California says it needs another month to unmask
The state’s health director announced Monday that California will require people to keep wearing masks and practice social distancing indoors until…
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Final day to file your taxes: What you need to know
Monday, May 17 is the last and final day to file your tax returns. The original deadline got pushed back by one month by the Biden administration due…
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EMS Week honors first responders who save lives
There are plenty of workers that are worthy of the community’s recognition… And this week it’s time to honor those first responders who save…
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Yuma County 39% vaccinated
Yuma County is progressing in the fight against COVID. Even with some hesitation, many locals are still getting vaccinated. Board members shared…
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Summer school gives students another chance to be back in the classroom
School districts across Yuma County are gearing up to welcome students back to the classroom for summer school programs.…
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Maricopa County Republicans speak out again ballot audit
Maricopa County’s top Republicans took to the podium Monday to mount an intense defense of their handling of the 2020…
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Police: Mexicali man arrested after 41 migrants found smuggled in truck
Mexican police arrested a man after being accused of transporting 41 migrants in a truck over the…
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State Treasure becomes first major Republican to enter Arizona governor’s race
Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee on Monday because the first major Republican candidate to announce she’s running for…
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Arizona woman denies killing her two children with meat cleaver
The Arizona mom accused of killing both of her children with a meat cleaver denied harming her children during her first court…
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Yuma Sector stops four human smuggling attempts over the weekend
Border Patrol agents arrested three men and placed two others in Child Protective Services after smuggling migrants over the…
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Rental assistance ready available for Imperial County residents
While we’re hoping to see the light at the end of tunnel making our way back to normalcy, certain effects of the pandemic look to linger on for a…
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Police said a woman threatened to stab her husband over an argument about money to move to Japan before she allegedly killed their two children with…
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CBP: 23 people pulled from panga near Point Loma
The U.S. Coast Guard pulled 23 people from a panga early Monday off the coast of Point Loma in San Diego after the boat got itself stuck in the surf…
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Fallen officers remembered during annual ceremony
The 44th annual fallen officer memorial service took place over the weekend honoring the ones who paid the ultimate sacrifice to protect their…
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You can now wear a vaccine passport on your wrist
Goodbye vaccine selfie, and hello COVID verified bracelet! You can now wear a silicone bracelet to show everyone around you you’ve been…
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Monthly child tax credit payments to start hitting bank accounts July 15
Qualifying families will get monthly payments of up to $300 a month for each child under 6 and up to $250 a month for each child 6 to 18 years…
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Water crisis ‘couldn’t be worse’ on Oregon-California border
The water crisis along the California-Oregon border went from dire to catastrophic this week as federal regulators shut off irrigation water to…
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No bail for former federal agent arrested in Arizona rapes
A retired Border Patrol agent arrested in connection with rapes two decades ago in at least four Arizona communities has been denied…
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$220M for Salton Sea, Abatti v. IID, spike in child abuse cases, COVID-19 updates
No need to worry if you missed out on any of KYMA’s headlines this week. Play catch up with the Weekly…
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Dove-hunting series provides training to inexperienced women
In collaboration with Yuma Valley Rod & Gun Club, Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and Sprague’s Sports, the Yuma Trap & Skeet Club…
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