MIKID accepting Thanksgiving donations in Yuma
Donations are being accepted on Friday, November 21 at the MIKID building (2891 S. Pacific Avenue).
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Analysts share tips on saving time and money for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just ten days away, but this year, the cost could be a little more expensive. However, analysts have provided tips for customers to save them time and money before they stock their kitchen.
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McDonald’s brings back Holiday Pie for a limited time
The treat has a buttery crust that’s glazed with sugar and features rainbow sprinkles. The pie is also filled with a creamy custard.
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Star installed on top of 30 Rock Christmas tree
The 900-pound Swarovski crystal star was hoisted into place early Wednesday morning. It features 70-spikes and over three million crystals.
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Amazon announces Thanksgiving meal deal
Amazon has announced its Thanksgiving meal deal at a cost of just $25 to feed five people.
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Locals in Yuma attend annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony
The event had a trackless train, face painting, local high school band performances, music, and even Santa Claus himself made an appearance.
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Locals participate in Salute Your Heroes 5K/10K Run
The Salute Your Heroes 5K/10K Run took place at West Wetlands Park from 8:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Saturday. This is part of the City of Yuma’s annual run series.
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Christmas tree arrives in 30 Rock ahead of lighting ceremony
This year’s Christmas tree arrived at 30 Rock Saturday morning, having made the 150-mile journey to midtown Manhattan from just outside of Albany.
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Yuma Holiday Heroes Blood Drive returns to Yuma in December
Donors will receive a coupon for a free medium pizza from Pizza Hut, as well as a one-day entry to the Arizona Renaissance Festival.
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City of Calexico to host Christmas tree lighting
The City of Calexico is planning their Christmas tree lighting for Thursday, November 20, 2025. The event will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Calexico City Hall (608 Heber Avenue).
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Vice President JD Vance dresses up as meme version of himself for Halloween
Footage shared by the politician shows him wearing a navy suit jacket, light blue shirt, red tie, jeans, and, most importantly, curly wig as he opens the door to his home.
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Día de los Muertos festivals canceled due to ICE concerns
While some Día de los Muertos events in Alabama and California have been canceled, Día de los Muertos events in Arizona have not been canceled and will continue to bring people together from all walks of live through celebration.
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YPD host ‘Scary & Safe’ Halloween event for families
More than 30 community organizations gathered at the Yuma County Fairgrounds to hand out candy, play games, and bring a little spooky fun safely.
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Halloween Cell Block Lock-In at the Yuma Territorial Prison
A spooky night at the Yuma Territorial Prison for their cell block lock-in. Locals solved riddles, decode clues, and complete challenges to earn their escape.
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Lerner & Rowe to host Thanksgiving meal giveaway in Yuma
Families can pick up a free meal on Thursday, November 20 at the Yuma County Fairgrounds, starting at 4 p.m.
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Exceptional Community Hospital hosts Trunk-or-Treat event
It featured cars decorated for Halloween to give out candy to children and many different companies supporting the event.
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Houston Zoo celebrates Dia de los Muertos and debuts rare baby okapi
In a press release, the Texas zoo said that it is “honoring life and legacy” with a double celebration, which will take place over the weekend.
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Yuma officers watching for impaired drivers on Halloween
YPD will have more officers on the streets Friday and Saturday looking for impaired drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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TODAY Show presents first look at 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree
A 75-foot Norway Spruce has been selected as the 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. NBC’s TODAY Show presented a first look at the lucky tree, which is being donated by the Russ family of East Greenbush, New York.
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Car wash in Southern California transforms into haunted house for Halloween
The Haunted Car Wash in Anaheim is actually a car wash that transforms into a haunted house for the season.
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