Man arrested for throwing rocks at officers formally charged
The man arrested for throwing rocks at Yuma police officers and trespassing appeared in court on Thursday and was formally charged. He faces five…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Dia De Los Muertos
Dia de los Muertos, which translates to the Day of the Dead, is not only a celebration but the unity and connection between the living and the…
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AWC partners with Sonora and Arizona universities
A Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony was held to commemorate the partnership between Arizona Western College (AWC), Sonora State…
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AWC recognized for its energy savings in construction of new facility
Arizona Western College said it was recognized by APS for its energy savings and sustainability practices in constructing its new building, the…
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Yuma teacher receives $2,500 grant
An elementary school teacher in Yuma was in the library when she got a call, she never…
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Hometown Heroes program spotlights locals
El Centro residents are now able to see banners with the names of local military…
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Puffs coming to Kofa High School
If you and your family want to see the magic of a Harry Potter based story this week, there’s one place where you can catch it…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center and Arizona Western College pairing up for new building
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) and Arizona Western College received approval from the city council on the general plan amendment for the…
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Four suspects involved in shooting arrested
Four suspects have been arrested for their involvement in a shooting in…
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Proposition 420 would change compensation for Mayor and Council Members
One of the Propositions that voters are asked to vote on is Prop 420, which would increase the compensation of the Mayor and Council…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Senior Water Rights
The Colorado River plays a critical role in the history of Yuma County, drawing in settlers to live in our community, and farming the land with the…
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First responders honored on a wall
The City of El Centro unveiled its First Responders Wall with 11 honorees to spotlight local…
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YUHSD dropout prevention team attends conference
In a press release, the conference, which took place from October 15 to October 18 in Orlando, Florida, included school members from across the…
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YCSO notified community of Level 2 sex offender
In the notification, YCSO says 36-year-old Curtis Clayton advised them that he’s residing in the 9000 block of East Pinto Street in Yuma. YCSO…
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ADOT announces lane restrictions and ramp closures on I-8 in Wellton
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced there will be lane restrictions and ramp closures along Interstate 8 in Wellton on…
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Historic Downtown Yuma ghost tour offers haunting experience
The Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens will be hosting a ghost tour in…
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YPD hosts Scary and Safe Trick or Treat event on Halloween night
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is hosting its annual “Scary & Safe Trick or Treat” event at the Yuma County…
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YRMC to host ‘Walk to Remember’ on Saturday
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) will be hosting ‘Walk to Remember,’ which is an annual gathering that remembers and honors babies who are carried…
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Human smuggling suspects formally charged
Two men were formally charged by complaint after being accused of smuggling 22 undocumented immigrants in the tank of a water…
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City of Calexico hosts grand opening of Fire Station No. 1
The City of Calexico along with the Calexico Firefighters welcomed everyone in the community to their ribbon-cutting ceremony for people to come and…
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