Imperial Valley Press

The Imperial Valley Press, which was first called the Imperial Press, is a daily newspaper located in El Centro, California. From 1965 until 2015, it was owned by Schurz Communications, a company based in South Bend, Indiana.

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THE MEX FACTOR: The City Manager

1 day ago | ivpressonline.com | Arturo Bojorquez

The Brawley City Council has made a pivotal decision to appoint Rebecca Terrazas-Baxter as the next City Manager. Currently serving as the Imperial County Assistant Executive Officer, Ms. Terrazas-Baxter's appointment has been met with enthusiasm from many in the community.
Imperial County to fill in Assistant CEO’s position

1 day ago | ivpressonline.com | Arturo Bojorquez

EL CENTRO – With the departure of Assistant County Executive Officer Rebecca Terrazas-Baxter, who was announced as the incoming Brawley City Manager earlier this week, the County of Imperial will be tasked to fill in the vacant position. Imperial County Public Information Officer Eddie Lopez explained in an email that regarding the upcoming vacancy of the Assistant CEO position for the County of Imperial, Terrazas-Baxter will be departing on July 18, 2025.
Ecuador recaptures gang leader wanted in the United States more than a year after his prison escape

2 days ago | ivpressonline.com | Gonzalo Solano |Gabriela Molina

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A fugitive drug trafficker wanted by authorities in Ecuador and the United States was recaptured more than a year after he escaped from prison in the Andean nation, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced Wednesday.
Dinusha takes 2 wickets on debut as Sri Lanka restrict Bangladesh on Day 1 of 2nd test

3 days ago | ivpressonline.com | Krishan Francis

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Left-arm spinner Sonal Dinusha took two wickets on debut as Sri Lanka limited Bangladesh to 220-8 on the opening day Wednesday of the second test. Fast bowlers Vishwa Fernando and Asitha Fernando also took two each at Singhalese Sports Club. An hour-long rain delay meant only 71 overs were played when bad light forced stumps. Six Bangladesh batters made starts of 20-plus but the best was opener Shadman Islam, who got 46.
El Centro to discuss ECRMC transfer to IVHD

4 days ago | ivpressonline.com | Arturo Bojorquez

EL CENTRO – The El Centro City Council has scheduled a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon to consider transferring El Centro Regional Medical Center assets to the Imperial Valley Healthcare District. The meeting’s open session has been scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. on June 24. The council will meet in closed session at 12:30 p.m. to hold a conference with real property negotiators Eric Newsom and Megan Rooney with the Sheppard Mullin law firm.
Dueño de una taquería en Mexicali, buscado por violación, se postula al Congreso en Texas como demócrata

5 days ago | ivpressonline.com | Arturo Bojorquez

BRAWLEY — El dueño de una taquería en Mexicali, buscado por las autoridades de Baja California por cargos de violación de una adolescente, se ha postulado al Congreso en Texas como demócrata. Saúl Rodríguez, cuya familia también es dueña de restaurantes en Brawley, se postula actualmente para el Distrito 30 de Texas, representado por la congresista demócrata Jasmine Crockett, quien fue elegida en 2022.
In his own words: Trump's Iran strike tests his rhetoric on ending wars

6 days ago | ivpressonline.com | Meg Kinnard

During his campaigns for president, Donald Trump spoke of the need to stop engaging in “endless” or “forever wars,” and said removing “warmongers and America-last globalists” was among his second-term foreign policy priorities. Trump's move to strike Iranian nuclear sites risks embroiling the United States in the sort of conflict he once derided. Like other recent American presidents, Trump said he would not permit Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon.
PAWS AND PAGES: Preparing for the 4th

1 week ago | ivpressonline.com | Devon Apodaca

For most, the 4th of July is a day of celebrating, pool parties, BBQs, family time, and fireworks…. Little do some people know that the festivities associated with the 4th of July are not so much fun for our four-legged family members. They are terrifying for most pets and potentially life-threatening for some. The 4th of July is the number one day out of the year that people who work in the animal welfare field dread the most.
THE POSTSCRIPT: An intrusion

1 week ago | ivpressonline.com | Carrie Classon

“You know,” my mother tells me, “it’s not normal to have a tiled bedroom.”“It’s not normal to have a flooded bedroom three times in less than two years!” is what I replied. And it’s true. This latest flood in our bedroom is the third time in 18 months that water has escaped whatever pipe, drain, or faucet was supposed to be containing it, in what my husband, Peter, euphemistically refers to as “a water intrusion.” In none of these cases did the leak actually originate in our apartment.
Tecate fire triggers Imperial Valley’s pollution levels

1 week ago | ivpressonline.com | Arturo Bojorquez

EL CENTRO — A significant increase in pollution levels in the Imperial Valley was reported Thursday following a Tecate fire. On June 19, Calexico and Brawley experienced hazardous pollution levels, as indicated by alerts from the Imperial Valley Air Quality Alert system. At 10:00 p.m., Calexico’s Ethel Street monitoring station recorded a 360 AQI level of PM10, categorized as hazardous.