Archive for December, 2009
Strong Earthquake Hits Southern California
At 10:49 A.m A strong earthquake rocked southern California more details to come A moderate earthquake occurred at 10:48:57 AM (PST) on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. The magnitude 5.9 event occurred 21 km (13 miles) NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico. The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles). After shock at 10:54
Border Patrol Seizes More than $850,000 of Methamphetamine
Niland, Calif. - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station and working the Highway 111 checkpoint seized more than 26 pounds of methamphetamine. click for hi-res Packages of methamphetamine are located under the spare tire in a vehicle. A red luxury sedan entered the Highway 111 checkpoint on Monday evening for inspection. During the primary inspection, a Border Patrol canine team performed a cursory [...]
Miss Betty’s Preschool Celebrates Christmas
By Betty Predmore The students at Miss Betty's Preschool had a great time in December preparing for the Christmas holiday. They made gingerbread cookies from scratch and enjoyed eating them during lunch time. They had a wonderful time during arts & crafts as they created lovely handprint wreaths, gingerbread men, candy canes, Christmas stockings, and angels, just to name a few. Their class project for the month was a beautiful Christmas tree made with the handprints of all the [...]
Police Briefs
City of Holtville Thursday, December 24 TIS THE SEASON, TO DRINK: It was reported, that a married couple were having a large argument, the caller is concerned that they will end up hurting each other, physically, the male subject was under the influence of alcohol, both subjects were counseled. AIM, THROW: It was reported, that a teenager was seen throwing rocks at the caller’s home and vehicle, though signs of rock throwing were found, the young man wasn’t, the caller was [...]
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is pleased to announce
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Goldner as the Director of Marketing and Provider Relations effective immediately. This new position will act as the liaison between the hospital district and the medical and employer community and promote the development of strong bonds with our physicians, their staffs, and the employers in Imperial County. Goldner has more than fifteen years of experience working in the operations and marketing fields. [...]
