Yuma County preps for weekend storms
With harsh storms expected across the county this weekend, Yuma County residents are being encouraged to take proper precautions now before it’s too late.
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Yuma proclaims October Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
According to the CDC, one in 175 pregnancies in the United States ends in stillbirth, and roughly 25% of pregnancies end in miscarriage.
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City of El Centro offers sand and sandbags for residents
The City of El Centro is preparing for potential rainfall this weekend by making sand and sandbags available for residents beginning Friday.
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Brawley community holds prayer for teen shot outside her home
Residents, church members, and bikers gathered at Abe Gonzalez Park to pray for the teen’s recovery and to support her family.
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El Centro Aquatic Center to host free ‘Floating Pumpkin Patch’
The El Centro Aquatic Center is hosting its annual Floating Pumpkin Patch Saturday, October 10, featuring a grand Renaissance theme. The event runs from noon to 3:00 p.m., and admission is completely free for the public.
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2026 Wine Pairing Fundraising Event happening next month
The event is taking place Saturday, November 7, at 5 p.m. at the St. John Neumann Catholic Church’s Friel Centre, located 11545 E. 40th Street. This is to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association.
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Ribbons By The River Indigenous Fashion Show held in Yuma
The event highlighted different native tribes, artwork and Indigenous cultures by showing off some of the best fashion from designers.
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva talks about upcoming passport fair in Somerton
Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) said her office has already received about 120 appointment sign-ups.
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Special workshop held in Calexico for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Participants took part in an express painting class, creating a piece inspired by breast cancer awareness and the importance of early detection.
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El Centro celebrates local seniors with western-themed Appreciation Day
This year’s western-themed roundup, titled “Seniors, Saddle Up! The Best in the West — Our Seniors,” packed the Dr. Martin Luther King Sports Pavilion with food, live music, dancing, and raffles.
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San Pasqual hosts Native American assembly
Students and other community members gathered at Warrior Gym to honor Indigenous tribes through dancing, songs and special presentation.
Continue Reading Free self-serving sandbag filling station available in Yuma
Those will be available Friday and Saturday at the Yuma Civic Center, with the station being open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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City of San Luis offers residents sandbags ahead of possible heavy rainfall
If residents need sandbags, the City said they’re available at San Luis Fire Station No. 1. They can also get them across the street from the fire station.
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Imperial Valley artist talks about journey to becoming International Latino Book Award winner
Ruben Najera’s bilingual graphic novel, “Calaguerra,” won the International Latino Book Award in 2025. Now the story is expanding beyond the book.
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Yuma City Council approves HOME Investments Partnerships Program
The program authorizes seven recipient agreements for the upcoming fiscal year, totaling it over $480,000.
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Man bikes across the country to thank first responders
A man who has undergone multiple heart surgeries is biking across America, stopping at fire stations along the way.
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Arizona@Work hosts annual Yuma Community Job and Education Fair
The fair had over 50 employers, 12 community resources, and educational institutions on site like Northern Arizona University, AWC and Grand Canyon University.
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El Centro Library invites community to honor loved ones with Día de los Muertos ofrenda
The tradition is centered on celebrating the lives of family members and friends who have passed away. Through the community altar, the library aims to provide a shared space for residents to honor their heritage and reflect together.
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Emotional support dog helps border agents cope with job stress
A four-legged member of the El Centro Sector is helping Border Patrol agents deal with the emotional demands of their job.
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OneAZ Credit Union to host free coffee event at Creation Coffee
The free coffee event is taking place at the coffee shop, located at 2607 S. Fourth Avenue, Tuesday, October 13, from 9 a.m. to noon, or until it covers $2,000 worth of coffee.
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