The Good Stuff Archives

Calexico to have its fun Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday

March 25, 2024 1:33 PM Faith Rodriquez

The City of Calexico will present its Easter Egg Hunt this weekend for everyone to enjoy.

Local radio station receives $15,000 grant

March 25, 2024 11:18 AM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the initiative of the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona awarded KAWC $15,000 to establish a new KAWC Student Newsroom “in partnership with Arizona Western College.”

Arizona senators announce investments for small businesses, health centers, and more

March 25, 2024 11:00 AM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the investment will support “small businesses, wildfire and flood prevention, a stronger microchip manufacturing workforce, increased access to life-saving cancer treatment, increased access to rural health care, and more.”

City of San Luis offices closed for Cesar Chavez Day

March 25, 2024 7:52 AM Dillon Fuhrman

According to a press release, while the regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, April 2, emergency services will remain available.

2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival underway in DC

March 25, 2024 6:40 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival was underway in Washington, D.C. this past weekend with music, crowds and beautiful blooms. The festival continues through April 14.

Local BBQ restaurants host Friendly Competition BBQ Fundraiser

March 24, 2024 3:57 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The fundraiser started at 1:00pm Sunday and took place at Dirty South BBQ House, located at 5158 US-95. The fundraiser lasted until 4:00pm.

YRMC unveils new COVID memorial, Yuma nurse shares his battle against virus

March 24, 2024 11:27 AM Zackary Moran-Norris, Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

Alfredo Gonzalez contracted COVID in the summer of 2021 and became a patient in the same ICU that he worked in as a nurse.

Los Psycholists Bicycle Club hosts Fifth Annual Brews Cruise Poker Run and Bike Show

March 23, 2024 5:14 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The Los Psycholists Bicycle Club hosted the Fifth Annual Brews Cruise Poker Run & Bike Show Saturday morning. The club’s treasurer said a portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Yuma Crossing Railroad.

Yuma Main Library hosts Teddy Bear Picnic

March 23, 2024 1:30 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The picnic started at 10:00am outside the Centennial Heritage Area, behind the library, as people of all ages gathered to have lunch and were encouraged to bring a stuffed animal with them.

New beauty salon holds grand opening in Yuma

March 23, 2024 1:11 PM Zackary Moran-Norris, Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

Kelly’s Dream Brows celebrated their new Yuma location with a grand opening event on Saturday.

SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at the International Space Station

March 23, 2024 9:24 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The capsule docked at the ISS at 7:19am Eastern time while soaring more than 262 miles over the South Atlantic Ocean.

Ballet Yuma holds one day performance this weekend

March 23, 2024 7:57 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The performance, taking place on Saturday at Snider Auditorium at Yuma High School, is divided into two, with one taking place from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, and one taking place at 7:00pm to 9:00pm.