Local author Walt McKinley’s journey to overcoming child abuse through writing
Walt McKinley was born and raised for most of his life in Yuma, where during his entire childhood, he was victimized and abused by the hands of every…
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Local author promotes his latest novel
An author from Yuma, Austin S. Belanger, has just released his newest book, The Long Run to…
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Yuma’s first organic worm farm is coming soon
Yuma’s first organic worm farm is in the making where they will take local organic waste and process it through…
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First responders of El Centro bowls with individuals with autism
Autism Support of Imperial County (ASIC) hosted a social event at StrikeZone on Wednesday for individuals with autism to have some fun bowling with…
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One man’s trash is another man’s treasure
Whether it was a tie-dye shirt or a butterfly collared blouse, we’ve all made questionable fashion decisions. And, according to statistics about 85%…
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YPG plants new trees to celebrate Earth Day
Every year on April 22, we celebrate Earth Day, raising awareness about pollution and ways to maintain a clean…
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A nonprofit is asking the public to hit the greens for some green
For most people the idea of being ripped away from the only life they’ve ever, is unthinkable. But, for many children, this idea is all too real.…
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Yuma County brings election experience to students
The Yuma County Election Services visited Gila Ridge High School, presenting an election experience to…
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Arizona Western College library expansion project
Arizona Western College (AWC) was awarded $400,000 to enhance student…
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Gila Ridge High School teacher presented Navy Impact Influencer Award
A local high school teacher was presented with the U.S. Navy Impact Influencer…
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Nonprofit organization Lowcrawl Hugs gives free hugs to comfort Marines
A local husband and wife started a nonprofit organization to help comfort U.S. Marines by giving out free…
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Yuma area high schools offering summer school classes in June
The Yuma High School District (YUHSD) will have in-person summer school classes from June 7 to June…
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Pet Talk: Meet Sparky and Blackie
Meet the Pet of the Week!🐶 Sparky and Blackie are adorable pups who are looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about the dog…
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Military Matters: Sgt. 1st Class Justin DeVaul
Sgt. 1st Class Justin DeVaul is a United States Army Airborne Test Force…
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Children’s Festival – Public welcome to a celebration of the arts
It’s fitting that the Children’s Festival of the Arts is held in Historic Downtown Yuma. On its own downtown and the riverfront area is artistry at…
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Yuma burn survivors hunt for Easter eggs
The Garcia Group at Gateway Mortgage gave burn survivors an Easter egg hunting experience at Friendship…
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Special Olympics local Powerlifting meet
It’s been 7-years since there was a Special Olympics meet in Yuma and this year it’s finally…
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Volunteers gather to make luminarias for cancer victims
On Saturday, those involved with the Fraternal Order of Eagles, a charity organization in the Foothills, got together to make luminarias, a decorated…
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USO Arizona holds Easter egg hunt for local military families
Local military families got to participate in a timeless easter tradition today. The United Services Organization of…
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Local high school student signs with US Coast Guard
A local senior has just signed with the U.S Coast Guard after going through multiple service academy…
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