IID expands eligibility for electric bill assistance for customers
Over 12,600 people were enrolled in IID’s Ready and Care programs, with more expecting to join for eligibility is expanded for…
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YPD to host fundraiser for Special Olympics
The fundraiser begins on Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 5 p.m. 8 p.m. at Texas Roadhouse (594 East 16th…
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Color Run to be held at Kofa High School
The Color Run will be at Kofa High School on January 24, 2026. Sign-ups start at $35 per adult and $20 for…
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City of Yuma offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The City of Yuma says their offices will be closed next Monday for Martin Luther King Jr.…
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Teamsters Local 542 members hold strike after contract talks with Transdev failed
According to a press release, the strike, which started Monday at 4:00 a.m. Pacific, comes after “negotiations for a new successor contract failed to…
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Horseshoe Tournament to be held in January
A horseshoe tournament is planned for Saturday, January 17 at 2577 E. County 14th Street in…
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IVC to hold Community Vision Board Event
According to a press release, the event is taking place Thursday at the El Centro Library from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30…
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Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing, LLC files lawsuit against City of Imperial
The lawsuit alleges city officials launched a “bad-faith” campaign to derail a permitted AI data center project, costing the community countless jobs…
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Gabby’s Family Child Care LLC open for business
The childcare center offers toddler and preschool programs with certified and experienced staff, along with DES programs for ages one to…
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Mostly Muffins renamed to Desert Buzz Cafe
Mostly Muffins has been rebranded as Desert Buzz Cafe, and was temporarily closed earlier this month as they are revamping the cafe. The cafe will…
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Locals attend 49th Annual Worthen Memorial Old Time Fiddlers Contest
The contest, which kicked off Saturday, took place at Silver Spur Rodeo Clubhouse, located at 2577 E. County 14th Street, and was for contestants to…
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Family and friends of Yuma hit and run victim hold peaceful protest
Family and friends of Mariella Acosta gathered near the intersection of S. Avenue B and W. County 14th Street at 10:00 a.m.…
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Imperial County residents protest against data center
The protest was organized by the group “Not In My Backyard” and took place on Imperial Avenue in the City of El Centro Saturday at 10:00 a.m.…
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Local and regional artists showcase their work during annual Art in the Park
The Yuma Arts Center hosted the annual Art in the Park, which took place at Gateway Park on Saturday at 10:00…
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Yuma County residents kick off Relay for Life season
The event started at 11:00 a.m. at Inca Lanes, where, after the lap, participants could register and sign up for a bowling…
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How to avoid National Quitter’s Day after making a New Year’s resolution
Whether the goal is improving physical health, getting finances in order, or prioritizing mental well-being, many people struggle to maintain their…
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How to stay committed to your gym New Year’s resolution
In the days leading up to Quitter’s Day, gyms are often packed with people looking for a fresh start. Mike Martinez, General Manager for Crunch…
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A new local plan looks to ease healthcare hurdles in Imperial County
Community Advantage Plus is a new local health plan that combines Medicare and Medi-Cal, making it easier for residents to manage appointments,…
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Family of hit-and-run victim to hold protest in Yuma
21-year-old Mariella Acosta was hit and killed on the morning of December 6 on South Avenue B and West County 14th Street, near…
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Imperial County residents plan protest over proposed data center
Residents in Imperial County are planning a community protest this Saturday against a proposed data center project near the City of…
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