The birth of Christ will be represented in hundreds of variations Friday and Saturday in a display of nativity scenes from around the world, some of them created in mediums of art you might not expect.
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A 55-year-old female pedestrian was killed Tuesday evening after being struck by a vehicle in the 6000 block of East 32nd Street, according to the Yuma Police Department.
PHOENIX -- A coalition of rights groups filed suit Wednesday accusing state lawmakers of illegally meeting behind closed doors with special interests in a way that violates Arizona's Open Meeting Law.
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After last year’s state cross country meet, Cibola coach Kris Norton thought to himself, “Oh my gosh, here we go again,” in reference to then-freshman Bennett Meyer-Wills.
Cash Williams dropped 21 points and five assists while Pharoh Allah provided a spark off the bench with 10 points, seven rebounds and four steals in Arizona Western’s eighth straight victory.
All eight local boys basketball teams, as well as eight out-of-town teams, will compete in the annual Southwest Rotary Classic that begins tonight and runs through Saturday.
Desert Life
Sunrise Optimist Club of Yuma with help and support from John Courtis and the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce, raised over $3,000 in a bowling fundraiser held recently at Inca Lanes. The fundraiser was held to help offset a portion of increased expenses for the children in Yuma who are being…
DEAR DR. ROACH —I’ve caught a flu. That’s despite taking vitamin C, garlic and oil of oregano. I gave up on echinacea a long time ago. I try to get enough rest and live a relatively healthy life. I take no prescription drugs, and you’d think at age 59 I’d have built immunity to the latest bug.
Around mid-December, Yuma has its first frost. During a light frost, cold-tender plants may be killed if not protected by covering them with a sheet.
Local Opinion
When people look at trash with a fresh perspective, amazing things can happen.
In 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on five previously healthy homosexual men who were sick with an unusual form of pneumonia. The cases stood out because normally, that type of pneumonia only struck people with compromised immune systems. According to the …
Chief Petty Officer Eddie Gallagher is a highly decorated combat veteran who made the mistake of posing for a photograph with a dead ISIS combatant.
Local Business
Having co-existed in Yuma County together for over 60 years, it stands to reason that U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground and Marine Corps Air Station-Yuma have historically had close relations.
Entrepreneur mixer, clothing drive set for Dec. 10
Keller Williams Realty Yuma welcomes nine associates
State and National News
PHOENIX (AP) — The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Arizona Lottery's "Triple Twist" game were:
MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — Four people, including a UPS driver, were killed Thursday after robbers stole the driver’s truck and led police on a chase that ended in gunfire at a busy Florida intersection during rush hour, the FBI said.
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