City of Yuma Parks and Recreation Master Plan update
The Parks and Recreation team will provide an update on the Yuma Park Master Plan at Tuesday’s city council work…
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California is forging ahead with food waste recycling. But is it too much, too fast?
Two years after California launched an effort to keep organic waste out of landfills, the state is so far behind on getting food recycling programs…
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Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe announce effort to establish National Monument
The Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe has proposed a new national monument in Imperial County calling on President Biden to protect over 390,000 acres…
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IID to host power bills workshops
Imperial County residents could save money on their electricity bills this upcoming…
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IID announces financial assistance for Niland residents affected by flooding
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) and Citizens Energy Corporation announced $100,000 in financial assistance to help those affected by the 2023…
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New River project damaged due to rain showers
The City of Calexico is currently strategizing ways to fix the damages of the New River…
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Imperial Valley earthquakes aftermath
Multiple earthquakes shook up Imperial…
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No damage from earthquake in Mexicali
Mexican authorities began carrying out inspections in public offices and hospitals after the…
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IID to hold public workshops in Imperial and Coachella Valleys
In a press release, the workshops is to “help inform its energy customers about positive changes they will see to their energy bills in…
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Minor damage to El Centro building after earthquake activity
According to USGS, multiple earthquakes hit the El Centro and Imperial area with the highest magnitude of…
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A 4.6-magnitude earthquake shakes greater Los Angeles. No reports of major damage
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 struck the Southern California coast near Malibu on Friday afternoon and was widely felt in the Los…
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Rain showers hitting Yuma
The City of Yuma Fire Department is encouraging locals to stay safe on the wet…
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Sandbags available in case of rain
The Imperial County had sandbags available for locals handling Tuesday’s wet…
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Sand and sandbags available for Imperial County residents
Imperial County and the cities of El Centro, Calipatria, and Calexico are offering sand and sandbags for local residents due to upcoming…
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Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring
The most famous groundhog in the world, Punxsutawney Phil, emerged from his winter slumber this morning in Pennsylvania and did not see his shadow,…
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BLM to host public meeting in Yuma on solar energy development
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said it will be hosting an open-house meeting in Yuma to provide information on efforts to support appropriate…
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Quechan Tribe holds Kwanamii Spirit Run to Oro Cruz
According to sources, the run is to protect their sacred lands in regards to the Oro Cruz Gold Mine, which they say will mine in their…
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First lithium and renewable facility in Imperial County
A historic groundbreaking introducing the first fully integrated lithium and renewable power production facility in the Imperial…
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Arizona officials and Yuma leaders push for Clean Truck Standards
Yuma leaders and clean transportation and agricultural advocates join together to encourage public support to adopt Heavy-Duty Standards which would…
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Home Grown: Heavy rain impacts crops in Yuma County
In tonight’s Home Grown report, after a rainstorm rocked Yuma County, one local research scientist shares how the wet weather affects local…
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