Local college and university partner to expand cross-border education
Imperial Valley College (IVC) announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Mexicali’s Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior…
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This year’s world happiness report is out and the U.S. didn’t make the top 20
This year’s world happiness report is out and the United States didn’t make the top…
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One Book Yuma event features Melissa Sevigny
AWC and the Yuma County Library are hosting the annual One Book Yuma event featuring Melissa…
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Local school held its annual Vocabulary Hat Parade
Salida Del Sol Elementary School in Yuma held its annual Vocabulary Hat Parade on…
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Join the 5K Run and Walk for Addie in April
A local non-profit organization will host its third annual 5K Run and Walk for…
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LAPD officer helps kid finish Los Angeles Marathon
LAPD Sgt. Jay Balgemino was working near the finish line sunday, and he watched Leobardo Dorado make it 26 miles into the 26.2 mile marathon, and…
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Imperial Valley Respite celebrates 40 years
The press release mentions over 130 guests attended a private screening of Kung Fu Panda 4, hosted at the Cinemark Imperial Valley Mall in El Centro…
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Arizona Commission on the Arts presents its findings from study
The Arizona Commission on the Arts presented its findings from the ‘Art and Economic Prosperity Study’ to the Yuma City Council on…
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YCSO and First Bank Yuma to host ‘Operation: Stop Scams’
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office and First Bank Yuma are teaming up to inform the community about protecting themselves against…
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Dr. Dre, musician and producer, receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
According to a press release, the ceremony took place at 11:30am at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard as Dr. Dre, whose real name is Andre Romell Young,…
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AWC student awarded Arizona Artists Guild scholarship
Arizona Western College (AWC) announced that Studio Art major, Marilyn Garcia, was awarded an Arizona Artists Guild scholarship for her…
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Powerball jackpot increases after Monday’s drawing saw no winners
There is still a chance to play for the Powerball jackpot as Monday’s drawing saw no ticket match the winning numbers: 44-39-10-17-20 and the red…
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Pet Talk: Meet Buggs and Hilda
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Buggs and Hilda who are an adorable doggie duo who are looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Military Matters: MCJROTC cadets visit MCAS Yuma
Junior MCJROTC cadets from Basha High School in Chandler, AZ visited U.S. Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma March 1.…
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AWC choir ensembles present “Singing with the Masters”
The Arizona Western College choral ensembles present “Singing with the Masters” concerts this…
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California Mid-Winter Fair releases statistics for this year’s fair
The fair team says paid admissions were up by 13%. Food concessions were also up by 16%, and total sales were up…
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AWC to host leadHERship event in honor of Women’s History Month
In a press release, the event will take place at the San Luis Learning Center, located at 1340 N. 8th Avenue, on Monday, March 25, from 3:00pm to…
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VHS tapes making a comeback via a video store in California
After the introduction of DVD delivery and streaming video, the number of U.S. video rental stores went from 15,000 in the mid-1980s to about 2,000…
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Large number of runners participate in Los Angeles Marathon
Some 26,000 runners took part in Sunday’s Los Angeles Marathon. It’s the second-largest number of runners in the event’s…
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City of Somerton cancels food festival due to rain
The food festival started at 5:00pm and was supposed to end at midnight, but due to the rainstorm, it ended at…
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