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Yuma woman accused of malpractice out of jail

Jennivyr Derakhshan, 51, posted a $350,000 bond after a judge set bail in her newest case. Her attorney previously argued that she needs specialized medical care and rehabilitation. The post Yuma woman accused of malpractice out of jail appeared first on KYMA .

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Yuma Palms held 20th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration

The Yuma Palms held their 20th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to kick off the holiday spirit over the weekend. The post Yuma Palms held 20th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration appeared first on KYMA .

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FDA authorizes emergency screwworm treatment as Arizona sees cases

YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — Arizona has confirmed five cases of New World screwworm in animals, as federal officials authorize an emergency treatment for dogs and California adds entry requirements for pets from affected areas. The Arizona cases involve two horses, two dogs and one sheep in the eastern and...

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Colorado River reservoirs see gains

Recent rain has given Lake Powell a much-needed boost, but it doesn't mean Arizona's Colorado River water challenges are over. The post Colorado River reservoirs see gains appeared first on KYMA .

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Yuma shoppers weigh in on grocery tax cap

Arizona voters have approved Proposition 316, limiting how cities can tax groceries in the future, but it won't automatically lower the taxes shoppers already pay. The post Yuma shoppers weigh in on grocery tax cap appeared first on KYMA .

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Yuma Offers Free Hazardous Waste Disposal Event

The City of Yuma will host its next Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Day on Saturday, November 14, 2026, providing residents with a safe and convenient way to dispose of hazardous household material at no cost. The drop-off event will take place from 8 a.m. to noon at the City’s...

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Arizona communities receive federal grants to improve railroad crossing safety

More than $9 million from the Federal Railroad Administration is planned for projects to remove the risk of collisions at railroad crossings. Arizona’s U.S. Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego announced the funding on Thursday. The grants focus on at-grade crossings. Those are where the roadway and the railroad...

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Wellton residents learn about EVelution Energy’s project

EVelution announced earlier this year the new facility is being built near the Wellton area, and is the first of its kind in the country to be built. The post Wellton residents learn about EVelution Energy’s project appeared first on KYMA .

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2026 Veterans Day Closures for Tucson & Yuma

With Veterans Day around the corner, many city services close in honor of the holiday. Below is your quick reference list for all the city closures happening in Tucson and Yuma Cities. City of Tucson. The City of Tucson will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 for the observance of...

Tucson, AZ · 4d

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Yuma City Council testing new work session time

Beginning in February 2027, work sessions will be held at 5:30 p.m. on the Monday before each regular City Council meeting. The post Yuma City Council testing new work session time appeared first on KYMA .

Yuma, AZ · 4d

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U.S. Marine Corps celebrates 251st birthday

As is tradition, there was a cake cutting. A piece of cake is passed from the oldest to the youngest marine, which signifies the passing of the tradition from one generation to the next. The post U.S. Marine Corps celebrates 251st birthday appeared first on KYMA .

Yuma, AZ · 5d

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Yuma County voters split between parties as Democrats make statewide gains

Arizona Democrats scored big wins in Tuesday’s midterm elections, and if early results hold, they could control both chambers of the state legislature for the first time in 60 years. But in Yuma County, the results were more politically mixed. With ballots still being counted, unofficial returns from early...

Yuma County, AZ · 6d

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Demolition notice draws hundreds to Hotel Del Sol redevelopment event

An October 14 social media notice regarding a demolition at the historic Yuma building brought hundreds of residents to the site. What was expected to be a demolition ceremony turned into a press conference focused on the site's redevelopment. Hundreds of Yuma residents gathered after seeing the notice posted on...

Yuma, AZ · 8d

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Record-breaking weekend rainfall floods roads, impacts businesses in Yuma County

YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — An unseasonable weekend storm dumped record-breaking rain across Yuma County, causing localized flooding that forced businesses to temporarily close and stranded motorists. The National Weather Service reported that Yuma set a daily rainfall record Sunday, recording 0.62 inches of precipitation at Yuma International Airport. The...

Yuma, AZ · 8d

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Yuma County residents cast their votes for Arizona Governor, Secretary of State and Attorney General

YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KYMA) - Residents across Yuma County are casting their votes for Arizona Governor, Secretary of State and Attorney General Tuesday. In the Arizona Governor's race, Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) is running for reelection, where she's facing off against Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), with former Mesa Mayor John Giles (I-AZ) and former State Sen. Sine Kerr (R-District 25) serving as their running mates respectively.

Yuma County, AZ · 7d

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Rosales leads for San Luis Mayor, Sandoval and Cortez lead for AZ House in LD 23

San Luis voters will have a new mayor in 2027 and in early results Tuesday night former City Council Member Matias Rosales appears to be headed for that office. As of 9:30 p.m. Rosales had 52 percent of the vote while James Allen Jr. had 48 percent. Current San Luis...

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Anonymous donor furnishes every room at Right Turn for Yuma Veterans

The donation includes new beds and linens, giving Veterans staying at the nonprofit's transitional housing facility a more comfortable place to call home. The post Anonymous donor furnishes every room at Right Turn for Yuma Veterans appeared first on KYMA .

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