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Donnelly Center board terminates founder Rosa Diaz for accusations that she embezzled funds, among other things.| Calexico Chronicle
IMPERIAL COUNTY — LS Energy Solutions, a leading provider of grid-connected energy storage solutions, announced Thursday, Sept. 4, that commercial operations have commenced at the Big Rock energy storage site in Imperial County, according to a press release. The 200 megawatt/400 megawatt hour project, developed and operated in partnership with Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, is now providing resource adequacy and ancillary services for the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) e...| Calexico Chronicle
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IMPERIAL COUNTY — A 56-year-old Yuma man has been taken into custody for the murder of a 34-year-old woman whose body was found June 30 on Ferguson Road near Senator Wash north of Winterhaven. The suspect, James Andrew Hill, was the subject of a no-bail warrant for murder and was taken into custody on First Avenue in Yuma by the Yuma Police Department Special Operation Group on Tuesday, Sept. 2. As of Wednesday morning, Sept. 3, Hill was awaiting extradition […] The post Yuma Man In Custo...| Calexico Chronicle
BRAWLEY — The Brawley City Council approved first readings of two ordinances at its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept 2, aimed at abandoned shopping carts and illegal camping, measures city leaders said would give law enforcement and staff new tools to respond to issues tied to homelessness and neighborhood safety. Brawley Police Chief Jimmy Duran introduced the shopping cart ordinance, describing the carts as a public nuisance. “They become potential health hazards and really interfere with ...| Calexico Chronicle
EL CENTRO — The El Centro City Council received two detailed presentations at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2. One on public transit infrastructure and maintenance, and another on federal community development funding and performance reporting. Imperial County Transportation Commission (ICTC) Executive Director David Aguirre told the council that more than 40 bus stops in El Centro serve about 48,000 passengers each month. The city currently uses three shelter designs: six lean-to s...| Calexico Chronicle
EL CENTRO — Pablo Velez told the El Centro City Council at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2, that the El Centro Regional Medical Center’s pending transfer to the Imperial Valley Health District could be completed within three months, with financial stability in place and regulatory processes underway. Velez — ECRMC’s chief executive officer — said 11 groups are currently working on consolidation of services including information technology, human resources, contracts and faci...| Calexico Chronicle
EL CENTRO — The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors received a detailed account of the destruction caused by August monsoon storms at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2, with managers reporting millions of dollars in damages, hundreds of power poles destroyed, and weeks of restoration work that is still ongoing. Managers from IID’s water and energy departments told the board the late-August monsoon was one of the most damaging storms the district has faced, leaving more t...| Calexico Chronicle
A recent Youtube video, doubtless put together by an individual with a smug, south-of-the-border business school worldview, pointed out two remarkable phenomena that have taken place along border towns these past few decades. The voice alleged, businesses on the US side of the border have shuttered while Mexico’s have progressed as a result. So far, so good. The presenter, an obvious AI voice and host, made their point but, one suspects, they erred when they pointed fingers at the culprits,...| Calexico Chronicle
EL CENTRO — The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors voted unanimously at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2 to endorse California’s Delta Conveyance Project, with managers and directors saying the plan could strengthen the State Water Project and reduce pressure on the drought-stricken Colorado River. The move is notable because Imperial County does not receive State Water Project water, and IID relies entirely on the Colorado River. The district said the endorsement unde...| Calexico Chronicle
SDSU is now one of just 20 Prevention Research Centers (PRC) in the nation, a rare distinction that includes a $5 million federal grant.| Calexico Chronicle
An online fundraiser is underway for 14-year-old Braden Coyne, who died on Friday evening, Aug. 22, from injuries sustained in a collision.| Calexico Chronicle
On June 23, Imperial County Fire Department personnel responded to a third-alarm fire in Heber involving multiple vehicles.| Calexico Chronicle
A 57-year-old El Centro resident was arrested after he took a firearm into the Imperial County Administration Building on Friday, Aug. 15.| Calexico Chronicle
Hormone balance is essential to our overall health and well-being—impacting energy levels, mood, metabolism, libido, sleep, and cognitive function. As... Read More| Calexico Chronicle
Dr. Alidad Zadeh writes about prostate health and what symptoms to look for and the importance of early screening.| Calexico Chronicle
Written by Sergio Uriarte. Last Updated August 16, 2025 in Healthcare. IMPERIAL COUNTY — What started with one child's heartfelt comment has grown into a powerful show of support for educators across Imperial County. Legacy| Calexico Chronicle
Members of the community joined the Imperial Valley Social Justice Committee in celebrating Juneteenth, a federal holiday.| Calexico Chronicle
El Centro Police Department Hands Over More Than $706,000, As Center Prepares Free Classes and Courses for the Public| Calexico Chronicle
A Calexico man was arrested for attempted murder after an attack involving a baseball bat left one victim with blunt force trauma injuries.| Calexico Chronicle
Guest columnist Carlos Acuña writes of mortals, of senators, of syllogisms, of quotes in his latest piece.| Calexico Chronicle
El Centro attorney Carlos Acuña writes of fun, of contests, of decadence, of hunger in his latest guest column.| Calexico Chronicle
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Two of the government reps for Imperial County have issued statements over the forcible handling and detention of U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla.| Calexico Chronicle
The Imperial County District Attorney’s Office has announced that Investigator Albert Llanas was awarded the 2025 Investigator of the Year.| Calexico Chronicle
The Desert Region Career Resource Expo turned the Imperial Valley Mall into a vibrant hub of opportunity, connecting hundreds of job seekers.| Calexico Chronicle
Starting Sept. 8, First Imperial Credit Union will operate under its new name: Corazo Credit Union, celebrating its 83rd anniversary.| Calexico Chronicle
The grand opening of the 4:13 Fitness Center in El Centro brought the Valley’s fitness community together for the ribbon cutting.| Calexico Chronicle
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A proposal by Ormat Technologies to expand geothermal operations south of Heber was approved Tuesday, Aug. 5.| Calexico Chronicle
