Mexico’s COVID-19 death toll now stands at over 321,000
Mexico’s government acknowledged Saturday that the country’s true death toll from the coronavirus pandemic now stands above…
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Californians aged 50-64 rush to get vaccine before expansion
California, which was initially slow to roll out the vaccines but has ramped up inoculations in recent weeks, expects to receive 2.5 million doses a…
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ICE accusations, South African COVID-19 variant, Calexico crime sprees and store closures
Calexico captivated much of the Valley’s attention this week with everything from a burglary spree to the arrest of multiple sex offenders occurring…
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EC Regional Medical Center to host vaccination clinic for Calexico residents
El Centro Regional Medical Center is scheduled to host a vaccination clinic on Tuesday, March 30.…
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Imperial Ave Interchange Project requires full freeway closures on I-8
Full freeway closures on Interstate 8 (I-8) are scheduled from Monday, March 29 – Thursday, April 1, between Forrester Road and State Route 86…
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Kofa teacher earns award for work with dance program
The Arizona Dance Education Organization (AzDEO) awarded Kofa High School teacher Jennifer Florey the Bill Evans Excellence in Teaching Award for…
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City of Yuma: deadline reminder to avoid disconnection of services
The City of Yuma would like to remind citizens that effective April 15, the government will return to normal business practices regarding unpaid…
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Remembering the life of Chris Pelfrey
Family and friends gathered to celebrate the life of Chris Pelfrey. He tragically lost his life in a head-on collision on State Route 238 near Gila…
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2M+ Arizonans have had at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose
Nearly 3.2 million doses have been administered since the vaccination program launched in December. As of Saturday, 1.2 million Arizonans have been…
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Brawley Chamber of Commerce Interim CEO addresses community
Ramiro Urias, Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Brawley, addressed the town on a number of matters…
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Imperial Police Department unveils new e-Reporting software
The City of Imperial’s Police Department (IPD) has expanded their services to include Online Crime Reporting, “e-Reporting” for certain crimes.…
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Board of Supervisors approve fellowship program for college students
Imperial County Board of Supervisors established the 2021 Fellowship Program on Tuesday, March 23.…
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Ryan Kelley elected vice-chair of Blue-Ribbon Commission on Lithium Extraction
County of Imperial elected Ryan Kelley for vice-chair of California’s Blue-Ribbon Commission on Lithium Extraction, also known as the Lithium…
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More store closures coming to downtown Calexico
t’s no secret that the pandemic has impacted every business sector possible and in the city of Calexico, those impacts have become a reality for…
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Mayor Nicholls urges personal responsibility after lifting COVID-19 orders
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls is speaking out after getting rid of the municipal mask mandate that required everyone to wear a…
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Increasing levels of COVID-19 in sewage prompts mayor to speak out
Precaution, testing and vaccination are encouraged SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Mayor Gerardo Sanchez announced Friday that the University of…
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Two Cases of South African Variant Found In Arizona
PHOENIX (KYMA/KECY) – The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) reported the first cases of the South African COVID-19 variant in two test…
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Neighborhood Leadership Academy offers behind-the-scenes look into city
The City of Yuma is now accepting applications to the Neighborhood Leadership Academy (NLA) for locals genuinely interested in civic operations.…
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USBP: Two sex offenders arrested in Calexico
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested two undocumented immigrants sex…
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Shelter in San Luis R.C. sees an increase in asylum-seekers
Migrants say they remain hopeful to let Border Patrol know they intend to request humanitarian aid from the states, running away from violence back…
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