The Good Stuff Archives

Calexico library to host Fiesta Mexicana, Kids Need to Read to visit

September 10, 2023 4:20 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

According to a press release, the event will take place on Thursday, September 28, running from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, and will feature crafts, games and…

USDA Rural State Director and Arizona state leaders to visit Yuma

September 10, 2023 1:52 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

In a press release, Charlene Fernandez, the USDA’s director, and state officials will be in Yuma on Wednesday, September 13 and will highlight the…

Daughter of 9-11 first responder makes documentary on health care expansion

September 10, 2023 12:24 PM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Bridget Gormley’s father survived the attacks, but died from a 9/11-related illness in 2016. And now she is documenting advocates of the Zadroga Act…

Hundreds participate in 9-11 stair climb event in El Centro

September 10, 2023 11:41 AM Zackary Moran-Norris, Karina Bazarte

The Imperial Valley 9/11 Memorial and Stair Climb Committee hosted a memorial stair climb event in El Centro to commemorate the firefighters who lost…

IndyCar to run $1 million all-star race at The Thermal Club in 2024

September 10, 2023 10:04 AM AP News

The $1 Million Challenge will be held on March 24, 2024, and air on NBC, with practice and qualifying the previous two…

Freddie Mercury’s items auctioned off, setting sale records

September 9, 2023 10:53 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The late singer’s prized piano that he used to compose “Bohemian Rhapsody,” as well as other hits by Queen, sold for over $2…

FanDuel TV has many reasons to celebrate after its first anniversary

September 9, 2023 9:57 AM AP News

FanDuel TV marked its first anniversary on Sept. 1 after being rebranded from TVG. The channel has added studio programming devoted to the NFL and…

El Centro City Library now offers NOLO Books

September 8, 2023 11:49 AM Jailene Aguilera

The City of El Centro is excited to announce that NOLO Books are now available to read at the El Centro City…

Local job fair offers employment opportunities

September 8, 2023 11:52 AM Faith Rodriquez

The Yuma County Job Fair will be on Tuesday, September 12 at the Main Library from 9 a.m. to 1…

Non-profit organization to host masquerade murder mystery dinner

September 8, 2023 12:46 PM Faith Rodriquez

A non-profit organization will be hosting a masquerade mystery dinner on Thursday, October 12 at the Stockman’s Club in Brawley to help those in…

Yuma Community Food Bank tackles food insecurity

September 7, 2023 5:40 PM Samantha Byrd

Food insecurity, on the rise in Yuma County, with more people feeling the pinch at grocery stores due to…

Local public library establishes new ‘fine free’ policy

September 7, 2023 5:11 PM Faith Rodriquez

The Imperial Public Library announced the approval of eliminating fines on overdue…

California thrift store owner finds $5,000 in a pile of clothes

September 6, 2023 7:16 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

The day started like any other at Pick of the Litter in Burlingame. Oliver Jolis, the thrift shop manager, rang up sales and began organizing bags of…

Body cam video shows Arizona police officer saving a baby

September 6, 2023 6:31 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

Officer Shaquille Perez was dealing with a passenger on the light rail near Main Street at the end of July, but that call quickly turned into one…

Water taxis return to Chicago, will operate until Thanksgiving

September 5, 2023 12:03 PM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Organizers say Chicago’s “Work from Home” trends and the recovering labor market led to service delays this…

Governor Katie Hobbs declared September as Arizona Career Awareness Month

September 5, 2023 11:40 AM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the proclamation will highlight “the benefits of meaningful career exploration and development and that it is the responsibility…

Damar Hamlin visits and plays flag football with students

September 5, 2023 11:05 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

From there, the kids were given free backpacks, school supplies and CPR training. AEDs were also given to youth groups and the Police Athletic League…