Locals participate in Josefina Yepez Cancer Walk-a-Thon in Somerton
The annual event, which took place at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, raises funds to help financially strapped cancer patients and their families in Yuma County…
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Memorial car wash fundraiser held for man who died in crash
The family and friends of 33-year-old Victor Salgado held a memorial car wash at the Realty Agency at 10:00 a.m.…
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CEO in Nebraska auctions off ‘Spider-Man’ comic book collection to fund hunger education
A CEO from Omaha, Nebraska is ready to auction off a “Spider-Man” comic book collection worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to help educate people…
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Locals hold memorial car wash fundraiser for father who died in crash
Friends and family invite the community to the fundraiser Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at Realty Agency. The fundraiser donations will go to his family and…
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Crossroads Mission wraps up Three Days of Thanksgiving in Yuma
According to staff, more than 4,200 meals were served in the first two days alone, with another 1,700 meals prepared and delivered on the final day.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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