Calexico West Port of Entry closes to honor lives lost on 9/11
A private ceremony, led by U.S. Border Patrol and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, was held at 5:45 a.m. Friday inside the Port of…
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Imperial Valley reflects on 9/11
25 years later, flags across the Imperial Valley are lowered to half-staff in honor of the first responders, civilians, and everyday heroes who lost…
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AgTech’s sues owner of The Lemon Grove
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to AgTech’s state land leases being…
Continue Reading State land leases for AgTech terminated
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) said the Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) has terminated five state land agricultural leases held by AgTech and other…
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Local organization raises funds to support victims in Calexico
The event is called “Sobre Ruedas,” which means “on wheels” in English, and it is organized by the Calexico Neighborhood…
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PPEP TEC High School in San Luis holds first 9/11 memorial stair climb
The event was held in partnership with the San Luis Police and Fire Departments and was designed to give students an opportunity to learn about an…
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YFD to host 9/11 Stair Climb
Participants will walk 19 laps up and down the stairs at the PMG Building on 16th Street and Fourth Avenue, equaling the 110 floors of the Twin…
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Peter Rodriguez runs for El Centro City Council
Peter Rodriguez said his main priorities are providing resources for first responders and assistance for seniors. Rodriguez is one of eight…
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Locals across Yuma County react to Charlie Kirk’s death one year later
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to the one year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s death…
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Battle for Imperial County District 5: Patricia Lizarraga sets sights on November runoff
As the general election approaches, Lizarraga is launching the next phase of her campaign with a message of deep gratitude for the voters who…
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Citrine Law donates $10,000 to Yuma High basketball
A local attorney is investing $10,000 into the future of Yuma High School boys…
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Yuma firefighters carry on 25-year 9/11 remembrance tradition
For 25 years, retired Yuma Fire Captain Paul Evancho has placed hundreds of American flags outside Yuma Fire Station 2 each…
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Yuma County supervisors discuss Public Defender’s Office move and possible logo update
Yuma County supervisors approved a change to a local speed limit and discussed possible changes to county offices and the county…
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San Luis native donates kidney to help brother battling kidney failure
Many people don’t realize that living kidney donation is a possibility, but for 28-year-old Betzabeth Sotelo, it became a…
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Imperial Valley Mall to celebrate Mexican Independence Day
The traditional celebration will be hosted by the Mexican Consulate in Calexico, with more than 26 vendors offering traditional Mexican food and…
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Imperial County urges Gov. Newsom to veto Air District expansion bill
Senate Bill 675 has cleared the State Legislature, passing the Senate in a 30-to-10 vote and securing a 58-to-19 victory in the…
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YPG hosts 9/11 Walk, Run or Ruck event
The 9/11 Walk, Run or Ruck event was held Wednesday morning, and Col. Charles Seaberry said holding the event year-after-year shows a united…
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Eager Park in Imperial gets an inclusive remodel
The goal is to make the playground more accessible for children of all abilities, and the project is expected to cost around…
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Semi-truck rolls over on Interstate 8 in Yuma
The late night crash sent debris into traffic, causing damage to handfuls of vehicles as first responders raced to clear the…
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APS surprises local Yuma teachers with gift cards
Arizona Public Service (APS) gave away $500 gift cards to 62 teachers in Yuma County, and the goal is to support schools with much needed…
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