Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Melissa Hull, who lost her son Drew to an irrigation canal in 2000, hosted a water safety book signing Friday at Barnes and Noble in Yuma from 2 to 5:30 p.m. — she shared lessons on preventing drownings with local families. KYMA
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices reached new four-year highs with some Yuma stations charging $4.43 per gallon and the statewide average at $4.81 as locals adjust budgets for Memorial Day travel. AAA advises measures like checking tire pressure and lightening loads to save on fuel. KYMA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yuma residents can expect clear skies and warm weather this Memorial Day weekend with highs around 90 and south-southeast winds up to 20 MPH; temperatures will cool by midweek before rising again later next week. KYMA
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Adventure may hurt you, but monotony will kill you.
~ Unknown
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