DOJ sues Walgreens over allegations of dispensing unlawful prescriptions
The government claims Walgreens knowingly filled the prescriptions, many for opioids even though they didn’t have a legitimate medical purpose.
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Locals in Yuma react to ban of social media platform TikTok
The government says the main reason for the ban centers around national security and the risks related to data privacy and personal information.
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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to uphold a law that could ban social media app TikTok.
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Exceptional Community Hospital reminding locals flu season is still in full swing
Exceptional Community Hospital (ECH) says cases of influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory viruses are still high since the holidays.
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Sand Dunes will soon see a permit fee increase
Buttercup Campground is just one of the prime locations at the Imperial Valley Sand Dunes that will see a rate hike later this year.
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TikTok users flocking to an alternative app
TikTok could go offline in the U.S. in just a few days over its Chinese ownership, and some American social media users are already flocking to an alternative: Red Note.
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SpaceX launches Blue Ghost Mission for NASA
This is the eighth Falcon 9 launch of 2025, and the first time two lander spacecraft have launched to the moon on the same rocket.
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Martin Armijo Insurance celebrates 30 years in Yuma
A local business is reaching a milestone serving the Yuma community.
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Small Business Connection Fair to be set in San Luis, Arizona
A fair is going to be held at San Luis, Arizona for small business owners to network.
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AWC Allied Health programs to receive grant funding
In a press release, the check will be presented at 4:00 p.m. on January 21, near the fountain east of the Yuma Campus’ LR Building.
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Starbucks announces a new code of conduct
Starbucks is reversing its open-door policy after almost seven years, now requiring that people make a purchase if they want to hang out at its coffee shops or use its restrooms.
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Superior Court denies Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District complaint
The Superior Court in El Centro made a decision that could bring two Imperial Valley hospitals closer to becoming one healthcare district.
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SBDC to host “Tools & Resources” Workshop next month
The workshop is taking place Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at SBDC Center at the Arizona Western College (AWC), located at 1351 S. Redondo Center, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Nicotine could be limited in cigarettes
It’s a last ditch effort for the Biden administration to push back against the tobacco industry after failing to finalize a long-standing pledge to ban menthol cigarettes.
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AdvoKATE hosts Kate Campa Dance Invitational
The AdvoKATE Foundation is hosting the Kate Campa Dance Saturday at 7:00 p.m. at Yuma High School’s Snider Auditorium.
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Yuma residents may soon be allowed to raise chickens in backyards
Raising chickens in your backyard may soon become a reality.
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Lithium Valley project to move forward following petition denial
The Lithium Valley initiative will progress after a case under the California Environmental Quality Act was denied.
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New smart garden camera debuts at CES, offering nature insights
A new outdoor camera uses AI technology to spot and interpret the sights and sounds of wildlife.
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AZGFD issues Avian Flu warning to hunters and falconers
Hunters are advised to only harvest healthy birds, handle game with gloves and cook meat to 165 degrees. Falconers are also encouraged to avoid hunting waterfowl this season and consider an alternative game.
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Zo’s Cancer Crushers Fun Run 2025 happening next weekend
The 5K Run is taking place Saturday, January 18, at Arizona Western College’s (AWC) Main Campus’ parking lot 7 at 8:30 a.m., with check-in starting at 7:45 a.m.
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