A fight over precious groundwater in a rural California town is rooted in carrots
For years, California didn’t regulate groundwater, allowing farmers and residents alike to drill wells and take what they needed. That changed in…
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Yuma boy overcomes three-year battle with cancer
Xavier Ojeda, better known as “King,” is finally cancer-free after a three-year battle with leukemia.…
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California city uses AI to help residents report issues in real time
To modernize their approach to helping their residents, Fairfield turned to the tech realm. And thus, Archie came into…
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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket, making this their 10th flight
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Friday. So far, SpaceX has launched more than 5,000 Starlink satellites…
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El Centro FD to use Narcan nasal sprays to combat fentanyl overdoses
Fentanyl overdoses continue increasing in the valley, but the El Centro Fire Department (ECFD) will soon put a new program to the…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center bringing awareness to sepsis
September is Sepsis Awareness Month and the Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) wants to bring awareness to the deadly medical…
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Gas prices continue to rise across the state of California
According to AAA, the average price for a gallon across the nation is $3.82, but in California, it’s $6.07. That’s compared to $6.03 Thursday and…
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly highlights Arizona’s leadership in critical mineral production
In a press release, “as mineral demand accelerates to support production of clean energy technologies,” the hearing, which took place on Thursday,…
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GOP California lawmakers urge gas tax suspension
California state lawmakers are urging Governor Gavin Newsom to suspend the gas tax as fuel prices continue rising in the Golden…
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Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition and YUHSD host forum for fentanyl awareness
The Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition and the Yuma Union High School District are partnering to host a public forum for fentanyl awareness on Wednesday…
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Target to close 9 stores, including 3 in the San Francisco Bay Area, citing safety concerns
Target said Tuesday that it will close nine stores in four states, including one in New York City’s East Harlem neighborhood, and three in the San…
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Yuma County Chamber of Commerce offers eGift Cards
Starting earlier this month, the Yuma County Chamber of Commerce started offering an eGift Card that can be redeemed in various locations around Yuma…
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Assemblymember Garcia presents $29M in state grants to Behavioral Health Services
The grant is to help expand the Imperial County Behavioral Health Services department with its current facilities and a new facility that is under…
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Target to close nine stores in major cities due to violence and theft
The affected stores include one in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood, two locations in Seattle, Washington, three stores in the San…
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Federal Trade Commission files antitrust lawsuit against Amazon
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the FTC alleges that the tech giant deters sellers from discounting goods below what is available on Amazon, pushing…
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Imperial County Agriculture Commission releases livestock report
In a press release, the report, presented to the Board of Supervisors, is a summary of the “estimated acreage, yield and gross production value” for…
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North Carolina women choose sterlization due to abortion restriction laws
In the months since North Carolina lawmakers approved a 12-week restriction on abortions, doctors said the number of women requesting sterilization…
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Blood test for long COVID possible, scientists say
The findings also offer clues into what could be causing the elusive condition that left millions with ongoing fatigue, trouble with memory, and…
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Arizona man shares first-hand account of NASA capsule landing
“Being able to just be around this incredible community of people that all are so passionate about space and furthering humanity’s footprint into…
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Oscar Mayer changes name back to the “Weinermobile”
A few months ago, Oscar Mayer said it was changing the name of its iconic vehicle to the “Frankmobile.” But fear not, the “Weinermobile” is…
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