Locals celebrate Mexican Independence Day
The Consulate of Mexico in Yuma hosted its annual event in celebration of the anniversary of Mexican Independence…
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Imperial County to host National Car Seat Check event on September 21
Several Imperial County organizations and the California Highway Patrol will be joining efforts to host National Car Seat Check on Saturday,…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Aurora borealis lights up Alaskan skies
Stunning footage of the aurora was posted by Wandering Alaska, a company that runs aurora-viewing tours, which said the footage was not sped…
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AWC Entrepreneurial College CEO named finalist for Broadband Nation Award
Reetika Dhawan, Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College Chief Executive Officer, has been named a finalist for the 2024 Broadband Nation…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Owl sightings in Yuma
A local viewer shared two interesting photos to KYMA: One, a great horned owl and the other, two burrowing…
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Silver Spur Rodeo to host horseshoe contest this month
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd speaks with the chairman of Silver Spur Rodeo to talk about the upcoming…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Giant scarecrow in upstate New York
Footage recorded by Joseph Frascati shows a display that features dozens of pumpkins and a giant scarecrow with a…
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SpaceX’s Dragon capsule splashes down, safely returning the Polaris Dawn crew to Earth
The crew’s SpaceX Dragon capsule safely splashed down off the coast of Dry Tortugas, Florida just after 3:30am Eastern on Sunday after nearly five…
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Baby pygmy hippo in Thailand becomes viral sensation
Meet Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo from Thailand. Her name, roughly translating to bouncy pig or pork patty, was chosen by popular vote at the Khao…
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Local motorcycle club hosts 9/11 Memorial Run
The event took place at Bobby’s Territorial Harley Davidson at 9:00am Saturday, and it was to honor those who lost their lives on that fateful…
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Mountain lion cub wrestles with stuffed gorilla
Footage released by the Oakland Zoo on Friday, September 13, shows the cub wrestling with “his favorite stuffy, ‘King…
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Simone Biles speaks about her upcoming appearances on the Gold Over America Tour
The Gold Over America Tour, featuring Biles and several other Olympic gymnasts, is described as a pop concert style spectacle, full of high energy.…
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Local motorcyle club to host 9/11 Memorial Run event
A local biker club is hosting a motorcycle run in honor of 9/11 in…
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YPD commemorates National Police Woman Day
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is commemorates National Police Woman…
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Local student conducts research in astrophysics on near-earth asteroid
A local student conducted research in astrophysics on a near-earth…
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Oh, the Yumanity! happening this week
The event, hosted by VFW Post 1763 and the Beacon Home Group at Keller Williams Realty, is to celebrate and thank those who serve and protect, which…
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Texas resident wins Mega Millions jackpot
A single Mega Millions winning ticket worth $800 million was sold in Sugar Land, Texas. If the owner of the ticket takes the cash option, they will…
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High school custodian in Virginia receives dream car from students
A high school custodian dropped to the ground in disbelief when students surprised him recently with his dream car: A cherry-red Jeep…
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Arizona first responders take part in Tower Challenge
First responders in Arizona took part in a Tower Challenge to pay tribute to those who died in the 9/11 attacks 23 years…
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Local first responders participate in 9-11 memorial stair climb
First responders from across Yuma County climbed 110 stories, the same number of flights firefighters faced on 9/11, on Wednesday to remember those…
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