Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The 2024 Dorothy Young Memorial Electric Light Parade in Yuma featured 108 entries, celebrating fairytales and fantasies, with awards given across multiple categories.
The Salvation Army in Yuma distributed 300 gift bags and poultry to families, benefiting around 700 children and 200 teens, thanks to community support.
American Legion Post 19 in Yuma, AZ, is set to host its Children's Annual Christmas Party on December 21, offering activities like meeting Santa and train rides.
In Yuma, Arizona, Crystal wins the "Giving for Groceries" promotion, using her prize to purchase Christmas meals for her family and selecting the non-profit Victory Outreach for a $250 donation.
Alma Ornelas was honored as Member of the Month by the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce for her outstanding taquitos and community support since 2008.
The Salvation Army in Yuma is at 62% of its $110,000 Red Kettle Campaign goal, requesting additional community support with one week remaining.
The Yuma Police Department increases DUI and fireworks patrols from December 20 through New Year's Day to ensure public safety.
🏛️ Government
Councilmember Michael Shelton is retiring after nine years of service on the City Council in Yuma, focusing on long-term planning and infrastructure improvements.
The Yuma City Council approved a new de-escalation training facility for law enforcement, aiming to improve community safety and officer professionalism.
🎉 Yuma Events
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New Year's Eve Celebration with The Cassandra Long Band
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with live music, dancing, and a festive dinner at The Palms RV Resort in Yuma, AZ.
Steel Magnolias - A Theatrical Performance
Steel Magnolias, a play centered on the lives of strong Southern women, will be performed at the Yuma Art Center.
Relay For Life of Yuma Fun Run 5K Event
This 5K Fun Run supports the American Cancer Society, with all proceeds directed towards childhood cancer research and related initiatives.
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