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... rate, which is at a 26-year high. But the jobless picture has always been inferior in southern California's Imperial Valley. "Our area typically has a high unemployment rate around 17%, so the hike is modeled after what the rest of the country has ... Comment?
Imperial Irrigation District plans layoffs
The Imperial Irrigation District plans to eliminate 16 vacant positions and lay off 39 workers as part of a restructuring project. Comment?
County to recieve almost $3 million in grants
... Development office also approved an $800,000 grant for the City of El Centro and a $408,000 grant for the City of Imperial. He said the two grant applications that were rejected were because plans and specifications were not complete. One ... Comment?
No vehicle fatalities over Holiday weekend
(Safe Holiday weekend in Imperial County)No lives were lost over the long Holiday weekend. The California Highway Patrol went into Maximum Enforcement at 6:00 Wednesday evening. The Holiday Enforcement period ended at mid-night Monday morning. During ... Comment?
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantines Expanded
Recent detections of the Asian citrus psyllid in Imperial, San Diego and Los Angeles counties have resulted in the expansion of quarantines. Comment?
Imperial Capital Bank hopes for help from la...
Struggling Imperial Capital Bank thinks it could catch a break from new federal legislation that allows more businesses to receive rebates for taxes paid in previous years as an offset to current losses. Comment?
my condolences too...but my question is this...when is a tragic death ever "convenient"?
... Avenue trolley station.a Fortunately, MTS bus route #4, which follows a parallel path westward to the 12th and Imperial trolley station, arrived at Euclid Avenue trolley station at the same time. There was a mass exodus of riders who did not want to ... Comment?
... Calif. Among her survivors are daughter Elizabeth Dozier (William) of Carson City; sister Jane Knutson (Wallace) of Imperial, Calif.; grandson Robert Siegel (Lorna) of Stagecoach; two great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Burial ... Comment?
Nominations being accepted for IVC Hall of Fame
... giving reasons why a person should be considered, may be mailed to the IVC Communications Department, P.O. Box 158, Imperial, California, 92251, or emailed to hallo fame@imperial.edu . Those chosen will be recognized by the Imperial Valley College ... Comment?
Sand dunes offer fun, relaxation; Border Patrol urges 'Be Safe'
Nearly 200,000 four-wheelers, sand-duners and off-roaders will flock to Southern California's Imperial Sand Dunes this month. Comment?
Watts Summer Festival Executive Director Dies of Cancer
... Jacquette said in a 2007 interview with the L.A. Watts Times. A Los Angeles native, Jacquette grew up in the Imperial Courts housing development. "I actually participated in the revolt of '65, not as an onlooker but as a participant. I grew up with ... Comment?
Watts organizer remembered for life of service to Black Los Angeles
... cancer when he died in his home with his family Monday night. He was 65. Jacquette, who was born and raised in the Imperial Courts housing project in Watts, turned that seminal uprising against African-Americans' deprivation into a celebration of ... Comment?
Tire tread causes 5-vehicle crash on 57
Several vehicles initially blocked 3 lanes at Imperial Highway. BREA A big-rig truck tire tread sparked a traffic collision involving at least five vehicles that held up traffic on the northbound 57 past Imperial Highway. Comment?
SUV blocking freeway; ambulance called
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A Ford SUV blocked the carpool lane on the northbound 57 past Imperial Highway after colliding with another vehicle. Comment?
Central Union rings up another - Bell'
... and Rafael Bustos' three field goals, Central (9-1) maintained possession of the bell, winning 23-18 to earn the Imperial Valley League championship. When the clock ticked down to 0:00, Central fans spilled onto Cal Jones Field. Girls tossed glitter ... Comment?
10th Victim Identified in Imperial Avenue Murders
Lt. Tom Stacho with Cleveland Police has confirmed to Fox 8 News on Wednesday, that the 10th victim found on Imperial Avenue has been identified. Comment?
Water districts settle dispute
A power struggle between the Imperial Irrigation District and the Coachella Valley Water District that dragged on for a half-century ended with the Imperial County agency relenting. Comment?
Hunters bring home bucks as rifle season opens
... including 88 mallards, 44 ring-necked and two pintail; and one goose, not identified. At the Wister Unit of the Imperial Wildlife Area, north of Niland, 423 hunters averaged nearly three ducks Saturday, but Sunday's shooting dropped down to a little ... Comment?
... Consuelo, worked in a stall, cana t remember if it was clothing or jewelry, in the Farmera s Market on 21st and Imperial. She met her future husband there. He was originally from El Salvador; his sister runs a successful restaurant in the community. ... Comment?
Slight Drop in CA Jobless Rate
... employers hiring. The national jobless rate in September was 9.8 percent. The hardest-hit county in California was Imperial, along the border with Mexico, with an unemployment rate of 30.1 percent. That was followed by Yuba, Trinity and Merced ... Comment?