Children’s Festival of the Arts returns to downtown Yuma for 33rd year
Now in its 33rd year, the annual event is designed to celebrate creativity and give local children a chance to explore the arts in a hands-on…
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SLFD to host Third Annual Community Pancake Breakfast
The event is designed to bring families together with a mix of free food and entertainment, including games, raffles, a dunk tank and opportunities…
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Local businesses, community leaders gather for ATHENA Awards
Local businesses and community leaders gathered in Yuma Thursday for the ATHENA Awards. Five local women were nominated for this prestigious…
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Bubba’s 33 to hold fundraiser benefitting American Eagle Foundation
According to a press release obtained by KYMA, the fundraiser is taking place Wednesday, April 22, 2026, and every Bubba’s 33 locations will donate…
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Noland Arbaugh to speak at AWC this month
Arbaugh, who is a Yuma native, was the first recipient of the Neuralink brain implant after suffering a spinal injury a decade ago that left him…
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Recovery Palooza returns for free event in Yuma
The 14th Annual Recovery Palooza invites families for free food and drinks, as well as activities and…
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City of Imperial hosts resource fair and 5K race for Autism Awareness Month
Families across Imperial County came together Saturday to raise awareness and support those living with…
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AWC to hold candidate forums to meet Entrepreneurial College EVP finalists
The forums, taking place Thursday, April 16, 2026 and Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Matador Activity Center, room 106, is for those who want to meet…
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Somerton Community Resource Center to host Community Resource Fair
The fair is taking place Friday, April 17, 2026, at the center, located at 214 W. Main Street, from 9 a.m. to…
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City of San Luis hosts Second Annual Asado & Brew Festival
The annual event took place at Joe Orduño Park from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, and it was to celebrate Founders…
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Local organizations hosts Walk 4 Autism 2026
The event took place at Gateway Park at 9 a.m., with check-in starting at 8 a.m., and was to raise awareness and support for autism as April is…
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Autism Acceptance Month highlights inclusion efforts in Yuma
April marks Autism Acceptance Month across the country. In Yuma, local organizations and first responders are working together to build a more…
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Toy drive honors memory of Baby Lucas
Saturday is a very special day in the community, honoring the memory of Baby Lucas with a toy drive. The event is held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…
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Star-Spangled Celebration in Yuma for America’s 250th birthday
The Star-Spangled Celebration is scheduled for Saturday, April 18, from 3-11 p.m. at Desert Sun Stadium. Ticket prices are $25 plus taxes and fees…
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Mexicali Star Wars fans attend academy to prepare for lightsaber tournament
The first lightsaber tournament will take place this weekend in Mexicali. It’s a sports discipline that combines fencing and martial arts, inspired…
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Family of man killed after being hit by a vehicle holds vigil
Ruben Camargo’s friends and family gathered at Mando’s Stereo in El Centro Saturday, just miles from where he was struck and killed on his…
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Local law enforcement to participate in Torch Run 2026
According to a press release, the relay will take place on Main Street, near the roundabout, in San Luis, Arizona Thursday at 6 a.m., with each…
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Yuma Community Resource Fair offers free support for Veterans and families
The fair, set for Wednesday, April 8, at the Heritage Library on Third Avenue, will bring together more than 30 local agencies to provide help with…
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Locals attend fifth day of 74th Annual Yuma County Fair
Nashville artist Avery Anna is serving as Saturday’s headlining artist, and she takes the Main Stage at 8…
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ECH Yuma and Vitalant to host blood drive
The blood drive will take place Wednesday, April 8, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at ECH Yuma. Vitalant representatives will be on-site accepting…
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