City of Somerton annual lighting of Centennial Park
The City of Somerton is lighting up with tons of festivities and holiday cheer with their annual lighting of Centennial…
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Catholic Community Services partners with Exceptional Community Hospital for toy drive
Exceptional Community Hospital is collecting toys this month to support Catholic Community Services of Yuma, with all donations going to children who…
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Housing America Corporation of Somerton hosts toy drive
The organization is accepting new, unwrapped toys and cash donations until December 12. The gifts will be given out the following week to children…
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Crossroads Mission holds blanket and warm clothes drive
13 On Your Side and the Crossroads Mission are holding a blanket and clothing drive this Friday to help locals stay warm as temperatures…
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Previewing the Hams for Heroes Drive next Monday
The “Hams for Heroes” drive encourages people to donate hams that will go to firefighters, police, Veterans, and anyone else who’s a…
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Help local kids in need with our Holiday Magic Toy Drive
Toy donations are down this year, potentially leaving hundreds of children in need without a gift from…
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Hugh Jackman attends ‘Song Sung Blue’ premiere in Milwaukee
Actor Hugh Jackman brought Hollywood glamour to Milwaukee’s Oriental Theatre Tuesday night for the premiere of “Song Sung Blue,” a film celebrating…
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Home Grown: Previewing Farm Film Festival in Yuma
The festival will take place on Thursday, December 11 at the Historic Yuma Downtown Theater from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00…
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Sled dogs rescued from trailer ‘split in half’ on Minnesota highway
Nine huskies that are part of a dog-sledding team were rescued when the trailer they were traveling in “split in half” during a one-vehicle crash in…
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Sarah Paulson, ‘American Horror Story’ actress, receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Her star is placed next to Ryan Murphy, creator, executive producer and director for TV shows, including “All’s Fair” and “American Horror Story,” in…
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Christmas tree safety tips
The Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD) is reminding the community to decorate safely this holiday season especially when it comes to Christmas…
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Giving Tuesday: Helping local seniors
One Yuma nonprofit, Helping Hand, is asking volunteers to help support transportation for seniors in the…
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Ballet Yuma introduces first sensory-friendly Nutcracker Ballet
Ballet Yuma is bringing a brand new addition to this year’s 31st Annual Nutcracker production. For the first time ever, they’re introducing a…
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A Homemade Country Christmas Dinner and Dance
The Holiday Country Christmas Dinner and Dance presented by the Yuma Farmers Market is December 13 at the Elks Lodge from 5:30 p.m. to 11:00…
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The Somerton Tamale Festival returns for its 18th year
The 18th annual Tamale Festival returns on December 10, 2025. The festival is known to bring over 20 tamale booths and more vendors with different…
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Blankets from the Heart Drive happening this week
The annual event is taking place Friday, December 5, at the Yuma Palms roundabout from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00…
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Arizona State Capitol holds traditional tree lighting ceremony
This year’s 30-foot Pinyon Pine is a gift from the Hualapai Tribe. The tree will be on display through the holiday season in the Arizona Capitol…
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‘Rage bait’ named Oxford’s Word of the Year
That’s described as the feeling a person gets when reading something online that appears to purposely incite anger or get a…
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Locals hold a vigil for missing and murdered indigenous women
Locals gathered Monday evening to show support for indigenous women who have either gone missing or who have been…
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Pet Talk: Meet Duce
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Duce is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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