ECH Yuma and Vitalant to host blood drive
The blood drive will take place Wednesday, April 8, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at ECH Yuma. Vitalant representatives will be on-site accepting…
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Imperial County Primary Election to be held June 2026
The California Statewide Direct Primary Election is set for June 2,…
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One person injured in motorcycle crash near MCAS Yuma
The crash happened around 7 a.m. on Avenue 3E near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. For unknown reasons, the motorcycle hit the semi-truck from…
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Imperial Valley Fire Departments participate in wildland training
El Centro, Brawley, Imperial County, Calipatria, and Holtville Fire Departments participated in hands-on…
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Family starts petition for higher safety on State Route 86 in Imperial
The family has launched a petition on Change.org, which you can find here, urging officials in Imperial to prioritize safety improvements, including…
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El Centro aims to bring downtown back to life
The City of El Centro is taking steps to bring more business back to its downtown streets with a new program aimed at cutting startup costs for…
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Suspect in Yuma animal cruelty case still not found
A suspect has still not been found in a tragic animal cruelty case that happened earlier this…
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City of El Centro to host Floating Easter Egg Hunt this weekend
According to a press release, the event is taking place at the Aquatic Center Saturday from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30…
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IID and Citizens Energy Corporation provide grants for non-profits
This latest funding will go towards housing programs with Reps For Vets, a book vending machine for Westmorland Elementary School District, and the…
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Local man urges people to recycle
A longtime Yuma County resident and retired Marine Veteran is urging neighbors to act after noticing a recent uptick in improperly discarded trash…
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Cesar Chavez Day falls quiet in San Luis
For years, the city has marked the day with celebrations throughout the month. But this time, public events were canceled, leaving a normally festive…
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Motorcyclist dead in three vehicle crash in Imperial County
Three vehicles crashed on SR-98, west of I-8, according to California Highway Patrol…
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Man arrested in Yuma for stalking victim from online Discord app
The 19-year-old suspect was identified as Filip Lipinski, a U.S. citizen living in Denmark, and was recorded to have flown to Yuma on three different…
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Automation changing Yuma water use
At the Yuma Agricultural Center, water officials recently gathered for a specialized training event focused on automated gate technology, tools…
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James Allen running for mayor of San Luis, Arizona
James Allen has been a resident of San Luis since 2003. He is a military Veteran and says his goal is to be the voice of the…
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City of Yuma receives $1.4 million grant to remove lead hazards in older homes
The City of Yuma has been awarded a $1.4 million federal housing grant aimed at reducing lead hazards and improving living conditions in older homes…
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Yuma mother accused of killing her son back in court
21-year-old Angelina Vasquez returned to court Tuesday for a trial setting and change of plea hearing, which has now been continued to April 15,…
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Social Security office in Yuma closed
Several locals say they arrived expecting service only to find a notice saying the office is temporarily closed for in-person…
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Locals attend first day of 74th Annual Yuma County Fair
The Yuma County Fair returns for its 74th year, and it will run from Tuesday through Sunday. The gates open at 3…
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Local farmers react to wet weather disturbance
A wet November caused some disturbance in local farming that highlights how farmers overcome weather…
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