ECH Yuma and Vitalant to host blood drive
The blood drive will take place Wednesday, April 8, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at ECH Yuma. Vitalant representatives will be on-site accepting…
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City of El Centro to host Floating Easter Egg Hunt this weekend
According to a press release, the event is taking place at the Aquatic Center Saturday from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30…
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Lemur celebrates birthday with snack-filled party at San Francisco Zoo
The San Francisco Zoo released the footage of Neil the lemur enjoying his birthday with an assortment of…
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Group of dads in London attend event to learn how to braid hair
An event, organized by Mathew Lewis-Carter and Lawrence Price, who run the podcast and social platform The Secret Life of Dads, saw 35 dads learn a…
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Hunter’s Army to Host Fifth Anniversary Fundraiser in Yuma
Hunter’s Army announced it will host its Fifth Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Colorado River State…
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Yuma Random Acts of Kindness to host Bake Sale this weekend
The event is happening at 1496 Yuma Palms Parkway, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Guests can purchase sweet treats, refreshing drinks, enter a…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: ‘Huge’ meteor crosses California sky
The footage shows a sudden flash illuminating the night sky as the meteor burned through the atmosphere, visible for just a few seconds before…
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Addie Packs to host annual 5K Run & Walk for Addie fundraiser
The event is taking place at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2026, at West Wetlands Park, with registration starting at 8:30…
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Blooming cherry blossoms delight visitors in Japan
Cherry blossoms began blooming across Japan in late March, adding a splash of pink to parks across the…
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Blind seal finds new home at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington announced Tuesday it had welcomed its newest resident: A rescued, blind harbor seal named…
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Prison Hill Softball Team to host fundraiser for Nathan Guerrero
The Prison Hill Softball Team is hosting a fundraiser for a man who was injured in a crash last month. The fundraiser is taking place at Prison Hill…
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City of El Centro to host Easter Eggstravaganza
The event is taking place at Bucklin Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, and will feature more than 12,000 Easter…
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IID celebrates National Ag Day, Imperial Valley’s agricultural legacy
During a March 17 meeting, IID says they’re Board of Directors adopted a resolution to recognize National Ag Day “and the importance and…
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Friends of the Lower Colorado River to host Colorado River Clean-Up Day
The event is taking place Saturday, with volunteers meeting at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex from 7 a.m. to 7:55 a.m. for coffee and donuts…
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Surf coach in Southern California rescues father and daughter from rip current
According to news reports, the rescue happened during the Western Surfing Association (WSA) Oceanside Harbor South Jetty surf contest, where…
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Police in upstate New York rescue dog from Seneca River
Police in Upstate New York pulled a dog from the middle of the Seneca River in a daring helicopter rescue…
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Rep. Raul Ruiz to host Veterans University this weekend
According to a press release, the event is taking place at Imperial Valley College, located at 380 E. Aten Road, in Imperial at 6 p.m.…
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The event is taking place Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Colorado River State Historic Park from 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., and it is to raise money to fight…
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Yuma Salvation Army sets up cooling center amid extreme heat
The Salvation Army is setting up a cooling center at 445 S. Fourth Avenue, near the Fourth Ave. Junior High School, Friday and…
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Orangutans at Milwaukee County Zoo celebrate 43rd and 44th birthday
Footage shared by the Milwaukee County Zoo shows orangutans Alex and Tommy tucking into food in the shape of their new…
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