Carlos ‘Yogi’ Fonseca runs for Calexico City Council
The business owner proposes addressing the presence of people experiencing homelessness on the Main Streets of downtown, saying it directly affects…
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Two injured in crash on Highway 111 in Calexico
A crash on Highway 111 in Calexico sent two people to the hospital Friday morning. The crash involved two vehicles and a Caltrans…
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Brawley back-to-school event helps families beat high cost of supplies
The event aimed to ease the growing financial burden on local households during a time when inflation continues to drive up the cost of everyday…
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Crews in Imperial County work to repair damage left behind by storms
The storms brought strong winds and heavy rain, knocking down power poles and leaving thousands without…
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IID reports power outages in Imperial County
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) says they are “experiencing scattered power outages in several areas”…
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Imperial County pushes for $8.5 million to fix crumbling bridges under state of emergency
The structural crisis is heavily impacting the community, causing restricted farming routes, delayed school bus commutes, and dangerous traffic…
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Blanca Morales runs for Calexico City Council
Morales has a background in healthcare and business, and wants to see a revitalization of the downtown…
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Two injured in semi crash on I-8 in Winterhaven
Emergency personnel responded to the scene shortly after 5 a.m. Wednesday. A semi-truck traveling eastbound crashed into a box truck traveling…
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Lithium Valley Program approved
Lithium Valley is back in the spotlight Tuesday after the Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted on a program for workforce development and tax…
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El Centro’s Star Wars-themed program hits the international stage
STEAM WARS & BEYOND, a unique career guidance project created by Soroptimist International of El Centro, has officially transitioned from a local…
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Imperial County Office of Education to open new testing hub
The new center will house 85 students per exam date, eliminating the hundred-mile commutes and travel costs families previously…
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VA clinic in Imperial County holds ribbon-cutting ceremony
Veterans, healthcare workers and elected officials gathered at the new upgraded outpatient VA clinic, located at 1501 W. Main Street, in El Centro at…
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Central Union High School District kicks off new academic year
More than 4,000 high school students flooded regional campuses, bringing life back to Central Union, Southwest, Desert Oasis, and Phoenix Rising High…
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IVC names interim superintendent/president
Dr. James Limbaugh brings more than 30 years of higher education leadership experience to the…
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Career day held by Quechan Parks and Recreation
Those in attendance we able to receive educational information and career path opportunities with numerous…
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Trailer fire in Winterhaven sparks wild brush fire
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) responded to a call of a trailer fire in Winterhaven near the area of Foster Road and Arnold…
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Alexis Rangel runs for Calexico City Council
Alexis Rangel, a former member of the Calexico Police Advisory Traffic and Code Enforcement Commission, has officially filed for a position on the…
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New principal eager to lead El Centro alternative high schools
Monica Martinez has been named the new principal of Desert Oasis High School and Phoenix Rising High…
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Coffee shop in Winterhaven earns certification
Spirit Mountain, a coffee shop in Winterhaven, has recently earned a national certification for its roasted…
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Back to school supply drive and fashion show coming to the Imperial Valley Mall
Access to Thrive’s Compassion and Action is inviting the community to a back to school fashion show and supply drive at the Imperial Valley Mall…
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