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American Legion Post 19 Hosts Free Easter Party, Egg Hunt in Yuma Saturday

American Legion Post 19 opens its doors Saturday for a free Easter party with egg hunts, train rides, and food at 2575 S. Virginia Drive — no tickets, no RSVP needed.

Mar 27, 2026·1 min read

Yuma Couple Indicted for Sexual Conduct with 13-Year-Old, High Bonds Set

A Yuma couple faces multiple felony sex charges after allegedly abusing a 13-year-old; Ethan Kotlinski's bond is set at $350,000 and wife Amanda's at $200,000.

Mar 27, 2026·1 min read

Yuma Plans Star-Spangled Concert to Mark America's 250th Birthday

Desert Sun Stadium will host a patriotic April concert headlined by Randy Houser, with local opener Bobby McClendon and tickets starting at $25.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

San Luis Welcomes Second Goodwill Store With Ribbon Cutting, New Jobs

Goodwill's second San Luis store opened Thursday at 670 Main Street, with dozens turning out for the ribbon cutting and a $5 gift card for the first 150 in line.

Mar 27, 2026·1 min read

Copperas Cove ISD Trustees Approve Goals, Bus Funding Resolution, Unified Branding

Copperas Cove ISD trustees unanimously asked the state for help funding three-point seat belts on school buses, and voted to rebrand every campus under the Bulldawg name.

Mar 27, 2026·3 min read

Copperas Cove Marks 147th Birthday With Free Allin House Celebration March 28

Copperas Cove turns 147 Saturday with a free birthday party at the Allin House on N. Main St., featuring cake, storytelling, and period costumes starting at 11 a.m.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Grand Traverse County Approves $50,000 Loan for New Downtown Restaurant

A $50,000 federal loan approved for Umbo, a new oyster bar on Front Street, aims to boost inventory and create jobs for low- to moderate-income workers.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Key Largo Operation Tidal Wave Nets 15 Undocumented Immigrants, Including Salvadoran

A Salvadoran man with a criminal history including battery, home invasion, and burglary was among 15 people taken into custody in Key Largo on March 9 during Operation Tidal Wave.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

TD Bank USA Files Debt Claim Against Sandoval County Resident in Civil Court

TD Bank USA sued Sandoval County resident Jan C. Riveralourido in the Thirteenth Judicial District Court on March 20 over an unpaid contract debt.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Rio Rancho Swears In City Councilors, Municipal Judge After March Election

G. Robert Cook was sworn in for his fifth term as Rio Rancho's municipal judge Thursday, joining two city councilors who took office before the governing body's regular meeting.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Man Shot, Killed Outside Downtown Fresno Stereo Warehouse Friday Night

Meharie Kidane, 38, was fatally shot outside a 600-ticket warehouse party in Fresno's Brewery District after a fight sent crowds spilling onto Fulton Street.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Kingsburg Vintage Market Draws Shoppers to Downtown Retail Corridor

Casey Hansen's 3rd Time's a Charm Vintage Market opened on Draper Street in Kingsburg, bringing refurbished furniture and décor to the Swedish Village's downtown corridor.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Gallup Police Seek Witness, Offer Reward in Fatal I-40 Crash

Gallup police need help finding Shawnessy Martinez, 30, who may have seen the Feb. 3 fatal hit-and-run on I-40. A $1,000 reward is on the table.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Tornado Warning Issued for Holmes County Until 8:30 PM Thursday

National Weather Service Cleveland issued a tornado warning for Millersburg, Berlin, and Walnut Creek Thursday evening, with a storm moving southeast at 55 mph near Holmesville.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Huntingburg Fitness Court Crowdfunding Campaign Deadline Approaches, Matching Funds Available

$22,500 crowdfunding deadline hits March 31: every dollar donated to Huntingburg's new outdoor fitness court will be matched, but only if funds arrive in time.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

INDOT Lane Closures on I-64 to Impact Perry County Drivers Starting March 31

INDOT lane closures on I-64 near Ferdinand begin March 31, affecting Perry County drivers through mid-May with three trenchless pipe installations between mile markers 66 and 68.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Montito Resources Seeks Full Bond Release on McDowell County Mining Permit

Montito Resources Corporation is asking the WVDEP to release a $15,600 reclamation bond on Permit U301612, a 5.15-acre site near Panther in McDowell County's Sandy River District.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Trees For Tomorrow Opens Registration for 2026 SEEK Summer Day Camps

Trees For Tomorrow has opened registration for its 2026 SEEK summer day camps in Eagle River, with separate programs for kids ages 3–12 running Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Iron County Commissioners Hold Public Meeting March 23, Livestream Available

The Iron County Commission held its regular public meeting March 23, then invited residents to a "Tax Talk" on county taxes and state legislation the following night at the courthouse.

Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

Minnesota Asks US Supreme Court to Review Duluth Shooting Conviction

Minnesota's attorney general is taking the rare step of asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate Seneca Warrior Steeprock's Duluth attempted murder conviction, tossed over a warrantless DNA swab.

Mar 27, 2026·4 min read

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