Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Veterans Day Parade took place Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. in Yuma with the theme 'Honoring Generations of Veterans' and followed its regular route from near 17th Street along Fourth Avenue to Post 19 on Virginia Drive—an '11th Hour' ceremony was held at 11:00 a.m. KYMA
- ➤ American Legion Post 19 hosted a cake-cutting party Monday in Yuma to mark the Marine Corps' 250th birthday. Veterans and active duty members shared their stories—Jorge Clark said he felt proud—as the cake was cut with the first slices given to the oldest and youngest Marines to honor tradition. KYMA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ First Bank Yuma was acquired by Phoenix-based OneAZ Credit Union, a deal that will bring locals faster access to funds and more lending options. Local official Ricardo Perez said residents should be excited about the new benefits — a move set to improve the bank’s services for its customers. KYMA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Yuma County Historical Society unveiled the 'Yumans in Vietnam' exhibit yesterday at 2:00 p.m. at Sanguinetti House Museum and Gardens to honor Vietnam War veterans and 13 residents killed in action on Veterans Day — the free event allowed community members to view historical displays and share veteran stories — marking the launch of the museum season. KYMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday's Home Grown report, Governor Katie Hobb marked November as Leafy Greens Month to start the harvest of lettuce and greens and to show the state's focus on safe food production. Local growers noted that the focus will help feed schools, restaurants, and homes — and support an agriculture industry that makes $2 billion each year. KYMA
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Desert Difference: FarmTech Connect AgTech Conference
7 a.m. - 1 p.m. — University of Arizona Yuma Agricultural Center — Registration required — Dive into the future of agriculture with hands-on demonstrations and engaging discussions in arid agriculture innovation.
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Fortunate Son - A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival
7-8:30 p.m. — Yuma Theatre — Tickets from $94 — Experience the energy of Fortunate Son live and sing along to the biggest hits.
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Cesar Lozano Live
7-10 p.m. — Kofa High School — Tickets starting at $142 — Experience an inspiring talk by Dr. Cesar Lozano, renowned speaker and motivator.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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