Local bikers say “don’t judge a book by its cover”
It’s a stigma that stains everyone that wears a club patch and rides a motorcycle. Some time ago criminal biker gangs were always in the news…
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One of the Desert Southwest’s most anticipated parades has the green light (among other colors)
It’s hard to imagine that not long ago the Dorothy Young Parade was nothing more than a few high school bands and some decorated utility trucks. Fast…
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Harvest Preparatory Academy brings cultures together with ‘Christmas Around The World’ Event
Saturday night Christmas celebrations from all over the world were brought together in Yuma. The Harvest Preparatory Academy held its ‘Christmas…
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Dog owners come together for competition at Yuma County Fairgrounds
Sunday marked day three of dog shows for both the Yuma and Imperial Valley Kennel Clubs.
The event took place at the Yuma County…
18th Annual Rib Cook-Off and Vintage Car Show held at Yuma Catholic High School
Yuma Catholic High School brought together two of everybody’s favorite things today, classic cars and Barbecue. The school held its 18th Annual Rib…
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Local students gather for 1st annual R/C car racing event
Local students got their engines started today. However, they weren’t taking to the streets of Yuma.
Earlier today the first annual ABEC drive was…
Christmas tree lighting ceremony held in Downtown Yuma
While many consider the holiday season to officially kick off after Thanksgiving, the Yuma community rang in the season with a tree lighting…
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R/C car race for middle school students to be held Saturday
t’s not every day that students gather for a race day, but that’s exactly what’s happening Saturday Dec 3. Over 200 students from six…
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Yuma Catholic Rib Cook off to be held for first time since the pandemic
One of Yuma’s best culinary competitions is going down on Saturday Dec 4.…
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Public invited to take a trip around the world in mere minutes
Imagine sitting in the co-pilot seat of Santa’s sleigh. Now, you won’t be flying through the air, but it’s as close as it gets.…
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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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