What’s Up Yuma News
Stay tuned, stay connected, and always know What’s Up, Yuma!
Yuma Fight League Finds a New Home at Cocopah Event Center, Announces YFL 9 for December 5
A new era of mixed martial arts is coming to Yuma. Yuma Fight League (YFL) has partnered with Cocopah Casino & Resort. As a result, YFL 9 lands at the brand-new Cocopah Event Center on Saturday, December 5, 2026. After hosting fight nights at venues all over the Yuma area, YFL wants a permanent home….
What’s Up This Weekend in Yuma: Fall Fest and More, Oct 16 to 18
Hey, Yuma! Welcome back to What’s Up This Weekend, our quick rundown of the best things to do in Yuma this weekend. Fall Fest takes over the fairgrounds all three days, and Saturday is packed from breakfast to bedtime, so pace yourselves. Friday: Fall Fest kicks off The 5th Annual Fall Fest opens Friday at…
The 928: A New Bar for Locals Opening in Yuma This Fall
The 928 Is Bringing a New Place to Unwind to Yuma This Fall There’s a new name to watch in Yuma nightlife. The 928 is getting ready to open this fall, with a simple idea: give locals a comfortable place to meet up, have a drink, and stay a while. The name nods to the area code…
Yuma High Basketball Investment
Local Attorney Invests $10,000 in the Future of Yuma High Basketball YUMA, Ariz. — When Yuma attorney Cid Kallen learned the Yuma High School Criminals boys basketball program needed additional support, he didn’t just offer encouragement. Through Citrine Law, he made a $10,000 investment in the program and its student-athletes. $10,000 CHECK PRESENTATION CEREMONY Citrine…
Delgado Steps Up to Headline Noche UFC
Yuma, Ariz. — When the UFC needed a main event competitor to step in on short notice for Noche UFC on September 12 at Glendale’s Desert Diamond Arena, they turned to Yuma’s own Jose Delgado. Taking the fight against Jean Silva after Yair Rodriguez was forced to withdraw, Delgado now finds himself atop a major…
Cain Visits Mr. G’s
YUMA, Ariz. — No matter how far you go or how high you climb, there is nothing quite like returning to your old stomping grounds. And no trip back to Yuma is complete without stopping by an absolute local institution. Former two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion and proud Yuma native Cain Velasquez was recently spotted back…
Local Yuma news, the fun way
Prefer to listen? Head over to our Radio page for the latest What’s Up Yuma shows. Then come back here for the full stories, photos and links behind them, because there’s always more to the story than we can fit on the air.
Check out upcoming
events around Yuma
Discover what’s happening around Yuma and be part of the community. Check out upcoming events, gatherings, and local happenings you won’t want to miss.
