Knight and first lady present quilt at MIA-POW ceremony
Over the weekend, the Yuma Elks Lodge 476 held their annual MIA-POW…
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Canadian family taking world tour before children lose their vision
Their daughter Mia was just three years old when Canadian couple Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier first noticed that she was having vision…
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Airmen offer suicide prevention support
Airmen at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana are taking action to help out people who maybe in…
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Team WACOG hosts fundraiser to combat Alzheimer’s
This Saturday, The Western Arizona Council of Governments, or Team WACOG for short, hosted a dine-and-donate fundraising…
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Nine-year-old cougar survivor shares recovery story
In Washington, a girl who was attacked by a cougar while she was playing with her friends is sharing her story of survival, and how she’s moving…
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94-year-old WWII Vet volunteers at hospital
If you’ve walked through the doors at Shriners Hospital, you’ve probably come in contact with Carl…
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Family of child with autism requests birthday cards
“My nephew turns 9 September 14th. Last year, he didn’t have anyone show up to his birthday…
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‘We are the alternative’: A growing movement aims to disrupt violence by connecting incarcerated youth with mentors
Wearing the signature black and gold colors of the Latin Kings street gang he once led, Antonio Fernandez recently walked through the Maria Hernandez…
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The North Korean defectors who became YouTube stars
Growing up in North Korea, Kang Na-ra had never used the…
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Sonora Quest Laboratories bring HIV awareness
Sonora Quest Laboratories posted a picture on Facebook, announcing they will be collaborating with Aunt Rita’s Foundation to bring HIV…
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Uvalde: Lulac gives $500k to families
“Had to go back to work. You know we didn’t have the luxury to stay home with our son, taking him to school, staying home with him, things of that…
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All-Black women crew operates American Airlines flight from Dallas in honor of trailblazer Bessie Coleman
An all-Black female crew operated an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Phoenix in honor of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to earn a…
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Drive for School Supplies is underway
For most people, a backpack is a basic necessity when going to school. But, for many a backpack is a luxury.…
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War on Hunger – Local nonprofit asks for the most precious of donations
For most of us living in the Desert Southwest news that our region is hitting triple digits is nothing out of the norm. But, for most of us, the time…
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Local nonprofit offering people the chance at paradise with a fundraiser drawing
It’s become one of the region’s most anticipated drawings. A chance to win a vacation and all it cost is $10.…
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USPS is making giving easier this Saturday with Stamp Out Hunger program
The summer months in the Desert Southwest are not only the warmest they’re also the most scarce when it comes to donations.…
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A local nonprofit is auctioning off some incredible prizes
Now, the pandemic may have changed people’s daily routines and may even have slowed some things down. But, the need for help continues to grow and…
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Relay for Life of Yuma County event coming soon
The Relay for Life Foundation will host a celebratory lap at Desert Sun Stadium on April…
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One man’s trash is another man’s treasure
Whether it was a tie-dye shirt or a butterfly collared blouse, we’ve all made questionable fashion decisions. And, according to statistics about 85%…
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Yuma County brings election experience to students
The Yuma County Election Services visited Gila Ridge High School, presenting an election experience to…
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