Trunk or Treat to be held at Stark Field
The City of El Centro Parks and Recreation is hosting Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 24, 2025 at Stark Field (830 S. 4th Street), starting at 6…
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Watermaster for IID retires after 50 years of service
Joining IID in 1975, Merlon Kidwell ensured “the reliable delivery of water to nearly half a million acres of some of the nation’s most productive…
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Woman arrested in fatal I-8 rollover crash in Imperial County
According to a press release, the crash happened at around 4:20 a.m. Tuesday in the area of Interstate 8 (I-8) and Dunaway…
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Man accused of murder gets new lawyer
Tuesday’s court appearance was supposed to be 56-year-old James Hill’s readiness hearing and bail review, but the attorney representing Hill is no…
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YPG’s Airborne Test Force successfully performs water jump
One by one, U.S. Army soldiers leap from the aircraft, a task they’re used to but this time with a…
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Imperial County sees aftermath of weekend storm
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) says about 100 power poles were down with about 80 customers have no power at the time of this…
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El Centro to host Ice Cream and Pie Social next weekend
Mayor Pro-Tem Marty Ellett says about 3,000 people attended the last Ice Cream Social event and hopes more people can come and enjoy this…
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Attempted robbery suspect manhunt continues
KYMA obtained surveillance video from CPD, who say this is the man who attempted to rob “Melrose Family Fashions,” a clothing store located in the…
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IID members meet with Calexico and Holtville communities following Tropical Storm Mario
According to a press release, IID Division 4 Director Karin Eugenio and IID General Manager Jamie Asbury “joined residents at community gatherings in…
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State of emergency declared in Calexico
Severe weather swept across Imperial County Thursday night, flooding streets and damaging several homes. Calexico was hit the hardest, and the city…
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Man hospitalized after car crash on Interstate 8 near Winterhaven
California Highway Patrol says the male driver of the vehicle sustained severe injuries, but weren’t life-threatening and was transported to Onvida…
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PHOTO GALLERY: Rain falls in Imperial County
Imperial Valley residents felt the rain fall on Thursday…
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Flood watch in effect across Imperial Valley
The Imperial County Fire Department says the biggest danger is on the roads. Even a small amount of moving water can sweep a car away. Drivers are…
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Suspect arrested for ghost gun in Brawley
A 27-year old man was arrested last Friday after Brawley police noticed he was driving…
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Sand bag stations available in Imperial County
With potential rain fall in the Imperial Valley, nine self-serve sand bags stations will be…
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Calexico business red-tagged after drugs were found
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) says VIP Adult Book Store and Arcade on Imperial Avenue and Fifth Street was red-tagged last…
Continue Reading El Centro to host Ice Cream and Pie Social in September
The social will be at the Downtown Town Square on September 27, 2025 from 6-9…
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City of El Centro announces temporary online payment outage
According to a press release, the outage is taking place from Thursday, September 18 to Friday, September 19 due to a scheduled…
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Imperial County offers aid to displaced Spreckels employees
County leaders have declared an economic emergency following the closure of the Spreckels Sugar Plant, one of the area’s largest employers, to help…
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El Centro father accused of leaving toddler unattended in vehicle removes GPS monitor
The father accused of leaving his toddler unattended in a vehicle resulting in the child’s death in El Centro is now allowed to remove his GPS…
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