Woman boosts Valley senior health care

Woman boosts Valley senior health care
By CHELCEY ADAMI

CALEXICO — Cristina Abeja Hoshell has spent the past decade working on multiple levels to improve health care for the community’s seniors through bilingual education.

Fair Focuses on Health

Fair Focuses on Health
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Calexico native Alicia Fernandez has lost her sister, aunt and grandmother to cancer.

Camacho's Place owner dies

The Imperial Valley lost someone who felt like family to many with the death of Camacho’s Place owner Marie Knechel on Saturday.

Storey motions to continue with Prop. 8 case

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Canadian oil: Could some of it be headed for California?

Federal officials shut down California debt collection companies

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Do you think a university should consider an applicant's race to achieve a more diverse student body?

  • Everyone should have the same considerations.
  • In this country minorities might have a disadvantage when competing for a spot in a college.
  • If minorities have a disadvantge, the issue should be to help them get to a competitive level.
  • Universities should have a diverse student body, but they need to consider other important factors, not just race.

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Vincent Memorial beats Escondido Adventist

Vincent Memorial beats Escondido Adventist
By RYAN LEON

CALEXICO — Using a pace that most teams would have trouble matching, the No. 3-seeded Vincent Memorial High boys’ basketball beat Escondido Adventist High, 66-21, in the first round of the...

Tigers get thrilling overtime victory

By JONATHAN DALE

IMPERIAL — The Imperial High boys’ basketball team helped put on a clinic on how to excite a crowd, beating El Capitan High, 66-63, in a thrilling overtime first-round CIF-San Diego...

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