The Blythe Police Department and the California Highway Patrol will conduct a sobriety and driver's license checkpoint on May 25, from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the city of Blythe, where a significant number of DUI-related collisions and DUI arrests have occurred.
The Blythe Collaborative of Prevent Child Abuse Riverside County would like to remind families to kick off their summer and attend the third annual Summer Safety Extravaganza on June 8 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. The event will again be held at the Colorado River Fairgrounds.
A Blythe man was killed Saturday evening after rolling his Polaris south of the "Five Points" area near the Colorado River.
A tour of the Genesis Solar Plant west of Blythe
Employees of the Riverside Superior Court were notified on May 17 that the Blythe Courthouse will be closed.
The State of California Department of Public Health Department sent a compliance order to Chuckawalla Valley State Prison (CVSP) issued on March 14 claiming that CVSP failed to comply with the state's California Safe Drinking Water Act.
Palo Verde High School senior Taylor Cavazos was selected as the Palo Verde Unified School District Student of the Month in April.
The Eric Gales Band will be headlining the 2nd Annual Blythe River Blues Festival.
The South Main Street Blues Band, a Blythe-based garage band that has its roots in the childhood friendship of guitarist Tom Farrage and vocalist, harmonica player John Boyd, will perform for the second year in row at the 2nd Annual Blythe River Blues Festival.
Ariana Tribby received a donation to her Sunshade Project from the Palo Verde Irrigation District.
A motorcyclist believed to have been a part of the "Run For The Wall" was sent to a Phoenix hospital Wednesday afternoon, after being involved in a three-vehicle accident at milepost 13 in Arizona.
Zumba paid a visit to kindergarten classes at Ruth Brown Elementary School.
Members of the Blythe Rotary Club helped out a local woman who needed considerable help in cleaning the yard and repairing wooden house panels.
A Blythe woman was cited by police after her vehicle struck a light pole, knocking it over onto Hobsonway around 7:40 p.m. on May 7.
Rosie Daniels, the mother of Yanika Daniels, a Blythe woman who was fatally shot the night of her birthday celebration two years ago, was a guest speaker at Chuckawalla Valley and Ironwood State Prisons annual Victims' Rights memorial service held on April 25.
A woman who went missing on the Colorado River early in the evening on May 11, was found alive floating in the river in a Waverunner shortly after 1 a.m. by a Riverside County Sheriff's helicopter.
Blythe City Council meeting agenda for May 14, 2013
The Blythe Courthouse may be forced to reduce hours or close completely as state funding for court operations continues to be cut.
Veterans riding their motorcycles across America to the Veteran's Memorial in Washington, D.C. will stop in Blythe on May 15, exiting I-10 at Mesa Dr. around 11:30 a.m. where they will be escorted through Blythe down Hobsonway to the fairgrounds for an appreciation ceremony and luncheon.
When Junior Watson was a kid growing up in 1950s Tulare, Calif., he bought a 45 record, Bed Bug Blues, by Lightning Slim, for a dime at a garage sale.