Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KAWC’s General Manager Dave Riek will be honored with the Lifetime Service Award at the Arizona Media Icon Lunch on April 2 in Phoenix — recognizing his over 40 years in public radio that began as a volunteer at KNAU-FM. Arizona Western College
- ➤ The Elvis tribute concert Shake, Rattle and Roll will take place Friday, Mar. 13 at the Yuma Civic Center to benefit CASA; the event features costume, classic car and dance contests, live rock music by Scot Bruce and raffles with advance tickets at $20 and door tickets at $25. KYMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Construction at Smucker Park remains on hold after the contractor left before finishing flood control and drainage work; county officials are reviewing options and seeking a replacement, while parts of the park have reopened and spring repairs are planned. KYMA
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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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