El Centro Sector Border Patrol Intercepts $1.2 million in Cocaine

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Salton City, Calif. – On Friday, El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio station apprehended a suspected narcotic smuggler and seized over $1.2 million worth of illegal narcotics concealed within a truck.

At approximately 2 p.m., Border Patrol agents encountered a 32-year-old male driving a red Ford Ranger as he approached the Highway 86 checkpoint located between Westmorland and Salton City. A Border Patrol canine detection team alerted to the vehicle and referred the driver to secondary for further inspection. During the inspection agents discovered 13 wrapped packages of cocaine concealed within the vehicle’s seats and walls of the truck bed. The cocaine had a combined weight of approximately 38 pounds with an estimated value of more than $1.2 million.

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Farmers Market and Street Fair Returns to Holtville on Thursday April 18 and May 16, 2013

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DSC_1128The City of Holtville will continue to host the Holtville Farmers Market and Street Fair on Thursday, April 18 and May 16, 2013.

The Holtville Farmers Market and Street Fair will be held in Holt Park from 4pm to 8pm. The City will host these community events on the Third Thursdays in April and May.

These family friendly events are is open to the public and will feature fresh produce and a number of food items. The event will feature live entertainment in the Holt Park Gazebo. Be sure to arrive early to get a good seat!

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Holtville Farmers Market & Street Fair Looks to be a Great Time

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The Holtville’s Farmers Market is coming together with lots of activity, vendors setting up, BBQ’s getting fired up. The aroma in the air smells like a party. From the fresh smell of candles, to the sweet smell of the jam and jellies and that wonderful aroma of the BBQ. The Farmers Market and Street Fair are tonight. Come on down for a fun filled evening. Hope to see you there.

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I.V. Weekly – Chronicle – Tribune 03-21-13

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I.V. Weekly – Chronicle – Tribune 03-21-13

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F-35C West Coast Homebasing, Public Comments Encouraged

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The United States Navy will be holding a open house public meeting on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Homebasing of the F-35. NAF El Centro is one of two air bases being considered.

There will be a meeting on Thursday at Southwest High School in the multipurpose room from 5:00pm – 8:00pm.

The Navy urges public comments to help arrive at the best possible informed decision about the proposal. Comments may be submitted during the 60-day public comment period between February 15 and April 22, 2013.

 

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