Bail Changes Frustrate Imperial County Agencies
Emergency Bond Schedule, Supreme Court Ruling Combine to Keep Repeat Offenders Out of Jail, On Streets
YookTube! Calexico Native Goes Viral
Bernadette Plazola’s YouTube Channel Attracts Some 377,000 Subscribers to Her System of Learning Ukulele
Students with Disabilities Across California Stuck in Limbo
Some parents are being forced to decide between risking sending their kids with disabilities to school and getting all their needs met or keeping them at home and forfeiting their special education services.
Bail Changes Frustrate Imperial County Agencies
Emergency Bond Schedule, Supreme Court Ruling Combine to Keep Repeat Offenders Out of Jail, On Streets
YookTube! Calexico Native Goes Viral
Bernadette Plazola’s YouTube Channel Attracts Some 377,000 Subscribers to Her System of Learning Ukulele
Students with Disabilities Across California Stuck in Limbo
Some parents are being forced to decide between risking sending their kids with disabilities to school and getting all their needs met or keeping them at home and forfeiting their special education services.
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CALEXICO — Exploratory work beneath the streets of an older section of Calexico revealed an aging network of sewer lines in worse condition than first thought that recently led to an additional $144,000 in unforeseen expenses. Yet, it’s a cost the members of the Calexico City Council say are... Read More
CALEXICO — An exhibition of more than 20 Imperial Valley artists on ways the area has transformed in the past 18 months under the pandemic is the focus of “Crisis y Cosecha” (translates to “Harvest of Crisis”), which will open to the public next week. An opening reception for the exhibit will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, at the Steppling Art Gallery in Calexico on the campus of San Diego State University-Imperial Valley. This event also […]... Read More
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EL CENTRO — In the 27 years that Rob Zimmer has operated Spectrum Advertising in downtown El Centro, he has seen the commercial district go through its boom and its bust. While its heyday was rife with bustling sidewalks and businesses, its downturn ushered in a prevalence of empty... Read More
SEELEY — Calexico native Bernadette Plazola hastily uploaded a TikTok video in June 2021 and thought nothing of it. The 60-second clip turned out to be her “viral moment.” “This is the tuning game-changer, watch …” Plazola says on the video, as she proceeds to use an automatic tuning device to wind the strings of her ukulele to pitch for her. The TikTok now sits at 17.3 million views with 1.9 million likes. Plazola said the clip had 100,000 views […]... Read More
CALIPATRIA — On Sept. 3, Calipatria resident Frank Chavez received an email from Golden State Water Co., the private firm that distributes water to Calipatria... Read More
EL CENTRO — Two local clinic operators were recently ordered to serve three years of probation and pay about $14,000 each in restitution after pleading... Read More
Ahead of the statutory deadline to submit its current operating budget to the state, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors adopted a $655.8 million budget,... Read More
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Images coming out of the Rio Grande of whip-wielding Border Patrol agents on horseback are a stark and painful reminder that the American border... Read More
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HOLTVILLE — Holtville’s FFA program is living up to this year’s theme, “Small Town, Big Purpose,” and is catching up on time lost due to the pandemic as the program gets ready to head east to the national convention and puts new programs in place. “I’m really excited about being... Read More
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