Fundraiser supports teen survivor and foster youth
Proceeds from local artists’ work will help support Kevin, a teen recovering after a hit-and-run last month. The event also collected backpacks,…
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El Centro launches Quiet Servant Award to honor unsung heroes
Mayor Sonia Carter said the idea came from seeing the many people who work quietly, without recognition, but play an important role in keeping the…
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Nationwide search for Golden Retrievers to star in new ‘Air Bud’ movie
Cineverse and Air Bud Entertainment announced “Air Bud Returns,” the 15th installment of the long-running film franchise, which is scheduled to come…
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August 12 is National Vinyl Record Day
While vinyl records left the music industry mainstream decades ago, they’ve made a comeback among…
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Pitch Competition returns to Yuma
The competition, scheduled for October 23 from 4 to 6 p.m., will be held as part of the SBDC’s largest event of the…
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Happy Track MX Park in Yuma opens under new management
An MX park recently opened up in Yuma and the new owners are ready to draw in bike riders near and…
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Houston Zoo introduces new tiny tapir
Footage, shared by the zoo, shows the baby Baird’s tapir, who they described as having a “big personality,” exploring her…
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AWC’s “The Cubby” set to host month-long food drive
Arizona Western College is doing what it can to help local college students with a food drive going from August 11 to September…
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California woman rescued after being stuck in a chimney
Firefighters freed a 30-year-old woman who got stuck in a chimney at a park in San Fernando, California Tuesday…
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Children’s hospital in Texas welcomes two facility dogs
Footage sent to Storyful on August 5 shows two golden retrievers, named Stephan and Boris, who will be paired with new handlers on the Children’s…
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Monkeys in Peru use man-made canopy bridges
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) recently released footage showing several different species of monkey using man-made canopy bridges in the Amazon…
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Vitalant provides results of the Yuma Life Savers Blood Drive
The three-day blood drive, which took place from Thursday, July 31 to Saturday, August 2, collected 84 units of blood from 81 donors, which is…
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Movie rental store in California still open for business
Video stores have all but vanished in the age of streaming, but one popular movie rental shop in California is still…
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Tuesday marks National Oyster Day
Oysters are popular worldwide and there’s a lot to choose from. Major oyster-producing regions in the U.S. include the Eastern Seaboard to the…
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Doritos unveils next big flavor: Golden Sriracha
Doritos has come up with a new chip: Golden Sriracha. Many people like sriracha sauce and Doritos is hoping to cash in on the popularity of the…
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Tuesday might be shorter than 24 hours, according to scientists
Shorter days have occurred a few times this year already. The shortest day of this year, so far, was July…
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Humane Society of Yuma receives $5k donation from Liberty Mutual
Liberty Mutual awarded Yuma Insurance with an award, which came with a $5,000 award that was donated tot he Humane Society of Yuma…
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Oreo and Reese’s team up to launch two new products
Oreo and Reese’s are rolling out two new treats that combine flavors from both snacks: Oreo Reese’s Cookie and Reese’s Oreo…
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Fan of Ozzy Osbourne petition to rename airport in England after him
More than 60,000 people have signed a petition to change the name of Birmingham Airport in the city where the legendary rocker was born and…
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100-year-old message in a bottle found in Tasmania
Footage shared with Storyful by the museum shows conservators working to carefully extract the letter on July…
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