55th Street ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
On 55th Street most homes have gathered together to tell the story of the iconic poem, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.
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Local Salvation Army distributes Angel Tree gifts
There were tens of cars lined up waiting to pick up their holiday bag along with a turkey or chicken.
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Yuma local recognized for “best taquito” by Chamber of Commerce
The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce recognized a Yuma local as a Member of the Month.
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Giving for Groceries Giveaway winners give back to community
You’ve heard us talk about it for months now and we’ve chosen our winner for our “Giving for Groceries” promotion.
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Third grade student in Arizona recognized for saving classmate’s life
Last month, a third grader in Arizona jumped into action when he realized his classmate was choking on a grape. On Tuesday, the Mesa Fire Department (MFD) celebrated the eight-year-old hero who saved his life.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Baby capybara cuddles up to his mother
Video posted by the San Antonio Zoo shows Tupi, a capybara born at the zoo on December 3, snuggling with his mom, Luna. “Tupi the baby capybara is a little cuddlebug!” the post said.
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Local Marines giving back this holiday
Giving back for a good cause! Westwind Golf and RV Resort is fundraising for the local Toys for Tots drive. On Tuesday, local marines came out to Westwind Golf and Resort to pick up Toy donations for the resort’s local Toys for Tots drive.
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City of Yuma hosts Rocking Around event
A fun Christmas scavenger hunt had kids out of the house this holiday break.
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Imperial County Labor Council holds drive to help over 200 families
The San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council helped over 200 families in Imperial County this holiday season through its annual food and toy drive.
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Crossroads Mission to host Christmas Ball!
The annual Crossroads Mission Christmas Ball will take place on Friday, December 20th at 5:30 p.m. at the Yuma Civic Center.
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Arizona man talks about being rescued from house fire
A man trapped inside his Casa Grande home in Arizona as it became engulfed in flames called 911, and he couldn’t be more thankful to the officer who responded.
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Florida resident decorate his house with Christmas decorations
The grass on his lawn is barely visible beneath the giant holiday inflatables, but it’s the Santa centerpiece that truly steals the show. After all, it stands 38 feet tall!
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Local Ashley Furniture store hosts mattress giveaway
The giveaway started at 5:00 p.m. at Ashley Furniture, located at 2790 S. 4th Avenue, and this is part of Hope to Dream, which the store chain is a sponsor.
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Local non-profit hosts coat and blanket drive and receives Adopt-a-Park sign
The drive took place at noon at Joe Henry Memorial Park, where locals donated their coats and blankets that they don’t wear anymore.
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Delta Airlines takes families on Flight to the North Pole
The Flight volunteers have worked with children’s hospitals, previous attendees, and other children’s charities to give families a happy time together, and to give them a break from the day-to-day treatments they endure.
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Local Boys & Girls Club chapter treats dozens of kids to a shopping spree
The event, which was in collaboration with Raising Cane’s and Dutch Bros., took place at the Walmart on Pacific Avenue at 8:30 a.m., where kids each received $200 to spend on toys and gifts for themselves and their families for Christmas.
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Chicanos Por La Causa hosts holiday event for families
Chicanos Por La Causa hosted its annual Ángeles del Barrio on Saturday where hundreds of kids received free toys ahead of Christmas.
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Christmas at the Crossing debuts this winter
A new Christmas event is coming to Yuma.
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Eight-year-old boy in Yuma saves injured kitten from harm’s way
A kitten was rescued from a dangerous situation by an eight-year-old Yuma boy who’s now being hailed a hero.
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Calexico hosts 21st “Kids and Badges” event
21 years ago, the project Kids and Badges was created and this year, it’s a little different. CPD will have an additional day for this event and will be adding high school students to Santa Claus good list.
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