YFD remembers lives lost on 9/11
The ceremony included pipes and drums, a flag raising, and speeches by local leaders. Deputy Mayor Carol Smith declared September 11, 2025 Patriot…
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District One holds second governing board meeting of the school year
The board recognized outstanding employees, financial trends, student artwork, and the enrollment report. Parents also had a chance to voice concerns…
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Several local organizations work together to help save lives this Suicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and several local organizations are helping save lives and protect mental…
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Texas Roadhouse teams up with Kyler Murphy Foundation for statewide fundraiser
From 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday, 20 locations across Arizona, including Yuma, will donate 10% of each bill when guests mention the…
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City of Yuma opens temporary green waste drop-off site
According to a press release, this is to help assist residents with storm cleanup, and is taking place at a vacant lot located in the area of S.…
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Town of Wellton to distribute sandbags to residents
According to a post on Facebook, sand and sandbags will be available for Wellton residents starting Thursday, September…
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Brawley Senior Center to host Senior Grandparents Day this week
The event will be held Friday, September 5 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Lion Center Gym. There will be music and…
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YumaCon returns this November
The event, taking place at the Yuma Civic Center, starts Saturday, November 1 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and will go until Sunday, November 2 from…
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Colorado River State Historic Park to host Exploration Station Party
According to a press release, the event is taking place at the park from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.…
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YFD fire chief set to retire after more than 30 years of service
YFD Fire Chief Dustin Fields will be retiring this Friday, September 5, closing a chapter defined by servant leadership, innovation and commitment to…
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MILITARY MATTERS: Free Veteran suicide prevention training
There will be a free Veterans suicide prevention event taking place Friday, September 5 at the Cocopah Resort & Conference Center in Somerton. There…
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People head to Lake Martinez for Labor Day celebrations
With Labor Day, many locals and out-of-town visitors are taking in the sun at Lake…
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Dove hunting season is upon us
Dove hunting season officially started on September 1, and many passionate hunters wake up bright and early to head to the hunting…
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Fostering Hope Yuma Prepares for “Step Into the Story” Conference
Fostering Hope Yuma will host its annual “Step Into the Story” Conference on September 20, offering a full day of resources, speakers, and support…
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Group of dedicated volunteers continue to help endangered wildlife
Nearly every day, the volunteer group from Yuma hauls truckloads of water across the desert, bringing relief to wildlife facing increasing threats…
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Imperial Valley Symphony to perform the Music of Shostakovich in November
The performance planned for November 15 is dedicated to playing Shostakovich’s…
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City of Yuma to host 25th Annual Tribute of the Muses
According to a press release, the ceremony is taking place Friday, November 14 at the Historic Yuma Theatre at 7:00…
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HSOY receives $10,000 donation from Yuma Insurance
Yuma Insurance awarded the Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) $10,000 to support the non-profit’s mission in reducing homeless pets and promote…
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City of Yuma to host Ninth Annual Mayors’ International Bike Ride
According to a press release, the event takes place Saturday, October 25 at 8:00 a.m. at the Yuma Civic Center parking…
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Yuma City Hall to close for Labor Day
As a result, trash collection in the city will be delayed by one day, but curbside recycling will operate as…
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