Fiesta del Valle Flavor Friday Returns to El Centro
The free event runs from 4 to 10 p.m. this Friday, April 11, at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Sports Pavilion parking…
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El Centro road work targets safer streets, crosswalks, and pedestrian access
Crews are working on multiple intersections across town as part of two major infrastructure improvement efforts: the Community Development Block…
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Local family experiences full circle of organ donation
A local family’s full-circle story of organ donation shows how one charitable decision can breathe new life to where there was once…
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New Yuma School District 1 superintendent shares his goals
Yuma School District 1 has announced that current Chief Financial Officer Denis Ponder was voted as the new…
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Cobalt processing plant proposed for Yuma County
A new major clean energy project is coming to Yuma…
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Yuma police remember first officer killed on duty 39 years ago
April 9 marks 39 years since the first officer with the Yuma Police Department (YPD) was killed in the line of…
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IID celebrates Earth Day by highlighting renewable resources
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) says it’s celebrating Earth Day by highlighting its focus on entirely renewable…
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Stock market surges after tariff pause announcement
Stocks surged Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a pause in some of the reciprocal…
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New York man learns he was switched at birth
A 64-year old New Yorker believes he was switched at birth. Looking for answers, he took a DNA test and the results found he was not biologically…
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Crossroads Mission hosting Drive-Thru BBQ
A local non-profit is hosting a fundraiser for a good…
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President Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs for some countries except China
President Donald Trump has announced that tariffs on China would increase to 125% effective immediately. At the same time, Trump authorized a 90-day…
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AWC to visit local high schools as part of Enrollment Tour
AWC says high school seniors from Yuma and La Paz Counties “will have the opportunity to receive assistance in their admission process, orientation,…
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AWC to hold 2025 Student Showcase next week
In a press release, the event is taking place at the Yuma and San Luis campuses next Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30…
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China announces new tariffs this week to combat President Trump’s tariff regime
China says it will retaliate to President Donald Trump’s tariff regime with steep new tariffs of its own to take effect April 10. According to…
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NASA astronaut captures aurora seen from ISS
Astronaut Don Pettit said the footage was captured while the ISS was preparing to dock with a Soyuz spacecraft carrying a U.S. and Russian…
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IDF strikes home of person believed to have carried out attack near Ramallah
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said they demolished the home of Mujahed Mansour who they say killed one soldier and wounded six others in an attack…
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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. stops in Phoenix on his Make America Healthy Again tour
He was given a hero’s welcome at the capitol, but one key politician was not happy to see him…
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A suspect in the local nightclub shooting sentenced
23-year-old Jiovanny Isaiah Ochoa was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison after pleading guilty last month to one count of aggravated…
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More details emerge during Lori Vallow Daybell’s murder conspiracy trial in Arizona
The prosecutor said, in her opening statements, it took Vallow Daybell’s brother, Alex Cox, 47 minutes to call 911 for help. Two first responders…
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Local agencies participate in 43rd Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
The 43rd annual event started in San Luis, where the Flame of Hope was lit, and then it was carried throughout Yuma…
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