“Christmas at the Crossing” holiday event kicks off
The magical holiday event will take place here at the Colorado River State Historic Park. Families can enjoy everything from train rides, photos with…
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Preview of the Somerton Tamale Festival 2025
The Somerton Tamale Festival takes place Saturday on Main Street starting at 11 a.m. Over 20 tamale booths are expected plus other food…
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2025 Foothills light parade in Yuma
Friday’s route will be the Neighborhood Route, and participants are asked to line up next to the Dollar General on 46th Street and Foothills…
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4th Avenue Gym hosting Truck Raffle to benefit local high school athletics
The man behind the charity, founder Justin Haile, says the support has been overwhelming and the impact is…
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Harvest Preparatory puts on “Tunnel of Lights” in San Luis and Yuma
The Tunnel of Lights event in Yuma runs from December 19 through December 23. In San Luis, the event takes place on December 22 and 23, from 6:30…
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Housing Corporation of America hands out toys in Yuma
After hosting a toy drive earlier this month, the Housing Corporation of America distributed toys to children at their homes on Thursday…
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Exceptional Community Hospital gives away bikes for participants in toy drive
The hospital partnered with Catholic Community Services to host a toy drive, and those who donated any unwrapped gift were entered into a raffle to…
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Champion Church in Yuma putting on production of “Jesus is Born”
With Christmas just around the corner, a local church in Yuma is offering residents the opportunity to experience the origins of the holiday through…
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Dozens of Veterans receive Christmas gifts at Yuma veterans home
Veterans were in the holiday spirit Thursday as the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 19 hosted their Third Annual Christmas party at the Arizona State…
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Dorothy Young Electric Light Parade 2025 winners announced
The event, which took place on Saturday, December 13, featured over 100 entries from marching bands, bicycle groups, floats and…
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Locals begin to celebrate Hanukkah
This week, Hanukkah started on Sunday, December 14, encouraging family and friends to come together and…
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YFD now accepting registrations for Camp Inferno 2026
According to a press release, Camp Inferno will take place from February 5, 2026 to February 7, 2026 at the Public Safety Training Facility, located…
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Business in California produces artificial Christmas trees
Lee Display in Fairfield, California produces around 10,000 fake trees each year. It also makes tinsel and other Christmas…
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Shopping local during the holidays
The end of the year can be the most chaotic time of the year, but also wonderful, especially for small…
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Pet Talk: Meet Blue
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Blue is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Still a long way to go! Salvation Army needs your help with the Red Kettle Campaign
As of Monday, they’ve raised $77,500, but they are still short around $52,000 of their $130,000…
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Local church hosts 45th Annual Cindy Klein Memorial Handbell Choir Concert
The choir, which took place at the church from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, was formed after the tragic death of Cindy Ann…
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Dorothy Young Memorial Light Parade returns to Downtown Yuma
The parade help kick off the holiday season with festive floats, marching band performances, dazzling lights, and local community…
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Dick Van Dyke celebrates 100th birthday
Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie…
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Ashley HomeStore of Yuma hosts annual “Hope to Dream” event
50 children selected from Yuma District One, Crane Elementary School District, and Crossroads Mission attended a special screening of “The Grinch,”…
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