IMPERIAL — Every year the Imperial Irrigation District is embroiled in legal actions that rack up millions in attorney fees and court costs.
IMPERIAL — The Imperial Irrigation District on Monday filed its response to local farmer Mike Abatti’s petition to the California Supreme Court to reverse an appellate court decision issued in July.
SALTON CITY — A chance visit to the Salton Sea in 2014 for Los Angeles-based screenwriter and filmmaker Greg Bassenian has resulted in a documentar…
EL CENTRO — As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into its sixth month and continues to impact local incomes, Imperial Irrigation District reports tha…
IMPERIAL — The three-year battle over water rights between a local farmer and the Imperial Irrigation District is far from over.
EL CENTRO — A total of 26 recent high school graduates whose parents work for Imperial Irrigation District were awarded scholarships in amounts ran…
BRAWLEY — The maintenance service agreement between One World Beef Packers LLC and the Imperial Irrigation District last week drew the ire of one t…
MECCA — The Imperial Irrigation District anticipated restoring power by Monday to dozens of customers in the Mecca area left without electricity af…
IMPERIAL — A three-member Fourth Appellate District Court of Appeals panel at 9 a.m. Friday will listen to oral arguments in the Imperial Irrigatio…
IMPERIAL — While many costs can be attributed to Imperial County’s stay-at-home order, one of them that hasn’t gotten a lot of attention is what it…
CALEXICO – Local officials are denouncing the absence of any funding for the New River in a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency spending plan inte…
IMPERIAL — When the Imperial Irrigation District announced months ago it would not suspend service for customers who could not pay their utilities …
CALEXICO – Local stakeholders are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to remain committed to funding the New River Improvement Project as he finalizes his May…
EL CENTRO — Beginning Saturday, the Imperial Irrigation District is sequestering 32 employees for three weeks to ensure services to the community w…
EL CENTRO — In a nail-biter of a contest, local attorney Ryan Childers has edged incumbent Bruce Kuhn by 43 votes to take second place Division 2 I…
EL CENTRO — Progress on a proposed $900 million ethanol and electrical plant in Imperial County remains vague, apparently even to people who were a…
IMPERIAL — Imperial Irrigation District customers who fall past due on their electric bills during the current COVID-19 pandemic have been granted …
IMPERIAL — Assemblyman Chad Mayes, I-Yucca Valley, last week introduced Assembly Bill 2629, which would require the Imperial Irrigation District to…
Drought is still an issue for the Lower Basin of the Colorado River — but officials have seen some success with water conservation measures.
EL CENTRO — Members of the Water Conservation Advisory Board last week used an article published in this newspaper as the basis of criticism of the…
EL CENTRO — The Imperial Irrigation Board of Directors Tuesday afternoon approved its 2020 budget of more than $821 million.
EL CENTRO — While the Imperial Irrigation District typically does not sell its land, that could change with a company wanting to build an integrate…
EL CENTRO — A lawyer for the Imperial Irrigation District Monday directed IID Director Bruce Kuhn to leave the boardroom Monday so that the rest of…
EL CENTRO —- Following the Imperial County Board of Supervisors’ decision on Nov. 5 to adopt a proclamation of local emergency at the New River tha…
EL CENTRO — Despite a warning from Michael Abatti and his attorney Lee Hejmanowski, the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors by a 4-1 vo…
CALEXICO — The city here notified the public Thursday that its water system at its water treatment plant recently exceeded drinking water standards…
EL CENTRO — The Imperial Irrigation District board’s decision two weeks ago to go with a project labor agreement some feel favors unions over nonun…
CALIPATRIA — The Imperial Irrigation District power purchase agreement and project with Citizens Energy Corp. for 30 megawatts of solar energy to f…
As water years go, 2019 was all wet. With the new water year beginning Oct. 1, farmers and forecasters hope for more of the same.
IMPERIAL — A $78,000 settlement was recently reached between the city of Imperial and the state Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control…
State lawmakers with a legislative commission approved a bill to extend people’s water rights.
CALEXICO — Energy officials from the Imperial Irrigation District and Mexico’s Centro Nacional de Control de Energia met at Calexico City Hall Thur…
EL CENTRO — Although the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors has denied the workers compensation claim in the October 2018 death of div…
EL CENTRO — While the Imperial Irrigation District board approved its 2019 conservation program relating to its on-farm efficiency conservation pro…
EL CENTRO — The good news for the Imperial Irrigation District is that farmers are doing a really good job conserving water. The bad news is that t…
