Locals visits Yuma Territorial Prison After Dark
The prison gates opened at 6:00pm, and those who attended got their pictures taken with prisoners and had a Fuzzy Scorpion Mocktail to drink.
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BBQ and Brew Festival returns to downtown Yuma this weekend
The two-day event kicked off on Friday and featured ice-cold brews, live music, and mouthwatering barbecue from local restaurants and out-of-state pitmasters.
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Pennsylvania nurse becomes first Black woman to play in U.S. Women’s polo championship
Now to some history being made during Black History Month, a 25-year-old Pennsylvania nurse, Shariah Harris, has become the first Black woman to play in the U.S. Women’s polo championship.
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Town of Wellton hosts annual Pioneer Day and Fiesta
The event started at 10:00am with a parade starting on Los Angeles Avenue, and going all the way to Butterfield Park and Wellton Community Center.
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Local woman organizes “Beautiful Yuma Project” to clean up trash
Carolyn McKeown is organizing the “Beautiful Yuma Project,” a volunteer initiative to clean up trash and debris on the streets of Yuma.
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New Jersey woman to become first female MLB umpire
Almost 30 years after she graduated from West Milford, Jen Pawol is still making her mark on the field. But this time, it’s as an MLB umpire. This weekend, she will be the first female umpire to officiate a spring training game in 17 years.
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2024 BBQ & Brew Festival kicks off this weekend
The 2024 BBQ & Brew event kicks off tonight and features mouthwatering barbeque, live country music, and ice-cold brews.
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“Mascota Mania” is a party for your pets
“Mascota Mania” takes place Saturday at Joe Orduño Park in San Luis. Enter your pup in the costume, trick, bark, or best breed contests.
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Yuma County appoints new Library District Director
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors has appointed Delisa Ashley Jones as the county’s new Library District Director, replacing Lisa Mendez.
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2024 California Mid-Winter Fair to open next week
In a press release, the fair will open with an retrospective look at The Beatles, with a tribute band called Yesterday-The Las Vegas Beatles Show performing at the fair at 8:30pm on the Mechanics Bank Center Stage.
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California family to go back to Universal Studios using three decade old voucher
The voucher was given to the family after a storm forced the park to close, and they were told it would last a lifetime.
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PetStar: Meet Apache
Meet the PetStar of the Week!🐶 Apache is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Apache.⤵
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Hopeful Heart: Meet Pepper
Meet the Hopeful Heart of the Week!🐶 Pepper is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Pepper.⤵
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Humane Society of Yuma holds its fourth annual Quilt Auction
The Humane Society of Yuma commenced its fourth annual Quilt Auction on Tuesday.
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Philadelphia authorities coral a horse on the loose
According to a person with the Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club, the horse had only recently arrived at the non-profit and somehow got out of its stable overnight.
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NASA photos show lake in Death Valley remaining in place
The Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park is usually a dry salt flat bottom. That changed in August when heavy rains from Hurricane Hilary saturated the area and a temporary lake formed.
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AWC to host 2024 National TRIO Day Celebration
In a press release, the event, taking place at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center Multipurpose Room on Saturday, February 24 at 9:00am, is to “express appreciation to the community for its support.”
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Car club donates 1,200 teddy bears to Yuma Regional Medical Center
A local car club delivered loads of teddy bears to Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) on Monday morning.
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Local acrobatics team competes in Las Vegas
The Dazzler Acrobatics team traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the Las Vegas Mega Meet over the weekend. According to sources, the Dazzlers are the first team from Arizona to participate in the competition.
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Arizonans use Airbnb service to rent a backyard to play with their dogs
Dog owner Melody McManus is one of many Valley homeowners who recently discovered Sniffspot, an Airbnb service for dogs.
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