Sun bear at Oakland Zoo celebrates 19th birthday
A sun bear at California’s Oakland Zoo celebrated her 19th birthday earlier this week, with special snacks from her keepers, including a…
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Animals at the Milwaukee County Zoo enjoy pumpkins
Footage captured by the zoo shows an Amur tiger and Kunekune pigs batting at and chowing down on the…
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San Diego PD sergeant talks about also working as a dolphin trainer at SeaWorld
He’s a popular trainer at SeaWorld San Diego as Andre Thomas loves working with dolphins and entertaining the crowd, but he’s also a sergeant for the…
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APS awards dozens of local teachers with their 2025 Supply My Class program
65 teachers from Yuma, San Luis, and Somerton were selected for the 2025 APS Supply My Class program. The program celebrates educators’ hard work and…
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Senior Appreciation Day to be held in El Centro
Senior Appreciate Day will be on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at the Dr. Marin Luther King Jr. Sports Pavilion starting at 9…
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Tree lighting to be held in Calexico in November
The event is planned for Thursday, November 20 starting at 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The City is also looking for vendors and…
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Harry Styles runs Berlin Marathon in under three hours
The 31-year-old pop icon’s completion time was even faster than his three hour and 24 minute finish at the 2025 Tokyo Marathon in…
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Trunk or Treat to be held at Stark Field
The City of El Centro Parks and Recreation is hosting Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 24, 2025 at Stark Field (830 S. 4th Street), starting at 6…
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Onvida Health earns three prestigious national recognitions
A local hospital earns three prestigious national recognitions. Onvida Health says it’s been recognized for delivering safe high quality care across…
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NASA officially selects new astronauts for its 2025 class
The ten American men and women were introduced to the public Monday during a special ceremony at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in…
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Cincinnati Zoo introduces newborn gorilla
The baby is a Western Lowland gorilla and is part of one of three gorilla troops at the zoo. Footage captured by the zoo shows his mother holding and…
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Bill Nye receives star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Nye helped introduce generations of viewers to science and engineering in an entertaining and accessible…
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Local hero named “Kid of the Year” after rescuing & adopting bullied cat
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) named nine-year-old Zayin Berry “Kid of the Year” for his compassion and…
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Pet Talk: Bennie and Bucky
Meet our Pets of the Week!🐶 Bennie and Bucky are adorable pups who are looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about Bennie and…
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YPG’s Airborne Test Force successfully performs water jump
One by one, U.S. Army soldiers leap from the aircraft, a task they’re used to but this time with a…
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14th Annual San Luis Film Festival to begin on November 18
It will screen three independent films and they’re having a short film competition with filmmakers from different…
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Prison to Prison Beer Run returns to Yuma
The second annual Prison to Prison Beer Run is set for October 18, 2025. Locals are invited to dress as criminals and go for a beer…
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Gala held to raise funds for Yuma Freedom Library
The primary purpose of the event was to raise funds for the Freedom Library Education and Scholarship…
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Researchers say Earth-like exoplanet could be habitable
The exoplanet was discovered during preliminary observations from the James Webb Space Telescope. Experts say they could soon confirm if the…
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Americans travel to Germany for Oktoberfest
The tradition dates all the way back to 1810, when it began as a royal wedding celebration. More than two centuries later, the party’s still going…
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