City of El Centro launches 2025 Mayor of the Day Essay Contest
According to a press release, the program is to help “engage young people in civic education and encourage the next generation of community…
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Job fair brings hope after Imperial Valley plant closure
A major job fair at the Imperial Valley Mall drew hundreds of job seekers Friday, as the community works to help those hit hardest by recent…
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Brawley husband convicted of murder
Rodrigo Flores Gomez, 38, was found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2024 killing of his wife, 36-year-old Sandy…
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Fall fashion show to be held at Imperial Valley Mall
Dillard’s will be presenting the Fall Fashion Show: Back to School event on Saturday, August 16 from 3 to 5…
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Brawley introduces first robot police dog in Imperial County
Brawley Police Chief Jimmy Duran says the idea is to help protect officers and anyone around a dangerous…
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El Centro police patrolling e-bikes after several complaints
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) is stepping up its patrols after receiving several complaints about…
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Imperial County strike team deployed to assist with Rosa Fire
The Imperial County Firefighter’s Association says a strike team was deployed to assist with the Rosa…
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Mother travels to Imperial County and demands answers for dead daughter
A grieving mother is looking for answers after the body of her daughter was discovered outside her trailer in Imperial…
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Job fair planned in wake of Spreckels plant closure
A major job fair is taking place this Friday at the Imperial Valley Mall in response to the sudden shutdown of the Spreckels Sugar Plant in Brawley.…
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Jury finds Brawley man guilty of first-degree murder
Rodrigo Flores Gomez has been convicted of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Sandy Favela. Sentencing is scheduled for later this month…
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Strike threat looms over Imperial County services
Essential services across Imperial County could be at risk if contract talks between county leaders and union workers don’t move forward…
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Heber dance team gets new uniforms after car fire thanks to local dealership
A Heber dance team is getting a fresh start after a devastating car fire left them without uniforms just as a new season was about to…
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Job fair to be held at Imperial Valley Mall in August
The Desert Region Career & Resource Expo is coming to the Imperial Valley Mall on August 8 from 11 a.m. to 6…
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Support is coming for small businesses in Imperial County’s Northend
A new partnership in Calipatria is aiming to bring vital business training to rural communities in Imperial…
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Local medical center creates program to help those losing healthcare coverage
“Legacy MD Medical Group” says it’s offering a direct primary care membership for people impacted by the budget reconciliation act better known as…
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Local medical group is giving back to educators
Legacy MD Medical Group says they are giving out 150 bags to school teachers for the new school…
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Brawley water tower to be demolished
Brawley Mayor Gil Rebollar says the process started three years ago when the previous council got a grant from then State Senator Ben…
Continue Reading El Centro City Council approves hospital transfer
The El Centro City Council formally voted to approve an affiliation and transfer agreement with the Imperial Valley Healthcare…
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Community responds to heat crisis in Imperial Valley
As temperatures rise and resources run low, nonprofits in Imperial County are stepping in to support those most vulnerable to the summer…
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Imperial County and supervisor facing lawsuit
A former clerk of the board filed the lawsuit, accusing the supervisor of workplace misconduct, sexual harassment, and wrongful…
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