Yuma community holds protest against ICE
The Yuma community gathered for a peaceful protest against ICE agents Saturday morning. The protest lasted until…
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Kate Campa dance invitational ‘Dancing Queen’
The annual dance invitational will be held on Saturday, January 27 at 7 p.m. It’ll be at the McBride Auditorium at Yuma High…
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Annual MLK Freedom Walk to be held in El Centro
The Imperial Valley Social Justice Committee will host its annual MLK Freedom Walk on Monday, January 19, 2026, beginning at 11 a.m. in front of the…
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Around the World Gala to be held in Yuma
It’ll be held at the Paradise Casino Event Center on February 7, 2026. The annual dinner will start at 6:00…
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GoFundMe created for Yuma man who died after suffering work-related injury
According to the GoFundMe’s organizer, Jose Fernando Partida was injured after being entrapped in a chemical mixer at Gowan…
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Meet, Love, Connect event to be held in Yuma
The event will take place Thursday, January 15 at Saint Paul’s Event Center. It starts at 6:00 p.m. and ends at 9:00…
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Wheezy’s fundraiser to benefit the K9 OPS Foundation
The event was Tuesday from 4-7pm at the restaurant. The K9 OPS Foundation encouraged the community to come out and help show…
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Barren mesa turns in a Yuma landmark
A legacy in the sand! In this week’s Home Grown report, we highlight how one family turned a barren mesa overlooking Yuma’s agriculture valley into a…
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Imperial County names new Human Resources & Risk Management director
According to a press release, Davis will lead the county’s “comprehensive human resources, employee-employer relations, and risk management programs”…
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City of Yuma offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The City of Yuma says their offices will be closed next Monday for Martin Luther King Jr.…
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Horseshoe Tournament to be held in January
A horseshoe tournament is planned for Saturday, January 17 at 2577 E. County 14th Street in…
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IVC to hold Community Vision Board Event
According to a press release, the event is taking place Thursday at the El Centro Library from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30…
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Gabby’s Family Child Care LLC open for business
The childcare center offers toddler and preschool programs with certified and experienced staff, along with DES programs for ages one to…
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Mostly Muffins renamed to Desert Buzz Cafe
Mostly Muffins has been rebranded as Desert Buzz Cafe, and was temporarily closed earlier this month as they are revamping the cafe. The cafe will…
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Locals attend 49th Annual Worthen Memorial Old Time Fiddlers Contest
The contest, which kicked off Saturday, took place at Silver Spur Rodeo Clubhouse, located at 2577 E. County 14th Street, and was for contestants to…
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Family and friends of Yuma hit and run victim hold peaceful protest
Family and friends of Mariella Acosta gathered near the intersection of S. Avenue B and W. County 14th Street at 10:00 a.m.…
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Imperial County residents protest against data center
The protest was organized by the group “Not In My Backyard” and took place on Imperial Avenue in the City of El Centro Saturday at 10:00 a.m.…
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Local and regional artists showcase their work during annual Art in the Park
The Yuma Arts Center hosted the annual Art in the Park, which took place at Gateway Park on Saturday at 10:00…
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Yuma County residents kick off Relay for Life season
The event started at 11:00 a.m. at Inca Lanes, where, after the lap, participants could register and sign up for a bowling…
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Family of hit-and-run victim to hold protest in Yuma
21-year-old Mariella Acosta was hit and killed on the morning of December 6 on South Avenue B and West County 14th Street, near…
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