Food City challenges local cooks to share their homemade recipes
It’s the time of the season where green Hatch chiles can be found in the produce aisle. Bashas and Food City grocery stores all carry them.
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Quechan Casino resumes entertainment inside theater
It’s been more than a year since Quechan Casino and Resort has entertained its guests with live performances, comedy acts, and much more. Starting this weekend, the resort will reopen its doors to the general public.
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Yuma Art Center plans music festival, celebrates local artists by holding multiple contests
The City of Yuma is not letting a global pandemic slow its rock ‘n’ roll enthusiasm; nor will it prevent the Yuma Art Center from embracing local artists by hosting project/commission-based opportunities.
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The Yuma Territorial Prison turns 145-years old
Towering over the City of Yuma is the guard tower at the Yuma Territorial Prison. The structure has become the city’s version of a lighthouse.
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A local historian invites the public to see why we celebrate the Fourth of July
Before the fireworks and the barbecues, our forefathers laid the foundation for what the United States of America is today. The signing of the Declaration of Independence is by far one of the most important documents in American history.
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Do you have what it takes to be a Master Gardener?
It’s a little bit of science mixed in with passion. That’s what it takes to grow just about anything in the Desert Southwest.
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A local business holds pride event in South County
Organizers of the Pride celebration at the 85350 Bar and Pizzaria in Somerton say they saw a lack of events and decided to act. Leslie Cuevas, one of the organizers for the event says that they wanted to end the month strong.
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El Centro Aquatic Center changes hours
The El Centro Aquatic Center is changing the hours of its Family Swim Days.
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Free bowling event for veterans
Local veterans and active duty service members are invited to Inca Lanes to enjoy free bowling this Friday from noon to 3 p.m.
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City of Yuma to host Fireworks Spectacular
With America’s Independence Day only a week away, the City of Yuma urges residents to comply with fireworks laws, practice safe behavior and to think of neighbors and pets when using fireworks.
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Yuma’s NAACP president invites everyone out to its Juneteenth celebration
With the exception of 2020, Juneteenth has been celebrated each and every year. In most cases, the event is held at Carver Park located in Yuma’s west end.
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The Amazing Race Yuma County gears up for a local edition
Join the Chamber of Commerce Friday, June 18, at 1 p.m. for a race around Yuma County completing fun challenges and ending with a networking reception. A post-race reception at Four Points Sheraton will follow the completion of the race at 6:30 p.m.
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San Luis Park and Rec announces reopening of pool services
Hello Summer! The San Luis Parks and Recreation Department announced this week that their municipal pool will soon reopen to the public.
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Kiwanis Club of El Centro to hold inaugural Ken-ducky Derby
The Kiwanis Club of El Centro is preparing to raise funds at one of the city’s newest additions, the El Centro Aquatic Center, with an inaugural Ken-ducky Derby to be held Friday evening, June 18, at 7.
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Fiestas del Sol scheduled for September 8-26
Will Fiestas del Sol make a comeback in September? Fiestas del Sol updated its event, hinting the fair is happening from September 8-26 in Mexicali.
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The Freedom Library hosts Constitutional discussion
The Freedom Library kicks off a 5-week discussion on the U,S, Constitution
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Saturday is National Veggie Burger Day
Local eatery wants to help you celebrate National Veggie Burger Day
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Valley native is ‘Lost in Thought’
Camarena Memorial Library invites the public to a virtual meet-and-greet featuring Calexico’s very own Charlie M. Zamarripa Thursday, May 27, at 5 p.m.
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Hospice of Yuma honors local veterans
A local chapter of Cross Fit, Fuel For Life, has partnered with the Hospice of Yuma to continue their annual Memorial Day Murph honoring LT. Michael P. Murphy (SEAL) on Saturday, May 29.
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Aquatic center to reopen for family and public swim
The City of El Centro made it publicly known Wednesday morning that Family Swim days are back.
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