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Imperial County Department of Social Services and community partners assist migrants, asylum seekers

Imperial County Department of Social Services and community partners assist migrants, asylum seekers

  • STAFF REPORT
  • Dec 27, 2022
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CALEXICO – The Imperial County Office of Emergency Services (OES) and Department of Social Services (ICDSS) were notified of expected community releases of more than a dozen individuals seeking asylum by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The releases are the result of the local shel…

Officer involved shooting in El Centro leaves suspect dead on Christmas Eve

Officer involved shooting in El Centro leaves suspect dead on Christmas Eve

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  • Dec 26, 2022
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EL CENTRO – On Saturday, December 24 at approximately 1:18 a.m., El Centro Police patrol officers were dispatched to a commercial burglary in the area of 700 Industry Way.

Covered California and HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra launch open enrollment period

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  • Updated Nov 1, 2022
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LOS ANGELES – Covered California and Secretary Xavier Becerra of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services teamed up to officially launch op…

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Environmental Justice Summit draws 300 to talk Lithium Valley, other topics

Environmental Justice Summit draws 300 to talk Lithium Valley, other topics

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  • Updated Nov 21, 2022
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IMPERIAL — Lithium Valley and its potential effects on the region figured prominently in the 2022 Environmental Health Leadership Summit, Thursday,…

Calipat approves Paint Project at skatepark

  • By BRYAN HELLIOS Special to this Newspaper
  • Oct 28, 2022
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CALIPATRIA – The city council granted approval during a meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 25, for the Calipatria Lions Club Paint Project to begin in Caldwell…

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County Supervisors take action on Lithium, Salton Sea restoration projects

County Supervisors take action on Lithium, Salton Sea restoration projects

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  • Oct 27, 2022
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IMPERIAL COUNTY — The Imperial County Board of Supervisors took two separate actions in their efforts and commitment to improve the quality of life…

SoCalGas begins additional pipeline work

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  • Nov 21, 2017
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CALIPATRIA — Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) announced Monday the start of additional work on a pipeline modernization project in Imperial C…

Boyce Aten Post supports local Boy Scouts

Boyce Aten Post supports local Boy Scouts

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Apr 9, 2017
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On April 2, the American Legion Boyce Aten Post 25 supported local Boy Scouts by preparing more than 300 spaghetti meals.

BBB offers tips for hiring movers

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • May 26, 2016
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The Better Business Bureau office in San Diego which serves San Diego, Orange and Imperial counties on a continual basis offers consumers tips on h…

CBP announces new area port director for Calexico

CBP announces new area port director for Calexico

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • May 19, 2016
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CALEXICO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Wednesday that David Salazar, a career federal law enforcement officer with more than 20 ye…

Awareness and education activities planned for World Asthma Day

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated May 2, 2016
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Events oriented around the theme ā€œYou Can Control Your Asthmaā€ will take place in dozens of countries around the world Tuesday, recognized globally…

Council member urges Assembly to bolster TCIF

Council member urges Assembly to bolster TCIF

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  • Apr 8, 2016
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SACRAMENTO — El Centro Councilwoman Cheryl Viegas-Walker, president of the Southern California Association of Governments, on Monday called on Cali…

STUDENT AMBASSADOR PROGRAM: BBB offers scholarships

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Jan 15, 2016
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The Better Business Bureau of San Diego, Orange and Imperial Counties is offering high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to earn money for…

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: Tenaska accepting applications

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Jan 15, 2016
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Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center South near El Centro is sponsoring $8,000 in academic scholarships for college-bound Imperial County high scho…

Ronnie Leimgruber to represent valley in California Farm Bureau

  • BY IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated Dec 10, 2015
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Holtville hay grower Ronnie Leimgruber was one of the seven members newly elected to the California Farm Bureau Federation during its 97th annual m…

BBB warns of 10 holiday scams

BBB warns of 10 holiday scams

  • BY JENNIFER MARGULIS WHITE, Special to this Newspaper
  • Updated Dec 6, 2015
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With the holiday shopping season underway, consumers are projected to spend billions while scammers are trying to cash in on unsuspecting victims. …

YUMA FIELD OFFICE: BLM moves to new location

  • BY IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated Dec 1, 2015
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YUMA — The Bureau of Land Management Yuma field office is relocating from its current location on East Gila Ridge Road here to its new building loc…

Three admit conspiring to acquire and export firearms to Mexico

  • BY IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated Nov 21, 2015
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SAN DIEGO — Three men pleaded guilty in federal court here today to firearms-related offenses, admitting that they conspired to acquire guns and am…

CALIFORNIA DESERT: Interior department, state release plan for renewable energy

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated Nov 15, 2015
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and California Secretary for Natural Resources John Laird on Friday announced the final en…

Assembly to vote on medical aid-in-dying bill

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  • Updated Sep 6, 2015
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LOS ANGELES — The state Assembly will soon vote on a bill approved by two committees this past week that would give terminally ill adults the optio…

The power is on at the Tenaska Imperial West Solar Project
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The power is on at the Tenaska Imperial West Solar Project

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated Aug 30, 2015
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Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center West, under construction along Interstate 8 west of El Centro, is producing approximately 50 MW of clean, rene…

Credit unions

Sun Community, Palm Springs federal credit unions complete merger

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated Aug 30, 2015
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Sun Community Federal Credit Union and Palm Springs Federal Credit Union announced the completion of their merger, effective Monday, stated a press…

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Vendors for ā€˜El Grito de Independencia’ needed

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Aug 30, 2015
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The city of El Centro is now accepting vendor applications for the upcoming event ā€œEl Grito de Independencia.ā€ The event will take place from 5 p.m…

SB 358

Garcia votes in favor of Fair Pay Act

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Aug 28, 2015
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SACRAMENTO — Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) voted Thursday in support of the California Fair Pay Act (SB 358), which was authored by Sena…

Helping others

Juan Galvan backpack drive donates to schoolchildren for second year

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Aug 23, 2015
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CALEXICO — The Galvan family announced its second annual backpack drive in a press release earlier this week. The family donated more than 100 back…

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COLAB Board elects new officers

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Aug 22, 2015
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The Board of the Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business (COLAB) of Imperial Valley has elected new officers for a two-year term. Jeff Mercer …

Lawsuit

Court finds in favor of PVHD

  • By IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS STAFF
  • Updated Aug 22, 2015
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The Palo Verde Healthcare District announced Thursday the order of the Federal District Court in the lawsuit filed against it by former employees, …

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