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Tuesday’s edition · Tues., Nov. 3

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Yuma broke its daily rainfall record Sunday as the weekend storm flooded roads

If the weekend downpour felt early, the record books agree. Yuma International Airport recorded 0.62 inches of rain Sunday, topping the 0.22 inches set in 1987.

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Yuma's Sunday rain topped the daily record set in 1987

Source: KYMA

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Record set in 19870.22 inches
Sunday, Nov. 10.62 inches

Today in YumaWed., Nov. 4

60ClearHigh 81° · Low 57°

  1. Today81°57°
  2. Thu81°59°
  3. Fri83°63°
  4. Sat85°62°
  5. Sun86°60°
  • Sunrise 6:58 a.m.
  • Sunset 5:44 p.m.

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SportsArizona Western women's soccer wins Region I and hosts the West District final Nov. 7Arizona Western College women's soccer is Region I champion again. The No. 1-ranked Matadors beat No. 8 Eastern Arizona 2-1 Saturday night at Matador Field, erasing the sting of last year's regional championship loss. Abril Aguirre scored 49 seconds in, and Giovana Coutinho made it 2-0 in the 84th minute.Tuesday’s editionRead

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  • Election DayYuma County's 10 vote centers are open today from 6 a.m.

    Yuma County's 10 vote centers are open today from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you're voting in person, bring valid ID, and if you still have an early ballot, it has to go to a vote center.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: Yuma Sun

  • Hotel Del SolIf you saw the city's Oct. 14 social media notice about a demolition at the Hotel Del Sol, you had company: hundreds of residents showed up Thursday, and some were expecting an implosion.

    If you saw the city's Oct. 14 social media notice about a demolition at the Hotel Del Sol, you had company: hundreds of residents showed up Thursday, and some were expecting an implosion. They got a press conference on redevelopment instead. The building, vacant since 1970, will become a transportation hub, and the work is expected to take 18 months. Mayor Doug Nicholls called it "a great investment for our future."

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSources: KAWC, KYMA

  • County BoardThe Yuma County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Monday, with Lynne Pancrazi dissenting, to reject the Planning and Zoning Commission's recommendation and allow shade structures with a zero lot line setback.

    The Yuma County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Monday, with Lynne Pancrazi dissenting, to reject the Planning and Zoning Commission's recommendation and allow shade structures with a zero lot line setback.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: Yuma Sun

  • PlayoffsYuma Catholic hosts Buena in a 5A opening-round game, and Gila Ridge hosts Sahuaro in 4A, both this Friday.

    Yuma Catholic hosts Buena in a 5A opening-round game, and Gila Ridge hosts Sahuaro in 4A, both this Friday. Gila Ridge finished 8-2 and won the 4A Desert Southwest Region title.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: KYMA

  • VeteransAn anonymous donor furnished every room at Right Turn for Yuma Veterans with new beds and linens.

    An anonymous donor furnished every room at Right Turn for Yuma Veterans with new beds and linens. The nonprofit's annual Military Appreciation Day is Nov. 14 in downtown Yuma.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: KYMA

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Daily Yumato me · Tues., Nov. 36:00 a.m.

Yuma breaks a daily rain record, and it's Election Day

Plus, AWC women's soccer hosts the West District final on Nov. 7.

The TLDR

  1. Yuma set a daily rainfall record Sunday with 0.62 inches
  2. A cool, sunny week follows the weekend storm
  3. AWC women's soccer wins Region I and hosts Nov. 7
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