Fundraising

Justin Haile, owner of 4th Ave Gym and founder of the 4th Ave Gym Athletic Fund. Justin breaks down how the fund works, how it has given back over $242,000 directly to Yuma County high school sports programs, this year’s major fundraiser, and the incredible moment when a gentleman won a brand-new truck through a raffle made possible by school-led ticket sales and community support from Alexander Toyota.

Jeff Stoner of Yuma Electric Service and Woodard Junior High School principal Nicole Alonzo join us in the studio to talk about the 3rd Annual Strike For Success Dodgeball Tournament benefiting Woodard Junior High. Jeff and Nicole share why supporting public schools and local youth is so important, how this fundraiser came together, and how the community can get involved to support band, dance, and library programs.

Republican Warren Petersen edged out incumbent Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes in the money he raised in the last three months in his bid to unseat her in next year's election.

All Yuma County Area Transit (YCAT) fares this Wednesday, Oct. 15, will be donated to purchase school supplies for PPEP Tec students in San Luis, Somerton.

Positive Expressionz, a microschool combining Montessori-inspired play with ABA support, is rebuilding after severe flooding from Yuma's September storms.

Yuma Catholic High School is raffling a custom 1933 Ford Highboy Roadster to raise money for student financial assistance.

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