Firehouse Subs hosts Touch-the-Truck event
During the event, families got a chance to meet Rural Metro firefighters face-to-face, climb aboard a fire truck and ambulance van and learn about…
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Zoo in Werribee names 10-week-old lion cub duo
Werribee Open Range Zoo’s 10-week-old lion cub duo have officially received their names, the zoo announced Friday. Their names are Sukari and…
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Empire State Building celebrates 95th anniversary with light display
Standing proud at more than 1,200 feet, the Empire State Building was completed and opened to the public on May 1,…
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Golf tournament held to support Amberly’s Place
More than 20 teams played to raise funds that will help Amberly’s Place to continue its work to help the Yuma…
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Children’s Day Festival and Lucha Libre event
The event is on Saturday, May 2 starting at 7:00 p.m. at Tarros Chicali. Doors open at 6:00…
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WNBA star Caitlin Clark to publish children’s book
WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is adding “author” to her resume as a new children’s book based on her life is set to be released in…
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Chonkers the 2,000-pound sea lion draws crowd in San Francisco
A massive stellar sea lion that has been nicknamed “Chonkers” has been hanging around Pier 39 in San Francisco…
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Grad Night 2026 is quickly approaching
Grad Night is completely free to all 2026 senior graduates in Yuma County for a safe, fun, and substance-free…
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San Luis Frontera Rotary Club to host Wild West Casino Night
The event, in collaboration with Onvida Health, is taking place Friday, May 1, 2026 at 780 N. Cesar Chavez Street in San Luis, Arizona from 8 p.m. to…
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AWC students to host gallery event in San Luis, Arizona
The event is taking place Wednesday at the San Luis Learning Center from 10 a.m. to 11:40 a.m., and will showcase a variety of projects which…
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National Day of Prayer happening next week
The event is taking place Thursday, May 7, 2026 at the Healing House of Yuma, located at 2055 S. Arizona Avenue, next to the Yuma Sun, from 10 a.m.…
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Warthogs team up for digging at Oakland Zoo
Footage shared online shows one digging into the ground before a second jumps in, turning it into a two-snouted…
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Two K-9 bloodhounds find missing California woman
Authorities started looking for a 49-year-old woman with a traumatic brain injury last weekend after her family said she didn’t come back from a…
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Local church in Yuma hosts Smoke & Fire BBQ Fest
The event, organized by Destiny Christian Church, took place Saturday at noon, and was presented by Jeff and Christine Stoner of Yuma Electric…
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Locals in Yuma participate in Miles for Childhood Cancer 5K Run & Walk
All proceeds from the event went to the AdvoKATE Foundation, and runners were encouraged to wear yellow in support for childhood cancer…
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Humane Society of Yuma preparing for kitten season
So far, about 85 kittens have already come into the shelter. While many are in foster care, staff say their foster volunteers are starting to feel…
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Gila Ridge Student Council hosting 5K walk and run for AdvoKate Foundation
The event is scheduled to take place at the high school’s Veterans Memorial Stadium from 7 to 11 a.m.…
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Brawley middle schools face off in flag football
Sixth, seventh, and eighth graders from Padilla Pace and Barbara Worth Junior High School hit the field in a competitive match…
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10-year-old girl in Yuma leads Colorado River rescue
A 10-year-old in Yuma is being hailed a hero as the Yuma Police Department (YPD) say her quick actions on the Colorado River helped save a woman from…
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Free water distribution set for Thursday in Yuma County at American Legion Post 19
Starting at 7 a.m., Benevolence in Action Ministries and the Gethsemani Food Ministry will hand out five truckloads of water at American Legion Post…
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