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Yuma libraries kick off summer reading program to combat ‘summer slump’
The program's theme this year is "Unearth a Story." Readers of all ages are encouraged to pick up a new story, track how long they've been reading through an app, and have a chance to win prizes. The post Yuma libraries kick off summer reading program to combat ‘summer slump’ appeared first on KYMA .
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Local Yuma post remembers fallen heroes for Memorial Day
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8242 remembered our fallen heroes. UFW Post 8242 members raised the American flag half-mast to honor all our fallen heroes. “They gave all, some gives some, some gives all, and all their sacrifice we need to remember,” said Commander Corey...
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Yuma community invited to attend ‘Tierra: The Legacy Continues’
"Tierra: The Legacy Continues" is happening at the Historic Yuma Theatre on Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m., and is presented by Michael Moreno and RDD Productions. The post Yuma community invited to attend ‘Tierra: The Legacy Continues’ appeared first on KYMA .
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Binational artist from San Luis, Mexico gains national attention in U.S.
Artist Violeta Issacs entered a major art competition called "The People's Artist," presented by actor Johnny Depp. The post Binational artist from San Luis, Mexico gains national attention in U.S. appeared first on KYMA .
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Historic Hotel Del Sol to become Yuma’s new transportation hub
YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — A historic landmark that once served early transportation in the Desert Southwest is preparing for a new role. Nearly 100 years after first welcoming rail travelers to Yuma, the Hotel Del Sol is set to become a modern transportation hub, city leaders say—connecting trains, buses, rideshare services and local transit while preserving pieces of Yuma’s history for future generations.
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Century-old Yuma landmark is getting new life
A nearly century-old Yuma landmark is preparing for a major comeback. City leaders say Hotel Del Sol could soon connect trains, buses, rideshares and local transit in one historic stop. As Karina Bazarte reports, the plan is also about preserving the memories still inside its walls.
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YUHSD students paint new mural at Palmcroft Elementary
Palmcroft Elementary School has a new mural, and it comes courtesy of Yuma Union High School District students. As part of the Mastery of the Arts Program, students taking "Paint the Town" designed and painted the mural for their class. “It’s nice to create things that other people can see...
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Star Wars Movie Night in Yuma
The City of Yuma Parks and Recreation Department will host a May the 4th Be With You movie night for all ages on Monday, May 4 at the Yuma Historic Theatre (254 S. Main Street). The event will feature a screening of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes...
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City of Yuma hosts 33rd Annual Children’s Festival of the Arts
The event took place in Downtown Yuma, in front of the Yuma Arts Center, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the theme for this year's event was America 250, celebrate our country's 250th birthday. The post City of Yuma hosts 33rd Annual Children’s Festival of the Arts appeared first on KYMA .
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Spirited Discussion: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Join us for Spirited Discussions: Looking Back, Looking Forward. Join KAWC for a special evening of conversation, reflection, and community as we recognize Dave Riek for 20 years of leadership and service as he prepares to retire at the end of June. In her first time hosting Spirited Discussions, Alexandra Rangel will sit down with Dave for a live conversation about how KAWC has evolved over the past two decades, the moments that mattered most, and hopes for the future of public media in Yuma and the Colorado River region.
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Yuma Salutes America’s 250 Celebration
The City of Yuma invites the community to attend Yuma Salutes America’s 250: A Star-Spangled Celebration this Saturday, April 18, from 3 to 11 p.m. at Desert Sun Stadium (1280 W. Desert Sun Drive). The event will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with live music, family-friendly activities, food vendors, a...
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Children’s Festival of the Arts returns to downtown Yuma for 33rd year
Now in its 33rd year, the annual event is designed to celebrate creativity and give local children a chance to explore the arts in a hands-on way. The post Children’s Festival of the Arts returns to downtown Yuma for 33rd year appeared first on KYMA .