EL CENTRO — Another local organization stepped up to help kids in need get ready for school, as First Baptist Church of El Centro held a community event Saturday afternoon to give away backpacks while providing free food and summer recreation.
Imperial Valley residents arrived early at St. Mary’s Catholic Church on Wednesday to commemorate the start of Lent and lined up to be anointed with ashes on their foreheads as part of the Ash Wednesday tradition.
Sunny with gusty winds developing this afternoon. High 103F. SSW winds at 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.
Clear. Gusty winds diminishing after midnight. Low 73F. Winds W at 20 to 30 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.
Sunny skies with gusty winds developing later in the day. High 98F. W winds at 10 to 20 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.
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