Two new members to join Visit Yuma Board of Directors
These members will be joining the 13 total Board volunteers who meet monthly to discuss Yuma’s economy and…
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We have a WINNER! Yuma and El Centro hit 111 degrees for the first time in 2024
You all have been guessing when Yuma and El Centro would hit 111 degrees for the first time in 2024. We finally hit the mark! Find out who the lucky…
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Yuma County looking for primary election volunteers
Election workers are a vital link between the Elections Office and the voters that we serve. Election workers are on the front lines of democracy,…
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Man with gunshot wound found in Slab City
According to the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of shots fired in the Slab City area on June…
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Brawley officers teach students about law enforcement
Officers from the Brawley Police Department visited Brawley Union High School to teach students about law…
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Suspect arrested for shooting ghost gun in Calexico
The Calexico Police Department arrested a Calexico man after they received a call about shots being fire near the area of Meadows Avenue and SPUD…
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Putin signs deals with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia to offset Moscow’s growing isolation
Putin and President To Lam agreed to further cooperate in education, science and technology, oil and gas exploration and clean energy. The two…
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Climate change made heat wave in Mexico, Southwest US even warmer and 35 times more likely
Sizzling daytime temperatures that triggered cases of heat stroke in parts of the United States were 35 times more likely and 2.5 degrees hotter (1.4…
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Seasonable close to spring and a hot start to summer
We wrap up the spring season with seasonable and mild conditions. Of course, we will welcome the summer season with hotter temperatures. Also,…
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Nominate a domestic violence survivor in the Imperial Valley for the Mariposa Lily Award
One of the key elements of this event is the Mariposa Lily Award, which honors individuals who have survived domestic violence and transformed…
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District One to hold $77 million special bond election for renovations
Yuma Elementary School District one is attempting to generate more money for renovations with a $77 million…
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AZDHS issues warning regarding Diamond Shruumz-brand candy
In a press release, AZDHS says people were experiencing “serious adverse effects” after eating “certain microdose candy/chocolate bars from the…
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U.S. Border Patrol hosts safety event highlighting dangers of crossing the border
The United States Border Patrol El Centro sector hosted its Annual Border Safety Event where participants walked a mile through the desert to…
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Arizona home and palm trees caught on fire
The fire began in a large debris field containing various construction items and old sheds, according to…
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Cooler temps and rain could help corral blazes that forced thousands to flee New Mexico village
Cooler weather — and the chance of rain — could bring some relief but also the risk of danger this week to firefighters battling blazes in…
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New Mexico officials declare a state of emergency
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache…
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Students at a New York middle school learn history through comic books
The sixth graders at PS 315 in New York City are immersed in comic books in the middle of class, but the superheroes in these comic books don’t fly,…
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Migrants wait in Mexico hoping to seek asylum
You can see tens of tents lined up on the Mexican side of the San Luis Port of Entry all in hopes to seek…
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US chipmaker onsemi will invest $2 billion in a chip production facility in the Czech Republic
The U.S. chipmaker onsemi is planning a multi-year investment of up $2 billion in its production facility in the Czech Republic, the company and the…
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Two fires in Imperial County, ICFD shares preparation tips
Imperial County reported two fires in the area so far this year: One near the center divider on I-8, which started on Sunday, and a former vacant…
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