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Friday, June 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local business will host the Yuma Card Show at the Yuma Civic Center on July 26 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The free event will feature trading card games (Pokemon and Magic the Gathering) for collectors and casual buyers. KYMA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Local law enforcement and advocates warn that during elder abuse awareness month scammers are targeting seniors with fake calls and messages that drain bank accounts — some seniors have already lost over $100,000 while FBI data shows annual losses of over $3 billion — urging Yuma residents to verify any requests carefully. KYMA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A bobcat was spotted roaming off the trail at West Wetlands Park during a quiet walk, and wildlife experts say the animal is native and unlikely to cause harm to people. Experts advise local pet owners to keep small animals on leashes—wild bobcats often pass through in search of food. KYMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yuma’s spaceport project has been delayed from its original 2026 goal as officials now target a first rocket launch by 2028 or 2029 — construction and review processes must be completed first. Local officials remain confident that once the FAA license and environmental review are done, investment and growth will follow. KYMA
- ➤ State and local agencies held a free safety workshop today for local businesses to learn about fall prevention, heat illness, and safe communication during hazards. Yuma County safety and security coordinator Carlos Marquez said the training (offered by the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health, Yuma County and the City of Yuma) will give workers key knowledge to keep both their workplaces and homes safe. KYMA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Coastal Companies announced the Bedner cucumber recall expanded to 17 products—covering mild and hot salsa and salads including chicken, egg and tuna—due to a potential salmonella risk. The items were sent by Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc. to several states and Washington D.C. earlier this month, and no related illnesses have been reported, so consumers and retailers are urged to discard them immediately. KYMA
SPORTS NEWS
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Los Huracanes Del Norte Live Concert
8-10 p.m. — Quechan Casino Resort — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant sounds of Los Huracanes Del Norte in an exciting live performance.
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Summer Block Party
2-6 p.m. — Yuma Civic Center — Free food and activities — Celebrate summer with healthy living, live music, and fun for all ages.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
June 24-26 — Yuma Catholic High School — $97 fee for observing coaches — Improve your basketball skills and confidence at this high-energy youth camp.
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4th of July Spectacular
6-10 p.m. — Desert Sun Stadium — Free family event — Celebrate Independence Day with an exciting fireworks show and community fun.
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4th of July Freedom Celebration Featuring Kumbia Kings
7 p.m. — Joe Orduño Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with live music and community festivities.
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