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Yuma · YumaYUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A local biker club is hosting a motorcycle run in honor of 9/11 in Yuma. The Yuma Hog Chapter is hosting its annual event where local riders can get together and fundraise for a local charity. The event will feature a group ride and a moment of silence. Proceeds raised from the event will go towards the Yuma Child Burn Survivor Foundation. "The kids need somewhere to go where they're not teased and we help them keep th…See the Story
Local motorcyle club to host 9/11 Memorial Run event
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Raiders · YumaCibola, Kofa, San Luis and Somerton show hard work put in the pool is starting to pay off YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) - The Cibola Raiders boys and girls swim teams may have won the local swim meet on Thursday but there was plenty of high praise for all the athletes and coaches at the event. "It’s great to see the Somerton and San Luis swim teams increase in numbers," Cibola head coach Mark Dusek said. "Coach Van Voorst (Somerton) and Coach …See the Story
Raiders swim to the top in local quad meet
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Yuma · YumaYUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) - A thunderstorm is a rain shower during which you hear thunder. Since thunder comes from lightning, all thunderstorms have lightning. Three basic ingredients are required for a thunderstorm to form, which include moisture, rising unstable air (air that keeps rising when given a nudge), and a lifting mechanism to provide the “nudge.” Most thunderstorms form in three stages which include the developing stage, when s…See the Story
Weather Authority Insider Blog: Thunderstorm stages and the process
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Yuma · YumaA motorcycle crashes into a car on 4th Avenue Wednesday evening in Yuma YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) - A motorcycle crashed into a car Wednesday night from in front of the KYMA Television station on Wednesday night. Yuma Police say the rider was weaving through traffic on Fourth Avenue near 19th street before hitting the car. The crash happened around 8:00 p.m. and caused traffic in the northbound lane to be detoured with traffic in the sout…See the Story
Impairment suggested in Yuma motorcycle crash
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Yuma · YumaYUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY)- Locals in one neighborhood are upset after the City of Yuma requested to change the land use designation of a piece of land on the corner of Avenue A and 16th street. The approximate 1.3 acres of land would change from mixed use and low density residential to high density residential use. The city bought the property over 20 years ago to make the intersection wider and help ease traffic with the turning lanes. But with …See the Story
Residents question 16th street city zoning change
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Yuma · YumaCarrie Zaragoza, Yuma native, has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new Executive Director, Carrie Zaragoza. Zaragoza has quite a lot of experience working with the local community and wants to expand and share her expertise. "Starting through education, you know, helping build the community that way, it just kind of was a n…See the Story
Meet the new face of the Yuma County Chamber of the Commerce
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Yuma · YumaYUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Yuma Police Department (YPD) commemorates National Police Woman Day. They say the purpose of this day is to highlight the contributions and progress its female officers have made for future generations of law enforcement. Currently, about 11% of YPD's sworn officers are female, which is congruent with the national average. The Police Department saw its first female officers in 1978, Cindy Anderson and Carolyn Burto…See the Story
YPD commemorates National Police Woman Day
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Floods · YumaYUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Imperial Dam Road will be under construction over the next few months for some major repairs. A construction crew is working to make the road safer for Yuma Proving Ground employees and others by making the road less prone to flooding. YPG will be repairing and replacing the sides of the road and adding culverts because of the flooding that can occur during monsoon season. An engineer on the team was able to explain h…See the Story
Yuma Proving Ground begins roadwork to prevent flooding
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