Yuma Police Officers thanked by local school
Yuma Police Officers were thanked for their work by a local school Tuesday morning.
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San Luis and Gila Ridge win first place in separate AZ FAFSA competitions
San Luis High won first place for highest FAFSA overall completion rate for the third time in four years while Gila Ridge High won first place for most improved FAFSA completion rate.
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Relay for Life Yuma to host dinner celebrating cancer survivors
According to a press release, the dinner, taking place at Pivot Point Conference Center, will coincide with National Cancer Survivors Day.
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72-year-old man graduates from college in Georgia
A crowd at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) cheered loudly as 72-year-old Sam Kaplan received his Cinema and Media Arts Diploma in Lawrenceville on May 11.
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California border volunteers create phone charging stations
Along with the basic necessities like food and water, cell phones are a lifeline for migrants. In just one day, organizers say they charged over 100 phones.
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Stephen Curry offers support, resources to top prospect Scoot Henderson
In an empty gym on a small campus deserted for spring break, one of the NBA’s top future prospects receives shooting guidance from coaches on Stephen Curry’s training team.
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Yuma community volunteers for Feed My Starving Children
The goal was to pack meals and send them across the world for those in need and to eradicate world hunger.
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Kids learn how to swing clubs at Desert Hills
Participants, ages eight to 16-years-old, took part in the event, and the golf instructors presented the five pillars of golf: Honesty, Ethics, Fair play, Reliability, and Manners.
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California kitten stuck inside truck, rescued in Escondido
A tiny kitten that had gotten stuck in the frame of a truck in Escondido was rescued on Monday, May 8, according to the San Diego Humane Society (SDHS).
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Havasupai Tribe in Arizona marks a spiritual homecoming: ‘We are still the Grand Canyon’
Carletta Tilousi hit the trail as the sun rose, the light revealing a grouping of cottonwood and ash trees deep in the Grand Canyon.
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California man and COVID-19 patient zero thanks nurses
Gregg Garfield says he owes it all to the health care workers who put their life on the line to save his.
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Arizona Cardinals to host fan festival at AWC
The Arizona Cardinals will visit Yuma for a mini-fan festival at Arizona Western College
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15 students complete Paramedic Program
The Arizona Western College (AWC) held a graduation ceremony for 15 students training to be paramedics.
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Arizona Criminal Justice Commission to honor fallen officers
This is in observance of Peace Officer Memorial Week. The memorial service will begin at 7:00pm Monday at the Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza in Phoenix.
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Willie Nelson celebrates 90th birthday, musicians attend party
With some help from his friends, country music legend and activist Willie Nelson celebrated his 90th birthday with a concert at the iconic Hollywood Bowl Saturday.
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Food City celebrated Día Del Los Niños across Arizona
Since 1925, El Día del niño, or “Day of the Child,” has grown as an annual celebration throughout Mexico. The day recognizes children, pays homage to their importance in society, and endorses their well-being.
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Yuma Astronomy Club hosted solar gazing event
Over 60 Yuma residents attended a solar gazing event hosted by the Yuma Astronomy Club. The event is for those who want to look at the sun safely through a solar telescope.
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YRMC honored their volunteers at Children’s Museum
YRMC say that their volunteers share one commonality: “A giving spirit and desire to connect with others in the community.”
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North Carolina movie theater helps autistic child see Super Mario Bros. Movie
He’s never been able to go to the movies in his life, but one North Carolina theater stepped up to help him see his favorite character on the big screen.
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‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ hits $1B, is No. 1 for 4 weeks
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” led ticket sales for the fourth straight weekend in U.S. and Canadian theaters with $40 million as the global haul for the Universal Pictures release surpassed $1 billion, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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