Daily
Yuma
Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Helping Hands of Yuma reports a volunteer shortage that limits rides to about 20 per week for nearly 100 seniors in the Foothills. The nonprofit invites locals to volunteer as drivers, office aides, or fundraiser support & friendly callers. KYMA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yuma High School CTE students held presentations at council meetings in City of San Luis, Yuma and Somerton for CTE month. The students shared personal stories and program details to highlight how hands-on training builds workforce skills (Director Nereida Lansman said the courses support local industry growth). KYMA
- ➤ Centennial Middle School student Smriti won the 80th Annual Yuma County Spelling Bee by spelling concordance correctly — Yuma County Schools Superintendent Tom Hurt congratulated her on the achievement. KYMA
- ➤ Arizona Western College English Department faculty gathered last month for their annual symposium to share research, teaching methods, and updates on AI integration at the college; the event marked another milestone since its start in 2016, and community members are invited to join next year. Arizona Western College
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A prescribed burn is planned for Feb. 12 at Imperial National Wildlife Refuge. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says the controlled fire is designed to reduce wildfire risks + smoke may be visible to residents. KYMA
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City of Yuma Fiesta de 5km & 10km
8:15-11:15 AM — West Wetlands Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate your run with chips, salsa, and a festive atmosphere.
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Paranormal Cirque Voodoo
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Arizona Market Place — Tickets from $74 — Experience a thrilling blend of circus and paranormal entertainment in Yuma.
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2026 Career & Trades Experience
9 AM-2 PM — Yuma County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Explore hands-on opportunities for aspiring young minds in careers and trades.
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Vegas McGraw - The Million Dollar McGraw Show
7-9 p.m. — Yuma Theatre — Ticket costs vary — Experience an electrifying tribute to country music legends with Vegas McGraw.
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