SPECIAL REPORT: Raising a child with autism in the Imperial Valley
When a child is diagnosed with autism, the road ahead can be tough. In Imperial County, where specialists and support systems are limited, that road…
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New Calexico city manager appointed
After more than 14 months without a permanent city manager, the City of Calexico has official appointed Ben Martinez as the new city…
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CUHS launches ‘Voices del Valle’ podcast series
According to a press release, the podcast, which is student-driven and in collaboration with KPBS, aims to amplify “the voices of teens in the…
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Calexico City Council appoints new fire chief
The Calexico City Council has appointed Juan Contreras as their new fire chief Monday…
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Nonprofit organization in Imperial County hosts Ride & Drive Event
The event took place at the Lions Recreation Center, located a 225 A Street in Brawley, Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to…
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Heber cheer team left with nothing after car fire
Anel Núñez says her vehicle was intentionally set on fire. Inside were uniforms, equipment, and supplies for her youth dance…
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El Centro firefighters deployed to Northern California
A strike team from the El Centro Fire Department is deployed to Northern…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Jax, the K9 officer
The Brawley Police Department (BPD) has recovered about 100 illegal guns from the streets just this year alone. But they say there’s one team member…
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IID pushes to protect farmland from solar projects
The board passed a resolution saying too much farmland in the Imperial Valley is being replaced with solar…
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Teenager hospitalized after hit-and-run in Imperial County
On July 17, at about 1:23 a.m., El Centro Dispatch were told of a person down on Worthington Road, east of…
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Brawley scammers going door-to-door to steal personal information
A local from Brawley says these scammers are knocking on your door asking for personal information such as your…
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Voting centers to replace polls in Imperial County
Starting next year, voters won’t be tied to one polling place. Instead, they’ll be able to vote at any voting center in the County, and they’ll have…
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‘Stop the Cuts’ rally happening in El Centro this weekend
The rally, hosted by Democrats United Imperial Valley and Indivisible activists in the county, will run from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the…
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City of El Centro to host Mobile Vendor Ordinance Workshop
Talking place at the Council Chambers, located at 1275 W. Main Street, Thursday, July 17 at 6:00 p.m., the workshop is said to “present proposed…
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IID awards classrooms $1.1 million in energy grants
According to a news release obtained by KYMA, this is part of their Grants for Energy Modernization in Schools (GEMS) program, which launched earlier…
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Parking meters could return to Downtown Calexico
Calexico is moving closer to bringing back its downtown parking meters. The City Council recently gave early approval to updated rates and upgraded…
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Calexico’s new housing plan could bring major growth
Calexico is proposing a new housing plan that could bring thousands of new homes, and residents, to the city over the next few…
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IID issues Conserve Alert for Imperial County residents
According to IID, this is in response to “dangerously high temperatures forecasted for this week,” urging customers to “voluntarily conserve energy…
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City of El Centro announces temporary road closure of Imperial Avenue & Barbara Worth Drive intersection
The closure will start Wednesday at 9:00 p.m. and will go until Thursday at 6:00 a.m. It will be temporary closed again on Thursday from 9:00 p.m.…
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Imperial County workers hold demonstration strike ahead of Board of Supervisors meeting
The union is holding firm on its demand for a 10% raise over two years, but the county is only offering 6%, split between 2025 and…
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