Sunday, April 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thirteen teams of local golfers played on Saturday morning at Cocopah RV—Golf Resort in Somerton and raised nearly $3,000 for the Somerton Senior Center that offers meals and programs for seniors. Tournament organizers said they hope the event will grow next year as more teams join the friendly contest. KYMA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A series of 19 fatal plane crashes in 2025 — including a mid-air collision over the Potomac River that killed 67 people and a small crash in Copake that killed six family members — has made many Yuma residents nervous about flying, though experts say it remains one of the safest ways to travel compared to driving. KYMA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arizona Western College was featured in a national report on April 19th for its work with a dual enrollment program and its partner—Northern Arizona University-Yuma, one of eight two-year colleges studied. Researchers spent two days on campus and noted the YES Program helps high school students get support before college. Arizona Western College
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new state report shows fentanyl was involved in 76% of drug-related youth deaths in 2023 statewide—yet Yuma County recorded zero overdose deaths among its children and teens since 2020. Local health officials credit ongoing education and outreach while Yuma teachers remain concerned as nearly half of state fentanyl fatalities affect teenagers aged 15 to 17. KYMA
SPORTS NEWS
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