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Valley Police Beat: Marijuana seized
CALEXICO - More than 270 pounds of marijuana suspected of being smuggled with an ultralight aircraft were seized Monday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3 p.m., after citizens notified Border Patrol agents about a possible load of abandoned...Tags: Fractured Rib, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Broken Arm, Crimes
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Tigers rout Torreys, advance into next round of Division IV playoffs
Special to this NewspaperIMPERIAL — The Imperial High softball team proved Tuesday night it can put runs on the board in a hurry, beating La Jolla Country Day, 8-1, here at Abdul Mohamed Field. After giving up a solo home run to leadoff batter Taylor Johnson, Imperial...Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, Baseball
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Calipatria man sought in connection with stabbing
Staff WriterCALIPATRIA — Police here are looking for a local resident suspected of stabbing a man this week near the Circle K convenience store on Main Street. The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Sergio Rocha, fled the crime scene Monday where his alleged...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Injuries and Wounds
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Telemedicine program to connect patients with outside specialists
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Valley residents seeking endocrinology medical services have more local access beginning this week with the availability of a telemedicine program. Telemedicine connects patients with medical specialists from out of the area through...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals
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Campaigning moves to county fair
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Some 90,000 people went to the California Mid-Winter Fair & Fiesta last year, and this year it is expected that many are going back for the food, the music and the carnival. But while at it, they might also get a smile, a handshake...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of the Press, Elections, Politics, Justice System
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Vista Latina: Fusion of English and Spanish along the border creates a distinct dialect
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA native of Mexicali, Jose Martinez said that if one listens intently, different varieties of Spanish can be heard spoken in the Imperial and Mexicali valleys. While regional Mexican accents are common, he also has taken note of how English language...Tags: Language, Spain, Arts and Culture
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Vista Latina: Image of Border Patrol evolving within local Latino community
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs a child growing up in Calexico a half-mile from the border, Daniel Navarro said Border Patrol agents were not an uncommon sight. Nor was it uncommon for family members to voice their opinions about the federal agency, he said. Although family...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Migration, Social Issues, Arts and Culture, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Local sales taxes are up again, report says
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterConsumer confidence and economic recovery were evident at least in 2010 as taxable sales in Imperial County rose 12.8 percent in the third quarter — July to September, a state report shows. At the state level taxable sales totaled $121.3 billion...Tags: Petroleum Industry, General Motors Corp., Consumer Confidence, World War II (1939-1945), Politics
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Retention of Spanish language presents challenges for some locals
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhile some “broken Spanish” was spoken around the home, Brawley resident David Ramos said English was emphasized by his parents and grandparents. A third-generation Mexican-American, Ramos said that while he wished his Spanish proficiency...Tags: Language, Social Issues, Arts and Culture, Immigration, Television Industry
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Bicyclist struck in Calexico in stable condition, sergeant says
Staff WriterCALEXICO — A Calexico resident who suffered major injuries after a motorist struck him on Yourman Road is in stable condition, a police sergeant said Friday. The man who was struck had no identification on him at the time of the accident,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Health
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Valley Police Beat: Mexican national could face charges for alleged role in using fake IID vehicle to smuggle marijuana
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA man faces possible charges following his arrest this week on suspicion of trying to smuggle more than $100,000 of marijuana in a pickup made to appear like an Imperial Irrigation District-owned vehicle. The 20-year-old Mexican national suspected of...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Shootings, Organized Crime, Mexico
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