While fallen U.S. Marine Erik Silva, who perished after being ambushed during the Iraq War, now has a local highway... Read More
Although the county has been mostly supportive of Calexico’s plan to pipe the fetid waters of the New River until... Read More
Calexico Police Chief Gonzalo Gerardo said he is often so busy with administrative work he is not as visible as a chief from one of the county’s largest departments as he would like. “I love staying busy, but we do miss out on a lot of important meetings with other... Read More
The calendared Nov. 13 arraignment for Calexico City Council Member Rosie Fernandez on driving-under-the-influence and hit-and-run charges was a nonevent... Read More
Tracy Rascoe, vice commander of the American Legion Department of California Area 5 and former member of the Navy, knows... Read More
A judge on Nov. 13 set a Jan. 14 trial date for El Centro Mayor Edgard Garcia on charges of driving-under-the-influence of alcohol. Jason Amavisca, the attorney representing Garcia, appeared before Judge Donal B. Donnelly without his client present. Donnelly also set Dec. 20 for the next pre-trial hearing. As... Read More
The 2019 Cattle Call Rodeo Saturday matinee on Nov. 9 was a break out start to a weekend of action... Read More
As a first line of defense against an invading horde, a university research scientist can be a farmer’s best friend–if... Read More
The time for talk and diplomacy over addressing pollution in the U.S. side of the New River is over, and the need for action and both federal dollars and intervention is now, all five members of the county Board of Supervisors expressed in no uncertain terms Nov. 5. In a... Read More
Southern California discount retailer Treasure Hunt has expanded into Calexico, opening Nov. 15 in the former Vons grocery store location... Read More