Two local organizations to hold Pickleball Fundraiser
The event is taking place Saturday, March 14 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 15 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Cocopah RV & Golf…
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NYC’s famous turkey explores snowy streets
A beloved wild turkey in New York City named Astoria was seen exploring the snowy streets around Battery Park as a winter storm blanketed the five…
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Nearly 100 Veterans attend Yuma Veteran Engagement and Resource Fair
More than 30 tables were on hand to give Veterans and their families a chance to access help and encouragement, all in one…
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New Class Car Club hosts Yuma vs. Cancer Car Show
It welcomed over 230 vehicles and more than a thousand spectators and supporters, with everyone standing with the community to support local cancer…
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Locals participate in Celebrate Life 5K Color Run in Yuma
The event took place at West Wetlands Park at 10:00 a.m., and featured live music, food trucks and vendors, and…
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Elephants at Australian zoo cools down as temperatures set to soar
Elephants were treated to the “ultimate” spa day at a zoo just outside Melbourne as the area braced for “extreme heatwave conditions” to hit…
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AWC receives $150,000 grant
The funding will support the delivery of 20 no-cost, intensive bilingual workshops designed for adults and…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Gorilla makes a ‘dramatic exit’ at Cincinnati Zoo
Footage taken by Sue Meyer shows Mona throwing what appears to be a blanket and rug over her head and body before rolling away in her…
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Oregon Zoo welcomes Kallik the Polar Bear
A three-year-old polar bear named Kallik made his first splash at the Oregon Zoo last Friday, after moving to Portland from St.…
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Two local non-profits team up for annual Point-in-Time Count
Two local non-profits, the Yuma Coalition to End Homelessness and Salvation Army Yuma, are teaming up to measure homelessness in Yuma County. The…
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Kofa rifle team cadet becomes first-ever top 10 finisher
Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (MCJROTC) advanced to the Service Championships, and a cadet received…
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Amsterdam transforms city square into giant garden to celebrate Dutch National Tulip Day
Thousands showed up to pick free flowers, with 200,000 up for grabs. Organizers say the goal is simple: Spread some joy one tulip at a…
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IVSJC holds 2026 MLK Freedom Walk in El Centro
The event started at the MLK Jr. Sports Pavilion, located at 770 Park Avenue in El Centro, at 11:30 a.m. Pacific, and is to honor the life and legacy…
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Locals in Yuma participate in MLK Celebration Walk
The event took place at Yuma City Hall, located at One City Plaza, at 11:00 a.m., and it is to honor King’s life and…
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The event is taking place at Yuma City Hall at 11:00 a.m. Monday, and it is to honor King’s life and…
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Yuma family wins House Full of Furniture giveaway
Morning Anchor Skylar Heisey sat down with the family as they learned the big news, and they could not be more…
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YPD to host fundraiser for Special Olympics
The fundraiser begins on Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 5 p.m. 8 p.m. at Texas Roadhouse (594 East 16th…
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Mattel unveils first autistic Barbie doll
Designers hope autistic children will see themselves in the new Barbie and that other kids will appreciate what’s it’s like to be on the…
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Yuma County residents kick off Relay for Life season
The event started at 11:00 a.m. at Inca Lanes, where, after the lap, participants could register and sign up for a bowling…
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2025 Radio City Christmas Spectacular saw highest attendance in 25 years
The 2025 run of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes saw its highest attendance in 25 years, surpassing 1.2 million tickets…
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