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more than monsters: auto enthusiasts steer bad PR in new direction July 13, 2025

more than monsters: auto enthusiasts steer bad PR in new direction

written by ryan perezedited by sarina e. guerra In the heart of the Imperial Valley, a tight-knit community of car enthusiasts has…
July 2, 2025

looking inwards: mexican-american identity & the imperial valley

written by dario-felix morenoedited by sarina e. guerra Growing up as a third-generation Mexican-American in the Imperial Valley, my cultural identity has…
SWHS freshman bit by the journalism bug June 26, 2025

SWHS freshman bit by the journalism bug

written by heidi hayasakaedited by sarina e. guerra When I was in eighth grade, my eldest brother, Ian, would tell me all…
encontrando mi voz: mi vida como tutora de ESL desde casa June 25, 2025

encontrando mi voz: mi vida como tutora de ESL desde casa

escrito por sharon burnseditado por sarina e. guerratraducción por claudia garcía No me propuse ser tutora. De hecho, cuando mi esposo me…
finding your voice: my life as an at-home ESL tutor June 25, 2025

finding your voice: my life as an at-home ESL tutor

lee la versión en español written by sharon burnsedited by sarina e. guerra I didn’t set out to be a tutor. Actually,…
invisible illness in IV ignored: surviving, graduating, & job hunting May 22, 2025

invisible illness in IV ignored: surviving, graduating, & job hunting

written by jessica kenagyedited by sarina e. guerra My name is Jessica, and I’m a 29 year-old resident from Brawley. My story is…
IV pickleball association: where camaraderie meets cardio April 15, 2025

IV pickleball association: where camaraderie meets cardio

submitted by janet stillsedited by justin orsino & sarina e. guerra My name is Janet Stills and I have lived in Brawley…
for the love of pickleball April 15, 2025

for the love of pickleball

submitted by bradley scheffleredited by sarina e. guerra & justin orsino My pickleball adventure began in late 2019, on the tennis courts…
chronicles of a fieldworker: my first live concert was unforgettable April 11, 2025

chronicles of a fieldworker: my first live concert was unforgettable

submitted by julio bracamonte jr., former fieldworkeredited by justin orsino & sarina e. guerra My name is Julio Bracamonte Jr. and I’d…
the voice of the valley: former CHS student finds local fame March 7, 2025

the voice of the valley: former CHS student finds local fame

submitted by jose m. renteriaedited by sarina e. guerra I never want to sound cliche with old sayings you especially hear when…
online deaf+ community expands and inspires February 20, 2025

online deaf+ community expands and inspires

submitted by madison gonzalezedited by sarina e. guerra Although the term Deaf+ isn’t widely known, it represents a unique community of individuals…
“chill hike” makes for fast friends at Anza Borrego State Park February 14, 2025

“chill hike” makes for fast friends at Anza Borrego State Park

submitted by letty c. guerraedited by sarina e. guerra Politics, plane crashes, and slew of social media posts of every kind—aaahhh! It…