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When will railroad area be repaired?
When is Caltrans going to repair the railroad at the south end of Highway 111 as you cross to go to Mexicali? It’s in very bad shape. — Jostled, Calexico Different entities including the state Department of Transportation, the General...Tags: Union Pacific Railroad, Transportation, California Department of Transportation, Railway Transportation, Travel
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Informational items dominate a short IID Board of Directors meeting
Staff WriterInformational items and one action item were the order of the day Tuesday at a relatively short Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors meeting. A work authorization to replace 1,655 feet of the Fig Canal’s concrete lining was presented... -
Thunderstorms hit Imperial Valley
Staff WriterParts of Imperial County were soaked Friday as several severe thunderstorms moved through the area. The rains and flash flooding caused various highways and roads throughout the county to close, and an Imperial Irrigation District employee was stranded...Tags: Highway Transportation, Floods
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Union Pacific stops project application
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterImperial Lakes resident James Taylor can only speculate why Union Pacific withdrew the application to build an industrial unloading facility right across the residential community where he and some other 20 homeowners live. “We are pleased that...Tags: Cell Phones, Lakes and Ponds, James Taylor
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What is being built near tracks in Brawley?
What are they building or doing next to the railroad tracks on the corner of B Street and Cesar Chavez Street in Brawley? — Nearby Neighbor, Brawley There is no construction going on at that site, just storage of some really big pieces of...Tags: Union Pacific Railroad
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Imperial Lake residents rally against Union Pacific project
Staff WriterWhen Imperial Lakes resident Ashley Taylor wakes up, she hears “all kinds of birds” and depending on the season, even frogs. She also hears a fighter plane fly by and a train “every once in a while,” she said. This isn’...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Lakes and Ponds, James Taylor, Economy, Business and Finance
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A Reader Writes: Do what's important, and do it now
A good report from the doctor when an ugly report was possible can make us realize there are some things we shouldn’t put off another day. Often that’s what it takes to get our attention — a second (or third, or fourth) opportunity at...Tags: Rod Stewart, Human Interest
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Portion of Aten Road closed
A portion of Aten Road is closed as Union Pacific crews work to fix a broken rail at the Aten Crossing in Imperial.Union Pacific will be working for 10 to 12 hours today and through the night to complete the repairs, according to an e-mail from city of...Tags: Kinder Morgan Incorporated
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Woman tries to walk out of store with boots
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterEl CENTRO - A woman tried to take boots from a store located in the 1000 block of First Street about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. The woman came into the store, tried on the boots and then said the boots were hers, according the El Centro police call logs....Tags: Theft, Euclid, Kinder Morgan Incorporated
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Our View: Contreras will be missed at helm of Brawley Fire
Frank Contreras has seen a lot and been through a lot during his nearly two decades as chief of the Brawley Fire Department. He’s watched the department go through particularly lean times, where staffing was at ridiculously low levels in which he...Tags: Arson
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Winterhaven Fire gets grant for equipment
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterWINTERHAVEN—New protective equipment is coming to firefighters here, as the Union Pacific Foundation recently awarded the Fire Department with a much needed $7,500 in grant money, Fire Chief Steve Taylor said Thursday. There are two types of... -
Veteran Brawley firefighter retires after 36 years of service
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Frank Contreras remembers not expecting to be called to helm the Brawley Fire Department when he got the call from the city manager on Dec. 22, 1992. Then-City Manager Roger Bennett asked Contreras if he could do him a little favor by...Tags: Fires, Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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