Arizona Governor’s Office awards over $7,000 to Somerton Police Department for breathalyzers
This funding will be used to purchase portable breathalyzers for each officer in the department.
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Exceptional Community Hospital hosts Vitalant blood drive
Exceptional Community Hospital hosted the Vitalant blood drive.
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Tacos Marlyn hosts its grand opening ceremony
Competing for the best fish tacos in town, Tacos Marlyn hosted its grand opening on Thursday.
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Wellton to begin street improvement project
The City of Wellton has announced it will start on a street improvement project beginning August 30.
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Yuma Father-Daughter Ball returns September 2024
The event is for girls ages 3-12 and their fathers, or father figures, to dance and have a child-friendly dinner.
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Wellton Fire Department welcomes new fire engine
A new fire engine has been donated by the City of Yuma Fire Department to the Wellton Fire Department (WFD)
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California school district creates affordable housing complex for teachers
Eastmoor Heights is a 56-unit development in San Mateo County, which includes a courtyard, community room, laundry room and play area, and best of all: The commute as it’s just a short walk across the parking lot to school.
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California zoo rescues mountain lion cub named ‘Briar’
According to a press release, “This is the 27th mountain lion rescue through the Zoo’s Bay Area Cougar Action Team (BACAT) alliance.”
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Twister the cat survives deadly EF4 tornado
Twister, a tuxedo cat, is one of the many animals who were taken in by a pet rescue after the tornado tore through Greenfield, Iowa.
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Tim Walz’s former student shares his fondest memories
A well-known member of the Duluth community, Noah Hobbs, talked about his favorite high school teacher who is now the man joining the Kamala Harris ticket.
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City of San Luis breaks ground on new water storage tank
In a press release, the project, which signifies a “major $4,145,983.78 investment in the city’s infrastructure,” aims to “augment water accessibility, enhance fire safety measures, and bolster overall system dependability for the eastern residents of San Luis.”
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Local First Arizona launches grant writing assistance for rural and tribal small businesses
A new initiative from Local First Arizona is set to help rural and tribal small businesses in Arizona access crucial grant funding for energy efficiency projects.
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Local hospice and palliative care center starts virtual reality program to better patient experience
The Southwestern Palliative Care and Hospice is bringing a new virtual reality experience program to its center.
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Quechan Casino Resort donates to local food banks
Quechan Casino Resort has donated over 100 pounds of meat to two Yuma organizations.
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Local organization in need of volunteer drivers
Helping Hands of Yuma is in desperate need of volunteer drivers to help take the elderly community to different places like the grocery store, medical appointments, the bank, and more.
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Yuma Top Team MMA hosts its Women’s Self-Defense Seminar
The Yuma Top Team MMA Studio is hosting its three-day Women’s Self Defense event.
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San Diego Zoo unveils first new set of giant pandas
The giant pandas are making their home in “Panda Ridge,” a larger habitat with new shade trees for climbing and rolling hills for, well, rolling.
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New Jackie Robinson statue unveiled in Kansas
The new Jackie Robinson statue is a long-awaited replacement for the original, which was stolen from McAdams Park back in January.
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Pet Talk: Meet Dingo
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Dingo is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Dingo.⤵
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ASU student from Yuma embarked on a journey to Africa to study wildlife, and shares experience
She traveled to the Okavango Delta in Botswana to do three different surveys: an animal survey, a bird survey, and a bug survey.
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