KIDS CuddleKit Closet leads six weeks of summer kindness giveaways for local kids
The campaign will run from June 2, 2025 to July 12, 2025. They sponsor 50 kids weekly to attend a special local kids’ event from movie nights to…
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Local organizations to host free microchip events for pet safety
With fireworks just around the corner, Yuma officials are working to keep pets safe this Fourth of July. They’ll take place June 21 at the HSOY and…
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Yuma Rotary Club awards scholarships to local students
The club says, “A total of $14,000 was awarded to support these students in their pursuit of higher…
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Merry Heart Inc. to host Father’s Day comedy show this weekend
The event is this Saturday, June 14, and is taking place at the Historic Yuma Theatre. It starts at 6:00 p.m., with the doors opening at 5:30…
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IVSJC to host Juneteenth event this weekend
The event is taking place Saturday, June 14 at Martin Luther King Jr. Pavillion, located at 770 Park Avenue, at…
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Upcoming U.S. Army 250th birthday celebration in Yuma
To honor the heroes and traditions in our local area, a family-friendly event will be held in…
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs orders flags to half-staff to honor fallen police officer
According to a press release, this is to honor Gabriel Facio, a police officer with the Apache Junction Police Department (AJPD), who was shot in the…
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YCSO lieutenant graduates from Southern Police Institute in Kentucky
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says Lt. Samuel Pavlak graduated from “the 153rd Session of the Southern Police Institute’s Administrative…
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Pet zebra in Tennessee found and rescued safely after being on the loose
The escapee, coined “Zebra Ed” on social media, was found in a pasture near the Buchanan Estates in Christiana, Tennessee, and was airlifted away by…
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Locals hold candlelight vigil for Kano Aguerro
The vigil is taking place Sunday at 6:00 p.m. at the Ocean to Ocean Gateway Park where everyone is welcome to…
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South Mississippi woman spreads joy using her ‘Care Bears’ themed Jeep
A ‘Care Bear’ themed Jeep is bringing smiles to South Mississippi and grabbing the attention of anyone who happens to drive by…
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IVC hosts 2025 commencement ceremony
It was a big day for college grads in the Valley as Imperial Valley College (IVC) hosted their commencement ceremony…
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Second eaglet in California leaves the nest
The eaglet, “Gizmo,” stretched her wings on what’s called the ‘front porch’ of the eagle’s nest and fledged at 8:27 a.m.…
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Locals attend Water Safety Day this weekend
The event started at 9:00 a.m. Saturday at the Valley Aquatic Center with a pre-pool party featuring free hotdogs, music and safety…
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City of San Luis to host Fourth of July Celebration
The City of San Luis announced it will be hosting its annual Fourth of July Freedom…
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Agencies host event to teach local businesses about safety
Local businesses learned about fall prevention, heat illnesses and how to communicate when facing a…
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Card show to be held at Yuma Civic Center
Trading card games, such as Pokemon and Magic the Gathering, have been gaining popularity in recent years, inviting collectors and casual buyers to…
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New inclusive equipment coming to San Luis, Arizona
Thanks to $59,000 in donations from the Cocopah Tribe and Campesinos Sin Frontera, a wheelchair-accessible carousel and communication board designed…
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Clothes worn by Princess Diana going up for auction
The auction takes place later this month in Beverly Hills, but online bidding is already going strong. Some of her gowns are expected to fetch…
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Goodyear blimp celebrates 100 years
The jumbo airships became a fixture looming large over major sporting events since flying above the 1955 Rose…
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