City celebrates Sunset View Wildlife Area with ribbon cutting event
A ribbon-cutting was held Friday to celebrate the opening of the Sunset View Wildlife Area.
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Today is National Barbecue Day!
Celebrate the day by cooking meals cooking over charcoal, wood, or gas. Many grillers have their own special barbecue sauce recipe, but many feature a mixture of ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, soy, and molasses.
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Queen Elizabeth II’s memorial ideas revealed
Five new designs are under consideration for Queen Elizabeth II’s official memorial site in London, England.
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Yuma honors fallen officers at 48th Annual Peace Officer Memorial Service
Hosted by the Fraternal Order of Police Yuma Lodge #24, the 48th Annual Peace Officer Memorial Service took place outside the Yuma Police Department.
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A Cut Above With Chef Jonathan: Watermelon Fresh Salad with Queso Fresco
If you’re looking for something to take to your next barbecue, here is the perfect most refreshing watermelon salad to wow your guests.
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It’s National Bring Flowers to Someone Day!
It’s time to brighten up somebody’s day because Thursday is “National Bring Flowers to Somebody Day.”
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K9 Ops Foundation presents gift packs to honor local law enforcement canine partners
The K9 Ops Foundation presented gift packs for the dogs of law enforcement canine partners from multiple agencies around Yuma County on Thursday. They say it’s important to recognize and thank our officers.
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Meet the Yuma County 2025 high school teacher of the year
Cibola High School teacher Jonica Flores was named Yuma County’s 2025 “High School Teacher of the Year” by the Education Foundation of Yuma County. Flores has been teaching in the district for a decade.
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Imperial County celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander heritage month
Imperial County will be celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this weekend.
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Netflix holds groundbreaking ceremony for new studio in New Jersey
Netflix broke ground Tuesday on a huge new studio facility it plans to build on the grounds of an old military base at the Jersey Shore.
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Arizona Lottery jackpot ticket worth $320k sold in Yuma
A jackpot-winning ticket from the Arizona Lottery was sold in Yuma, according to O.H. Partners.
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Local junior high school recognized as a Purple Star School
According to Yuma School District One, the recognition is to reflect on the school’s dedication to ensure “military-connected students have the resources, stability, and community they need to thrive.”
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Arizona Governor Hobbs orders flags at all state buildings to half-staff
This is in part of National Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, which, according to a press release, Governor Hobbs recognized.
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48th Annual Peace Officers Memorial Service happening this week
The Fraternal Order of Police Yuma Lodge #24 is holding the 48th Annual Peace Officers Memorial Service this Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at the Fallen Officer Memorial Monument at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex.
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Local school turns snack shelf into pantry to serve families in need
What started as a small shelf of snacks for students, has grown into a full-scale pantry, serving families throughout the community. For Principal Angela Logan, the goal is simple: Meet families where they are with what they need.
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City of Yuma to host Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular
The event is taking place at Desert Sun Stadium on Friday, July 4 at 9:00 p.m., with the gates opening at 6:00 p.m.
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Edan Alexander reunites with family after being released by Hamas
Video released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shows a smiling Alexander hugging his parents, Adi and Yael, and other members of his family.
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Pet Talk: Meet Oreo
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Oreo is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Oreo.⤵
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World War II Veteran in Yuma celebrates 102nd birthday
His wife Lyn says he’s a man who loves art, has quite the sweet tooth, and can also be a social butterfly.
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San Luis Toastmasters Club to host Charter Ceremony
AWC says the ceremony is taking place at their San Luis Learning Center, located at 1340 N. Eighth Avenue, on Thursday, May 15 at 12:05 p.m.
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