IMPERIAL — Last year, in the absence of a fair due to COVID-19, IV Fairgrounds officials gave their best attempt... Read More
IMPERIAL — Jaylen Fong said he drove all the way from Calipatria just for a funnel cake. Fong says burgers,... Read More
IMPERIAL — Jacob Rico has been crashing cars since he was barely legal to drive them. The 24-year-old Yuma resident even earns some extra cash using his car to pummel other motorists’ vehicles. Rico’s vehicular carnage, of course, is part of the demolition derbies that he has been competing in... Read More
IMPERIAL — After a yearlong absence, it was time for the madness to make a comeback at the California Mid-Winter... Read More
IMPERIAL — Lines were long and crowds were big on Sunday, March 6, during opening weekend of the California Mid-Winter... Read More
IMPERIAL — I have spent the vast majority of my life living in Imperial County, and every year my family has attended the California Mid-Winter Fair & Fiesta, just like thousands of other families throughout the county. This year, however, I experienced something I had never done before, attending the... Read More
IMPERIAL — For six of the 10 days of the California Mid-Winter Fair, racing returns to Imperial Valley Raceway big... Read More
IMPERIAL — After a one-year absence, the grandstands will once again roar to life when 2,500 spirited teenagers come together... Read More
IMPERIAL — Drivers passing the Imperial Valley Fairgrounds will notice there is a growing group of large trucks at the far corner of the south parking lot — filled with carnival equipment. That is the most visual indication of the extensive activities underway on the fairgrounds as work continues for... Read More
IMPERIAL — Due to COVID uncertainties, including state regulations for “mega events,” this year’s California Mid-Winter Fair will be entirely... Read More