In recent weeks, Imperial Irrigation District customers have reported an unprecedented wave of fraudulent phone calls coming from scammers who threaten to turn off the customer’s electric service unless immediate payment is made. IID wants customers to know that these calls are not coming from the district and asks customers …
April, 2019
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10 April
Prepare For The Real ID Act Going Into Place
Next fall, the federal government’s Real ID Act goes fully into effect and will change the acceptable form of ID required to pass through airport security, regardless of a flight’s destination. The Real ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, requires every air traveler 18 years or older to have …
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9 April
SAN FELIPE REGISTERED 100% HOTEL OCCUPANCY THE “SCORE 250” WEEKEND
SAN FELIPE, BC- Tuesday, April 9, 2019.- As a result of the 33rd edition of the Off-road races “Score 250” that took place from April 3 to 7, the State Government, through the Secretary of Tourism (SECTURE), informs the rise in hotel occupancy reached in San Felipe. The Sub-delegation of …
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8 April
Imperial Valley College dedicated a bench in honor of former IVC Superintendent Victor Jaime
By: Mario Conde, Reporter. Dr. Víctor Jaime has been recognized by the community for many years for his dedication for the students and the community. One more recognition was added on April 5th with a bench dedicated to him at Imperial Valley College for his 38 years of service to …
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7 April
Trump threatens tariffs and closing the border in 2020
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist. (PhD) President Trump threatens tariffs and could close the border in 2020 if Mexico does not stop the flow of drugs and migrants in 2019. With “Baby Trump” they protested on Friday at Calexico. Trump gives Mexico a warning to stop the migrants and the …
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7 April
President Trump Visits Calexico
-Editorial On Friday, April 5th, Air Force One landed at NAF El Centro at 11:35 a.m., as President Donald J. Trump arrived to visit Calexico for the first time. It took 33 years for another sitting President to visit the Imperial Valley. Ronald Reagan was the first one to visit …
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2 April
Imperial County Delegation Travels to Washington, D.C.
Imperial County Supervisors Michael Kelley and Jesus Eduardo Escobar recently traveled to Washington D.C. with a County delegation to meet with elected officials and key agencies to advocate for the County’s federal legislative and regulatory priorities. The County delegation included CEO Tony Rouhotas and Intergovernmental Relations Director Rebecca Terrazas-Baxter. District …
March, 2019
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31 March
Rotary Empresarial Hosted a Very Successful” A La Parrilla Fest”
-Editorial As the grill turned on, delicious food could be smelled in the air which meant one thing, the 2019 edition of “A la Parrilla Fest” was in full swing. Rotary Club Mexicali hosted the third annual event with great success as they welcomed the best chefs from Mexico and …
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29 March
Four Borders International Academic Alliance Celebrates 2nd Anniversary “Borders do not divide us: they connect us”
YUMA COUNTY, ARIZ. –The Four Borders International Academic Alliance (Alliance), an alliance of colleges, universities, and technical schools from the United States and Mexico will be celebrating its 2nd Anniversary today, March 29, 2019 at the Arizona Western College Schoening Conference Center beginning at 4:00 p.m. As part of this …
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25 March
Pioneers Memorial Hospital Foundation presents donation check
Members of the Pioneers Memorial Hospital Foundation present a check to PIONEERS MEMORIAL’S Chief of Staff Shahrouz Tahvilian for the purchase of a Mac-Lab Recording System during a check presentation on Monday morning. In anticipation of PIONEERS MEMORIAL’S new Cath Lab/ Surgery Suite, the Pioneers Memorial Hospital Foundation announced …