The newest kid on the block, says she loves it here
Audra Wrightson has called Southern California home for the better part of her life. But, on the holidays she ventured south to Yuma to visit her…
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A local club wants to help children left out of Santa’s list
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – It’s a sad reality, many children will go without this Christmas. In many cases, luxuries like presents aren’t a…
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Fore!!! Yuma County Chamber needs golfers (good or bad)
It’s tee time, but in this case, there are no crumpets. The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Annual Driving Business in Yuma Golf…
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The City of Somerton is going to be lit
Determination is one word that can be used when describing the City of Somerton. During the pandemic, while other cities went dormant, Somerton…
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The public is invited to celebrate the country’s foundation, the Bill of Rights
If you scour public forums you’re bound to find a discussion about the Bill of Rights. More likely is a discussion on the first and second…
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Move over turkey, it’s time for some ribs
Soon, those turkey leftovers will be long gone and you’ll have a little time to clear your palate. It’s time for this year’s Rachel Determan Rib…
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Ballet Yuma hosts its annual Sugar Plum Tea Party
Nothing says the holidays like the lighting of the water tower at Friendship Park and of course the Nutcracker.…
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Local families are invited to a Winter Wonderland
The Connect Church of Yuma is bringing a Winter Wonderland to the desert. The group reached out to Kalifas Entertainment based in Alpine, California.…
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The City of Somerton flips the on-switch on light parade
Come December 17th, the City of Somerton will be a beacon of light for South County. The city plans to host its 12th Annual Light Parade.…
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Knowing is half the battle, a local group is aimed at educating the public about pediatric cancer
If you call Yuma County home, then you know the Campa Family. For four years the Yuma community prayed alongside the Campa’s as their daughter Kate…
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In memory of Josefina Yepez, the family continues her legacy
The story behind the Josefina Yepez Cancer Foundation is an all too familiar story. Josefina battled against cancer and throughout her fight, her…
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A local fundraiser may have more than meets the eye
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – In a time where gift-giving has been diluted to handing out gift cards. There are still a few true diehards willing to…
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Sunrise Optimists rally support for childhood cancer awareness
Our community has rallied behind Team Kate in the past, now the mother of that group’s namesake has started a new venture, and this weekend you can…
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Salvation Army rep says “It’s more than just a gift, it’s hope”
For most American children the night before Christmas morning is one of anticipation and wonder. Many of us tried to catch a glimpse of that magical…
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The public is invited to the first-ever Knight Before Christmas event
We all have that one relative that no matter what they receive as a gift, it never seems to impress them. It’s that very challenge that inspired the…
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First Christian Church hosting Fall Craft & Vendor Bazaar
With fall officially here, First Christian Church invites the community to get some early Christmas shopping done while also supporting local…
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MMA Legend Tito Ortiz visiting Yuma
It’s not every day you can say an all-time great is coming to town, but that’s exactly what’s happening Saturday, November…
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Alzheimer’s takes away the very essence of a person
Locked away inside each of our minds is the very essence that makes each person unique. Imagine taking away each one of those precious memories and…
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Hyundai of Yuma is giving people the chance to win big money
The object of the Hyundai of Yuma’s giveaway is simple, it’s a game of chance that can…
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Martha Garcia says ‘Somerton, likes to have fun’
It’s been a dream of the City of Somerton for decades. The small rural farming community has been planning for a new high school for years.…
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