http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/?track=rss Headlines from ivpressonline.com en ©2013, ivpressonline.com Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:54:00 -0700 By JULIO MORALES http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-news-imperial-valley-families-celebrate-fathers-day-20130617,0,5699045.story?track=rss Although it is a tradition of the extended Plascencia family to meet after church for brunch, on this particular Sunday, Father’s Day, their conversation rather expectantly turned to dirty diapers, sleepless nights and the joy of having a baby held overhead puke in their mouths. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:54:00 PDT By JULIO MORALES http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-news-brawley-explorers-raise-funds-to-attend-academy-20130617,0,7783521.story?track=rss BRAWLEY – With the full support of his family and young friends, 16-year-old Gabriel Gastelo has his sights set on a career in law enforcement. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:53:00 PDT By JULIO MORALES http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-valley-police-beat-3-people-cited-for-trespassing-in-el-centro-20130617,0,7279438.story?track=rss Two adults and one juvenile were cited for trespassing at 2:45 a.m. Sunday at Wilson Junior High School by police. A subsequent walk around the campus revealed broken glass, according to police logs. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:52:00 PDT By CELESTE ALVAREZ http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-calexico-father-overcomes-life-obstacles-to-raise-family-20130616,0,1829875.story?track=rss CALEXICO — Growing up without a role model never stopped Raul Alvarado from being the father his children needed him to be. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PDT By ALEJANDRO DÁVILA http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-celebrating-a-stepfathers-day-20130615,0,5859258.story?track=rss Brawley resident Paul Herrera is described by his wife, Tanya, as “a man with a heart of gold.” Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:37:00 PDT By CHELCEY ADAMI http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-father-gives-all-for-family-20130616,0,1544176.story?track=rss CALIPATRIA — Robert Velasco Jr. admirably watches his father when he crawls down on his knees to play just with his 3-year-old granddaughter. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PDT By KARINA LOPEZ http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-stepfather-morphs-into-role-of-dad-20130616,0,2228302.story?track=rss At the age of 4, Shelly Carrillo said she met her father for the first time. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:33:00 PDT By Julio Morales http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-valley-police-beat-man-arrested-after-incident-involving-gun-20130616,0,6012552.story?track=rss EL CENTRO — An altercation at a home in the 1000 block of North 18th Street led to the arrest of a 24-year-old male for having a concealed firearm and threatening to commit bodily injury. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PDT By ALEJANDRO DÁVILA http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-water-study-finds-future-water-challenges-20130616,0,1012964.story?track=rss While water scarcity affects one in three people in the world, Imperial County is a desert with a reliable water source. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PDT By KARINA LOPEZ http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-el-centro-teen-set-to-compete-on-la-voz-kids-in-miami-20130616,0,5881708.story?track=rss Late last year, Andrea Rios, a 14-year-old El Centro resident, took a trip to Los Angeles with her mother to attend an audition for a new show entitled, “La Voz Kids.” Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PDT