Rep. Grijalva announced $1.2 million to help fight diaper shortage
Rep. Raul M. Grijalva declares that the Arizona Community Action Association (Wildfire) are the recipients of the Diaper Distribution Demonstration…
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SLHS Mental and Social Health students create yellow ribbons for Suicide Prevention Month
In a press release, the San Luis High School (SLHS) Mental and Social Health students created 300 yellow…
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Milestone in YFD Cancer Fighting Precautions
On September 26, 2022, a milestone has been reached in the Yuma Fire Department (YFD)’s fight against…
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YMVC receives grant from Arizona Community Foundation
The Yuma Multiversity Campus Corporation (YMVC) announced support from the Arizona Community Foundation…
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MANA de Imperial Valley announces the 2022 Las Primeras honorees
In a press release, MANA de Imperial Valley (IV) has selected three honorees for the Las Primeras…
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NASCAR driver Armani Williams fuels autism awareness and inclusivity
NASCAR driver Armani Williams the cockpit of a race car is his…
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Knight and first lady present quilt at MIA-POW ceremony
Over the weekend, the Yuma Elks Lodge 476 held their annual MIA-POW…
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Canadian family taking world tour before children lose their vision
Their daughter Mia was just three years old when Canadian couple Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier first noticed that she was having vision…
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Airmen offer suicide prevention support
Airmen at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana are taking action to help out people who maybe in…
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Team WACOG hosts fundraiser to combat Alzheimer’s
This Saturday, The Western Arizona Council of Governments, or Team WACOG for short, hosted a dine-and-donate fundraising…
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Nine-year-old cougar survivor shares recovery story
In Washington, a girl who was attacked by a cougar while she was playing with her friends is sharing her story of survival, and how she’s moving…
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94-year-old WWII Vet volunteers at hospital
If you’ve walked through the doors at Shriners Hospital, you’ve probably come in contact with Carl…
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Family of child with autism requests birthday cards
“My nephew turns 9 September 14th. Last year, he didn’t have anyone show up to his birthday…
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‘We are the alternative’: A growing movement aims to disrupt violence by connecting incarcerated youth with mentors
Wearing the signature black and gold colors of the Latin Kings street gang he once led, Antonio Fernandez recently walked through the Maria Hernandez…
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The North Korean defectors who became YouTube stars
Growing up in North Korea, Kang Na-ra had never used the…
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Sonora Quest Laboratories bring HIV awareness
Sonora Quest Laboratories posted a picture on Facebook, announcing they will be collaborating with Aunt Rita’s Foundation to bring HIV…
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Uvalde: Lulac gives $500k to families
“Had to go back to work. You know we didn’t have the luxury to stay home with our son, taking him to school, staying home with him, things of that…
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All-Black women crew operates American Airlines flight from Dallas in honor of trailblazer Bessie Coleman
An all-Black female crew operated an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Phoenix in honor of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a…
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Drive for School Supplies is underway
For most people, a backpack is a basic necessity when going to school. But, for many a backpack is a luxury.…
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War on Hunger – Local nonprofit asks for the most precious of donations
For most of us living in the Desert Southwest news that our region is hitting triple digits is nothing out of the norm. But, for most of us, the time…
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