Arizona Community Foundation hosts Heart of Yuma Event for philanthropy
The event highlighted Yuma’s reputation for generosity and celebrated those who continue to strengthen the region through service and…
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BBC apologizes to Trump over documentary edit of US president’s speech
By Catherine Nicholls, Christian Edwards, Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — The BBC apologized to US President Donald Trump on Thursday, over a…
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You’re invited to our annual Share Your Holiday Turkey Drive
The Turkey Drive is a one-day food drive to provide meals for families in need who can’t afford them this holiday…
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Lutes Casino hosting free music event
Lutes Casino will be having live music between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. A portion of sales will be going towards the Yuma Center for Spiritual…
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Imperial County warns of scam involving fake invoices
The Imperial County says there has been an increase in a scam. The scam involves a person claiming they work for the County and ask for a service…
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FIRST ALERT: Tracking a cold weather system on the way
A cold weather system will soon move in and is expected to bring in chillier temperatures and higher rain chances later this week to the Desert…
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President Trump signs funding bill, ending government shutdown
President Trump signed a funding bill Wednesday night, ending the government…
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Two women hospitalized after car crash near Kiwanis Park
On November 12, at about 1:59 p.m., officers were called about a crash in the area of Eighth Street and Magnolia Avenue, near Kiwanis…
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Johnson says House will vote next week on whether to release Epstein files
By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Speaker Mike Johnson announced to reporters on Wednesday that he will put a bill compelling the Department of…
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Northern lights fill the Desert Southwest skies
The Desert Southwest skies were lit up with the northern lights! Several viewers sent in photos of Tuesday night’s sky of the aurora borealis that…
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva officially sworn into Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson is expected to administer the oath just before the House votes on a bill to reopen the…
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Imperial County researchers take Mobile Research Unit on the road to hold free memory assessments
According to a press release, THOR (Taking Health on the Road) West is touring California and Arizona in order to help raise awareness of the…
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Keithly-Williams Seeds CEO selected as Arizona Game and Fish Commission candidate
According to a press release, Patrick Cooley, President and CEO of Keithly-Williams Seeds, was one of two people selected for consideration to…
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Better Business Bureau: How to check if a charity is real before giving
Rising costs, reduced funding from traditional fundraising events, and increased demand for services mean many organizations are relying on donors to…
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A safe space grows in the Imperial Valley: Queercasa builds community and belonging
In the Imperial Valley, where the desert meets the border, finding a sense of belonging can be difficult, especially for queer and trans…
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Two arrested in armed robbery and aggravated assault
According to a press release, it happened in the area of S. Fourth Avenue and W. Fifth Street at around 12:20 a.m.…
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs celebrates advancements of AgTech
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) is visiting Yuma Wednesday to celebrate the advancements of…
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Mega Millions jackpot reaches $965 million
The Mega Millions jackpot is nearing the $1 billion mark after no one won the big prize in Tuesday night’s…
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Town hall about rising utility costs happening in Yuma
A town hall is taking place Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Yuma Main Library, and is to help residents learn about Arizona Public…
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House set to vote on reopening the government
The House is preparing to vote Wednesday on a bill to finally end the 43-day long government…
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