SLPD to host National Car Seat Check event
The San Luis Police Department (SLPD) is hosting a car seat check and giveaway Saturday from 7 a.m. to…
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Lockdown lifted for Gadsden Elementary School
During the investigation, YCSO confirmed the noise reported was not gunfire, and it was caused by the bird bombs in a nearby…
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As a historic El Niño threatens California, experts say this one step could save you thousands
California is officially under a statewide emergency as the state braces for what meteorologists and emergency officials warn could be an…
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AgTech challenges ASLD’s cancellation of its five agricultural leases
In a letter to ASLD Commissioner Robyn Sahid, AgTech’s attorney, Stuart Kimball, said in part, “ASLD has violated the due process procedures and…
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Imperial PD receives additional call on threats to elementary school
IPD said they responded to Ben Hulse Elementary School regarding a threat received by a concerned parent after school…
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Family of man missing in Niland hires private investigator
The family of Jeffrey Hartmayer has hired a private investigator as the search for the missing man enters its third…
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Community Care Fair coming to Yuma this weekend
The event will take place Saturday, September 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. near North End Coffee…
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HSOY highlights long-stay dogs and cats in need of homes
The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) takes in hundreds of animals in need every year. While many are adopted quickly, others spend months at the shelter…
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Operation Falcon Peak 26.2 concludes testing at YPG
Falcon Peak 26.2 is a counter-small un-manned aircraft systems experiment and demonstration operation. It uses drones to protect the southern border…
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El Centro Library to host Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda
The ofrenda will be displayed at the library throughout October until November 2, the library said, “giving residents an opportunity to visit,…
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Yuma Rotary Club to host 68th Annual Walt Kammann Sausage Fry
The annual event is taking place Friday, December 4, at the Yuma Civic Center from 4:30 p.m. to 8…
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Three families displaced following fire in El Centro
The fire started around Wednesday night at the Brunners Suites & Studios on Imperial Avenue, near the Department of Motor…
Continue Reading Imperial County hosting free car seat safety inspection event this Saturday
The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD), California Highway Patrol (CHP), Imperial County Sheriff’s Office, and First 5 Imperial are…
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Imperial PD arrests suspect following school threats
The Imperial Police Department (IPD) said they arrested a suspect after receiving information regarding a possible threat involving Frank Wright…
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September is Hunger Action Month
Started in September of 2007, Hunger Action Month aims to raise awareness about food insecurity, and to remind people to take action by donating to…
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Local parents ask for community support in National Baby of the Year contest
Melissa and Andre Nunez’s daughter Gianna was born prematurely at 32 weeks and spent her first 38 days at the…
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GYEDC says data centers are not a target industry
Greg LaVann, President and CEO of GYEDC, told the Yuma County Board of Supervisors this week that the organization has not taken a position on data…
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YCSO provides update on missing person
Sydnie Nicole Marfione, 25, has been found, and YCSO said she is safe and her family has been…
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MISSING PERSON: Marlenne Galindo
Marlenne Galindo, 19, is described by SLPD as over five-feet tall, weighing 186 pounds, and has brown hair and brown…
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Chairperson Peggy Price served with another recall notice
Imperial County Board of Supervisors Chairperson Peggy Price has been served with another recall notice this week at the board meeting during public…
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