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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…
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…
on dating latinas, hipsters in the hood, & what makes us different: wasapwu comedy kills at la fonda bar & grill May 18, 2025

on dating latinas, hipsters in the hood, & what makes us different: wasapwu comedy kills at la fonda bar & grill

‼️ Warning: This content contains profanity. Viewer discretion is advised. ‼️ written by justin orsinoedited by sarina e. guerra Truth be told,…
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…
firefighters from holtville to centinela unite for annual wildland exercise March 28, 2025

firefighters from holtville to centinela unite for annual wildland exercise

Fire and Emergency Service Agencies from across the Valley gathered earlier this week to practice and hone their response skills to crises…
high school madness: has one aspect of the timeless tradition turned too risqué? March 20, 2025

high school madness: has one aspect of the timeless tradition turned too risqué?

First of all, let me start by saying that while this isn’t a hate piece, I do believe in the value of…
a cultural affair: mid-winter festivities bring art, ag, and families together March 19, 2025

a cultural affair: mid-winter festivities bring art, ag, and families together

After leaving the local fair’s live auction on the morning of March 15, I knew it would be my last visit until…
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…