Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
Good morning, Yuma.
On March 5, over 70 fifth graders from James B.
Rolle Elementary School visited AWC to participate in a mock orientation, attend mini classes by volunteer professors, enjoy campus lunch, and receive college-bound T-shirts. The event inspired young students to imagine a future in higher education.
A new Master Irrigator Program will train Yuma farmers and students to use water-saving tools (including soil moisture sensors and automated gate systems) starting soon; it partners with the Yuma County Cooperative Extension and Arizona Game and Fish Department to curb waste and protect crops from wildlife damage.
Gov. Katie Hobbs signed new law (House Bill 2938) that allows Yuma stores to round cash totals to the nearest five cents.
The law applies to cash payments only while credit and debit transactions require exact amounts.
The ACLU Foundation of San Diego and Imperial Counties launched a hotline for Imperial County residents to report federal law enforcement misconduct today.
Callers can submit reports online or call 760-645-9335 to report suspected First Amendment or Fourth Amendment violations and receive a reply within 24 hours.
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.
Annual Customer Appreciation Event
11 AM – 1 PM — Acme Pool & Spa Care — Free entry — Celebrate customer loyalty with fun games, raffles, and delicious food.
Dive Deeper Pool School 2026
6-8 p.m. — Acme Pool & Spa Care — Free entry — Learn essential tips for pool maintenance to keep your pool sparkling clean this season.
Jazz Nights at Julieanna's
6-9 p.m. — Julieanna's Steak and Seafood — Enjoy live jazz music while indulging in an exceptional dining experience by Chef Eddie Guzman.
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