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 of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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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 legacy.
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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 legacy.
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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 deserving.
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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 Street).
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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 spectrum.
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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 tournament.
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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 across 216 performances this holiday season.
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Police officer in Australia returns abandoned turtle back into the ocean
Western Australia Police officers released a captured sea turtle back into the ocean after it was found abandoned at a suburban home near Karratha.
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American Cancer Society names 2025 West Region Event of the Year
It’s an honor that highlights 30 years of fundraising and community involvement, all supporting cancer research, patient services, and survivor programs.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints delivers food to Yuma as part of nationwide service effort
A semi-truck filled with over 40,000 pounds of food arrived in Yuma, delivering much-needed supplies to the Yuma Community Food Bank.
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WWII Veteran in Texas celebrates 101st birthday in plane he flew over 80 years ago
A World War II veteran in Castroville, Texas, celebrated his 101st birthday on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 by returning to the skies in the same type of aircraft he flew over 80 years ago.
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Local Veteran recovering after being hit by vehicle
Retired Army service member Karla Roche was hit by a vehicle last month at the Quechan Casino.
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GoFundMe created for paralyzed Yuma man
A GoFundMe has been created to help a Yuma man who has been paralyzed following his surgery two years ago.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Manatee calf tangled in fan belt freed
A wildlife rescue team in the Florida Keys came to the aid of a young manatee in Marathon Friday after it was found with a fan belt tightly wrapped around its body.
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Hershey Bears’ Teddy Bear Toss collects over 81,000 stuffed animals
Last year, they collected 102,343 teddy bears and stuffed animals during the Giant Teddy Bear Toss. That surpasses the club’s previous hockey world record of 74,599 collected in 2024.
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Thousands of runners participate in fundraiser to help those affected by Eaton Fire
The event raised at least $100,000, with the money helping families devastated by the fire, and many are trying to rebuild.
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Local food bank to receive 40,000 pounds of food from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Over the next year, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will send out 250 semi-trucks of food to all 50 states to celebrate the birth of our country.
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Vitalant provides results of the Yuma Holiday Heroes Blood Drive
The three day blood drive, which took place Saturday, December 27 through Monday, December 29, collected 98 units of blood from 105 donors, which can save up of 294 lives.
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Freedom Library and Yuma Landing Bar & Grill to host all day fundraiser
The fundraiser is taking place at the restaurant, located at 195 S. Fourth Avenue, Tuesday, January 6, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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