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Hunter’s Army to host Fifth Anniversary Celebration next weekend
The event is taking place Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Colorado River State Historic Park from 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., and it is to raise money to fight childhood cancer. The post Hunter’s Army to host Fifth Anniversary Celebration next weekend appeared first on KYMA .
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What's Up Yuma? Radio-Jose Montoya, DJ KM7 & Yuma Faithfuls president
Born in Salinas, Calif. and raised in Yuma, Jose discovered his love for DJing while attending school and began spinning at house parties and bars in the late 2000s. What started as a passion for music has grown into a full-time career. Today he DJs everything from weddings and school dances to block parties, fundraisers, and tailgate events.
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Need a Wild West diversion? Get down the road to Yuma. Yes, Yuma
If you enjoy learning about Old West history, you’ll want to take a trip to the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park, which boasts “the West’s most infamous hell hole.” If you get to the Territorial Prison’s cells, you’ll see why. The prison, which opened in 1876, housed several prominent inmates, including stagecoach robber and “Bandit Queen” Pearl Hart; “Buckskin” Frank Leslie, who worked for Wyatt Earp at the Oriental Bar in Tombstone and gunned down Billy Claiborne of the Clanton Gang; and Mexican revolutionary, writer and journalist Ricardo Flores Magón , according to the park’s website. Of particular note was William Jordan Flake, a Mormon pioneer in Arizona in 1877, who was arrested for plural marriage in 1884 and served six months. According to the park’s website, he lived the rest of his life as “a respected community leader and cattleman in Snowflake, AZ, with his two wives, Prudence and Lucy, and their 20 children.” The Territorial Prison closed in 1909 because of overcrowding, and the prisoners were taken to Florence. Talk about repurposing, though: Yuma High School operated at the prison from 1910 to 1914, according to the park’s website. The prison also is a Hollywood star, with
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Promoting Yuma's local band scene
From the KAWC Student Newsroom, I'm Maya Manry. It can be hard to get your music out there. There's so many avenues with social media that your voice can get drowned out in the many people just like you. So why not get a little bit of help now and then? Adam Olivarez runs the Instagram account, ReadTheFlierMF, an account almost entirely dedicated to promoting local bands and shows. Asking Adam about why he started the account, he stated...
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Original vs. Remake of 3:10 to Yuma — The Collider Movie Quiz!
Welcome to the Collider Movie Quiz! Every Monday through Friday, we’ll give you an opportunity to prove your knowledge in the world of film trivia. We’ll be using the most prestigious, scientifically accurate method for separating world-premiere cinephiles from straight-to-DVD casuals: multiple choice! Be sure to sign in and track your day-to-day progress. Don't forget to try today's TV Quiz for another challenge, and you can find all of our current and archived quizzes here.
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Yuma’s first indoor golf simulator facility Birdie Swing Bays opens
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - A new indoor golf experience is teeing off in Yuma, offering local players a chance to practice and play year-round no matter the weather. Birdie Swing Bay's, an indoor golf simulator facility, recently celebrated its grand opening, bringing a growing national trend to the desert. The...
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The Disappearance of Jeremy Whisennand
41 year old Jeremy Whisennand was last seen in Blythe, California on February 10, 2026. He went missing on his way to the Grand Canyon. On February 10, 2026, Jeremy Whisennand left his home in Tehachapi, California and drove to Yuma, Arizona to drop off his daughter. From Yuma he...
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Host shares what’s next for KBLU after officially off the air
Morning host Russ Clark is continuing on social media as "The Russ Clark Show." With his show, he says he's now looking to get the community more involved and invite more guests. The post Host shares what’s next for KBLU after officially off the air appeared first on KYMA .
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Cheap Trick Bassist Tom Petersson on “Pretty Damn Good” New Album and Upcoming Tour Plans: “We’ll Keep Going Until We Drop” (Exclusive)
Cheap Trick is gearing up to launch an early-2026 headlining tour in support of the power-pop legends latest studio album, All Washed Up, which was released in November 2025. The trek kicks off on Tuesday, March 3, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and runs through an April 25 show in Winterhaven, California. Cheap Trick actually began its 2026 itinerary with a trio of Florida dates opening for Styx. The first concert took place on February 25 in Estero, followed by shows on February 27 in Clearwater and February 28 in St. Augustine.
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NAACP leader reflects on Carver Elementary’s segregated past
One of the oldest schools in Yuma, Carver Elementary, holds a complicated past. Originally meant to be a segregated school that served black families for generations is now a reminder that our community was once divided. We spoke with Beverly Cade, the president of Yuma's NAACP branch, about the history of Carver and why it still matters today.
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Paranormal Circus brings a thrilling weekend to Yuma
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - A thrilling experience is in store for Yuma this weekend. Cirque Italia is now presenting "Paranormal Cirque!" Friday is the opening night with the circus until Monday, March 2 at the Arizona Marketplace in Yuma. They say locals are in for a spooky and thrilling evening....
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Black History Month: Honoring a Marine’s decades of service
Yuma local Emmanuel Graham has served in the Marine Corps for over three decades. He comes from a family of service members. He's now retired and serves as a Logistics Supervisor at the Marine base. The post Black History Month: Honoring a Marine’s decades of service appeared first on KYMA .