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What's the deal with stray cats?

Stray cats in my area recently killed a bird in front of my house and left a bunch of blood at my front door. I called Imperial Animal Control and explained the problem and asked if someone...

 

Why smoke up blue skies?

I couldn’t believe my eyes (Sunday). Here it was, a beautiful Sunday afternoon one moment, then the next the area resembled an Afghanistan war zone. A farmer decided to torch fields...

 

Why so long for bridge repairs?

When is the county going to repair the bridge at Worthington Road just past the county landfill, west of Imperial?  We’re nearing two years since the earthquake that shook this...

What can parents do about head lice?

My son is a student at Ben Hulse Elementary and has been sent home twice this year due to head lice. I continue treating his head with those harsh chemicals on a weekly basis but they continue...

 

Why is a third party in charge of transcripts?

I am an alumnus of Imperial Valley College. I have recently attempted to order my transcripts from IVC to apply to a graduate program. The problem is that there is a new system in place in...

Customer claims runaround at credit union

When I got there the teller informed me that my card wasn’t going to be ready until Tuesday because the person that has to approve my card leaves at 5 p.m. I would have been perfectly...

Can ex-cop carry gun concealed?

What’s the status of Officer Andrew McFadden and his lawsuit with the city? Last I heard he was on administrative leave and had his badge and gun taken away. However, I was at the credit...

Is the jet engine smoke dangerous?

I like watching the Blue Angels flight demonstration team and support them every year. My question is, with the team’s six planes flying two times a day for two months, how much does the...