a voice that sounds like yours.
Okay y’all, let’s give a warm welcome to our YOUNGEST CITIZEN JOURNALIST YET—15 year-old Heidi Hayasaka of El Centro Not gonna lie, I was impressed the moment I met her while covering a story about a fire & first responders training at Cattle Call Park earlier this year. The Southwest High School Journalism class stopped … Read more
Ever struggle to find the right words to say, even in your native language? In this story from our latest guest writer, Sharon Burns writes about how life lead her to start an at-home tutoring business, and what working with ESL students has taught her about human identity and expression. At People’s Press, we know … Read more
Thousands of people in the Imperial Valley live with disabilities or age without much support, and they could use some more help. 🧓🏽🧑🦽 If you or someone you know needs a ride anywhere: the doctor, store, or just to get out, the Imperial Valley Transit has some options. 🚍 For more info, call them 📞 … Read more
Muchas gracias to our latest round of donors, Los Amigos de la Comunidad (Eric M. Reyes y Isabel Solis), Rachel Johnson, Gloria Cuadraz (love you tia!!), John Carnwath, and mystery donor “a collection of words” We truly wouldn’t be able to do this without you. To the moon!! https://www.zeffy.com/fundraising/help-us-get-started #imperialvalley#nonprofit#citizenjournalism#latinowned#indigenousowned#womanowned#newearth#familia View Video Page Sarina E. … Read more
Come check out NoCCA’s production of The Sound of Music happening at Imperial High School on May 30th and 31st at 7 pm and June 1st at 2 pm This classic musical is based on a true story, and tells the story of one family faced with difficult decisions as the tyranny of Nazi Germany … Read more
Alright fam! We’ve got a new kind of story for you here, and it’s one that many of us can probably relate to. Myself included 🩺👨🏻⚕️❓ Our newest Citizen Journalist, Jessica Kenagy, courageously shared her ongoing battle with a mysterious invisible illness that has taken her on a rollercoaster of emotions. From feeling isolated from … Read more