MCAS Yuma hosts Winterfest drive-thru event for Marines
The Marine Corps Community Services hosted its Winterfest drive-thru event where volunteers handed out cookies, toys, and Christmas trees to Marines…
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Kelvin Gastelum’s Christmas Toy Drive accepting donations on Friday
Kelvin Gastelum will be hosting a Christmas Toy Drive on Friday, December 15, to give back to kids in…
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Caltrans to hold free dumpster disposal events
The events will start at 8:00am until noon, or until capacity is reached at both sites, and Caltrans says they will have staff on-site to accept…
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Zac Efron, “High School Musical” and “The Iron Claw” actor to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
According to a press release, Efron, the star of the “High School Musical” trilogy and the upcoming film, “The Iron Claw,” will be honored with the…
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Imperial Valley leaders attend 14th Annual Southern California Economic Summit
The summit took place at the Sheraton Grand in Los Angeles on Thursday, December 7 as the summit brings together leading voices across the state to…
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Visit Yuma holds 20th Annual Dorothy Young Memorial Electric Light Parade
This year’s theme was “Travel Forward,” which paid homage to the Desert Southwest’s past, present and…
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Boys & Girls Club of the Valley host annual holiday shopping event
According to BGCAZ, this event was in collaboration with Raising Cane’s and Arizona Public Service (APD), and is to help families struggling this…
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L.A.M.A. Yuma Chapter hosts Christmas Toy Drive
According to a press release, they were asked by the Fraternal Order of Eagles 398 to assist them in giving new, unwrapped toys to kids for…
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House of Fades hosts 2nd Annual Project Christmas
The event, which took place at 1:30pm Sunday at Joe Henry Optimist Center, was to help those struggling this holiday…
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Thousands of football fans attended the Army Navy game
Thousands of football fans from all over the country gathered to witness the match up. Ahead of the game, fans cheered on the two branches of the…
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New York residents dress up as Santa Claus for SantaCon 2023
The annual SantaCon charity pub crawl featured a variety of grinches, elves and other Christmas-themed…
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is the first tour to gross over $1 billion, Pollstar says
Pollstar data is pulled from box office reports, venue capacity estimates, historical Pollstar venue ticket sales data, and other undefined research,…
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Two million Mega Millions jackpot sold at a California gas station
According to the California Lottery, both tickets were sold at a Chevron along Ventura Boulevard. Both tickets will split the grand prize of $395…
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Baskin-Robbins officially opens in the Foothills
During the ceremony, Peter Cicero, the franchisee for Baskin-Robbins Yuma, handed out coupons for the first 31 guests as they will receive free…
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Chicanos Por La Causa hosts Angeles del Barrio
The event, which started at 10:00am at Food City, is to help thousands of families across Arizona celebrate the holidays by giving away free toys,…
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Local cancer foundation receives large donation
The Sunrise Optimist Club of Yuma presented a $8,000 check to the AdvoKATE Foundation on…
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McDonald’s holds grand opening for its new spinoff in Illinois
Customers lined up for the grand opening of CosMc’s on Friday, with some of them saying they’ve been waiting in line for about an hour to two…
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California zoo announces the rescue of mountain lion cubs
Mountain lion sisters Maple and Willow were seen enjoying their meal in a video released by the Oakland Zoo on Friday, December…
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Las Vegas teacher uses TikTok to help students fulfill Christmas wish list
It all started with a TikTok video. Desert Pines High School teacher Cheri Guy, or Ms. Guy, put out an emotional plea to her…
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Local students win top awards in robotics and math
Students from Harvest Preparatory Academy (HPA) took first place in the Robotics Competition Games category and received the Robot Performance Award…
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