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Low Turnout and Campaign Tensions Mark Final Imperial County Judicial Forum
-Editorial With less than a month remaining before voters decide the next Imperial County Superior Court judge, candidates Ben Salorio and Veronica Henderson faced one another during their final public forum on May 7 at Imperial Valley College. While the…
“Michael”: The King of Pop Reimagined on Screen
By: Ellie Burgueño, Journalist and Writer. There are names that don’t need introductions. “Michael Jackson” is one of them. The moment you hear it, it doesn’t feel like you’re thinking about a person so much as a cultural force—an echo…
Imperial County Names Ashley Gibson 2026 Teacher of the Year
-Editorial Mrs. Ashley Gibson, a fifth-grade teacher at Cross Elementary School in the Imperial Unified School District, has been named the 2026 Imperial County Teacher of the Year. Gibson has taught fifth grade at Cross Elementary since 2023 and has…
Trump Issues Sweeping Order Expanding Sanctions on Cuba
-Editorial President Donald Trump signed an executive order significantly expanding U.S. sanctions on the Cuban government, authorizing new financial, travel, and economic restrictions targeting a broad range of individuals, institutions, and sectors tied to the island’s leadership. The order, issued…
Mexican Government Reaffirms Long-Term Security Presence in Sinaloa Amid Ongoing Violence
-Editorial Federal and state authorities have reiterated their commitment to maintaining a permanent security presence in the state of Sinaloa, as part of a broader strategy to reduce violence, dismantle organized crime networks, and strengthen public safety institutions. The announcement…
Mexico Issues Decrees to Fast-Track Investment and Streamline Trade Under Plan México
-Editorial Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum signed two decrees to accelerate investment approvals and streamline foreign trade as part of the federal government’s Plan México economic strategy, officials announced. One decree establishes a “Single Window for Foreign Trade,” a centralized digital…
IID Completes Phase 1 of Mulberry Inline Reservoir Project, Expected to Conserve Over 1,120 Acre-Feet of Water Annually
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) has completed Phase 1 of its Mulberry Inline Reservoir Project, an operational improvement designed to increase efficiency in the District’s water delivery system, advancing ongoing conservation efforts. Located in the Mulberry Lateral near the…
Imperial Valley College Honors Four Alumni with Hall of Fame Induction
-Editorial Imperial Valley College (IVC) celebrated a milestone of achievement and legacy on May 2, as four distinguished alumni were formally inducted into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony recognizing their professional success, leadership, and lasting contributions to the…
Baja California Launches ‘Verano Seguro’ Heat Safety Operation With 24-Hour Hydration Point in Mexicali
-Editorial Baja California Gov. Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda on Wednesday launched the “Verano Seguro” (Safe Summer) operation, a seasonal public health strategy designed to reduce heat-related illness and deaths as temperatures begin to rise across the Mexicali Valley. State…
U.S. Indictment Alleges Sinaloa Officials Conspired with Cartel to Traffic Drugs
-Editorial Federal prosecutors have unsealed a sweeping indictment charging 10 current and former officials from the Mexican state of Sinaloa, including the sitting governor, with participating in a long-running conspiracy to traffic narcotics into the United States in coordination with…