Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area receives grant to fund field trips
The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area (YCNHA) has received a National Park Foundation grant to fund its “Yuma Live History Adventures”…
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A legacy of leadership for four siblings Eagle Scouts
When four siblings become Eagle Scouts, you know it’s no ordinary family. It’s a legacy of leadership for a local family with four siblings and four…
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Job fair coming to Arizona Western College in October
The Yuma Community Job & Education Fair will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Arizona Western College, Schoening Center from 9 a.m. to 12…
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Help vote Yuma Territorial Prison the Best Haunted Destination in America
This is the prison’s fifth consecutive year of being recognized on the national stage in the top five. The prison once even held the number one…
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American Legion Post 19 to honor National POW MIA Recognition Day
It’s a time to reflect on their sacrifice and maintain the nation’s commitment to bringing them…
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Travis Manion Foundation hosts 9/11 Heroes Run
The Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) hosted the 9/11 Heroes Run Saturday to pay tribute to pay tribute to the lives lost during the 9/11 attack, and…
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Walmart hosts The Wellness Event
According to a press release, The Wellness Event is taking place at nearly 4,600 Walmart Pharmacies across the country, including Arizona, from 10:00…
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CASA swears in newly appointed Yuma advocates
Three new members were sworn in at the Yuma County Juvenile Court House. All three have finished 30 hours of pre certification training with the…
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Tacos and Tunes to return to Downtown Yuma in October
The event will kick off Friday, October 3 with a car show happening from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Main…
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Crunch Fitness in Yuma hosts 9/11 Stair Climb event
Dozens came out to Crunch Fitness in Yuma to climb 110 stories on the stair master, the equivalent height of the world trade center…
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YFDÂ remembers lives lost on 9/11
The ceremony included pipes and drums, a flag raising, and speeches by local leaders. Deputy Mayor Carol Smith declared September 11, 2025 Patriot…
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District One holds second governing board meeting of the school year
The board recognized outstanding employees, financial trends, student artwork, and the enrollment report. Parents also had a chance to voice concerns…
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Several local organizations work together to help save lives this Suicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and several local organizations are helping save lives and protect mental…
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Texas Roadhouse teams up with Kyler Murphy Foundation for statewide fundraiser
From 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday, 20 locations across Arizona, including Yuma, will donate 10% of each bill when guests mention the…
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City of Yuma opens temporary green waste drop-off site
According to a press release, this is to help assist residents with storm cleanup, and is taking place at a vacant lot located in the area of S.…
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Town of Wellton to distribute sandbags to residents
According to a post on Facebook, sand and sandbags will be available for Wellton residents starting Thursday, September…
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Brawley Senior Center to host Senior Grandparents Day this week
The event will be held Friday, September 5 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Lion Center Gym. There will be music and…
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YumaCon returns this November
The event, taking place at the Yuma Civic Center, starts Saturday, November 1 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and will go until Sunday, November 2 from…
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Colorado River State Historic Park to host Exploration Station Party
According to a press release, the event is taking place at the park from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.…
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YFD fire chief set to retire after more than 30 years of service
YFD Fire Chief Dustin Fields will be retiring this Friday, September 5, closing a chapter defined by servant leadership, innovation and commitment to…
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