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First responders honored on a wall

November 1, 2023 12:00 PM Karina Bazarte

The City of El Centro unveiled its First Responders Wall with 11 honorees to spotlight local…

YPD hosts Scary and Safe Trick or Treat event on Halloween night

October 31, 2023 4:36 PM Samantha Byrd

The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is hosting its annual “Scary & Safe Trick or Treat” event at the Yuma County…

YRMC to host ‘Walk to Remember’ on Saturday

October 31, 2023 4:17 PM Faith Rodriquez

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) will be hosting ‘Walk to Remember,’ which is an annual gathering that remembers and honors babies who are carried…

City of Calexico hosts grand opening of Fire Station No. 1

October 31, 2023 10:21 AM Jailene Aguilera

The City of Calexico along with the Calexico Firefighters welcomed everyone in the community to their ribbon-cutting ceremony for people to come and…

Yuma police to conduct DUI detail for Halloween

October 31, 2023 9:21 AM Valeria Rodriguez

The Yuma Police Department (YPD) is planning on conducting an impaired driving detail on Tuesday, October…

Marines host ‘Trunk or Treat’ event

October 31, 2023 2:29 PM Faith Rodriquez, Vanessa Gongora

Families at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma also celebrated…

Donations being collected for those affected by Hurricane Otis

October 30, 2023 2:57 PM Abraham Retana

Thousands of people from the Mexican State of Guerrero lost everything due to Hurricane “Otis” last…

Imperial Valley residents help keep the Halloween spirit alive

October 30, 2023 10:47 AM Jailene Aguilera

Three Imperial Valley residents share their love and dedication to the Halloween holiday by going above and beyond with their…

AWC departments create herb garden to be used by Culinary Arts

October 30, 2023 2:30 PM Faith Rodriquez

Three departments at Arizona Western College (AWC) collaborated together and created an herb garden to give students a learning…

Yuma community participates in 15th Annual Cut for the Cause Cut-A-Thon

October 29, 2023 3:07 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

For those who had long hair, eight inches or more, they received a free haircut, but there was a $20.00 donation for those who wanted a regular…

Dandy Home and Ranch transforms store into a winter wonderland

October 28, 2023 5:50 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

This is the sixth year Dandy decorated their store just in time for the holidays, and according to Amanda Mellon, they start decorating their store…

City of Brawley hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating completion of three streets

October 27, 2023 12:00 PM Jailene Aguilera

The City of Brawley held a ribbon ceremony which took place on Friday to celebrate the completion of Legion, Western, and Wildcat…

Recent reports highlight mental health struggles of first responders

October 27, 2023 11:35 AM Eddie McCoven

According to a report from the U.S. Dept. of Health, some 30 percent of first responders have reported dealing with behavioral health conditions such…