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Men teaching in early childhood
My friend recently came to visit and lend a hand with the birth of our new son. As we sat in the midst of diapers, toys and dirty clothes, we said our good-byes as my husband and daughter headed toward the door to go to preschool. My husband, with a guitar... Full story
Fuddle the firefly mascot holds a copy of the recently released children's book
Fuddle taking off
Since K.I.D.S. Cuddle Kit Closet released its self-published book "Fuddle Learns to Cuddle" on June 4, Fuddle has been spreading happiness to many Yuma- area homes. "It's been great, well received," said Kristan Sheppeard, K.I.D.S. co-director. "(We've... Full story
Chess players will soon have a new place to meet and show off their skills. The Foothills Library plans to launch a chess club this week.
Checkmate! Foothills Library starting chess club
Chess enthusiasts looking for a place to test their skills against human opponents will be able to say checkmate Thursday.The Foothills library, 13228 E. South Frontage Road, will hold the inaugural meeting of its Chess Club at 3 p.m.The event is free,... Full story
Yuma's Fred Orcutt gestures as he talks Wednesday about a support group he is forming, which is intended for fathers and grandfathers of individuals with disabilities.
Support for dads with family disability
Fred Orcutt has the loving heart of a father.The Yuma man says he hopes to share that love for family with others through a support group for fathers and grandfathers who have a family member with a disability.Orcutt started the support group after his... Full story
(4) The next morning, sprinkle additional cinnamon on top of casserole and bake in middle rack of preheated 350-degree oven for one hour. Topping: During last 10 minutes of casserole baking time, prepare topping. Warm butter in saucepan until barely melte
A toast for dad
On Father’s Day, I’m sure I’ll be happily recalling other memories of my dad. If he were still alive, my sons and I would no doubt be spending the day with him. For those of you who will be honoring the fathers you love, here are some... Full story
Affordable, summer fun for families
Make no mistake - it’s rough out there! Gas prices are up, unemployment is up, job security is down, consumer spending is down - but family-fun (for pennies) is alive and well! Remember when you were a child? What did you do that made summer “summer”? Most... Full story
PARENTS JOHN AND ANGELICA CARBAJAL hold their son, Isaac, a Yuma child suffering from several medical issues that have required a great deal of hospitalization.
Baby steps
Baby Isaac Carbajal may only be a few months old, but he's already fought for his life in a string of hospitals, survived heart surgery, inspired a benefit concert and charmed countless adults cheering the little guy on with their prayers. "He's a fighter,"... Full story
Technology to benefit visually and hearing impaired theatergoers
Folks with trouble hearing or seeing may soon always feel like they've got a front-row seat at the Historic Yuma Theater.Arts leaders are launching a program that they hope will lead to new technology ranging from display monitors to special audio headsets."We... Full story
Boot Barn employee Lori Buschbacher restacks the jeans in the woman's section of the store Thursday afternoon. Previously Western Warehouse, the newly remodeled Boot Barn will host a grand opening Saturday.
Boot Barn celebrates grand opening Saturday
Cowboys, pull on your boots and dust off your hat: The Boot Barn will celebrate its official grand opening in Yuma Saturday.The store, located at 242 W. 32nd St., actually has been open since October, when Boot Barn Inc. purchased the former Western Warehouse... Full story
Skateboarders to sample demo equipment
A party full of ramps and obstacles is planned for Saturday and all the skateboarders in Yuma County are invited to check it out, have fun - and give some feedback.For the second year, the Yuma Parks and Recreation Department has invited a manufacturer... Full story
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