MLK Jr. Youth Center hosts annual Northend Thanksgiving feast
The decades-long tradition of hosting the Northend Free Thanksgiving Feast continued at the Martin Luther King Junior Youth Center.
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Local chiropractor continues on the family legacy
A local chiropractor is keeping his grandfather’s legacy alive. Dr. Richard Madrid served as a Vietnam Veteran and later became a chiropractor.
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Yuma Holiday Heroes Blood Drive to begin 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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Day two of Crossroads Mission’s Three Days of Thanksgiving
The Crossroads Mission hosted its second day of its Three Days of Thanksgiving event. For Wednesday’s event, the mission served roast beef and desserts to locals.
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Local restaurant and motorcycle club team up to support cancer patients
Texas Roadhouse and the Harley Owner’s Group (HOG) Yuma Chapter donated more the $28,000 to the Yuma Cancer Resource Center.
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Local church distributes free food and $50 gift cards to families in need
The Gila Mountain United Methodist Church held a free food drive-thru for families struggling around the holiday. The church has been able to feed 130 meals Tuesday, which is about 29 families.
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Housing America Corporation and Toys for Tots hold toy drive
According to a letter obtained by KYMA, they will be collecting toys for kids living in their housing communities across Yuma County. The donation deadline is Friday, December 12.
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Crunch Fitness & Friday Night Muchies to host Black Friday Toy Drive
This Friday in Yuma, Crunch Fitness & Friday Night Munchies will be teaming up to host their Black Friday Toy Drive. The event will take place at Hyundai of Yuma on 32nd Street from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Crossroads Mission’s Three Days of Thanksgiving underway
Meals will be served from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the mission on Walnut Avenue and 10th Street in Yuma.
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Avenir Financial donates 125,000 meals to the Yuma Community Food Bank
Just three days away from Thanksgiving, Avenir Financial donated 125,000 meals to the Yuma Community Food Bank.
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California Highway Patrol hosting toy drive for the holidays
You can donate an unwrapped toy by mailing or dropping it off at El Centro CHP (2331 Highway 86, El Centro, CA 92243).
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Yuma Catholic to host annual Rachel Determan Memorial Rib Cook-Off
The annual event is taking place at the school Saturday, December 6, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Walmart presents $2,500 check to Salvation Army
Walmart presented the Salvation Army with a check for the Yuma community to help provide food for families during the holiday season.
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Lerner and Rowe donate to the Yuma Community Food Bank
Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys have donated to the local Yuma Community Food Bank.
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Yuma community supports Special Olympics
The Yuma community came together this morning for the Ninth annual “Breakfast with Champions” to raise money for local Special Olympics athletes.
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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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Hands Extended Thrift Store holds annual Bicycle Giveaway
Karen Lebarron, the store’s manager, says the bikes were donated to military children, local churches and low-income families.
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Locals attend 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Yuma
The event is to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s, and raise money for research in creating a cure for the disease.
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Annual Share Your Holiday Turkey Drive begins in Yuma
Help us give back to the Crossroads Mission with our annual Share Your Holiday Turkey Drive.
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You’re invited to our annual Share Your Holiday Turkey Drive
The Turkey Drive is a one-day food drive to provide meals for families in need who can’t afford them this holiday season.
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