SAN LUIS, Ariz. – The San Luis Fire Department will acquire a new ambulance as part of efforts to serve the city’s rapidly growing east side.
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Readers have noticed all the activity going on at the old Foothills Hardware and Lumber, which at one time was Ace Hardware, and asked what’s happening.
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As a public service, the Yuma Sun is publishing the names and photographs of the following people sought by the Yuma County Adult Probation Department or the U.S. Marshals Service as probation absconders. If you have information that would lead to the arrest of any of them, call surveillance…
Yuma School District One recently installed 18 Zoll automated external defibrillators (AEDs), one for each school in the district. The life-saving equipment was purchased thanks to a grant of $32,888 awarded by the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.
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The Arizona Game and Fish Department is asking hunters, once again, to keep chronic wasting disease at bay. In case you don’t know, chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal wildlife disease that affects the nervous system of deer and elk. With big game hunts already underway, successful deer…
In the Moose League Scramble at Mesa del Sol the team of Carol Johnson, Peggy Quinn, Ken Rose and Evelyn Pribble tied the team of Rhonda Gray, Bob Peterson, Steve Elderidge and Randy Light with scores of even par 36.
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As a longtime fan of Monty Python’s “Ministry of Silly Walks” sketch, I feel compelled to say a few words on behalf of much-maligned bureaucrats everywhere.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch on cities rethinking defund-the-police as violent crime grows:
I’m eager to see what evidence prosecutors present in their case alleging that Guillermina Fuentes, a former mayor of San Luis, Ariz., committed voter fraud in the city’s 2020 primary election.
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Yuma County is growing by leaps and bounds, but it’s still considered a rural region. Some might say that “rural” has a negative connotation, but don’t be too quick to rebrand into an urban setting, says urban economist Marco Martinez O’Daly.
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This mug shot provided by the Tuscaloosa Police Department shows James Deanthony Reed. Police in Alabama say an 18-year-old has been arrested in the drive-by shooting that killed a 13-year-old boy who was playing with his iPad in his bedroom, and they expect more arrests. James Deanthony Ree…
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