El Centro hosts celebration to honor Juneteenth
The Imperial Valley Social Justice Committee hosted a Juneteenth event with soul food, singers, performances by line and folklorico dancers, local…
Continue ReadingLifestyle
Frozen yogurt shop in San Luis, Arizona open for business
According to the City of San Luis’ Facebook post, Frozz Frozen Yogurt, located at Plaza Colobri Bldg 1, 469 N Avenue E, suite #3 & #4, opened to the…
Continue Reading
Yuma and El Centro residents attend two Juneteenth events
There were two Juneteenth events happening this weekend, one in El Centro from noon until 5:00 p.m. while the other is taking place at Carver Park in…
Continue Reading
Yuma to celebrate the Army’s 250th birthday at Colorado River State Historic Park
The Colorado River State Historic Park is hosting a 250th Army birthday celebration on Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 1…
Continue Reading
Salvation Army opens location in San Luis
These are some of the things you can find at the first Salvation Army center in San Luis, expanding its social support network in the region. This…
Continue Reading
Locals throughout Yuma County raise funds for victim of shooting and arson
After 31-year-old Leticia Villareal died, people throughout the community came together to sell merchandise to raise funds for her…
Continue Reading
Yuma Art Center unveils ‘Contemporary Icons’ exhibit
A new exhibit at the Yuma Art Center is bringing history, spirituality and even augmented reality to…
Continue Reading
Local clinic to host Back to School event next month
Regional Center for Border Health San Luis Walk-In Clinic is hosting a two-day Back to School event next month at two different…
Continue Reading
El Centro Public Library launches their Summer Reading Program
The El Centro Public Library held a registration event for their annual Summer Reading Program Wednesday…
Continue Reading
Chef Jonathan’s Crispy Smashed Yukon Gold Potatoes with Lemon Yogurt Aïoli & Herb Salad
Here’s a way to impress dad for Fathers Day this year! Preparing a delicious side dish that would go very well a main…
Continue Reading
City of Yuma provides update regarding water quality notice
This weekend, a sample taken directly from the plant showed a higher-than-allowed level of chlorine dioxide, a product used in small amounts to…
Continue Reading
City of Somerton swears in new Magistrate
The City of Somerton held a swearing-in ceremony last Friday, June 6, for Judge Edna Lugo as the city’s new…
Continue Reading Two Juneteenth events taking place this weekend
There are two Juneteenth celebrations taking place in Yuma and Imperial County this…
Continue Reading
KIDS CuddleKit Closet leads six weeks of summer kindness giveaways for local kids
The campaign will run from June 2, 2025 to July 12, 2025. They sponsor 50 kids weekly to attend a special local kids’ event from movie nights to…
Continue Reading
Local organizations to host free microchip events for pet safety
With fireworks just around the corner, Yuma officials are working to keep pets safe this Fourth of July. They’ll take place June 21 at the HSOY and…
Continue Reading
Merry Heart Inc. to host Father’s Day comedy show this weekend
The event is this Saturday, June 14, and is taking place at the Historic Yuma Theatre. It starts at 6:00 p.m., with the doors opening at 5:30…
Continue Reading
Family in Somerton trying to rebuild after fire
A local Somerton family is trying to rebuild part of their farm after a fire destroyed their beloved family…
Continue Reading
IVSJC to host Juneteenth event this weekend
The event is taking place Saturday, June 14 at Martin Luther King Jr. Pavillion, located at 770 Park Avenue, at…
Continue Reading
Upcoming U.S. Army 250th birthday celebration in Yuma
To honor the heroes and traditions in our local area, a family-friendly event will be held in…
Continue Reading
YCSO lieutenant graduates from Southern Police Institute in Kentucky
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says Lt. Samuel Pavlak graduated from “the 153rd Session of the Southern Police Institute’s Administrative…
Continue Reading