July 31 marks National Avocado Day
Avocados can be used as a base of salad dressing, chilled soup, ice cream, pudding, pasta sauce, bread and lots more.
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Daniels excited to return to Gary A. Knox Elementary
Gary A. Knox Elementary School is poised for a transformative year with the appointment of Lauren Daniels as its new principal.
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California police unveil electric police cruisers
On Monday, the police department and other local leaders unveiled the nation’s first all-electric police fleet and charging infrastructure, all made by Tesla.
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USO event brings joy to kids and shelter dogs
The “Pop-Up Preschool Power Hour,” held at the Station Chapel Fellowship Hall, was an opportunity for children to create handmade bandanas for shelter dogs at the Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY).
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Two Crane schools welcome new leadership
In a press release, Laura Hurt has been named the principal of Centennial Middle School while Lauren Daniels has been named the principal of Gary A. Knox Elementary School respectively.
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FDA approves colon cancer blood test known as “Shield”
The test works by detecting DNA that cancerous tumors release into the bloodstream and research published in March showed it was 83% effective in finding colorectal cancers.
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July 29 marks National Lipstick Day
If you decide to celebrate National Lipstick Day, you won’t be celebrating alone as many beauty retailers are offering specials.
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July 29 is National Chicken Wing Day
The city of Buffalo, New York proclaimed the holiday back in 1977. Sweet, spicy, salty, juicy or even crunchy, wings can be perfected to your desired taste.
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Family and friends of U.S. Women’s Soccer team member hold watch party
Playing for the U.S. Women’s Soccer team in Paris is a dream come true for 23-year-old Jenna Nighswonger of Huntington Beach, California and her family and friends back home are cheering her on.
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Travis Kelce throws glove to fan wearing a Taylor Swift-themed T-shirt
Video of the moment captured by the girl’s aunt, Becky Hardin, shows Kelce throw one glove and miss the girl, but then throw a second glove which is caught by the girl’s father, Hardin’s brother, who hands it to his ecstatic daughter.
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White House lights up with American flag colors for the Olympics
Earlier that day, President Biden posted a video on X, wearing a Team USA ball cap, cheering on Team USA, saying Team USA is the best in the world and will show the world again.
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Father and son from Missouri clean headstones
Armed with brushes, scrapers, and a special cleaning solution, Zach Leonard and his 10-year-old son Lincoln have taken on an unusual summer project at Calvary Cemetery: They’re restoring long-neglected headstones to their former glory.
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Local doctor Prakshep Bhatt wins Best Screenplay Award at 2024 Chandler International Film Festival
A local doctor, Dr.Prakshep Bhatt, won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2024 Chandler International Film Festival.
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Dairy Queen and local car club hosts “Miracle Treat Day” fundraiser for children’s hospitals
Dairy Queen and a local car club partnered together for a fundraiser to help local children’s hospitals.
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Local Jehovah’s Witnesses to attend their major annual conventions this summer
Local Jehovah’s Witness communities will be heading to their major annual conventions this summer.
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Chapman Automotive Group and the Children’s Museum to host free back-to-school event
Chapman Auto and The Children Museum of Yuma County are partnering up to give out 200 free backpacks.
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San Luis Municipal Pool back open after two-year renovation
The long-awaited San Luis Municipal Pool reopening is finally here.
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Karnas Law Firm to host its Annual Back to School Drive
Karna’s Law Firm is hosting its annual back-to-school drive, offering free backpacks and haircuts.
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NASA astronauts simulate Artemis moonwalks in Flagstaff
The rocky other worldly landscape of Flagstaff’s volcanic field brought NASA’s Apollo team to Arizona in the 1970s. Now, NASA is back again. This time, the Artemis team is using the moonlike surface to train.
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New Colibri Supermarket hosts groundbreaking ceremony
The grocery store is part of the Plaza Colibri, which will feature a brand-new gym, storage facility, and office spaces.
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