California labor commissioner brings labor rights education to Winterhaven youth
California Labor Commissioner Lilia GarcÃa-Brower visited San Pasqual Valley High School as part of the Reaching Every Californian initiative, which…
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Heber could get a safer walking path along Dogwood Road
Heber residents may soon have a safer way to walk along one of the town’s busiest roads. The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) and the Heber Public…
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Arizona lawmaker pushes bills aimed at supporting new and growing families
Nick Kupper, a Republican representative in the Arizona House, says House Bill 2004 would give refundable tax credits to low-income parents after…
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YPD warns of increase of thefts involving Jeep models
According to a post on Facebook, this involves 2017-2024 Jeep Wranglers and Jeep Gladiators, and says the thefts “involve the use of unauthorized key…
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Community unites to honor farmworkers in Brawley
The year-old community group brought everyone together for free food, music, and support, all to make farmworkers feel valued and…
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IID joins new state Salton Sea Conservancy
The Imperial Irrigation District is officially joining California’s newly formed Salton Sea Conservancy, a move that shifts long-term restoration and…
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Murder of woman in Arizona linked back to Imperial Valley
On Tuesday, a search warrant was served on the Abatti family property in El Centro, including the residence of Micheal…
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Arizona leaders push to remove DEI language from teaching standards
Arizona’s State Board of Education will meet Monday, December 8 to decide whether to begin rewriting the state’s teaching standards, after state…
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Arizonans call for state leaders to take action to protect workers from extreme heat
The Arizona Heat Standards Coalition delivered a petition to Governor Katie Hobbs’ office Tuesday, pushing for enforceable rules on water, shade, and…
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Extra deputies on duty for holiday road safety
The effort is aimed to reduce crashes and injuries during one of the busiest travel weekends of the…
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Shoppers cross the border for Black Friday deals in Calexico
Black Friday brought plenty of excitement to the Gran Plaza Outlets in Calexico, where shoppers from Mexicali crossed the border looking to stretch…
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Crossroads Mission wraps up Three Days of Thanksgiving in Yuma
According to staff, more than 4,200 meals were served in the first two days alone, with another 1,700 meals prepared and delivered on the final day.…
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LDS Church releases new rendering of Yuma temple
The temple will be built near the Walmart in the Foothills, with a dome and landscaping designed to reflect Yuma’s Spanish history and desert…
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YCAT missing out on federal funds
Yuma County’s bus system, YCAT, is running into money problems that could affect the service people rely…
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New findings from Lithium Valley study highlight local job opportunities
A new workforce and economic study shows that the growing lithium and clean-energy industry could bring significant jobs and investment to Imperial…
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Flooded streets have Yuma residents asking drivers to be considerate
Steady rain moved through Yuma Friday, leaving several roads and parking lots with minor flooding and creating frustration for neighbors who say the…
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Brawley families receive Thanksgiving help amid rising need
A Brawley non-profit stepped in Wednesday to help families who might otherwise struggle to afford a Thanksgiving…
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ECPD release officer-involved shooting video
It happened on October 5 at around 6:30 p.m. after the El Centro Police Department (ECPD) received reports of a stolen…
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Yuma community supports Special Olympics
The Yuma community came together this morning for the Ninth annual “Breakfast with Champions” to raise money for local Special Olympics…
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Fiesta Sports Foundation awards Yuma teachers to support their students
A local high school social worker made a wish for her students, and Monday, the Palo Verde Fiesta Sports Foundation made it a…
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