Americans across the country prep to celebrate country’s 250th birthday
From the skies across America to the American flag mowed into a lawn in North Carolina to forming a human Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, Americans are…
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AWC hosts semiquincentennial concert celebration in Yuma honoring America’s 250th birthday and veterans
Arizona Western College (AWC) held a special concert Thursday night to celebrate America’s 250th birthday and honor…
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Heading out for the Fourth? What to know about holiday travel safety
As millions pack up their vehicles to hit the highway for a record-breaking Fourth of July weekend, local officials are warning that the most…
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72.2 million people to travel during Fourth of July weekend, AAA says
AAA predicts more than 61 million people will drive to their destinations over the July 4 week. Nearly six million travelers are expected to fly, and…
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Yuma Territorial Prison marks 150 years with time capsule celebration
In celebration of the historic day, the prison placed a time capsule containing a variety of items that reflect the memories of our present…
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Yuma Farmers Market to host Night Market
The event is taking place every Saturday, starting July 11, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the parking lot of C-A-L Ranch store, located at 529 W. 32nd…
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Herb Townsend: Celebration of Life & Memorial happening in August
The event is taking place Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge #398, located 255 S. First Avenue, at 1:30…
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YPD to conduct impaired driving enforcement detail for Fourth of July weekend
YPD says it will start Friday, July 3, 2026 to Sunday, July 5, 2026, with additional officers patrolling the streets looking to stop and arrest…
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Dunkin’ rolls out limited-edition collectible cups for the Fourth of July
Dunkin’ is rolling out its new Eagle Cup nationwide ahead of Independence Day, and as the country prepares to celebrate America’s 250th…
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Two Yuma fire stations unveil Safe Haven Baby Boxes
The ceremony is taking place at Rural Metro Fire Stations #2 and #5, located at 10820 S. Hensley Blvd, and the boxes are for parents to safely…
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Pet Talk: Meet Chanel
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Chanel is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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250 Years of Independence Celebration happening this weekend in Yuma
The 250 Years of Independence Celebration is happening Saturday at Desert Sun Stadium. Doors open at 6…
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Caballeros de Yuma to host 40th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony
The ceremony will feature remarks from military leaders representing Marine Corps Air Station Yuma and U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, recognizing the…
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Town of Wellton to celebrate America’s 250th birthday this weekend
The event is taking place Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Butterfield Park at 6:30 p.m., and Chapman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is sponsoring the…
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Yuma Territorial Prison to celebrate 150 years on July 1
There will be an event, taking place Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., as part of the prison’s anniversary…
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Comite Civico del Valle and the Becoming Project host Community Resource Fair
The Community Resource Fair took place Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Bill E. Young Middle School, located at 220 S. International Blvd, at 8:30…
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Bubba’s 33 in Yuma to donate $1 for every Patriot Burger sold throughout the month of July
The restaurant says they are partnering with the organization to “raise money to help build specially adapted homes for post 9/11 veterans, severely…
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Princess Kate climbs highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales
Princess Kate is raising awareness and money for cancer in a unique way as she finished one of the U.K.’s hardest mountaineering…
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Law enforcement agencies in D.C. share details on security measures ahead of Fourth of July weekend
As Americans gather to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, federal and local authorities say they have spent months developing plans to protect…
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San Diego residents rally to support earthquake victims in Venezuela
Casa de Venezuela San Diego is leading a relief effort to support victims of the devastating earthquakes in…
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