The news about the COVID19 virus is bleak, though I’ve been unable to convince the teens and twenty-somethings I’ve seen congregating in Bucklin Park. But there are bright spots all around. Teachers and staff from Pine School in Holtville, Mains in Calexico and elsewhere conducted drive-by h…
As the state of California takes historic measures to slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), no one stands alone. We are all one community working toward the common goal of staying safe and healthy. Times like these make participation in the 2020 U.S. Census even more meaningful for …
Authorities and government officials have asked the population to stay home due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in order to control it…
Today is the 47th anniversary of National Agricultural Day. Here in Imperial Valley, most of us recognize agriculture every day, since we are surro…
Restaurants, bars, movie theaters, parks and basically any public and private venue where people gather will be essentially empty as of today.
Now I know how it feels to be on house arrest.
Last week I saw a video of the UK leader, Boris Johnson, demonstrating how to wash hands properly. He timed it by singing “God Save the Queen” for …
Wednesday, El Centro Regional Medical Center confirmed that two patients had tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Perhaps the lyrics of the song, “Loving the Alien,” written by the British composer and artist David Bowie — personally one of my favorites — do no…
Two groups of county officials will be traveling to our nation’s capital in the coming weeks at no small expense to local taxpayers.
The potential deaths of tens of thousands of people, if not more, from a horrific virus should not be a political matter in our nation. Yet it is.
We’ve experienced a new product release, have read of prisoner release, but a butterfly release? It drew a blank from family and friends.
Exactly one month from today, the organization called Water Station will begin its annual campaign to help undocumented immigrants survive in the I…
Last week representatives of five local chambers of commerce met to discuss the possibility of uniting to form a Valley-wide consolidated chamber o…
A socialist or a sociopath?
Considerable cloudiness. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.
Considerable cloudiness. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 90F. WSW winds at 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 15 to 25 mph.
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