To appreciate the epic scale on which the Imperial Irrigation District has operated for the past 110 years, it must... Read More
CALEXICO — Although there is a different mayor in place, the rift between certain factions on the Calexico City Council... Read More
OCOTILLO — Though not as plentiful as other wildlife, it is not uncommon to observe the occasional peninsular big horn sheep, flat-tailed horned lizard or tarantula while hiking through the Davies Valley area of the Jacumba Wilderness. Much more common wildlife sightings include woodrats, round-tail ground squirrels, desert iguanas and,... Read More
How widespread the highly transmissible Delta variant is in Imperial County is unclear, but since two cases were found among... Read More
IMPERIAL — Bret Kofford’s love for music is almost encyclopedic in its depth of obsession, and it’s his affinity for... Read More
CALEXICO — Local efforts are underway to assist the operators of a Mexicali shelter for immigrants and the dozens of individuals who were displaced after a fire destroyed the facility in the early-morning hours of Friday, July 9. Already, the effort was successful in purchasing an air-conditioning unit for an... Read More
Confident, determined, sincere, and unapologetic are all traits that aptly describe former Imperial Valley resident Michael Kirby, an aspiring rapper... Read More
EL CENTRO — The mournful wail of the bagpipes led the casket of Imperial County sheriff’s Deputy Anthony Redondo to... Read More
Calexico Native to Showcase “Fantastical” Folk Art CALEXICO — In the magical town of Tequisquiapan, Queretaro, Mexico, there exists an assortment of colorful fantastical beings, known as alebrijes, which owe their origins to a collective of women artisans. Often, the alebrijes represent hybrid species of commonplace and mythical creatures that... Read More
CALEXICO — Even in ceremony there was acrimony among some members of the Calexico City Council, yet that did not... Read More