Heber dance team gets new uniforms after car fire thanks to local dealership
A Heber dance team is getting a fresh start after a devastating car fire left them without uniforms just as a new season was about to begin.
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AWC’s Small Business Development Center announces new entrepreneur pitch competition
Arizona Western College would like to invite everyone to come and join them to Arizona Western Entrepreneurial Colleges Small Business Development Centers biggest event of the year.
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Summer Life Savers Blood Drive continues to support locals
The Summer Life Savers Blood Drive by Vitalant will be at the Yuma Main Library from July 31 to August 2.
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Job fair to be held at Imperial Valley Mall in August
The Desert Region Career & Resource Expo is coming to the Imperial Valley Mall on August 8 from 11 a.m. to 6 pm.
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Local resident celebrates her 103rd birthday
Yuma local Carmen Zuniga celebrated her 103rd birthday at Catholic Community Services “Daybreak Adult Day Care” with family, friends and staff.
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Summer Life Savers Blood Drive now accepting donations through August 2
The Summer Life Savers Blood Drive by Vitalant will be at the Yuma Main Library from July 31 to August 2.
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Generous local donates refurbished bikes to children in Mexico
The former President of the Yuma Regional Bicycle Coalition says he’s rescued over 1,000 bikes in the last two years.
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Marine Veteran hailed as a hero for stopping stabbing suspect at Walmart in Michigan
Derrick Perry says he was doing some shopping when he heard that a man was attacking people with a knife.
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Support the Travis Manion Foundation during their 9/11 Heroes Run!
“If not me, then who…” Those words have a profound impact on those who serve our community to do more for others. It’s also fitting for those who will be participating in this year’s 9/11 Heroes Run.
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Cast and crew of ‘The Naked Gun’ attend New York premiere
The cast and crew of Paramount Pictures’ “The Naked Gun” attended the U.S. premiere at the SVA Theater in New York City earlier this week.
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Historic Yuma Theatre to host Yuma Rocks 2025
Five Yuma bands were selected through submissions and will be performing at the Historic Yuma Theatre. Locals are invited to watch the performances on September 5, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
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Pope Leo XIV holds Jubilee of Youth at the Vatican
Americans are among pilgrims from nearly 150 countries who’ve traveled to Rome for the event. Pope Leo will lead prayer services, confessions, and a Sunday mass during the weeklong celebration.
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Tuesday marks National Chicken Wing Day
Mayor Stan Makowski of Buffalo, New York, started the observance back in 1977, in honor of his city’s namesake dish.
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Pilot surprises his grandmother during flight to Chicago
Video by Gina Abinet shows the moment Justin Shurtz revealed the surprise by making a special announcement thanking his grandmother for her role in raising and supporting him.
Continue Reading Vitalant hosting Summer Life Savers Blood Drive from July to August
The Summer Life Savers Blood Drive by Vitalant will be at the Yuma Main Library from July 31 to August 2.
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Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls takes a tour with Marines at the border
During his visit, Nicholls was shown the areas in need of reinforcement, how military personnel are operating, and a look at new tools and technologies to support Border Patrol agents on the ground.
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YPD partners with Target to support Amberly’s Place
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) says they recently purchased toys and non-perishable food items to donate to Amberly’s Place.
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Dogs in the United Kingdom compete in surfing competition
Pups and their owners showed off their skills in a 50-meter sprint on a paddle board, showcasing balance, bravery, and plenty of personality.
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Dolphin family reunited after calf freed from net
Video captured shows crews from the Sea World Foundation, New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), Marine Rescue and ORRCA all banding together to free the young dolphin.
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Fort Yuma Rotary hosts back to school shopping event at JCPenney
They outfitted 56 local children with $200 each in school clothes, shoes, essentials and even fresh haircuts.
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