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New chamber of commerce set to open
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - A new chamber of commerce that will help people with their business is in the works. Chamber of Commerce Greater Imperial Valley located in Brawley will soon open its doors. “There are a lot of impacts that are coming our way especially with Lithium...
Final Farewell? Aging Ex-Costars Dick Van Dyke and Carol Burnett Were 'Misty-Eyed' After Emotional Reunion at Her Hollywood Ceremony
Entertainment legends Carol Burnett and Dick Van Dyke bid each other an emotional farewell after their recent reunion at Hollywood's Walk of Fame — because the frail nonagenarians knew it might be their final goodbye, sources dished to RadarOnline.com.The longtime pals — and comedic collaborators on The Carol Burnett Show — shared a tender embrace when Dick, 98, came to witness the 91-year-old funnylady leaving her palm prints in cement outside L.A.’s Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. “Both of them got a little misty when it was time to say goodbye,” a Tinseltown tipster tattled. “It was the first time that...
Family of greats: how all five siblings in the Carranza family have found success
IMPERIAL, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - With the recent graduation of now former Brawley senior Tamara Carranza, it finished a run of over 12 years that a sibling in the Carranza family attended the school. With five siblings in total, it was a unique upbringing for all, but still one that...
Gov. Gavin Newsom leaves California amid brutal heat wave and wildfires
SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom is visiting other states, campaigning for President Joe Biden. This comes on the heels of the presidential debate, which left Americans wondering about Joe Biden's stamina for another term. Many Californians are frustrated with the governor for leaving the state during a brutal heat wave and devastating fires. He's off campaigning for President Biden's re-election, being very vocal about his support. Something Republicans say he's using as a guise to campaign for himself should Biden step aside. "Gov. Newsom has been running a shadow presidential campaign for quite some time," said the chairwoman of the...
Calif. program connects inmates with post-release employment
VACAVILLE, Calif. — With just 70 days left of his prison sentence, Fausto Basso is anything but scared to take on a new career post-release after participating in the new Entry to Education program at California State Prison, Solano. “This program is a blessing to have,” said Basso. “It...
San Diego blood donors can receive a summer gift bag this weekend
Those who donate blood at any San Diego Blood Bank (SDBB) center or mobile unit Thursday through Sunday will receive a special gift suited to summer fun, according to the organization. The SDBB will be giving away a "Summer of Saving Lives" swag pack, containing a water bottle, flying disc,...
Desert Vet shares heat safety advice for pet owners in extreme summer weather
As we try to stay safe and cool in these extreme temperatures, don't forget about your pets. The Desert Veterinary Clinic suggests for pet owners to walk during the early morning and late afternoon to keep their four-legged friends safe and comfortable during the extreme heat The post Desert Vet shares heat safety advice for pet owners in extreme summer weather appeared first on KYMA.
DPS remembers fallen Trooper Sgt. Michael Crowe
DPS is remembering fallen Trooper, 41-year-old Sgt. Michael Crowe who was shot to death on this day in 1995, along with Yuma Police Department Lt. Dan Elkins, after they arrived at the Southwest Border Alliance headquarters building near the Yuma International Airport. As they entered the building, they were both shot by the suspect. Yuma County Sheriff’s Deputy, Jack Hudson was arrested for double murder. He was a fellow member of the same narcotics task force. He was sentenced to life in prison.
$10 billion green bond measure to appear on November ballots
A $10 billion statewide bond measure that would fund a range of environmental resilience and other projects will appear on the November ballot after the passage this week of a bill to place it before voters.Major projects funded by the bond revenue would include drinking water infrastructure and wildfire prevention.Passed as Senate Bill 867 on Wednesday, it was numbered by the end of the day by Secretary of State Shirley Weber as Proposition 4. It was one of 10 propositions numbered for the statewide ballot in November, including a separate bond measure for K-12 school infrastructure. Prop. 4, formally titled the...
Doctors highlight hidden health risks associated with Fourth of July celebrations
Fireworks on the Fourth of July are an American tradition, but they're not exactly harmless. The Consumer Products Safety Commission says emergency room trips for fireworks injuries rise year after year. But even a professional fireworks show can affect long-term health effects in ways you might find surprising.If you're planning your own backyard pyrotechnics display, keep in mind nearly 10,000 people were treated for fireworks-related injuries last year alone.Doctors say to wear pants, closed-toed shoes and protect your eyes.Explosive and projectile fireworks are illegal in California, but even ones labeled "safe and sane" such as fountains, sparklers and pinwheels...
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