VFW 8242 holds memorial services for Military Veterans
VFW Post 8242 honored U.S. Navy Veteran Dennis Russell, U.S. Army Veteran Fred DesMaris, Auxiliary Member Carol Gregory and U.S. Navy Veteran Tony…
Continue ReadingLifestyle
AAA predicts 43 million travelers Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day holiday travelers should be prepared for heavy traffic this upcoming…
Continue Reading
California Cinderella Pageant happening this weekend
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with the participants in this weekend’s California Cinderella…
Continue Reading
Yuma Jazz Company holds Summer Jazz Series
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with a member of the Yuma Jazz Company to talk about their upcoming…
Continue Reading
City of Yuma Parks and Rec share summer events
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with the recreation manager about events and programs happening this…
Continue Reading
Offices for the City of San Luis closed for Memorial Day
In a press release, the offices will close on Monday, May 27, but will reopen on Tuesday, May 28. However, emergency services will remain open during…
Continue Reading
Orian Anderson signs to play for Missouri Baptist University
Former Holtville standout and Imperial Valley College star Orian Anderson put pen to paper to play collegiately for Missouri Baptist…
Continue Reading
Locals react to aurora borealis over the weekend
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the aurora borealis is a “result of electrons colliding with the upper…
Continue Reading
First Yuma Latin Dance Festival happening this weekend
The First Yuma Latin Dance Festival is happening on Saturday, May 11, celebrating Latin dance, culture, and music. Sunrise Anchor Samantha Byrd spoke…
Continue Reading
San Luis PPep Tec High School to host ‘Stories That Shape Us’
San Luis PPep Tec High School will host a unique conference called “Stories That Shape Us” where its students will showcase their skills and tell…
Continue Reading
City of Somerton Parks and Rec host Battle of the Cheladas
The event took place at Council Avenue Park from 5:00pm, where there was live entertainment, food vendors, a kids’ area and Michelada…
Continue Reading
AWC Yuma Campus and YRMC host Kids Club Day
According to sources, the event is to “spread awareness about the importance of physical activity and healthy lifestyles for…
Continue Reading
Cinco De Mayo Pub Crawl occurring this weekend
The event is starting at 4:00pm Saturday at Prison Hill, and will go all the way till Jimmie Dees, with stops at bars along Main Street like The Pint…
Continue Reading
Rural Metro Fire Department holds grand opening of fire station in the Foothills
The ceremony took place at Fire Station 10, located at 12535 South Foothills Blvd, where RMFD offered those who attend a tour of the…
Continue Reading
Local chapter of ABWA hosts HerStory Tea Party 2024
The event was to have women share their life stories as means to be inspired, encouraged and strengthened, with three women sharing their stories,…
Continue Reading
Local church hosts Family Fun Day this weekend
The event took place at West Wetlands Park at 10:00am, and featured a variety of food, community booths and raffle…
Continue Reading
City of Yuma, APS and other local organizations participate in tree planting ceremony
According to the City of Yuma, 45 trees and 90 shrubs were being planted along the canal, with each organization taking a section of the…
Continue Reading
Non-profit saddles up for cross-country horse ride from Yuma to Montana
The non-profit will travel from the Yuma-Mexico border to the Canadian border in Montana to help bring awareness to veteran suicides and the benefits…
Continue Reading
YPD to host 2024 Teen Police Academy this summer
In a press release, the academy, starting from June 24 to June 27 and from July 8 to July 11, is to educate Yuma teens about the daily operations of…
Continue Reading
Fraternal Order of Police to host 47th Annual Peace Officer Memorial Day Services
In a press release, the service will take place on May 15 at the Fallen Officer Monument, located at Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex, 1700 E. 8th…
Continue Reading