El Centro News

Sudangrass's popularity and market potential may increase with this spring's introduction of a new hybrid.

The skies over Jones Beach will be the setting of a dazzling display of aerial showmanship this Memorial Day weekendA as the Bethpage Air Show celebrates its ninth year running with a performance by the popular U.S. Navy Blue Angels air stunt team.

Gap years are all the rage, and the rationales are many: Take a year off between high school and college to work, travel, learn a language or skill, or volunteer.

It was a special delivery indeed - 13 suspected illegal immigrants from Mexico stuffed in a phony UPS van.

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake rattled the far southeastern reaches of Southern California Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake rattled the far southeastern reaches of Southern California today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Gap years are all the rage, and the rationales are many: Take a year off between high school and college to work, travel, learn a language or skill, or volunteer.

Greg Medina, an outside operator with the new Hudson Ranch I geothermal plant near Calipatria, will be one of the 55 people employed by the plant.

The power comes from Hudson Ranch I in Imperial County, and the plant is working under an agreement to provide SRP with 49 megawatts of power, or enough to power about 26,000 homes.

In an effort to minimize the risk of devastating wildfires, t he Bureau of Land Management is issuing fire restrictions on public lands in the California desert, including requiring permits for campfires and barbecues.

Gap years are all the rage, and the rationales are many: Take a year off between high school and college to work, travel, learn a language or skill, or volunteer.

A Despite being the baby sister to the much larger Mexican city of Mexicali, as Calexico residents know, it's not all hardship and misery of the American side of the border.A Visitors to Calexico from Mexicali bring a daily infusion of cash which has spared Calexico the fate of many other small cities in the midst of long-term economic downturns.A ... (more)

Marine Aircraft Group 31 adopted the use of hardened facilities as a combat operations cenA ter during their deployA ment to Naval Air FaA cility El Centro, Calif, which began April 5. Marines typically would set up temporary structures to house their command and communication equipA ment.

Conventional wisdom has long held that legions of Mexicans flood the U.S. every year, stealing American jobs and dodging taxes.

Last fall, the Prince of Wales was stationed at the Naval Air Facility in El Centro for a two-month military helicopter training course.

Bo Donovan, who had been the manager of Fallbrook Community Airpark for the past seven years, passed away April 24 at the age of 67.

We all know that getting to the altar can be an expensive proposition. There are clothes and flowers and food and decorations and photography and music and a thousand other things to spend money on.