Calexico Parks and Recreation to host a baking class
The class, taking place on Thursday, February 13, is for participants to learn how to make an apple…
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Calexico Parks and Rec to host Tiny Tots Olympics
The event takes place on Saturday, February 15 at Crummett Park from 10:00 a.m. to noon, where kids ages three- to six-years-old can participate in a…
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Mexican Consulate in Calexico provides 24-hour help for migrants
The consulate says it has several programs in place for the migrants. They’re also operating a call center for anyone looking for immigration…
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Imperial Valley College to host Spring Orientation in February
Imperial Valley College (IVC) will be holding its Spring Orientation on February 1, 2025 at 8…
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Imperial Valley celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Imperial Valley held events to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 20,…
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Liquid methamphetamine seized at Calexico East Port of Entry
In a press release, the incident happened at around 2:50 p.m. when two people, a 52-year-old woman and a 46-year-old man, in a 2002 SUV applied for…
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Calexico man arrested for check fraud
A man from Calexico was arrested for check fraud after police say he tried to cash in checks at a local business on two different…
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City of El Centro creates plan for street safety
The community development director says they have officially released a draft of the Imperial Avenue Complete Streets…
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Brawley DUI checkpoint to be placed January 17
The Brawley Police Department will be holding a driving under the influence checkpoints in an undisclosed location on January…
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Calexico man pleads guilty to attempting to smuggle unauthorized pesticides into United States
A man from Calexico pleaded guilty Thursday for conspiring to smuggle over $3 million worth of pesticides from Mexico, according to the U.S.…
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Sand Dunes will soon see a permit fee increase
Buttercup Campground is just one of the prime locations at the Imperial Valley Sand Dunes that will see a rate hike later this…
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Imperial County to celebrate MLK DAY
The Imperial Valley Social Justice Committee (IVSJC) is hosting the 2025 MLK Day Celebration next…
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Imperial County sends firefighters to the Los Angeles fires
El Centro Fire Department says about four more firefighters were deployed on the weekend as translators to assist with Mexican firefighters who were…
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Murder suspect makes court appearance
22-year-old Johvan Herrero is facing one count of murder after 28-year-old Nicholas Spence was found stabbed in early January. Spence died at the…
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Superior Court denies Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District complaint
The Superior Court in El Centro made a decision that could bring two Imperial Valley hospitals closer to becoming one healthcare…
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One dead, one injured in wrong way crash
The California Highway Patrol says one person died in a car crash that happened over the weekend while one person was…
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The California Highway Patrol (CHP) El Centro confirmed, in a Facebook post, that the crash happened Saturday at around 5:15…
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Imperial County secures a $1.47 million federal grant
In a press release, the funds will support the Niland Complete Streets Planning Project, which will “improve infrastructure, safety, and…
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Officers find over 150 pounds of meth in truck passing through Calexico Port of Entry
Officers from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) found over 150 pounds of meth inside a truck at the Calexico West Port of…
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Lithium Valley project to move forward following petition denial
The Lithium Valley initiative will progress after a case under the California Environmental Quality Act was…
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