Wellton Pickleball Club holds ribbon-cutting ceremony
According to the club’s president, Dale Yankala, the ribbon-cutting ceremony is honor of the club receiving a grant to renovate the pickleball courts…
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District One Human Resources Director receives Administrator of the Year Award
Yuma School District One has announced that Luciano Munoz has won the Human Resources (HR) Administrator of the Year by the Arizona School Personnel…
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Four-year-old American girl, released by Hamas, reunites with family
Hospital staff at Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Israel (SCMCI) shares the first photos of four-year-old Abigail Edan after her release from…
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Portland school district and teachers union reach tentative deal
Nearly four weeks into a teacher’s strike that has shuttered Portland public schools, the school district and the teachers union have reached a…
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First Lady announces theme for 2023 White House holiday season
The theme is called the “Magic, Wonder, and Joy” of the Holidays. During an event at the White House later on Monday, the First Lady will officially…
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91st Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade returns
The parade included more than 90 celebrities and VIPs, 14 pre-parade and parade performers, 10 bands, six four-story-high character balloons, three…
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Cyber Monday is here, analysts expect $12 billion to be spent
Cyber Monday is finally here! Retailers are switching gears from Black Friday to Cyber Monday, and revealing new deals to encourage consumers to keep…
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‘Hunger Games’ feasts, ‘Napoleon’ conquers but ‘Wish’ doesn’t come true at Thanksgiving box office
After debuting the previous weekend with $44.6 million, the return to Panem proved the top draw for holiday moviegoers, grossing $28.8 million over…
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Tower lighting ceremony held this weekend
The annual Ken and Betty Borland Holiday Pageant and Tower Lighting Ceremony took place Saturday night at Desert Sun…
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Vice President Kamala Harris took part in Small Business Saturday
Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff bought some treats at a bakery in Los…
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Israeli father reunites with family after being held hostage by Hamas
Video shared by the Israeli Government Press Office shows the Asher family reunited in a children’s hospital outside of Tel…
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White rhino born in Arizona first time in decades
The female calf was born on November 7 at the Wildlife World Zoo, located in Litchfield Park. The rhino, named Siki, was born to her parents Zuri and…
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Massachusetts residents honor JFK 60 years later
Several events are set to take place across the country to commemorate Kennedy’s death, including in the the town of Braintree, Massachusetts, a…
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Macy’s Thankgiving Day Parade organizers inflate 26 balloons
The process to inflate the 26 balloons that will be featured in Thursday’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is underway in New…
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AWC to host “A Christmas Carol” fundraiser
In a press release, the Radio Active Players will present Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, and will include performances by the choir and band…
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Red hawk sits on and stares at MnDOT camera
The hawk made its presence known to the Minnesota Department of Transportation earlier this month when the bird decided to perch on one of the…
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City of El Centro prepares for upcoming Christmas festivities
Parks and Recreation along with staff members from the Fire Department got together Tuesday morning to set up the preparations for the upcoming…
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New roadway extension at Gadsden Elementary School District #32 now open
In a press release, the ceremony took place on November 21, and Gadsden ESD #32 says the extension is to “enhance school transportation in the…
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AWC arts department to hold holiday concert
Arizona Western College says the concert, “Carols, Carols, Carols,” will feature AWC Chamber Singers, the Yuma Chorale, the Royalaires, and Kofa High…
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Yuma Crossing receives grant to provide all-expenses paid field trip
In a press release, YCNHA received the grant from the National Park Foundation to provide all-expenses paid field trip to Yuma’s two state historic…
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