Grocery Outlet hosts ‘Independence from Hunger’ to help local communities
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market is collecting cash donations and pre-made bags of nonperishable foods in-store that will be distributed to local…
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Eight-year-old Connecticut boy given a $400 shopping spree after being pranked at Target
An eight year-old, hearing impaired Southington boy was left in tears after being pranked at a Target store on Saturday. But as cruel as this story…
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Alabama community comes together to keep tortoise in their neighborhood
“He doesn’t bark, he doesn’t poop in other people’s yards, and he doesn’t get out and need to be rescued. He’s a gentle, quiet giant,” said Angela…
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Crossroads Mission’s “First Step Center of Excellence” celebrates 15 years
The “First Step Center” is a detox facility that enables people to stabilize from drugs or alcohol by offering a safe environment where individuals…
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Humane Society of Yuma partners with local casinos for a good cause
The Humane Society of Yuma was chosen by Quechan Casino Resort and Paradise Casino to be one of the non-profit organizations where casino customers…
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Florida chimpanzee sees sun after being caged for 28 years
She spent most of her life in small cages in a research lab in New York that’s now closed. Then, she was transferred to a sanctuary in California,…
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Arizona State Veterans Home Yuma now open
The opening took place at 10:00am, and was expected to have over 100 people to attend the…
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Family Resource Center Coordinator retires after 37 years with Calexico Unified School District
Hortencia Armendariz has been working with the Calexico Unified School District for 37…
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Crossroads Mission receives recognition
A local non-profit organization received a nationwide…
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Humane Society of Yuma hosting free adoption and microchipping event to ring in summer
The Humane Society of Yuma is counting down the days to July 4.
Sadly, it is not a time for them to celebrate, but instead, a time to strategize and…
Local barber shows love to a mother battling cancer
A trip to the barbershop would later turn into an act of kindness when a local barber decided to show solidarity to a woman who is battling cancer,…
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Imperial Irrigation District awards grants to communities and cities for water safety summer activities
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is providing grant funds to keep pools open and provide other safe water activities for the cities and…
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California man wants to save 100-year-old tree
When Paul Sterba chose his Manhattan Beach home more than 40 years ago, he says the magnificent 100-year-old pine tree was one of the biggest…
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Girl Scouts in California honored for tackling pressing issues
On Saturday, over 170 local Girl Scouts were honored for tackling pressing issues impacting their communities. Not only that, over 50 were awarded…
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California skate park named for Black motorist fatally beaten in police traffic stop
Officials dedicated a California skate park Sunday in honor of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who spent much of his youth in the state and was killed last…
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The Healing Journey hosts the 2023 Women’s Empowerment Conference
Estrella Fitch, CEO and Founder of the Healing Journey said the goal of the conference is to inspire women to move forward, boost self-esteem to…
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Local student aiming to bring change to the community through education
33-year-old Joseph Adrian Salazar has been a student at Imperial Valley College for 16 months and will be graduating this year and will transfer to…
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MANA de Imperial Valley hosts annual scholarship awards
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – MANA awarded a total of $20,000 in scholarships to 29 students at the Southwest High School Library in El Centro.…
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History behind Imperial Valley’s LGBT resource center
In 2015, Rosa Diaz along with community members opened the LGBT Resource…
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Relay for Life Yuma hosts Cancer Survivor and Caregivers Dinner
According to Relay for Life’s Facebook post, “This is for cancer survivors and their loved ones to come together and commemorate their…
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