$6,440 raised to help Yuma students attend school with confidence
In a press release, the money was raised to benefit School House Outfitters, which is a program “dedicated to providing economically disadvantaged…
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Parents help students manage back-to-school anxiety ahead of new school year
As students across Yuma County prepare to head back to the classroom, many families are finding that getting ready for school involves more than…
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Keeping students safe as the school year begins
With more traffic during morning drop-off, the Yuma Police Department (YPD) said drivers should slow down, follow traffic laws, and watch for…
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AWC, Sunset Health and Onvida Health receive funding for nursing programs
AWC President Reetika Dhawan said the funding will help boost the healthcare workforce in Yuma…
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AmeriSchools Academy hosts grand opening ceremony
The new campus featured Yuma’s first charter middle school esports program, hands on science experiences, and renovated classrooms with updated…
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TMF Yuma Chapter’s Back to School Success Workshop happening this weekend
The workshop is taking place Saturday, August 1, from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., at Joe Henry Optimist Park & Center, located at 1793 S. First…
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Back to school event supports Yuma families
Local organizers held a back-to-school event today at the Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Career…
Continue Reading TMF Yuma Chapter to host Back to School Success Workshop
The workshop is taking place Saturday, August 1, from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., at Joe Henry Optimist Park & Center, located at 1793 S. First…
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Local high student wins first place at competition in Washington, D.C.
Janessa Rodriguez, a local student at Cibola High School recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to compete against other students from across the…
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Yuma City Council approves to keep SROs at four YUHSD campuses
Yuma City Council members approved an agreement Wednesday night that would keep school resource officers (SRO) at four Yuma Union High School…
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Kofa MCJROTC cadet earns first place in National Rifle Championship
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) says Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (MCJROTC) cadet Mildreth Hernandez…
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15 kids enjoy special back-to-school shopping spree in Yuma
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley’s Yuma branch, with help from community volunteers, gave each child $250 to shop for back-to-school clothes and…
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Hundreds of families get a jump start on the school year at 15th Annual Back-to-School Rodeo
Hundreds of families got a jump start on the school year at the 15th Annual Back-to-School Rodeo Saturday…
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Lerner & Rowe hold backpack giveaway event in Yuma
The non-profit event aims to help local families in need of school supplies before heading back to…
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Yuma families can kick off the school year at 15th Annual Back to School Rodeo
The event will be giving out free backpacks and school supplies. It is open for students from kindergarten through eighth…
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15 Yuma kids to get special back-to-school shopping trip
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley’s Yuma branch, along with the help of community volunteers, will provide each child with $250 for clothes and…
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Yuma School District One students celebrate STEM learning during Fourth Annual STEMKAMP
Yuma School District One students wrapped up a week of hands-on learning Friday during STEMKAMP Family Day at Ron Watson Middle…
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Lerner & Rowe Backpack Giveaway happening this weekend
Lerner & Rowe Law Firm is giving away 1,000 backpacks at the Yuma County Fairgrounds Saturday at 2 p.m. Besides the school supplies, families can…
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Onvida Health’s annual healthcare camp gives local students hands-on experience
The goal of Onvida Health’s annual healthcare camp is to educate students interested in the healthcare field by giving them the opportunity to…
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Onvida Health inspires future healthcare professionals
Onvida Health gave high school and college students a chance to connect with healthcare professionals to discover the many pathways the healthcare…
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