Good morning, Yuma.

Motorcycles and bicycles will join forces to raise funds for a local autism foundation at an Autism Awareness Poker Run on April 19.

The Prison Hill Chapter hosts the event with registration beginning at 10 a.m. at the Children's Museum—200 S Main St.—with a $25 fee per rider and single riders welcome.

A 23-year-old suspect pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated assault in connection with a shooting at Platinum Cabaret — he was the alleged getaway driver during the March attack — and he will learn his sentence on April 8th.

A reporter flew with pilot Jim Pietz, who will perform looping, barrel rolling, and snapping maneuvers in the Beechcraft F33C Bonanza at the Yuma Airshow today—gates open at 9 a.m. and the show starts at 10:30 a.m. Pietz says his routine also honors those who served, reflecting the early passion for flying his father sparked.

Arizona@Work is hosting a Layoff Recovery Event on March 27 and March 28 at MLK Youth Career Center to help workers laid off from work with employer connections + job and unemployment support and retraining opportunities + mortgage and rental assistance.

Yuma high school student Carmen Martinez from Harvest Preparatory Academy won a national STEM champion award for her eco-friendly bandage made with basil and orange peel — she will showcase her invention in Washington and is one of three students in southern Arizona to earn the honor.

On Thursday, students at Harvest Preparatory Academy showcased underwater robots to ASU environmental scientists.

The robots—developed from a teacher workshop last year—aim to clean ocean floors and spark interest in science and engineering.

Téada Live Performance

Experience a live performance by the band Téada at the Yuma Art Center.

The Village Jazz Series - Live Music at Yuma Palms

The Village Jazz Series features live music performances every Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. until April 24 at the Yuma Palms Mall.

Yuma County Early Childhood Education Conference

7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Arizona Western College — Free entry — Engage in hands-on professional development for early childhood educators with sessions in English and Spanish.