Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
Good morning, Yuma.
Midnight at the Oasis returns for three days of classic cars, music, and family activities at Desert Sun Stadium.
Running today through Sunday with Friday starting at noon, Saturday at 8 a.m., and Sunday ending at 1 p.m., organizers recommend a $35 weekend passport that supports scholarships and community initiatives.
Junior Figueroa, a San Luis High School student and RAZE Leaders participant, visited the Capitol to tell lawmakers about the Colorado River's declining water levels and its effect on local agriculture; other student participants said the program (RAZE Leaders) has boosted their confidence to speak up on community issues.
Mayor Doug Nicholls declared March 11 as M.I.K.I.D Day to honor Arizona’s largest family-run behavioral health nonprofit on its 39th anniversary.
Leaders in Kingman and Sierra Vista also issued honorary proclamations to raise local awareness about mental health support for families.
Onvida Health Foundation held a Night of Gratitude event in Yuma to honor 50 years of support from donors, patients, and caregivers.
Leaders announced plans to launch a new med school program with the University of Arizona College of Medicine + invest in scholarships to boost local health care.
Arizona students and families are preparing for spring break with plans to travel to Mexico despite U.S. advisories that rate six states at Level 4 and eight at Level 3 (indicating higher caution).
Travelers are advised to check local updates before leaving this weekend.
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.
Yuma Airshow
10 a.m.-7 p.m. — Yuma International Airport — Entrance fee varies — Experience thrilling aerial performances by military and civilian aircraft.
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.
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.
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.
A Tribute to The Doobie Brothers
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Yuma Theatre — Buy tickets online — Experience an unforgettable night honoring the classic rock sounds of The Doobie Brothers.
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