Rep. Raul Ruiz calls for investigation into retired Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino
Rep. Ruiz sent a letter to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requesting a review of Bovino’s…
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Yuma mayor addresses local pool closure
The pool has been closed since 2020, when it initially shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, city officials say the closure was not solely…
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New law allows store to round up or down to the nearest five cent increment
Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed new legislation, House Bill 2938, in Arizona about cash payments, into law and in now in…
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Rep. Raul Ruiz on TSA workers and airport disruptions
Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) has issued a statement in regards to the ongoing partial government shutdown, unpaid TSA workers, and ICE being deployed to…
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Rep. Raul Ruiz to host Veterans University this weekend
According to a press release, the event is taking place at Imperial Valley College, located at 380 E. Aten Road, in Imperial at 6 p.m.…
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Imperial County Democrats to host two forums next month
According to Imperial County Democrats, the forums will feature bipartisan candidates running for local and state office in this year’s election…
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Yuma City Council submits comments on Colorado River’s future
The Yuma City Council has submitted comments on the future of the Colorado River. The federal process will determine how the river will be managed…
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Tadeo De La Hoya announces run for Mayor of San Luis, Arizona
He is currently a City Council member and President of the Gadsden School District Governing Board, and brings over 25 years of experience working in…
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Yuma County Recorder’s Office moves to a different building ahead of renovation
Starting next Monday, Yuma County Recorder David Lara says they will be moving down the street to the old Mexican Consulate Building on Main Street.…
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Rep. Raul Ruiz calls for investigation into Greg Bovino
Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) wrote a letter Monday to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to request an investigation into Greg Bovino. The…
Continue Reading Greg Bovino to retire from Border Patrol
Bovino was removed from his role as CBP Commander at Large in January and returned to his role as a Border Patrol Sector Chief in El Centro after the…
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Candidate Profile: Carlos Duran for IID Board of Directors District 1
Candidates are now campaigning for seats on the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors, which oversees electricity and water usage for the…
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Imperial Valley Republican Party releases list of endorsements of local candidates
The committee is backing three of the following candidates: Art Hodges, Denis Bilodeau and Jeff…
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Laura Huber runs for Arizona State Senate
A new candidate is running for a senate seat currently held by a local senator. Democratic candidate Laura Huber is running for the Arizona State…
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Sen. Mark Kelly visits Somerton auto shop
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) visited Yuma County Friday, stopping at Yepez Automotive Repair in Somerton to hear directly from a local business owner…
Continue Reading Senator Kelly visits Somerton auto shop to discuss tariffs
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) visited a small business in Somerton Friday to talk about the impact of new tariffs on local…
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Gov. Katie Hobbs delivers State of the State address in Yuma
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) delivered her State of the State address Thursday in Yuma. Gov. Hobbs discussed topics like affordability, water issues,…
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Katie Hobbs delivers State of the State in Yuma
Gov. Hobbs joins the Yuma Chamber of Commerce (YCC), along with YCC Executive Director Carrie Zaragoza and Yuma Mayor Doug…
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Imperial County Republicans hold State of the Union watch party
Republicans in Imperial County gathered for a watch party as President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address Tuesday…
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Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez introduces bill to suspend $0.61 state gas tax
According to a press release, AB 1745 is a bill to suspend California’s 61 cent-per-gallon state gas tax for a year amid high…
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