Police in Florida revives dog left behind in burning home
Police in Sanford, Florida, rescued and revived a motionless dog trapped in a burning home in the early hours of Tuesday, December…
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Great Clips Yuma location open for business
The grand opening took place at the salon, located at 2383 W. 24th Street, Suite 115, at 8:00 a.m., and the salon held a special grand opening price…
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City of Yuma launches regional holiday food drive challenge
The food drive runs from now until December 19, and includes participation from Yuma County, the City of San Luis, the City of Somerton, and the Town…
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Rafi Law Group donates to Yuma Community Food Bank
Rafi Law Group presented the food bank with a check for $12,500. This helped kick off a food drive, which is taking place from now through December…
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Catholic Community Services partners with Exceptional Community Hospital for toy drive
Exceptional Community Hospital is collecting toys this month to support Catholic Community Services of Yuma, with all donations going to children who…
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Housing America Corporation of Somerton hosts toy drive
The organization is accepting new, unwrapped toys and cash donations until December 12. The gifts will be given out the following week to children…
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Crossroads Mission holds blanket and warm clothes drive
13 On Your Side and the Crossroads Mission are holding a blanket and clothing drive this Friday to help locals stay warm as temperatures…
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Previewing the Hams for Heroes Drive next Monday
The “Hams for Heroes” drive encourages people to donate hams that will go to firefighters, police, Veterans, and anyone else who’s a…
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Help local kids in need with our Holiday Magic Toy Drive
Toy donations are down this year, potentially leaving hundreds of children in need without a gift from…
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Hugh Jackman attends ‘Song Sung Blue’ premiere in Milwaukee
Actor Hugh Jackman brought Hollywood glamour to Milwaukee’s Oriental Theatre Tuesday night for the premiere of “Song Sung Blue,” a film celebrating…
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Home Grown: Previewing Farm Film Festival in Yuma
The festival will take place on Thursday, December 11 at the Historic Yuma Downtown Theater from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00…
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Sled dogs rescued from trailer ‘split in half’ on Minnesota highway
Nine huskies that are part of a dog-sledding team were rescued when the trailer they were traveling in “split in half” during a one-vehicle crash in…
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Sarah Paulson, ‘American Horror Story’ actress, receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Her star is placed next to Ryan Murphy, creator, executive producer and director for TV shows, including “All’s Fair” and “American Horror Story,” in…
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Giving Tuesday: Helping local seniors
One Yuma nonprofit, Helping Hand, is asking volunteers to help support transportation for seniors in the…
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Ballet Yuma introduces first sensory-friendly Nutcracker Ballet
Ballet Yuma is bringing a brand new addition to this year’s 31st Annual Nutcracker production. For the first time ever, they’re introducing a…
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Blankets from the Heart Drive happening this week
The annual event is taking place Friday, December 5, at the Yuma Palms roundabout from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00…
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‘Rage bait’ named Oxford’s Word of the Year
That’s described as the feeling a person gets when reading something online that appears to purposely incite anger or get a…
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Hams for Heroes to be held at Foothills Walmart
The K9 Officer Partner Support Foundation is hosting Hams for Heroes at the Yuma Foothills Walmart. You can donate on Monday, December 8 from 10 a.m.…
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Aston Martin engineers restore British man’s ‘Bond car’
It’s a real-life James Bond comeback story straight out of the movies as a British man’s “Bond car,” which he brought for about $12,000 in the 1970s,…
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Nova Home Loans donates $1,000 to Yuma Community Food Bank
Nova Home Loans made a donation to the Yuma Community Food Bank Monday. The local business donated $1,000, which is equal to 5,000…
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