YUHSD libraries to host “Ocean of Possibilities” reading challenge
According to a press release, Cibola High School, Kofa High School, Gila Ridge High School, San Luis High School, and Yuma High School are…
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U.S. Senate approves two of Senator Sinema’s border security bills
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona) was able to successfully include two of her bipartisan bills into the annual National Defense Authorization Act.…
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City of San Luis wins Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
In a press release, the award was given by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada for its Annual…
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William Friedkin, director of “The Exorcist,” dead at 87
Friedkin’s publicist confirmed in a statement to CBS News that Friedkin died Monday at his home in Los Angeles from heart failure and…
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School district in California rolls out electric school buses
Modesto City Schools is turning from yellow to green for the new school year, revamping the average school…
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SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites at California space station
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base at 8:57pm Pacific. It was carrying 15 more of Spacex’s Starlink…
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California authorities rescue semi-truck driver after truck veered off the road
The crash happened near the Mormon Emigrant Trail just after 3:00pm. The truck came to a rest about 100 feet down an embankment, trapping the driver…
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Thousands of Los Angeles city workers walk off job for 24 hours alleging unfair labor practices
Picket lines went up before dawn at Los Angeles International Airport and other locations and a rally was planned for later in the day at City…
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Second body found at Arizona State Capitol in less than two weeks
Arizona Department of Public Safety officials said the body was discovered Monday morning in the west parking lot of the…
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Biden will announce a historic Grand Canyon monument designation during his Arizona visit
President Joe Biden will use his visit to Arizona on Tuesday to formally announce a national monument designation for the greater Grand Canyon,…
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Yuma residents, first responders relieved after Sydcol withdrew its request for a Special Use Permit
A vote on Sydcol’s special use permit application was originally scheduled for Monday morning, but the vote did not take place, as Sydcol accepted…
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Humidity increases bringing cooler temperatures this week
Heat will begin to ease as humidity continues to increase, bringing cooler temperatures, muggier conditions and slight chances for rain.…
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Woman in stable condition after being shot
Yuma deputies are looking for a person who shot a woman in the…
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Tribes hope Biden’s Arizona visit means long-sought Grand Canyon monument designation
Advocates for limiting mining around Grand Canyon National Park expressed hope Monday that a new national monument would preserve the land for future…
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Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center transfers patients to hospital after fire
An electrical fire at the Pioneers Skilled Nursing Center caused around 90 patients and staff to evacuate for safety…
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AEA Federal Credit Union donates to Hospice of Yuma
According to a press release, the donation was raised through the Employee Jeans Giver Program during 2023’s second…
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High school anti-bullying app allows students to anonymously report bullying and safety concerns
Yuma Union High School District has partnered up with Anonymous Alerts to provide a way to anonymously report bullying and safety concerns through a…
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California authorities investigate fatal helicopter crash
Cal Fire officials say that after the helicopters collided in mid-air, one was able to land while the other crashed to the…
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San Diego Botanic Garden plants special ginkgo tree
The tree is a descendant of one of under 200 trees still alive in the Hiroshima area after the atomic bombing that occurred on August 6,…
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California burglar plays with dog during a robbery
A video posted on social media by San Diego police shows a man playing with the dog of the family whose home he allegedly stole a $1,300 dollar…
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