Aquatic therapy helps Veterans in San Diego heal from PTSD
Healing Wave Aquatics uses a 97-degree pool for trauma-informed aquatic therapy for service members trying to cope with…
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Car wash in Florida provides opportunities for people with autism
It can be a challenge for people with autism to find employment opportunities but one business in Florida is providing those much needed…
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Vitalant hosting Summer Life Savers Blood Drive starting in July
The Summer Life Savers Blood Drive by Vitalant will be at the Yuma Main Library from July 31 to August…
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IID contributes $40,000 to support safe water activities
IID says the funds will help “expenses associated with keeping pools open, providing free or discounted swimming lessons, or providing safe water…
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GoFundMe created for Yuma man injured in head-on crash
The GoFundMe was created to help support Louie Torres’ family’s travel expenses as his wishes are for his family to be there for him “as much as…
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Locals throughout Yuma County raise funds for victim of shooting and arson
After 31-year-old Leticia Villareal died, people throughout the community came together to sell merchandise to raise funds for her…
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KIDS CuddleKit Closet leads six weeks of summer kindness giveaways for local kids
The campaign will run from June 2, 2025 to July 12, 2025. They sponsor 50 kids weekly to attend a special local kids’ event from movie nights to…
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South Mississippi woman spreads joy using her ‘Care Bears’ themed Jeep
A ‘Care Bear’ themed Jeep is bringing smiles to South Mississippi and grabbing the attention of anyone who happens to drive by…
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New inclusive equipment coming to San Luis, Arizona
Thanks to $59,000 in donations from the Cocopah Tribe and Campesinos Sin Frontera, a wheelchair-accessible carousel and communication board designed…
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Vitalant hosting Summer Life Savers Blood Drive
The Summer Life Savers Blood Drive by Vitalant will be at the Yuma Main Library from July 31 to August…
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Summer fun on the way: new indoor playground coming to Downtown Yuma
With the hot summer heat on the way, the Fort Yuma Rotary Club partnered with the Yuma Children’s Museum to build an indoor AC play…
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Local American Red Cross helps tornado victims
The local American Red Cross is sending help to those suffering from tornado damage in…
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Good Samaritan and police officer rescue driver from burning car
Police body cam video captured the moment an officer and a good Samaritan worked together to rescue a driver from his burning…
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Much-needed exercise equipment donated to AZ State Veterans Home in Yuma
The One Step Exercise Machine is highly-adjustable and accommodating total-body functional…
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Silver Spur Rodeo donates check to Bridget’s Gift
As part of the evening, the board presented a donation through the tough enough to wear pink program supporting breast cancer awareness and local…
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Local barber hold grand opening ceremony for sensory-friendly space
The grand opening for the sensory studio starts at at 6 p.m. Saturday at Royalty Barber Studio, located at 1799 South First Ave in Yuma, behind…
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Keller Williams Realty of Yuma participates in Red Day to support veterans
Keller Williams Realty’s Red Day was founded in 2009 to help locals, whether it’s by distributing food, relief efforts for natural disasters, or…
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Onvida Health’s internal scholarship program helps employee reach her goals
Martinez says as a mother, military spouse, and full-time nursing assistant, stopping work to further her education was a stretch.…
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Hope for Judy: supporting local mom battling cancer
A local mom is clinging to faith and hope during her battle with cancer. Judy Hayes has been battling stage three ovarian cancer for a little over…
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Yuma’s Kentucky Derby Fun Day brings the community together for animals in need
While the Kentucky Derby played out on screens across the nation, dozens of Yuma locals gathered on Saturday for a celebration that gave the race a…
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