California man drowns after boating accident
Witnesses say they saw the man struggling after he jumped in. Divers searched through the evening finally recovering the man’s body just before 9:30pm.
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Dennis Donnelly 16″ Softball Tournament celebrates 51 years
The tournament, created in 1972, is in honor of former Parks and Recreation Supervisor Dennis Donnelly. The three-day tournament started Friday, May 26 at Sanguinetti Athletic Complex.
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Men’s City Championship taking place Memorial Day weekend
This Memorial Day weekend, Yuma residents teed off at Desert Hills Golf Course for the Men’s City Championship.
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USAA Poppy Wall of Honor back on the D.C. National Mall
The wall is filled with more than 645,000 red poppies. One for each of the men and women who laid down their lives in service to our country since World War I (WWI). It also features the history of the poppy and its relationship to honoring soldiers.
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Yuma’s Veteran Standdown took place at Main Library
Arizona@Work hosted the Yuma’s Veteran Standdown event. The goal is to improve the lives of veterans and their families.
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Beast Factory Crossfit hosts 2023 Murph Challenge
The Beast Factory Crossfit hosted the 2023 Murph Challenge. The nationwide challenge is an annual event to honor Lieutenant Michael Murphy and other fallen Veterans.
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YPD to conduct impaired driving enforcement detail on Memorial Day weekend
According to YPD, they will start on Friday, May 26 through Monday, May 29. This is to ensure the safety on the roadways during the holiday weekend.
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AAA conducts Memorial Day travel forecast
AAA predicts that 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend. That is a 7% increase.
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Food City celebrated Día Del Los Niños across Arizona
Since 1925, El Día del niño, or “Day of the Child,” has grown as an annual celebration throughout Mexico. The day recognizes children, pays homage to their importance in society, and endorses their well-being.
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President Biden and First Lady hosts annual Easter Egg Roll
President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden welcomed families and their children to the White House for the annual Easter Egg Roll on Monday.
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Arkansas church held Easter service days after tornado strike
Worshipping after destruction, members at the Wynne First United Methodist Church gathered to celebrate Easter.
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Nation fights “egg-flation” this Easter weekend
Folks celebrating Easter will shell out more money this year on items like eggs and candy. The National Retail Federation says despite inflation, Americans are expected to spend $24 billion on the holiday.
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Tigers at London Zoo go Easter egg hunting
Sumatran tigers, meerkats, and squirrel monkeys took part in “egg-citing” Easter activities at London Zoo on Wednesday, April 5.
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Californians celebrates St. Patrick’s Day and March Madness
Beautiful weather and sunny skies as folks in green filled the streets of Old Sacramento.
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Atlantic City holds St. Patrick’s Day celebrations early
The St. Patrick’s Day parade kicked off Sunday afternoon on the world-famous Atlantic City boardwalk.
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Chicago River dyed green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day
A beloved tradition took place Saturday as the Chicago River was dyed green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.
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City of San Luis offices to close on Presidents’ Day
However, emergency and law enforcement agencies will remain available. Offices will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, February 21.
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Yuma City Hall to close on Presidents’ Day
Before then, the offices will officially close on Friday, February 17 per its normal schedule.
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Thoughtful teen spreads kindness on Valentine’s Day
A Maryland teen brought joy to thousands on Valentine’s Day. The cards were distributed in Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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Boston hospital delivers Valentine’s Day babies
While they are too young for chocolate, these sweet faces will be getting lots of love and melting some hearts.
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