Missing North Carolina girl possibly spotted in California
A possible sighting of Madalina Cojocari in California has sparked a new round of hope for people who want to see the North Carolina girl found…
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Flood Control Project to start soon at Smucker Memorial Park
The project will occur Monday through Friday, from 6:00am to 6:00pm, for approximately one year, according to the press…
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Sunny the Seagull, a stuffed animal, sweeps the nation
When Morey’s Piers in the Wildwoods debuted the plushy version of its mascot last summer as a game prize, Sunny the Seagull’s popularity soared…
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs on workforce development
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs visited Pima Community College’s downtown Tucson campus Monday morning to tour facilities and tout renewed funding for…
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YUHSD to hold registration days for new and returning students
The first day of school will take place on Thursday, August 3. Cibola, Gila Ridge, Kofa, Somerton, and Yuma High Schools will start classes at…
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Trinity Rodman scores two second-half goals, US beats Wales 2-0 heading into Women’s World Cup
Trinity Rodman scored for U.S. in the 76th minute and again in the 88th, and the Americans finally capitalized on their many offensive chances to…
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Homeless World Cup comes to California’s state capitol
Proudly playing in the Homeless World Cup, it’s the first time it’s ever been played in the U.S. Special for many reasons, but eye opening as every…
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Julieanna’s Steak and Seafood win Wine Spectator Award, a first for Yuma
The restaurant won due to having at least 90 wine selections on their menu and at least 900 bottles in their…
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The Hope Center hosts “Hero Hotline” all month long
The series is about the community working together, helping each other out, and calling on each other in times of need. Several young churchgoers…
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Megan Rapinoe, U.S. soccer great, announces retirement
In a statement, Rapinoe says she feels grateful to have played as long as she did and to have been part of a generation of players who “undoubtedly…
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Yuma Region Bicycle Coalition hosts YPD Bike Unit Fundraiser
This is to help raise money to repair bikes for the Yuma Police Department’s (YPD) Bicycle Unit. The fundraiser took place at FTS Automotive Center…
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California mother pushes for positive police interactions with people with autism
In California, a mother is making sure police have the tools they need when they respond to situations involving people with autism and special…
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Sphere’s Exosphere illuminates Las Vegas for the Fourth of July
A new global icon, Sphere stands 366 ft tall and spans 516 ft across, the largest spherical structure in the world. The Exosphere features 580,000…
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West Virginia woman celebrates 105th birthday on Fourth of July
Myrtle Brabb celebrated her 105th birthday on the July 4th holiday with a party with family and friends. They shared stories of her life and how much…
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Representative from Senator Kelly’s office visits AWC-Yuma
In a press release, the meeting with Katherine Phillips, Legislative Assistant to Senator Kelly, took place on Tuesday, June 27 to discuss the needs…
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East Coast gas station celebrated Fourth of July by selling gas for $1.776
Sheetz gas station locations celebrated the Fourth of July with some very patriotic pricing. The popular gas station chain was selling gas for $1.776…
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Floridans participate in Fourth of July pie eating contest
The competition took place less than 24-hours after a key lime pie measuring more than 13-feet in diameter, to be submitted for certification as the…
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Statue of Sally Ride, first U.S. woman in space, unveiled
The statue was unveiled during the Reagan Foundation’s annual Fourth of July celebration. The unveiling marked 40 years since Ride made…
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California and Washington state celebrate the Fourth of July
Fireworks lit up the night sky in cities across the West Coast, specifically California and Washington state, on…
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Wisconsin’s Dancing Grannies participate in Fourth of July parade
The parade performance was bittersweet for the organization: In November 2021, four members of the Dancing Grannies were killed, along with another…
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