California teachers protest in response to school board rejecting textbooks
The Board President Dr. Joseph Komrosky referred to murdered gay rights activist, Harvey Milk, as a “pedophile.” Teachers, however, said the…
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MANA de Imperial Valley hosts annual scholarship awards
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – MANA awarded a total of $20,000 in scholarships to 29 students at the Southwest High School Library in El Centro.…
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Local students get hands-on experience with future career paths
Program Director Rusty Tyndall said it’s all an effort to get kids to start thinking about their post-school…
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Entrepreneurs look to shoot for the moon
YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA) – The Arizona Small Business Development Center assists early start ups to learn how to get their businesses off the ground…
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New middle school comes to Brawley
The Brawley Elementary School District announced the name of the new middle school in…
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Local teacher teaches blind chess to students for over 30 years Â
Tony Lambert teaches students how to play chess at a young age. He teaches his fourth-grade class how to properly…
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Agriculture and education intersect in Yuma County
Local growers rely on H-2A workers to harvest their crops, as their children attend Yuma’s…
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Calexico announces reopening library and park
The City of Calexico announced the re-opening of Carnegie Library which has been closed for about two years, and Heber…
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Arizona State University to launch new medical school
Arizona State University (ASU) will establish a new medical school that will help provide and expand medical…
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IVC names Maintenance and Operations Manager
The Imperial Valley College (IVC) has named Manuel Sanchez as the Maintenance and Operations…
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California community youth center holds graduation
The Community Youth Center (CYC), the longtime Chinatown youth advocacy organization, held their graduation ceremony this evening to celebrate…
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Sixth graders make a walk to success
A very special walk Friday morning for graduating sixth graders from Salida Del Sol Elementary…
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A local partnership is providing a new health and wellness program for first responders
The Arizona Western College (AWC) Police Department and Heal the Hero are behind the Command Performance Program bringing neuroscience-driven brain…
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Zeroed in! Kofa rifle team wins another state championship
The Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps rifle team received first place out of 17 teams at the Arizona JROTC State…
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Imperial County residents chosen to attend state convention
The 2023 California Democratic State Convention will be hosted in Los Angeles this week and this time, Imperial County will be…
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Local first responders being honored for EMS week
Local first responders will be honored during Emergency Medical Services (EMS)…
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Yuma School District One receives grant to reduce diesel emissions
In a press release, the school district will use the $103,482 grant to reduce diesel emissions and benefit air…
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Local migrant student receives national scholarship
Kofa High School senior Carlos Salazar received the Albert Lee Wright, Jr. Memorial Migrant Scholarship and gave a speech to an audience of migrant…
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Yuma nurse receives a high honor during National Nurses Month
From being delivered at Yuma Regional Medical Center to working and now being the top Intensive Care Unit nurse, Javier Rivera is named Arizona’s…
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AWC celebrates its graduating students
Arizona Western College (AWC) will have its 2023 commencement ceremony Friday evening celebrating its…
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