Saturday marks International Women’s Day
The City of Yuma posted to social media Saturday to celebrate International Women’s Day. In the post, the City is honoring and celebrating “the…
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Americans turn to “exercise snacks” for working out
It involves short bursts of intense activity for a minute or two at a time, sprinkled throughout everyone’s…
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Bald eagles in Big Bear welcome two new eaglets
Bird watchers in California are celebrating the arrival of two new bald eagle hatchlings. The eaglets began hatching over the weekend and both had…
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BMX rider faces a long road to recovery after skate park accident, community steps up
Antonio “Bobo” Garza has been a familiar face in the BMX community for years, but a serious crash left him with multiple fractures and a long road to…
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Local artist competes on NBC’s ‘The Voice’
33-year-old Kolby Cordell is from Blythe, California. Born into a musical family, with a singing father and an R&B-loving mother, Cordell found his…
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Yuma Territorial Lodge 17 hosts Pit Barbeque Fundraiser
Yuma Territorial Lodge 17 hosted the annual fundraiser, which took place from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., where they offered a dinner plate, which…
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2025 “No Exceptions” Kids at Hope Benefit Concert
Thousands were in attendance for the hottest show in town, the annual Kids at Hope Benefit…
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Honoring and recognizing local educators for Black History Month
The event, which started at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the MLK Youth Career Center, featured speeches by community leaders and local educators about the…
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Locals and winter visitors attend Day Two of the annual BBQ & Brew Festival
The City of Yuma hosted the second and final day of the annual BBQ & Brew Festival Saturday. There was live music, with Morros del Garage being the…
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San Diego Zoo welcomes new koala joey and celebrates 100 years of koala conservation
The San Diego Zoo has announced the arrival of a new female koala joey, Inala, and is also celebrating 100 years of partnering with Taronga…
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Los Angeles celebrates belated MLK Day following wildfires
Los Angeles celebrated a belated Martin Luther King Day Monday as the holiday was postponed because of the Palisades and Eaton…
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Dartball league in Wisconsin celebrates 95 years
Baseball and darts, two fantastic sports, but when you combine them, you get an even greater one to play, especially for the winter…
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Local non-profits to help victims of Los Angeles fires
Local non-profit agencies are teaming up to help victims of the Los Angeles fires to get back on their…
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Red Cross to host blood drives in Yuma
In a press release, this is to help ” build up blood supply after thousands of donations went uncollected last…
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California man maps out his runs to create art
A California runner, Lenny Maughan, combined his two passions, running and art, and the result is amazing. Maughan’s latest creation is a snake in…
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Yuma competes for $160 million grant to launch inland spaceport
Local Arizona State Representatives Michele Peña and Tim Dunn from Yuma support this collaboration and encourage its selection, and the City of Yuma…
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Ed Sheeran performs surprise street gig in India
Locals out for a Sunday stroll in Bengaluru, India, were shocked to come across Ed Sheeran performing on the street on January…
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California National Guard attends Super Bowl party
A Super Bowl party in California was not about the Chiefs or the Eagles, but instead, it was about celebrating the National Guard for protecting the…
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Bear at a New York zoo predicts the Philadelphia Eagles winning the Super Bowl
A resident Andean bear named Bjorn at New York’s Rosamond Gifford Zoo has made the Philadelphia Eagles her pick to win the Super Bowl on…
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Supermarket in New Jersey hosts Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce lookalike contest
The Stew Leonard’s location on Allwood Road in Clifton, New Jersey hosted the “Philly Fever” themed event. Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs will take…
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