Calipatria event to help seniors learn technological skills
Imperial Valley Business Resource Center (IVBRC) is holding the event at the Calipatria Latin American Club on July 10 at 10…
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Single people turn to professional photographers for dating profile pictures
Online dating profiles are changing the landscape for professional photographers, and consumers are finding a picture that speaks a thousand words is…
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Florida man recreates boat seen in ‘Jaws’
The Orca is one of the most famous boats in movie history and it dates back to 1975, and a man in Florida has built a…
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Three new blockbusters open in theaters this month
Three new films are opening in theaters this month: “Jurassic World Rebirth,” which opened July 2, “Superman,” which opens July 11 and “The Fantastic…
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Joey Chestnut returns to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in Brooklyn
Joey Chestnut is “top dog” once again as the world’s greatest eater downed 70.5 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, capturing the mustard yellow belt…
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San Luis rings in the Fourth with music, food, and fireworks
Thousands gathered at Joe Orduño Park in San Luis for the city’s annual Fourth of July Freedom Celebration, one of its largest community events of…
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Yuma celebrates Independence Day with flag ceremony
It was a powerful and emotional morning at Yuma Armed Forced Park Friday, from the respectful retirement of a worn American flag to honoring local…
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Yuma County celebrates with 4th of July events
Locals around Yuma County are setting up to prepare for Fourth of July with fireworks, food, drinks and…
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Travis Manion Foundation hosting Back to School Backpack Giveaway
The Travis Manion Foundation and The Lab will be giving out backpacks with school supplies to students from sixth to 12th…
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9/11 Heroes Run to be held in Yuma in September
Collaborating with MCAS Yuma, YPG and other local organizations, the 9/11 Heroes Run invites the community to honor those who impacted by…
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Fourth of July festivities hit Somerton
The City of Somerton welcomed people across the county for its annual Fourth of July celebration, one of Yuma County’s biggest summer…
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Imperial Valley girls participating in nationwide pageant
The 2025-2026 California Cinderella teen and woman are ready to represent Imperial County in the national Cinderella Pageant in…
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Meet Yuma County’s first female Eagle Scout
13-year-old Sophia Tolman is Yuma County’s first female eagle scout. She was inspired to become a scout by her three older…
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City of El Centro issues fireworks safety reminder ahead of Fourth of July
The City says residents should use fireworks labeled safe and sane and to “to avoid illegal fireworks that pose serious risks to the…
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City in Argentina beats Guinness World Record after roasting 9.5 tons of chicken
The previous record for the “largest serving of roast chicken” was set in the town of Maldonado, Uruguary, where 7,000 kilograms of chicken was…
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Sunrise in New York illuminates fog-covered runway
Joseph Frascati captured footage of the fog blanketing the tarmac at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International…
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Three new small businesses open in San Luis, Arizona
Three local entrepreneurs opened their businesses in the last two weeks: Frozz Frozen Yogurt, Stick to the Art Creative Studio and Skin and Body by…
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Imperial County prepares for 4th of July celebrations
Law enforcement agencies and fire departments want you to have a safety celebration whether you are celebrating inside or…
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U.S. military to establish NDA along Arizona-Mexico Border near Yuma
According to a press release from the U.S. Air Force, NDAs are “designed to support the Department of Defense’s ongoing mission to secure the…
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Arizona Pride Tour to stop in Yuma to host Halloween Bash
The event is taking place at Historic Yuma Theatre on Friday, October 31 at 7:00 p.m., with the doors opening for VIP members at 6:00 p.m. while the…
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