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Yuma
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Yuma Police Department hosted its 13th annual Fuel of Dreams today, offering free gas and windshield cleaning while raising $1,190 for Special Olympics Arizona to support local athletes. Local high school teams will compete in a basketball and cheer tournament this weekend, with top performers advancing to state competition. KYMA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Business and community leaders gathered at the Pivot Point Conference Center for the Chamber's dinner gala, where nearly 200 attendees celebrated last year's achievements and honored contributions with awards, including naming Imaginary Friends Design Studios Business of the Year — a mark of the community’s strong business spirit. KYMA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yuma Children's Museum now features Onvida Health's permanent interactive exhibit that shows kids how to explore careers in health care. The exhibit is located on Main Street (across from the Yuma County Administration building) and gives children a chance to play and learn about the medical field. KYMA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Exceptional Community Hospital held a drawing contest with Dorothy Hall Elementary students to promote healthy habits during Health Heart Month and will host a Health Heart Fair today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its Araby Road location next to Interstate 8. KYMA
- ➤ This February, Dr. Evren Kaynak from Onvida Health reminds locals that Heart Health Month is a chance to check blood pressure and adopt simple habits like brisk walking, healthy eating, and weight control. He stresses early action to help prevent severe heart problems & kidney failure. KYMA
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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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Yuma Airshow
10 a.m.-7 p.m. — Yuma International Airport — Entrance fee varies — Experience thrilling aerial performances by military and civilian aircraft.
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27th Annual Golf Tournament
7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Desert Hills Golf Course — Check-in required — Get ready to tee off at the Foundation of Onvida Health's exciting golf tournament for all skill levels.
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An Evening With The Symphony
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Pivot Point Conference Center — Cost varies — Celebrate 50 years of musical legacy with dining, dancing, and an auction.
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Yuma Pest Control Training
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Yuma Elks Lodge, #476 — Cost varies — Enhance your pest management skills with expert-led sessions on rodents, drain flies, and roach control.
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