Crossroads Mission serves meals to Yuma community for Christmas
A local non-profit reaches its goal of serving thousands of meals during its Three Days of Christmas…
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House Full of Furniture contest winner
Robin Parra, the winner of the “House Full of Furniture” contest was selected and won a full living room set, a dinette set, and two full bedroom…
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Local organization delivers boxes of food for Yuma families on Christmas Eve
The Yuma Elks Lodge #476 spread holiday cheer by filling 250 boxes with food and delivering them to families in need throughout Yuma County on…
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport unveils therapy dog program
With about 45 teams of Buddies, you don’t have to look hard to find one strolling around, waiting to say…
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Salvation Army hosts Angel Tree Distribution Day
The Salvation Army hosted their Angel Tree Distribution Day where they gave back to those in the…
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Local non-profit adapts toys for individuals with disabilities
One non-profit organization, Inspire HI Project is adapting a range of toys for individuals who have…
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Foothills resident building mobile dental office for underserved kids in Guatemala
Don Brown is transforming a school bus into a mobile dental studio that will be used to help kids in Poptun, Guatemala who don’t have access to…
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Military Veterans honored for Wreaths Across America
The event is to honor those who served our country and to seek to further the mission to “Remember, Honor, Teach,” and ensuring that the memory of…
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Donations for Toys for Tots
A local business is donating a part of its sales to help local…
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YFD to have Administrative and On-Line EMS Medical Direction
The Yuma Fire Department is now partnering with International Medical Direction LLC after working exclusively with Yuma Regional Medical Center…
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Local Eagle Scout receives Boy Scout of America’s Heroism Award
Vaughn Grosse received the Boy Scout of America’s Heroism Award after he provided comfort and support for a victim of a car accident earlier this…
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Mohawk Valley teacher wins award
The Yuma County Superintendent’s Office kicked off a new program Tuesday, surprising one great teacher across the county each month, with a little…
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Kelvin Gastelum’s Christmas Toy Drive accepting donations on Friday
Kelvin Gastelum will be hosting a Christmas Toy Drive on Friday, December 15, to give back to kids in…
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Caltrans to hold free dumpster disposal events
The events will start at 8:00am until noon, or until capacity is reached at both sites, and Caltrans says they will have staff on-site to accept…
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Boys & Girls Club of the Valley host annual holiday shopping event
According to BGCAZ, this event was in collaboration with Raising Cane’s and Arizona Public Service (APD), and is to help families struggling this…
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L.A.M.A. Yuma Chapter hosts Christmas Toy Drive
According to a press release, they were asked by the Fraternal Order of Eagles 398 to assist them in giving new, unwrapped toys to kids for…
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Chicanos Por La Causa hosts Angeles del Barrio
The event, which started at 10:00am at Food City, is to help thousands of families across Arizona celebrate the holidays by giving away free toys,…
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Local cancer foundation receives large donation
The Sunrise Optimist Club of Yuma presented a $8,000 check to the AdvoKATE Foundation on…
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California zoo announces the rescue of mountain lion cubs
Mountain lion sisters Maple and Willow were seen enjoying their meal in a video released by the Oakland Zoo on Friday, December…
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Las Vegas teacher uses TikTok to help students fulfill Christmas wish list
It all started with a TikTok video. Desert Pines High School teacher Cheri Guy, or Ms. Guy, put out an emotional plea to her…
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