Imperial Valley Weekly

07/11/2025

Imperial County employees will cast a second vote on a proposed labor contract this Wednesday. The decision follows public comments at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, where residents and workers raised concerns about recent legal matters, pay disparities, and leadership direction.

Many linked the county’s 3 percent wage offer to broader issues, including executive salary increases and ongoing legal challenges involving top officials.

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07/11/2025

The Imperial County Historical Society and Pioneers' Museum has announced its "Museum Mondays' Summer Youth Programs." Read more here:

IMPERIAL — The Imperial County Historical Society and Pioneers' Museum has announced its "Museum Mondays' Summer Youth Programs." These programs offer enriching educational experiences and a cool escape from the

07/10/2025

A judge has been removed from the civil lawsuit filed by Blanca Acosta against Imperial County and Supervisor Jesus Eduardo Escobar after her legal team submitted a peremptory challenge citing judicial prejudice.

The challenge, filed July 3, claimed Judge L. Brooks Anderholt could not provide a fair and impartial hearing.

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07/09/2025

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07/09/2025

A judge has been removed from presiding over the civil lawsuit brought by Blanca Acosta against the county of Imperial and Supervisor Jesus Eduardo Escobar after the plaintiff’s legal team filed a peremptory challenge citing judicial prejudice. Read more here:

EL CENTRO — A judge has been removed from presiding over the civil lawsuit brought by Blanca Acosta against the county of Imperial and Supervisor Jesus Eduardo Escobar after the

07/09/2025

Imperial County employees were preparing to cast a second vote on a proposed labor contract on Wednesday, July 9, as public frustration mounts over recent legal controversies, executive pay raises and what union members are calling a crisis in leadership priorities. Read more here:

EL CENTRO — Imperial County employees were preparing to cast a second vote on a proposed labor contract on Wednesday, July 9, as public frustration mounts over recent legal controversies,

07/09/2025

Guest columnist and Calexico resident Kristian Salgado writes about the politics of fear — or the attack on the immigrant community. Read more here:

Calexico resident Kristian Salgado writes about the politics of fear — or the attack on the immigrant community.

07/08/2025

Residents from Calipatria and nearby Imperial Valley communities gathered at Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport for an evening of family activities, music, food, and a 20-minute fireworks show hosted by the city and the Calipatria Foundation.

The event marked a festive Fourth of July for the local community.

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07/08/2025

On July 3, Carlos Correa was found guilty by a jury for possession for sale of methamphetamine, according to the Imperial County District Attorney’s office. Read more here:

IMPERIAL COUNTY — On July 3, Carlos Correa was found guilty by a jury for possession for sale of methamphetamine, according to a press release from the Imperial County District

07/08/2025

In his latest guest column, Carlos Acuña writes of gravity, of dots, of oaths, of representatives. Read more here:

In his latest guest column, Carlos Acuña writes of gravity, of dots, of oaths, of representatives.

07/08/2025

Independence Day celebration in the Northend lights up the night sky over Calipatria’s Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport. Read more here:

Independence Day celebration in the Northend lights up the night sky over Calipatria’s Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport.

07/08/2025

This Fourth of July weekend, the spotlight shifted from fireworks to a drone show that combined national pride with a local touch.

Part of the Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Celebrates America event, the show took place Saturday, July 5, at the Imperial Valley Fairgrounds.

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