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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Old Time Fiddlers bring music and tradition back to Yuma
The Arizona Old Time Fiddlers, along with the Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo, are hosting their annual Fiddle Contest and Music Festival Saturday, January 10…
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Shaquille O’Neal takes on new role with the Georgia State Sheriff’s Office
The basketball Hall of Famer was promoted to Chief of Community Relations by the Henry County sheriff in Georgia. The surprise news was presented to…
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Locals attend third and final day of Yuma Holiday Heroes Blood Drive
The third and final day kicked off at 9:00 a.m. Monday, and is taking place at the Yuma Palms, near Five Below at 1375 S. Yuma Palms…
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Missing dog in Arizona reunites with family
A dog left home alone for Christmas took himself swimming in a canal and then spent the day with the nicest firefighters. He was then reunited with…
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Locals attend day two of the Yuma Holiday Heroes Blood Drive
The second day kicked off at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, and is taking place at the Yuma Palms, near Five Below at 1375 S. Yuma Palms…
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City of Somerton announces winners of the Holiday Yard of the Month
According to a post on Facebook, the winners are 362 E. Patricia Street, 1462 Andrea Avenue and 739 Dalton…
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Locals attend first day of Yuma Holiday Heroes Blood Drive
The annual three-day event kicked off Saturday at 1:00 p.m., and is taking place at the Yuma Palms, near Five Below at 1375 S. Yuma Palms…
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Day two of Crossroads Mission’s 3 Days of Christmas
Wednesday marks day two of Crossroads Mission’s 3 Days of Christmas, and served roast beef. The third and final day will take place at the mission on…
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