AWC’s Edwin Suarez earns spot in NJCAA All-Star Game
Sophomore forward becomes third straight Matador to earn NJCAA All-Star…
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Community golf tournament raises nearly $3,000 for Somerton Senior Center
A community golf tournament at Cocopah RV & Golf Resort brought together 13 teams, all swinging for a shared goal: Supporting the Somerton Senior…
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Locals and visitors participate in nationwide protest
This is the second protest this month where people across the country are responding to the Trump administration’s policies regarding healthcare,…
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Thousands attend FSU vigil for victims of mass shooting
Thousands of people gathered as Florida State University (FSU) held a “Gathering of Unity Vigil” Friday to honor the two people killed and several…
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Banner plane in California makes emergency landing
The pilot of a single-engine Cessna airplane carrying a banner was able to land safely in a field Friday afternoon in Coachella, California. It’s…
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Massachusetts residents attend reenactment of the Battle of Lexington
Lexington is the home of the Lexington Battle Green, where the first battle of the Revolutionary War was fought on April 19, 1775. Early Saturday…
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SCOTUS blocks deportation of Venezuelans to Texas
On Saturday, the Supreme Court did not grant or deny an application filed by lawyers for the detainees, but effectively hit pause on the case, which…
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Three dead in small plane crash in Nebraska
A small plane crashed into the Platte River south of Fremont, Nebraska on Friday night, killing all three people on…
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Convicted killer who escaped from prison captured in Mexico
Mexican officials confirmed, Cesar Hernandez, a convicted killer who escaped prison custody from Delano in December, was arrested by Mexican security…
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Somerton student who says he was bullied talks about fired coach
Alejandro Perez says his cheer coach should have never been fired for trying to protect him from verbal abuse while at…
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Winds linger into Saturday with warming temperatures for Easter weekend
It will still be breezy through Saturday with a quick warmup throughout Easter weekend and into early next…
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Recent plane crashes raise concerns, but experts say flying is still safe
In 2025 alone, the United States has seen 19 fatal crashes involving planes, including a mid-air collision in January between a passenger jet and a…
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A helpline center helps people facing crisis situations for over 50 years
For more than 50 years, the Sure Helpline Center has been a lifeline for individuals across Imperial Valley facing crisis situations, including…
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How education and prevention are helping Yuma County avoid fentanyl deaths
According to a new state report, fentanyl was involved in more than three out of four drug-related deaths among children and young adults in…
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Michael Crankshaw elected for El Centro City Council member
It was the former Brawley Police Chief, with extensive experience in public administration, who was elected by the City Council…
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Staying breezy with nice and cool temperatures
Breezy conditions will persist through the rest of the workweek with comfortable temperatures. Thankfully, I am tracking a calm and seasonable Easter…
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Crane Elementary School District increases employee wages
The Crane Elementary School District has increased the amount of pay for its employees by…
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Brawley, Holtville baseball cap off Petco Park day with thriller
The Wildcats and Vikings finished San Diego play with a comeback win from…
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Yuma’s hotel boom brings jobs, growth and community impact
The number of hotels in the Yuma metro area has jumped more than 10% since 2019, with nearly 40 hotels now open for business. That number is expected…
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Calexico families rally for safer parks
The rally, which took place before the City Council meeting, was sparked by concerns that many parks in Calexico are unsafe and…
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