Friday, July 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KAWC is celebrating 55 years by inviting Yuma residents to volunteer as radio hosts for its community music program—general manager David Riek said training will be provided for those eager to learn on air. KYMA
- ➤ A local non-profit in Yuma is collecting school uniforms, supplies, personal hygiene products — and canned food to help more than ten children staying at its family shelter. Donations can be dropped off at the Crossroads Mission Second Chance Thrift store on 8th Street and 5th Avenue. KYMA
- ➤ A local non-profit called Crossroads Mission is accepting school uniforms, supplies, personal hygiene products and canned food for more than 10 children staying at its family shelter, where kids from kindergarten to high school live. Donations may be dropped off at the Second Chance Thrift store on 8th Street (5th Avenue). KYMA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Late Saturday night to early Sunday morning, a house fire destroyed a family's home in Wellton and Erika Martinez-Wammack said her daughter Athena alerted everyone in time—neighbors are supporting the family. KYMA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 29, federal and local law enforcement raided five massage parlors in Yuma and arrested three individuals—two on state prostitution charges and one on immigration violations—while officials emphasized that many workers may be trafficking victims with few options. KYMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At the Yuma Proving Ground, the outgoing Command Sgt. Maj. Mark A. Millare passed his responsibilities to incoming Command Sgt. Maj. Joshua C. Holthus during a ceremony that occurs every two years—this leadership change reinforces the base’s commitment to its soldiers and their families. KYMA
SPORTS NEWS
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2-6 p.m. — Yuma Civic Center — Free entry — Celebrate summer fun with games and activities that promote healthy living in the community.
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