Local veterans held memorial service for owner of Hyundai-Kia of Yuma
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A month after the owner of Hyundai-Kia Motors Yuma died tragically in a plane crash, local veterans gathered to hold a special memorial service. We spoke to one of the veterans who helped make it all happen. A Hyundai post on Yuma’s social media said Abraham Razick was “a loving […]
Parents of slain Parkland student visit Tucson’s Jan. 8 Memorial
The parents of Parkland High School massacre victims are touring the United States on a public outreach campaign to pay tribute to their son, Joaquin Oliver, and advocate for gun control. A crowd of nearly 50 gathered at the historic Pima County Courthouse on Sunday. Patricia and Manuel Oliver lead Change the Ref’s ‘Guacaçon 2023’, […]
Flood Control Project to start soon at Smucker Memorial Park
Yuma County, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Smucker Park and adjacent land will undergo flood control works. According to a press release, the park at 2913 South Avenue A in Yuma includes: Installation of new storm drains and sewer systems embankment construction street improvement Flood mitigation measures Installation of water gates Building a seawall Construction of […]
Memorial dedicated to fallen Sgt. Richard Lopez in Antelope Park
Prescott Valley — Almost exactly one year after the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Sgt. After Richard “R. Law” Lopez died in the line of duty, his family, local police and the community gathered Tuesday afternoon to dedicate a public memorial in his memory. Now a permanent feature of Prescott Valley’s Antelope Park, a large boulder adorned […]
Pro-Life Activists Gather At The Lincoln Memorial To Celebrate One Year Since Roe v. Wade Was Overturned
Pro-life activists gathered at the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday to mark the one-year anniversary of the Roe v. Wade overturn. According to SFLA, several pro-life organizations, including Students for Life of America and Live Action, sponsored the “National Celebrate Life Day” event in Washington, DC. website. The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in its […]
Goode’s News on Hotshot Memorial, Prescott City Council, and More
Article audio is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Talking Glass Media work. Goode’s news for June 19, 2023: study group voting meeting Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorial bear attack study group We had a lively discussion at last week’s study session, listening to a presentation from the Mayors’ Charter Review Committee on the […]
What’s happening Memorial Day Weekend in Verde Valley | The Verde Independent
Saturday, May 27th, Verde Valley Military Park The annual Memorial Day ceremony and flag exchange is held at Garrison Park in Cottonwood. Event starts at 1pm. Water is provided, but please bring your own chair. The total duration of the event is approximately 30-45 minutes. Saturday, May 27, American Legion Donald C. Thompson Post and […]
Memorial Day services, cemetery tour – Yuma Pioneer
Memorial Day weekend includes local cemetery services, as well as an annual cemetery tour by the Yuma Museum.Yuma VFW and American Legion will once again host worship services.The first will be on Sunday at 9:00 am in Pleasant Valley with Reverend Brunner giving a speech.On Remembrance Day, a service will be held at Eckley Cemetery […]
Local Gold Star families honored with memorial, park | Currents Feature
A talented athlete, Christopher Moon was an active kid riding a BMX bike. Christopher was an artist and an excellent student. By all reports, he was a bright light and a natural leader. One thing about him is that he always wanted to be a soldier. Christopher graduated from Tucson High School and spent one […]
FACT CHECK: Did Google Not Change Their Logo In Honor Of Memorial Day?
post shared on social media Google claims it didn’t change its logo to celebrate Memorial Day, but for Pride Month. Google for Ukraine Independence Day Google in Cinco de Maya Google during Gay Pride Month Google during Memorial Day pic.twitter.com/kMoouBEujF — Matt Wallace (@MattWallace888) May 29, 2023 Verdict: False This claim is inaccurate. Fact check: […]
