Month: April 2018

El vicepresidente de los Estados Unidos, Mike Pence, llegará a la ciudad de Calexico el lunes, esta información de acuerdo a un portavoz de la base militar de El Centro. Kristopher Haugh, el oficial de relaciones publicas de NAF El Centro, dice que Pence llegará primero al aeropuerto el lunes. La noticia fue confirmada temprano

A police officer in the border city of Nogales was killed Friday after trying to stop a fleeing carjacker. The Nogales Police Department announced on its Facebook page that Officer Jesus Cordova succumbed to his injuries after being airlifted to a hospital. According to police, officers responded to reports of an armed carjacker around 2:40

El cuerpo de la persona desaparecida involucrada en el accidente de canotaje del lago Ferguson el 21 de abril fue encontrado el miercoles. La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado Imperial confirmó que la víctima era el Sargento Ryan Harmon, de 37 años, que trabajaba para la Prisión Estatal de Calipatria y estaba fuera de servicio

El campus de la Universidad de Arizona en Yuma tendrá un foro comunitario para responder preguntas sobre E. coli. La Extensión Cooperativa de la Universidad de Arizona organizará un foro comunitario para proporcionar información sobre E. coli y responder preguntas de la comunidad. Cuándo: viernes, 4 de mayo Hora: 11:30 a.m. a 1 p.m. Los

NBC News has confirmed Harrison Farms in Yuma, Ariz. is the source of the whole-head romaine lettuce that made eight prison inmates in Alaska sick, Federal Drug Administration’s Stic Harris told reporters Friday. Harrison Farms released a statement to News 11 following Friday’s announcement by the FDA, saying: “As a family-owned company with long standing

El gobernador Doug Ducey anunció en un tweet el viernes que se llegó a un acuerdo sobre un aumento salarial del 20 por ciento para los educadores de Arizona. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/989989025975947264″,”author_name”:”Doug Ducey”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;&#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/20×2020?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;#20×2020&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;br&#gt;It’s official: We have a deal!&#lt;br&#gt;&#lt;br&#gt;✅ 20% pay increase for teachers by 2020&#lt;br&#gt;✅ Permanent, ongoing, protected in the base formula&#lt;br&#gt;✅ $100,000,000

Earlier this week Crane School District announced most of their schools would still be in session despite the statewide walkout. That is why educators and supporters in Yuma chose to take a stand with their colleagues who did not walk out and walked in with them Friday. Many shared their thoughts on the movement. Several

Los distritos escolares de todo el Condado de Yuma anunciaron sus planes el lunes con respecto a las pausas planificadas en todo el estado este jueves 26 de abril. Los organizadores de Arizona Educators United anunciaron que los distritos escolares de todo el estado deberían esperar que un maestro se retire. Distrito Escolar Crane Elementary

El cierre de escuelas continuará el lunes a medida que continuan las huelgas para aumentos salariales y financiación escolar en apoyo del movimiento Red for Ed. Gadsden Elementary School District El Distrito Escolar Primario de Gadsden emitió un comunicado el viernes diciendo que sus escuelas continuarán con sus cierres para el lunes 30 de abril.

School districts across Yuma County announced their plans Monday regarding the walkouts planned statewide this Thursday, April 26. Organizers for Arizona Educators United announced that school districts across the state should expect a teacher walk out. Crane Elementary School District Crane School District announced all schools will remain open Thursday and Friday in exception of

School closures will continue for Monday as rallies resume for better school funding for educators in support of the Red for Ed movement. Gadsden Elementary School District Gadsden Elementary School District released a statement Friday saying their schools will continue with their closures for Monday, April 30th. The district will continue to have their school

A sea of red filled the streets of Yuma Thursday morning. Rallying in groups of 34 symbolizing the average Arizona classroom size. “It’s like a can of sardines really. You know there’s almost days where we kind of hope students are absent just because we want our students to be able to fit into the

The body of the missing person involved in the Lake Ferguson boating accident on April 21st was found Wednesday. Imperial County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the victim was 37-year-old Sergeant Ryan Harmon who worked for Calipatria State Prison and was off-duty at the time of the incident. Authorities said that two boats collided around 4:00 p.m.

A man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for stealing $1.2 million worth of fajitas over nine years. Fifty-three-year-old Gilberto Escamilla of Texas was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to theft by a public servant. The Brownsville Herald reports he told the court the fajita scheme spun out of control. Escamilla had been

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and local law enforcement is cracking down on distracted drivers. Thursday, El Centro police officers issued 37 citations to distracted drivers. The drivers had been caught utilizing their cell phone devices while behind the wheel. ECPD stated they are “keeping with our commitment to protect our community.” The