Happy Track MX Park in Yuma opens under new management
An MX park recently opened up in Yuma and the new owners are ready to draw in bike riders near and…
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Houston Zoo introduces new tiny tapir
Footage, shared by the zoo, shows the baby Baird’s tapir, who they described as having a “big personality,” exploring her…
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Onvida Health hosts Strong Start event for mothers and families
The Strong Start event took place at 10:30 a.m. at the Yuma Main Library, and offered new and expecting mothers access to expert lactation…
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Running club in Yuma gains momentum
A new running club in Yuma is picking up some serious momentum. More than 200 people turned out Saturday morning for Canal Run Club Yuma’s weekly…
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AWC’s “The Cubby” set to host month-long food drive
Arizona Western College is doing what it can to help local college students with a food drive going from August 11 to September…
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Yuma High hosting no-cost physical event for YUHSD athletes
Yuma High is acting as the home court for a no-cost physical event for all Yuma Union High School District athletes at 4 p.m. this…
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Fall fashion show to be held at Imperial Valley Mall
Dillard’s will be presenting the Fall Fashion Show: Back to School event on Saturday, August 16 from 3 to 5…
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August is Overdose Awareness Month
Sonoran Prevention Works is an Arizona non-profit that focuses on harm reduction, a strategy aimed at reducing the harmful consequences of drug use…
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K9 OPS Foundation donates to Yuma Police Department
Helping local police train K9s. The K9 Officer Partner Support (OPS) Foundation donated a bite suit to the Yuma Police…
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Yuma’s Father-Daughter Ball to return in September
The ball will be hosted by Parks and Recreation on Saturday, September 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Hillton Garden Inn Pivot Point…
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California woman rescued after being stuck in a chimney
Firefighters freed a 30-year-old woman who got stuck in a chimney at a park in San Fernando, California Tuesday…
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Children’s hospital in Texas welcomes two facility dogs
Footage sent to Storyful on August 5 shows two golden retrievers, named Stephan and Boris, who will be paired with new handlers on the Children’s…
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Monkeys in Peru use man-made canopy bridges
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) recently released footage showing several different species of monkey using man-made canopy bridges in the Amazon…
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Tips to a successful school year for elementary students
Whether students are catching up or wanting to get ahead, resources like tutoring, after-school programs, and regular parent-teacher communication…
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Vitalant provides results of the Yuma Life Savers Blood Drive
The three-day blood drive, which took place from Thursday, July 31 to Saturday, August 2, collected 84 units of blood from 81 donors, which is…
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Movie rental store in California still open for business
Video stores have all but vanished in the age of streaming, but one popular movie rental shop in California is still…
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Tuesday marks National Oyster Day
Oysters are popular worldwide and there’s a lot to choose from. Major oyster-producing regions in the U.S. include the Eastern Seaboard to the…
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Doritos unveils next big flavor: Golden Sriracha
Doritos has come up with a new chip: Golden Sriracha. Many people like sriracha sauce and Doritos is hoping to cash in on the popularity of the…
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Tuesday might be shorter than 24 hours, according to scientists
Shorter days have occurred a few times this year already. The shortest day of this year, so far, was July…
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Humane Society of Yuma receives $5k donation from Liberty Mutual
Liberty Mutual awarded Yuma Insurance with an award, which came with a $5,000 award that was donated tot he Humane Society of Yuma…
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