New local eGift Card allows recipients to use it at small businesses
The Yuma County Chamber of Commerce launched the Enjoy Local eGift Card that allows recipients to spend the card at many local shops and restaurants…
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Religious center evacuated following a bomb threat
The senior minister for the Yuma Center for Spiritual Living says the Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to a threat made against a local Jewish…
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Imperial Valley celebrates Mexican Independence Day
SDSU Imperial Valley, the Calexico Rotary Club and the Consulate of Mexico hosted a festival celebrating Mexican Independence Day in Calexico on…
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YPD arrests and books suspect, identity of victim revealed
The Yuma Police Department says they arrested and booked 28-year-old Alexander Delcid into the Yuma County Detention Center for two counts of…
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MC 928 Barbershop holds grand opening this weekend
The grand opening is taking place at 2951 S. Pacific Avenue, and the barbershop says free food and drinks are…
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Border crossings in Yuma lowest since 2021 despite surge in Tucson sector
The latest data from customs and border protection show that there were 6,599 encounters at the Yuma border in July, the lowest since February…
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Two people dead after car crash in Somerton
The Somerton Police Department said a 16-year-old girl and an 81-year-old man passed away due to a car crash at the intersection of US Highway 95 and…
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Lt. Col. Reinoehl receives award during retirement ceremony
U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Robert G. Reinoehl received an award during his retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)…
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Continuous lane closure on westbound I-8 frontage road in Yuma
Plan for a continuous lane closure on the westbound Interstate 8 frontage road, also known as Gila Ridge Road beginning September…
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City of San Luis takes over Fernando Padilla building
A building dedicated to a local hero has a new purpose in San Luis,…
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Yuma police says possible school threat not credible
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) said a possible school threat sent through social media was reported on Friday morning and found it not…
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Early Mexican Independence Day celebrations kick off in the Valley
The VO Medical Center in Brawley started its Mexican Independence Day…
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Consulate of Mexico in Yuma to honor states of Sonora and Baja California
The Consulate of Mexico in Yuma will honor the states of Sonora and Baja California, Mexico at the Yuma Civic Center on…
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Dave’s Hot Chicken in Yuma grand opening
Dave’s Hot Chicken in Yuma officially had its grand opening on Friday and is welcoming the community to try out their…
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Design approved for new park in El Centro
The City of El Centro Council voted to approve a design-build project for Three Peaks Corporation to reconstruct David Gomez Park in the eastern part…
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Solar panel fire at local middle school contained
The Yuma Police Department said the Yuma Fire Department was at the parking lot of Centennial Middle School for a small fire involving solar…
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Non-profit organization helps kids in foster care
They provide a range of services for those who have been in the foster care system to make sure they feel supported and are able to be successful…
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Portions of eastbound I-8 to close on Sunday and Monday
Portions of I-8 will be closed on Sunday, September 17, and Monday, September 18 from 9…
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Suspect accused of child molestation
An El Centro man was arrested for allegedly molesting at least two family members and was formally…
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Dancing For a Dream: Meet Andre Calihua Â
Andre Calihua is a 16-year-old who attends Southwest High School in Imperial Valley. He is one of the participants in this year’s Dancing for a…
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