Daily
Yuma
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local teen Grace Lyons used her quick thinking on the Colorado River this Sunday when she and her uncle rescued a couple in distress after a damaged inner tube left them stranded in weeds & officials praised her decisive action as everyone returned safely to shore. AZ Family
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Alma Ornelas, owner of Best Taquito, was named Arizona Small Business Person of the Year for her service and commitment to local culture — she will head to Washington D.C. to be honored by the U.S. Small Business Administration after growing her business from a food truck to two restaurant locations. KYMA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Healing Journey celebrated 15 years of service when it hosted a Havana Nights gala in Yuma that raised funds for local trauma informed care therapy — the event thanked sponsors including Veronica Shorr, Pauline Villa, and others. KYMA
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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.
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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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1st Annual Autism Awareness Community Event
4-7 p.m. — Public Safety Training Facility — Free entry — Engage with the community and support autism awareness initiatives.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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