Border Patrol bust cocaine smuggler
Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested a man suspected of smuggling cocaine…
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Calexico City Councilman charged with corruption
Calexico officials charged with corruption.…
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City of Calexico releases statement on federal charges facing Mayor Pro Tem
The City of Calexico releases a statement on the arrest and prosecutrion of City Councilman and Pro Tem Mayor David Romero…
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Imperial County hits new highest one-day spike for new coronavirus cases
Imperial County has passed two more unfortunate coronavirus milestones. On Thursday it saw it’s highest one-day spike in new cases. It also…
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Calexico City Councilman facing federal bribery charges
The U.S. Attorneys Office for the Southern District of California announced Thursday it will prosecute two Calexico city leaders on federal bribery…
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El Centro hotel struggles through COVID-19
As of April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor reports the hospitality and leisure industry had the hardest hit, losing 7.7 million jobs—nearly as many jobs…
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Border Patrol arrests convicted sex offender for human smuggling
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents say they’ve arrested a human smuggler, and, it turns out the accused smuggler already has a sex offense…
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ECRMC is receiving medical help from Washington state
El Centro Regional Medical Center gives a COVID-19 update Wednesday morning in a Facebook…
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UPDATE: ECRMC says no more coronavirus patients
Officials with El Centro Regional Medical Center provide an upate on the hospital’s coronavirus…
Continue Reading Imperial County sees highest one-day spike in coronavirus cases
Imperial County saw it’s highest one-day spike in coronavirus cases Wednesday. Health officials confirm the Valley has 83 new cases, and one more…
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Homeless during a pandemic
The homeless are an incredibly vulnerable population during this pandemic.…
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The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) reports three more deaths in the Valley due to coronavirus. …
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Local business sees uptick in customers wanting plexiglass protective barriers
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), Valley Auto Glass in Calexico says there’s a high demand for plexiglass and glass barriers amid the COVID-19…
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Car washes are struggling in this pandemic
EL CENTRO,Calif. (KYMA,KECY) – The car wash industry is among the many industries that experienced an economic hit. Romeo’s Car wash in…
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El Centro City Council to host virtual workshop for El Centro 2040 General Plan Update
On May 20 at 6:00 P.M. the virutal workshop update will guide the
El Centro’s decisions regarding land use, transportation, and environmental issues…
Agents find thousands worth in meth stashed in spare tire
Agents say a 33-year-old woman driving a BMW sedan tried to cross the checkpoint, but a Border Patrol K-9 alerted agents to her…
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Imperial County Board approves loan Program to help local business
The county says funding will come from existing community and agricultural benefit funds. Businesses and non-profits will be eligible to receive up…
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Congratulations to SDSU IV’s Spring Class of 2020!
“…the class has endured, and even thrived, amid extraordinary changes as it moved to online coursework in response to the COVID-19…
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Calexico campus also recognizes outstanding students CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – San Diego State University Imperial Valley (SDSU IV) is proud to…
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Car parade honors local farm workers
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KSWT) – Cars paraded through the streets of downtown Calexico Friday morning, to honor and celebrate local farm workers. One…
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