Yuma Local News – Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026

Daily Yuma

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026

Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Somerton will host a free 4th of July celebration on July 3 from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. at Council Ave. Park (801 Council Avenue) featuring live performances, a balloon fight, fireworks and a drone show. KYMA

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Yuma libraries launched their summer reading program 'Unearth a Story' to combat summer slump until July 18. The program invites readers of all ages to borrow books, track reading on an app, and enter for prizes + enjoy a season of new stories. KYMA

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Summer is near and pests like spiders, scorpions and ants are expected in Yuma. Local expert James Rodriguez advises checking window and door seals (especially in garages) to secure homes before pests enter. KYMA

YUMA EVENTS

EVENTS

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YUMA REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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YUMA JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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YUMA ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.

~ Louisa May Alcott

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