black History Month, we’re highlighting locals leaving a lasting legacy in our community. This week, we highlight El Centro’s first…
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Arizona’s 250 traveling museum
A once in a lifetime experience, the Road to 250, Arizona’s traveling museum, made a stop in Yuma…
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Residents still heading to Los Algodones amid border concerns
Even with recent unrest in northern Mexico, Yuma residents say they’re still making trips to Los Algodones for medical and dental…
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YRAK to host Huge Biannual Yard Sale
The yard sale is taking place on February 25 through March 1, and on March 5 through March 7, at 13472 E. 53rd Street from 7 a.m. to 2…
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Pedestrian hybrid beacons activated in El Centro
According to a press release, the PHBs were activated at the intersections of Imperial and Holt Avenue, and Imperial and Barbara Worth…
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AWC to hold Sixth Annual Desert Southwest Transfer Conference
According to a press release, the conference, taking place at the Yuma Campus from March 2 to March 5, will “feature a series of transfer-focused…
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One dead in crash on Palo Verde Street
According to a press release, the crash happened before 8 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Palo Verde Street and Avenue…
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Sen. Mark Kelly to attend State of the Union address
“Two weeks ago, Donald Trump tried to have me arrested for something I said that he didn’t like, so I’m going to be in that room because he can’t…
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Nancy Guthrie’s family offers $1 million reward for her recovery
Guthrie was reported missing on February 1 after she did not show up for virtual church services at a friend’s…
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