NAACP Yuma County hosts Juneteenth event
The event is taking place at Carver Park, located at 385 S. 13th Avenue, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. During the event, there is live entertainment, free…
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Father’s Day Contest 2026 winner announced
Congratulations to Mercedes Pilego! Her family’s Father’s Day will be extra special with a prize pack valued at over…
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Vitalant to host Summer Life Savers Drive
The event is taking place at the Yuma Main Library, located at 2951 S. 21st Drive, from Thursday, July 31, 2026 to Saturday, August 1,…
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Sen. Steve Padilla hosts El Centro town hall
California State Sen. Steve Padilla, a Democrat who represents California’s 18th District, hosted a town hall forum for the residents of Imperial…
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Access to Thrive hosts business plan event
Access to Thrive helps individuals living with a disability connect to resources such as health care access. Their S.T.E.P. program helps with…
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Mosquitoes in Imperial County test positive for viruses that causes serious illness
The imperial County Public Health Department says a mosquito pool in the Winterhaven area tested positive for West Nile Virus while a mosquito pool…
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Community unity and culture shine at El Centro’s Juneteenth celebration
A vibrant celebration of freedom, culture, and community unity returned to the Imperial Valley last Saturday with new interactive experiences for…
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Local CBP officer receives prestigious Kiki Camarena Salazar Award
A local Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer got a major honor Thursday. Law enforcement officers and Elks members gathered to honor the…
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Proposed indoor swap meet raises concerns among nearby senior residents
The proposed project would be built on a lot next to the 55+ community near the Civic Center. Earlier this week, residents received notices from the…
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Quechan Casino Resort to hold Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience
The resort says Caputo, who is known as the “Long Island Medium,” will be at their Pipa Event Center Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 8 p.m., with the…
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Better Business Bureau: How to identify a fake website
Scammers are always creating new and improved lookalike websites to trick you out of your personal information and…
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Battle of the Bars: Imperial Valley’s Margarita Challenge returns
The Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting its rescheduled Fifth Annual Margarita Challenge: Battle of the Bars Thursday from 6:00…
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City of San Luis offers summer activities of all ages
The City wants to promote community engagement, active lifestyles, and safe summer recreation throughout the…
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Brawley reopens Lions Center pool just in time for summer
While the Lions Center pool facility maintains its original, familiar structure, the entire complex has undergone an extensive top-to-bottom…
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One in critical condition following crash in Wellton
YCSO says they responded to the desert area of El Camino del Diablo, three miles south of E. County 14th Street, before 2:30 p.m.…
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Imperial Valley launches free summer meal program
The free distribution program kicks off Thursday, June 18, 2026, at the Brawley Boys & Girls Club clubhouse, located at 165 S. Plaza…
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Yuma man arrested for drug possession
YCSO says last Friday, at around 1:40 p.m., they served a search warrant at a home in the area S. Helen Drive and E. 37th…
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Trailer fire in Heber prompts large response
A semi-trailer truck caught on fire at the West Wind Parking & Storage, just off of the 111 Highway and Heber…
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Data center developer sues IID for refusing water service in Imperial County
In the complaint, Rucci alleges that the IID denied his application for industrial water service to supply water to his company’s data…
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Yuma City Council approves $556 million fiscal year 2027 budget
The Yuma City Council has officially approved the City of Yuma’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget, a spending plan totaling more than $556 million that will…
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