Daily
Yuma
Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two priests at St. John Neumann Parish will remain in the U.S. for six more months as the Diocese of Tucson processes their green cards. Parishioner Bill Gresser and Father Tamen expressed relief that they can continue ministering locally (avoiding a return to dangerous conditions). KYMA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Luz’s Cacti Ranch sells pure raw honey, snacks, cacti and other plants and was started by Luz Tejeda who wanted to share products reminiscent of her Guatemalan home - the shop is located near Laguna Dam Road and East County Sixth Street. KYMA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Old Time Fiddlers and Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo will host the annual Fiddle Contest and Music Festival on Sat., Jan. 10 and Sun., Jan. 11 in Yuma — the family-friendly event includes fiddle contests, live music, free dancing and vocal and instrument categories, while the rodeo begins Feb. 13. KYMA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Yuma are advised to keep pets indoors and secure during New Year fireworks (to help reduce anxiety). Homeowners should ensure all exits remain closed to prevent pets from fleeing. KYMA
- ➤ Medical experts advise checking your primary care provider now for a strong start in 2026+ they stress that better eating, regular exercise, and mental self-care will help residents achieve healthier lifestyles. KYMA
- ➤ With New Year's approaching, residents are advised to use fireworks responsibly (as loud sounds can scare pets) and to secure animals by checking on them before opening doors. KYMA
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K-POP STARS Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Yuma County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience electrifying tributes to the biggest K-POP stars with thrilling choreographies and stunning outfits.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
8:30-9:30 p.m. — The Church, A Historic Venue — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a unique candlelit setting.
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Yuma Territorial Marathon
Fri 4 PM – Sat 1 PM — Cocopah Casino — Registration required — Experience a Boston Marathon qualifying event with marathon, half marathon, 10k, and team relay options in the scenic Yuma territory.
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Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
~ Banksy
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