PHOENIX – The attorney general’s office is threatening to prosecute – and seek jail time – for Secretary of State Katie Hobbs if she follows through with her plans to temporarily take an online portal for candidate petition signatures offline
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The 77th annual Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo is still set to take place on Feb. 11–13 this year, but attendees should take note that the annual rodeo parade has been canceled.
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The Somerton Cocopah Fire Department (SCFD) responded to back-to-back motor vehicle accidents Tuesday evening.
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen and 14 undocumented individuals found inside of a Yuma trailer home Sunday evening.
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Another Yuma Catholic vs. Snowflake state championship football game?
Yuma High looked anything like a young team as the Criminals hung with region rival Dysart for a quarter Monday afternoon at home.
Openings are still available for the Mesa del Sol Senior Stroke Play Tournament. First round Saturday the 22nd, 2nd round Sunday the 23rd. Play is a 36-hole individual gross and net competition with Men’s and Women’s Divisions and flights determined by age group beginning at 50 years of age.…
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Fun fact, readers: Today is National Cheese Lovers Day – and I am ready to celebrate!
This week, the Biden Administration announced two major COVID-related initiatives.
An anti-diet movement is afoot? Where can I sign up!
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The business community honored law enforcement during the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce “Good Morning, Yuma” breakfast on Thursday. The organization hosted the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office as it presented awards to employee standouts.
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PHOENIX – A Senate panel voted Wednesday to allow dental patients to get their lips puffed up, cheeks filled out and brow wrinkles smoothed at the same place they now get their cavities filled.
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CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona utility has signed an agreement with the Navajo Nation to get solar power from a new facility on the reservation.
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