Mattel launches Barbie with Type 1 diabetes
Mattel has launched a new Barbie with Type 1 diabetes and a glucose monitor, expanding the company’s…
Continue ReadingThe Good Stuff
Yuma’s 14th annual Back-to-School Rodeo returns
The first 2,000 students to arrive who are in grades K-8 will receive free backpacks filled with school supplies including pencils, paper and…
Continue Reading
YCT to present ‘West Side Story School Edition’ later this month
According to YCT, the performance is taking place at the Historic Yuma Theater on the following dates: Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 26 at 7:00…
Continue Reading
Local family starts over after losing everything in house fire
The family is inviting the community to help them clean up what’s left of their home this Sunday at 8:00…
Continue Reading
UFC CEO Dana White donates $10,000 to Jeff Brady’s family
UFC CEO and President Dana White has donated $10,000 to the GoFundMe for the family of Jeff Brady. Brady was well-known in the Mixed Martial Arts…
Continue Reading
Dog in Arizona rescued after falling down a mine shaft
A rescue crew successfully extracted the nine-year-old dog, Hailey, after she fell about 100 feet down the…
Continue Reading
Local sheriff earns National War College degree
Capt. Milner, the Detention Bureau Commander with YCSO, starts by saying, “I am an adamant believer that leaders are lifetime…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading
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…
Continue Reading