Good morning, Yuma.

At 8:30 a.m. Saturday, 15 Boys & Girls Club students received $250 each for school supplies during a back-to-school shopping event at JCPenney in Yuma—sponsored by Metro by T-Mobile, Dutch Bros, and Raising Cane's—and the event ended at 10:30 a.m.

In anticipation of National Ice Cream Day today, Instacart data shows that vanilla is Arizona's top ice cream flavor—followed by mint chip, rocky road, caramel and salted caramel in a summer taste test.

Nationwide trends also reveal rising interest in pistachio, green tea, pineapple coconut and Dubai chocolate as consumer preferences evolve.

Gila Ridge High School hosted a summer 7v7 football event on Friday evening that brought together local teams Yuma High, Kofa, Cibola, Somerton, and Antelope in receiving drills and strength competitions—an event that previewed their fall season matchups in the Desert Southwest Conference. The event ran from 5 to 8 p.m. and marked the final cap of the Hawks’ training camp week.

Zeke Moisey hosted a double-session wrestling event at Gila Ridge High School on Friday and Saturday, where local high school athletes learned new grappling techniques and defensive strategies—he charged $25 per person for the sessions.

The event also featured guidance from head coach Abel VillaMoreno—emphasizing early skill building ahead of the winter wrestling season.

Summer Block Party

2-6 p.m. — Yuma Civic Center — Free entry — Celebrate summer fun with games and activities that promote healthy living in the community.