COVID-19 cases continue to fluctuate in Imperial County
In the last three weeks, COVID-19 cases have seen numbers move up and down. Imperial County Public Health Department’s (ICPHD) most recent COVID-19…
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Community clean-up this morning at now vacant Sears
The pile of trash outside the vacant Sears in Yuma is now gone after locals got together this morning to step up to pick up.…
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DES partnering with utility providers to give $36 million for Arizonans in need
Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) announced Friday the Department plans to allocate $36 million to support…
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1 in 6 adults binge drink, defined as four to five drinks in a sitting
Some American adults enjoy an alcoholic beverage every now and then while others enjoy drinking a lot and…
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UPDATE: 4th Avenue hit and run suspect arrested
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma Police Department (YPD) announces Friday it has caught, arrested and booked the driver involved in Thursday…
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Biden Administration to reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
The Biden Administration says it plans to reinstate a Trump-era border policy next…
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Hit and run crash on 4th Avenue leaves pedestrian in critical condition
A Yuma man is in critical condition in a Phoenix hospital after a driver hit him as he crossed 4th Avenue Thursday…
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Yuma police search for suspect in downtown stabbing
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is searching for the suspect in a…
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Clean-up effort underway following a fire in the Foothills
Three homes were destroyed following Wednesday’s fire at a mobile home park in the Foothills. On Thursday, neighbors were thankful the fire…
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Yuma School District One awarded $1.5 million for STEM programming
The U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is awarding Yuma School District One a $1.5 million…
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City of Imperial opens wastewater treatment plant
If you live in Imperial, you may want to know what happens now when you use your faucets or flush your toilets.…
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Meadows Union Elementary Board of Trustees push for school safety
The Board of Trustees from Meadows Union Elementary in Imperial County are up for re-election this…
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Defense tries to lower bail for Yuma nurse accused of molesting patients
Attorneys for a Yuma nurse facing sexual assault charges on Thursday mounted an attempt to get their client’s bail lowered so he can get out of…
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Gov. Doug Ducey announces additional $5M for small business
Governor Doug Ducey announces Thursday an additional $5 million specifically for small businesses which have suffered as a result of the pandemic and…
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Arizona Coronavirus hospitalizations remain on plateau
COVID-19-related hospitalizations in Arizona remain on a plateau amid a gradual slowing of additional new cases and deaths during the current surge,…
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Patients lagging on getting routine cancer checks amid pandemic
Physicians across the country are worried about patients arriving in their offices with cancer in advanced…
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Local farmworkers roll up their sleeves ahead of winter vegetable season
Local farmworkers and commuters from across the U.S.-Mexico border added an extra level of caution to their routine Thursday…
Continue ReadingCalifornia drought this summer was the worst on record
By Rachel Ramirez The West’s historic, multi-year drought is threatening water supply, food production and electricity generation. It has…
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City of San Luis gearing up for border reopening in November
United States borders are about to finally reopen for non-essential travelers, that is, for those who can show proof of vaccination. The Biden…
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American Red Cross experiencing six-year low in blood donations
The Southern Arizona chapter of the American Red Cross is in need of blood donations, with the organization saying they’re at a six-year low for this…
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