Caballeros de Yuma hosts annual Independence Day flag raising ceremony
The ceremony kicked off with a flag retirement ceremony followed by the flag raising ceremony. Organizers say this ceremony is a great way to honor…
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65th Annual Independence Neighborhood Parade kicks off Fourth of July celebrations in Yuma
Neighbors walked in the parade alongside the Yuma Fire Department, Eagle Scouts, and other community members in honor of Independence…
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City of Yuma hosts Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular at Desert Sun Stadium
This is a free event, and everyone is welcome. Guests can enjoy entertainment, patriotic celebrations, and a fireworks show that will light up the…
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Somerton kicks off Fourth of July weekend with celebration, drone show and fireworks
The event is open to everyone in the community to enjoy and celebrate America’s 250th birthday with live music, food vendors, water balloons, and a…
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Paradise Casino hosts 3rd of July Celebration
The event is taking place at the casino, located at 450 Quechan Drive, Friday, July 3, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 10…
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Donation campaign at Grocery Outlet in El Centro
Donation campaign at Grocery Outlet in El…
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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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Yuma man warns others about the dangers of long-term smoking
81-year-old Sherrill Vick smoked for 62 years of his life. Now, he is living with the devastating health consequences of his…
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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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American Veterans Service Organization celebrates 15 years
The group helps local Veterans secure disability compensation, access health care guidance and connect with a range of other…
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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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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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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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Yuma firefighter transforms vintage fire engine into one-of-a-kind tap truck
A Yuma firefighter is giving a 1978 fire engine a second life by transforming it into a one-of-a-kind mobile tap truck. The vintage vehicle is…
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Westmorland set to seal time capsule for 50 years
The City is asking residents to bring anything from keepsakes to photographs to City Hall to preserve a piece of history. On July 3, the capsule will…
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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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