NASA seeking applicants for year long simulated Mars experience
The mission, which gets underway in the spring of 2025, will help inform NASA’s plans for human exploration of the red planet.
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Salvation Army thrift store in El Centro reopens this weekend
The thrift store held their grand re-opening on Saturday at their location on South Fourth Street as store was forced to close in October of 2022 after a storm left their building flooded.
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Yuma community participates in second and final day of mural painting project
According to one of the participating artists, over 40 artists showed up, along with other community members who like to paint.
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Yuma community attends Fifth Annual Kids at Hope concert
In addition to Sawyer Brown being the headliners, local bands and artists like Big Boss Band, Gwynn Sisters and DJ Bobby Mac also performed at the concert.
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Locals paint a mural over the Fine Arts building at the Yuma Fairgrounds
According to Louise Pimlott, President of the Mountain Shadows Artist Association, this is to help renovate the building as they use it to showcase artwork for art shows.
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Businesses in Kansas City team up to donate meals to shooting victims
Two business owners in Kansas City are teaming up to donate meals to victims of Wednesday’s shooting after the Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally.
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Local dance company participates in dance competition in Phoenix
In a press release, the dance company, representing Yuma, took home the following awards, including the “Studio Spirit” award, “which represents best sportsmanship and positive attitudes.”
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CDC plans to drop COVID isolation guidelines
Under the new guidance planned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Americans who test positive for the coronavirus no longer need to routinely stay home from work and school for five days.
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City of San Luis names new Human Resources Manager
The City of San Luis has announced Adriana Garcia Fernandez as the city’s new Human Resources (HR) Manager.
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Kansas City mayor responds to Taylor Swift’s possible appearance at Chief’s victory parade
During a press conference Monday, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas was asked if the new queen of Chiefs Kingdom, Taylor Swift, will help the city celebrate its third Super Bowl title in five years Wednesday at the Chiefs champions victory parade?
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Patrick Mahomes celebrates Super Bowl win by going to Disneyland
Mahomes arrived at the House of Mouse and participated in the theme park’s daily parade, cheering on top the main float, next to Mickey and Minnie.
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IID to hold public workshops in Imperial and Coachella Valleys
In a press release, the workshops is to “help inform its energy customers about positive changes they will see to their energy bills in 2024.”
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Oscar nominees attend annual luncheon ahead of 96th Academy Awards
According to sources, the actors and filmmakers nominated in their respective categories will have a chance to mingle with one another, celebrate their nominations, and take a class picture.
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Chiefs fans celebrate team’s Super Bowl win
Chiefs fans packed bars and city streets and celebrated a thrilling come-from-behind win over the San Francisco 49ers in overtime 25 to 22.
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Locals gather at bars to watch the Super Bowl
Fans of both the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs were at Hooters to watch the big game, and there was an electric atmosphere all of Sunday evening as everyone got to watch an overtime thriller as the game really came down to the wire.
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Local orchestra hosts Romantic Classics Concert
The Yuma Orchestra Association hosted the Romantic Classics concert on Satruday. Popular songs that were featured in the concert were Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” and The Beatles’ “Yesterday.”
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49ers fans arrive in Las Vegas ahead of Super Bowl
Thousands of 49ers fans are in Las Vegas gearing up for the big game as there are parties all over Sin City.
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Bar in Sacramento prep for large crowds ahead of Super Bowl
Bars across the Sacramento are bringing in extra staff so they can handle the crowds of people going out to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday.
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Day two of 79th Annual Yuma Silver Spurs Rodeo
Those who attend were encouraged to celebrate Tough Enough to Wear Pink Day by wearing pink for breast cancer awareness.
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How this Black-owned juice bar is making a splash in Brawley
Lavail Bailey, the owner of Back to Eden, opened the juice bar on Main Street in Brawley last year as a way to offer healthy options in Imperial Valley.
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