County of Imperial selects five students for 2021 Fellowship Program
The County of Imperial selects five college students for the 2021 Fellowship Program to learn from leaders in local government and get invaluable…
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Power becomes a concern amid rising temperatures
Electricity is top of mind for many Imperial Valley residents. They just spent a weekend trying to conserve power after the Imperial Irrigation…
Continue ReadingUtah is dropping thousands of fish from planes — again
By Scottie Andrew, CNN A few times a year over Utah’s mountainous lakes, it rains fish. Fish are not meant to fly, of course, but when the Utah…
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5-year-old migrant child found at border
Border Patrol agents say an individual escorted the 5-year-old across the border and returned back to…
Continue ReadingTennis great Roger Federer pulls out of Olympics, citing knee injury
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Roger Federer, the four-time Olympian and all-time great tennis champion, announced Tuesday that he would not represent…
Continue ReadingCommissioner: Suspect involved in shooting was wanted for murder
Two law enforcement officers were shot and a suspect is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of a Baltimore shopping mall, authorities…
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10th annual back to school rodeo to give out 1,800 backpacks to students
Each child will receive a free synch style backpack filled with school supplies this Saturday at the Yuma Civic…
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Subway giving away free 6-inch subs on Tuesday
At participating restaurants, the first 50 customers who come in Tuesday can ask for a free six-inch Turkey Cali fresh sub from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. No…
Continue ReadingCornel West resigns from Harvard after tenure dispute and accuses university of ‘spiritual rot’
By Eric Levenson and Gregory Lemos, CNN Cornel West, the eccentric professor, public intellectual and progressive activist, resigned from Harvard…
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Microsoft to buy cybersecurity firm as threats mount
Microsoft says it will buy ‘Risk IQ,’ a cyber security firm in hopes that it will help in the fight against…
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Elon Musk buys Virgin Galactic ticket for space
Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of Space-X and Tesla has reserved a ticket for a future flight on a Virgin Galactic Aircraft, according to Richard…
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Pfizer and government discuss boosters, no changes for now
The federal guidance on vaccine boosters is not expected to change for now, according to a senior health official following a meeting between Pfizer…
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Armed robberies targeting migrants on the rise
An armed robber threatens a family of three. Demanding a cell phone and approximately $50 from the…
Continue Reading2 officers injured and homicide suspect dead in shooting near Baltimore mall, police say
By Mirna Alsharif, CNN A suspect who shot two Baltimore Police Department officers was wanted in connection with a June 19 homicide in the city,…
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Flags to be lowered in Arizona to honor fallen firefighters
(KYMA, KECY/AP News) – Gov. Doug Ducey ordered flags on all state buildings lowered to half-staff Tuesday to honor two wildland firefighting crew…
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Investigation into rare nerve syndrome linked to J&J vaccine
The CDC and FDA have launched an investigation into a potential link between the johnson and johnson covid-19 vaccine and rare cases of a…
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California judge denies Newsom’s request to be listed as Democrat on recall ballot
A California judge on Monday denied Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request to have his party affiliation listed on the state’s upcoming recall…
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Hear why some Texas lawmakers are vowing to stay out of their state until August 7
Texas state House Democrats left the state in an effort to block Republicans from passing a restrictive new voting law in the remaining 27 days of…
Continue Reading See Australia’s Covid PSA that’s meant to ‘scare people’
A commercial meant to scare people into protecting themselves from Covid-19 has faced backlash from Australians who feel as if the government is not…
Continue Reading Lewis: Racism toward England players a source of national shame
CNN’s Darren Lewis says that the scale of racism toward Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Sako and Jadon Sancho in the wake of England’s Euro championship loss…
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