Organ donation leads patient to “love of her life”
A double lung donation has changed the life of a patient at the Cleveland Clinic in more ways than one, not only saving her life, but leading her to…
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Local restaurants and food trucks team up to donate meals to those in need
Restaurants in Yuma are joining together to make sure people don’t go hungry, and they’ve come up with an easy way for customers to pay it forward…
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Walmart and Sam’s Club Join Forces for Hurricane Helene Relief
This contribution includes donations of food, water, essential supplies, and grants to organizations on the ground helping affected communities.…
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Saddles of Joy reopens for the new season
A therapeutic horse-riding program in Yuma is reopening for the new…
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Making a Difference: Local business gives hope to Yuma mom
A local woman says she was having trouble finding resources and care after her health started to…
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Two local senior centers receive COVID-19 At-Home Tests
In a press release, two members of the non-profit organization presented two boxes to the San Luis Senior Center and Somerton Desert Valley Senior…
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Dateland Elementary School student awarded special certificiate for fire watch
According to a social media post from the school, Mikey Pearce noticed a power pole transformer on fire Monday, and students and staff were evacuated…
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Amberly’s Place holds Domestic Violence Awareness Event
Amberly’s Place held Domestic Violence Awareness Event ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month as it is observed in…
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Local realty company hosts Glowing Hearts Festival
The festival took place at the Colorado River State Park from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. The event was in collaboration with the Foundation of Yuma Regional…
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Oregon animal clinic offers therapy dogs to help people testifying in courtrooms
A Portland, Oregon animal clinic is offering up therapy dogs to help out people testifying in courtrooms and mock trials are being used to help prep…
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Locals attend Fostering Hope Yuma Conference
The conference, which is in its second year, started at 8:00am and took place at the Yuma Civic Center as the conference is catered to foster parents…
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Southwest High School hosts groundbreaking ceremony for new aquatic center
Southwest High School held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new state-of-the-art Aquatic…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center completes expansion of its new laboratory
Yuma Regional Medical Center gave community leaders an inside look at its newly expanded state-of-the-art…
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Girl Scouts across Southern Arizona spend their day shaddowing local leaders
A Yuma Girl Scout got the opportunity to spend the day with a local female leader and learn the impact women have in our…
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Maine woman creates free library for community
Inspired by Little Free Libraries across Maine, a Mechanic Falls woman created a not-so-little free library for the community to enjoy. Not only…
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New app helps people make more friends
Experts say Americans are experiencing a loneliness epidemic, with many people saying it’s harder than ever to make friends. Now, the tech world is…
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YRMC recognizes Sepsis Awareness Month
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is recognizing Sepsis Awareness…
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Fiesta Bowl offering Arizona educators $2,500 through Wishes for Teachers
The Fiesta Bowl Organization is hosting its Wishes for Teachers event which grants teachers $2,500 to help out their…
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Sunset Health recognized for top quality service
Sunset Health in Yuma has been recognized as one of the top health centers in the…
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Arizona man finds heirloom cake topper, returns it to rightful owner
An Arizona man found a family heirloom cake topper and used help from the community to find its rightful…
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