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Locals donate to the Share Your Holidays Turkey Drive

November 1, 2024 11:28 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Danyelle Burke North

The event is to help provide meals for families in need in time for Thanksgiving. All proceeds will go to the Crossroads Mission and to local Veterans.

Locals enjoy YPD trick or treat event

October 31, 2024 7:03 PM Danyelle Burke North

The Yuma Police Department is holding its 14th Annual Scary and Safe Trick or Treat event. It’s a safe and family friendly place to enjoy the spooky season.

Yuma Proving Ground hosts annual Halloween Parade

October 31, 2024 3:40 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo, Vanessa Gongora

Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) hosted its Annual Halloween Day Parade on Thursday.

Onvida Health to host 15th Annual Walk to Remember event

October 30, 2024 6:32 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo

The 15th Annual Walk to Remember is taking place this weekend hosted by Onvida Health.

Behind the scenes of Share Your Holiday Turkey Drive

October 30, 2024 11:38 AM Valeria Rodriguez

The event is held to help provide meals for families in need in time for Thanksgiving. All proceeds will go to the Crossroads Mission and to local veterans.

New Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers opens in Yuma

October 29, 2024 5:36 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo

A second Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers opened its doors in Yuma on Tuesday.

Halloween Safety Tips to keep in mind

October 29, 2024 8:28 AM Valeria Rodriguez

Halloween is always filled with endless candy. So now’s a good time to remind parents of some tips they should keep in mind so their kids are safe.

leadHERship series continues at Arizona Western College

October 28, 2024 6:35 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo

The leadHERship initiative at Arizona Western College (AWC) continues its commitment to gender equality and empowerment.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers opening in the Foothills soon

October 28, 2024 2:02 PM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the grand opening is taking place at 11340 S. Fortuna Road, making this the second Freddy’s location in Yuma.

Share Your Holiday Turkey Drive returns November 1

October 28, 2024 10:16 AM Marcos Icahuate, Dillon Fuhrman, Jalen Fong

The event is held to help provide meals for families in need in time for Thanksgiving. All proceeds will go to the Crossroads Mission and to local veterans.

Local women participate in 1st Ladies Hike over the weekend

October 28, 2024 5:54 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Samantha Byrd

Before the sun came up Saturday morning, more than 50 women gathered at Telegraph Pass for the 1st Ladies Hike.

Democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego to visit Yuma this week

October 27, 2024 3:49 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Zackary Moran-Norris

Democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego is joining Yuma community leaders to host Juntos Con Gallego Meet and Greet on Tuesday, October 29.

Dia de los Muertos brings tradition and celebration to Yuma

October 27, 2024 12:21 PM Samuel Kirk, Dillon Fuhrman, Zackary Moran-Norris

Attendees enjoyed vibrant displays of commemorative altars, crafted by families to honor their loved ones who have passed. The event also included a lively Catrina contest, where participants dressed as the iconic skeletal figure celebrated in Mexican culture.

Locals attend 12th Annual Bridget’s Gift this weekend

October 26, 2024 7:07 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Zackary Moran-Norris

Singer Lauren Alaina served as the main headliner, with fellow musical artist Coffey Anderson serving as a special guest.

YPD and YCSO participates in National Drug Take Back Day

October 26, 2024 12:38 PM Zackary Moran-Norris, Dillon Fuhrman

The agencies say the event is designed for people who want to get rid of expired, unused and unwanted prescriptions that could be potentially dangerous.

Yuma Palms hosts pumpkin patch on Saturday

October 26, 2024 12:36 PM Zackary Moran-Norris, Dillon Fuhrman

The event featured fun activities for families with younger children such as face painting, candy for kids in costume, refreshments, games, and prizes and crafts.