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Family and friends of road rage victim holds vigil

September 21, 2025 3:44 PM Madeline Murray, Dillon Fuhrman

Family and friends of Javier Milo Figueroa gathered on the corner of Fourth Avenue and 16th Street Saturday night to hold a vigil to remember…

HSOY hosts 19th Annual Fur Ball event

September 21, 2025 3:20 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Madeline Murray

The event took place Saturday at the Pivot Point Conference Center from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and the theme was Whiskers in…

El Centro to host Ice Cream and Pie Social next weekend

September 21, 2025 12:21 PM Karina Bazarte

Mayor Pro-Tem Marty Ellett says about 3,000 people attended the last Ice Cream Social event and hopes more people can come and enjoy this…

Locals attend Charlie Kirk vigil in the Foothills

September 21, 2025 12:47 PM Paul Vozzella, Dillon Fuhrman, Madeline Murray

After the first one was held at the Yuma County Superior Court last week, Yumans came together to host the vigil at the Yuma Foothills Community Park…

About 40 people participate in Dove Hunting Cleanup

September 21, 2025 10:18 AM Paul Vozzella, Dillon Fuhrman, Madeline Murray

The Dove Hunting Cleanup, which took place from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Saturday and was sponsored by the Yuma Foothills Rotary, put together a group…

Locals honor former music teacher

September 20, 2025 3:44 PM Madeline Murray, Dillon Fuhrman

Taylor Dean McBride passed away in October of last year at the age of 83. The memorial took place at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Yuma County…

18th Annual Yuma Hip Hop Festival returns

September 20, 2025 12:16 AM Danyelle Burke North

The 18th Annual Yuma Hip Hop Dance Festival is back in town! The two-day dance convention is hosted by Jazz of Yuma and offers six master classes…

Pedal across Yuma County during the 9th Mayors’ International Bike Ride!

September 19, 2025 7:23 PM Jalen Fong, Jailene Aguilera

Join the City of Yuma and other municipalities across the Desert Southwest and Mexico as they come together for a family-friendly…

Yuma American Legion Post 19 holds POW-MIA ceremony to honor service members

September 18, 2025 9:20 PM Danyelle Burke North

Dozens of veterans gathered at the Yuma American Legion Post 19 Thursday morning to remember service members who were prisoners of war or are still…

City of Yuma to host surplus property auction in October

September 18, 2025 4:17 PM Marcos Icahuate

The auction will be held on October 18 at the City’s surplus property yard (190 W. 14th Street) starting at 9…

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area receives grant to fund field trips

September 17, 2025 7:00 AM Andrea Turisk, Dillon Fuhrman

The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area (YCNHA) has received a National Park Foundation grant to fund its “Yuma Live History Adventures”…

A legacy of leadership for four siblings Eagle Scouts

September 16, 2025 6:16 PM Danyelle Burke North

When four siblings become Eagle Scouts, you know it’s no ordinary family. It’s a legacy of leadership for a local family with four siblings and four…

Job fair coming to Arizona Western College in October

September 16, 2025 5:19 PM Marcos Icahuate

The Yuma Community Job & Education Fair will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Arizona Western College, Schoening Center from 9 a.m. to 12…

Help vote Yuma Territorial Prison the Best Haunted Destination in America

September 15, 2025 5:51 PM Danyelle Burke North

This is the prison’s fifth consecutive year of being recognized on the national stage in the top five. The prison once even held the number one…

American Legion Post 19 to honor National POW MIA Recognition Day

September 15, 2025 11:06 AM Manoah Tuiasosopo

It’s a time to reflect on their sacrifice and maintain the nation’s commitment to bringing them…

Travis Manion Foundation hosts 9/11 Heroes Run

September 14, 2025 11:18 AM Madeline Murray, Dillon Fuhrman

The Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) hosted the 9/11 Heroes Run Saturday to pay tribute to pay tribute to the lives lost during the 9/11 attack, and…

Walmart hosts The Wellness Event

September 13, 2025 9:55 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Madeline Murray

According to a press release, The Wellness Event is taking place at nearly 4,600 Walmart Pharmacies across the country, including Arizona, from 10:00…