Yuma Sun

Have you ever been asked why we celebrate Thanksgiving or what the first Thanksgiving was all about? Did you have a good answer? If you didn't, the brief story below explains the first Thanksgiving and how it has evolved into today's celebration.

The City of Yuma has partnered with DocuPet to offer pet owners a “more convenient and efficient” pet licensing process.

Bureau of Land Management law enforcement rangers will conduct driving-under-the-influence and registration checkpoints from noon to 2 a.m. Nov. 29 to Dec. 1, on BLM-managed public lands in Imperial County, within the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area.

As Thanksgiving approaches, we would do well to reflect on we are grateful for, instead of on how much we would like to murder our relatives for already playing Christmas music when it's not even December, for goodness' sake.

After three years of operating in its new phase, the Holyland Boxing Club will close its doors at the end of this month.

The Plaza de Toros gymnasium, the final component to open at Somerton High School, was inaugurated on Friday, Nov. 22.

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alison Pill, 39; Jaleel White, 48; Fisher Stevens, 61; Kathryn Bigelow, 73.

AP Updated Landmark fish and meat markets in London to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition

AP Updated Northern lights may be faintly visible across parts of the US this Thanksgiving

Federal court dismisses defamation lawsuit against Fox News for Jan. 6 conspiracy theory