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El Centro, CA · Arts & Culture
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Yuma Edition: Peyton Ortiz on Saturday's March For Visibility
On this episode of Yuma Edition, Peyton Ortiz, an organizer for the 5th annual March For Visibility discusses the upcoming event, its origins and the importance of community visibility. Ortiz shares how the Pride March came together, what inspired its organization and why visibility and representation matter to the community....
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Gallery: 10th Mayors' International bike ride brings community together
The annual Mayor’s International Bike Ride brought together community members from across the region to cycle from Yuma, Arizona, across the U.S.-Mexico border into San Luis, Mexico. Transcript. BRENT FETTERS: “I'm pretty excited about it. I'm just going to do it. This is a bone shaker, penny-farthing. The biggest...
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Yuma Edition: Día De Los Muertos with AWC professor Martha Martinez
Arizona Western College Professor Martha Martinez explains the meaning behind El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a day of celebration, particularly for the people in Mexico and Central America, and for many Mexican Americans in the United States. It is a day to honor and commemorate the lives of the dearly departed and to welcome the return of their spirits. This celebration has been increasingly popular among Latinos in the United States. Today we explore the traditional elements of the altar, the art, tradition and rituals of the annual celebration of the day of the dead on November 2.
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Yuma Edition: Mayors' International Bike Ride with Douglas Nicholls and Donnie Bennett
On this episode of Yuma Edition, we're coming to you live from Mr. B's Bicycles on 4th Avenue in Yuma! The shop has been a longtime partner of the Mayors' International Bike Ride. Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls will join us to share details about this year's bike ride, happening this...
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Yuma Edition : Yuma Orchestra Association with John Hessinger
On this episode of Yuma Edition, we take a look at local headlines, including criticism facing an Imperial County Board of Supervisors member over comments made regarding an issue involving tribal members. Plus, John Hessinger joins us! Now serving on the board of the Yuma Orchestra Association, he shares all...
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Third Annual Prison to Prison Beer Run brings record turnout
The Third Annual Prison to Prison Beer Run brought runners, costumes and community spirit to Yuma Saturday, celebrating local history while supporting the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area. The post Third Annual Prison to Prison Beer Run brings record turnout appeared first on KYMA .
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Downtown Yuma bar to host stand-up comedy show Saturday
The Austin Train and Friends Show, hosted by Demi, will take place at The First Round, located at 333 S. Main Street, at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $10. The post Downtown Yuma bar to host stand-up comedy show Saturday appeared first on KYMA .
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Yuma Edition: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness with Melissa Zaremba and Kurt Nelson
On this episode of Yuma Edition, we recognize Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month with guests Melissa Zaremba and Kurt Nelson, who share their personal journey with loss and their advocacy efforts to support grieving families. They also discuss the recent proclamation signed by the Mayor of Yuma, declaring October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.
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AM Radio Revived in the Desert: Local Owner Resurrects Yuma’s KBLU
For about 12 years, Derek Egeberg hosted a biweekly credit and mortgage show on KBLU(AM) at 560 in Yuma, Ariz. But in March, station owner El Dorado Broadcasters took the signal dark after selling both of its FM stations in the market. Egeberg, who works in commercial financing and home...
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Derek Egeberg Brings KBLU, Yuma Back to Life
Local businessman Derek Egeberg announces he’s acquired KBLU-AM, Yuma, Arizona and is relaunching the station as a news/talk outlet. Egeberg had hosted a weekend financial show on the station for years when former owner El Dorado Broadcasting took the station dark. He decided to take on the task of buying and.
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Yuma Is Turning Sunshine Into Public Art
The City of Yuma’s Arts and Culture Division is introducing the Adopt a Sun Program, a new public art initiative centered on large, artist-designed sun sculptures inspired by Yuma’s connection to the sun. Through the program, individuals, organizations, and businesses can adopt a sun for one year and...
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Fiestas del Sol happening soon in Mexicali
MEXICALI, Mexico (KYMA) - The popular Fiestas del Sol is back in Mexicali beginning Friday, with this year marking the 50th anniversary of the fair. One hundred officers will be assigned to provide security inside and outside the fair, and there will also be special security in the concert area to prevent overcrowding following past issues.
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City of Somerton to host UTV Off Road Showdown and Bacanora Fest
The City of Somerton is hosting a UTV competition and Bacanora Fest Saturday, October 17, 2026 on Main Street in Somerton. The post City of Somerton to host UTV Off Road Showdown and Bacanora Fest appeared first on KYMA .