The Healing Journey provided free back-to-school haircuts to local students
The Healing Journey provided free back-to-school haircuts for its victims and families who are on a tight budget this time of…
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LeBron James named flag bearer for Team USA
The basketball great learned the news Monday that he has been named as the male flag bearer for Team…
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July 22 marks National Mango Day
Mangoes were first cultivated more than 4,000 years ago in India. Unlike other fruits that spread as birds and animals transport tiny seeds, it was…
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Ernest Hemingway lookalikes participate in Running of the Bulls spoof
Footage captured by the Florida Keys News Bureau shows Hemingway lookalikes holding plastic bulls and Spanish…
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Kelce brothers create cereal, blending their favorite cereal brands
General Mills has created “Kelce Mix Cereal,” a blend of Travis’ and Jason’s three favorite cereals: Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Lucky Charms, and…
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Local non-profit asking for community help to replace AC unit
The 449 Club is home to 13 recovery groups that meet at the facility as part of various drug and alcohol recovery…
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Back to School Rodeo returns for its 13th year
Yuma Sun Events Manager Stephanie Daniels said this is first time since the COVID-19 pandemic that the rodeo was held as an in-person event, as they…
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Baby howler monkey brings joy to Alabama zoo
The Birmingham Zoo in Alabama was buzzing with excitement after a baby howler monkey, born on June 6, began climbing all over its mom and exploring…
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Local Boys and Girls Club treats kids to back-to-school shopping spree
The event took place at the JCPenney in the Yuma Palms Mall, where each student received $250 worth of new clothes and school supplies at no cost to…
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EYE ON HISTORY: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows released worldwide
On July 21, 2007, the seventh and final Harry Potter novel, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” was…
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ON THIS DAY: Astronaut Neil Armstrong walks on the moon
In a video provided to CBS News by NASA, it highlights the Apollo 11 moonwalk, with Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin becoming the first men to walk on moon,…
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Yuma Test Center welcomes new commander
On Thursday morning, the Yuma Test Center at the Yuma Proving Ground held a change of command…
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Back to School Rodeo for free school supplies set for Saturday
Yuma is getting ready to host an event to help local students on their way back to their…
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City of Somerton to start operating new water tank
The City of Somerton started operating a new water…
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Superheroes visit local library
Local superheroes used their superpowers at the El Centro library. The library hosted Superhero Day on Wednesday as part of a summer…
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Yuma Art Center’s Infinite Imagination presents “Mean Girls JR”
The Yuma Art Center presents the “Infinite Imagination Youth Theater” in the production of “Mean Girls, JR” in the beautiful Historic Yuma…
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Humane Society of Yuma Receives over $20,000 from Jordan’s Way Tour fundraiser
The Jordan’s Way Tour raised over $20,000 and counting for the Humane Society of Yuma…
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Team USA’s Men’s Volleyball team prepares for Paris Olympics
The coach of the team since 2013, John Speraw, says his players are excited to return to the Olympics, and feels like they have an experienced team…
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KIDS CuddleKit Closet hosted their free weekly event for local kids this summer
KIDS CuddleKit Closer is a Yuma Non-Profit reaching out to local children in need of kindness and today they hosted their 5th of 6 free weekly events…
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55th anniversary of Apollo 11 mission launch
Tuesday marks the 55th anniversary of the historic launch of the Apollo 11 mission, during which astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Alderin became…
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