Salton City News

Coachella Valley Unified School District's board of trustees unanimously passed a lean $167 million budget on Tuesday and warned that more cuts were likely on the way next year.

Riverside County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 41-year-old Luis Edward Hermosillo last week.

By the world-class standards of the famous golf courses in the Coachella Valley, the West Shores Golf Park near the shores of the Salton Sea barely qualifies as a course at all.

SACRAMENTO - Restoration work on the Salton Sea is running up against budget and political obstacles, but it's still inching forward.

The Salton Sea State Recreation Area will be open for two free fishing days this summer.

Actors, singers and musicians from Coachella Valley, Desert Mirage and West Shores high schools have upcoming separate theater performances.

To help accelerate the development of clean energy and green jobs in Imperial County, SDG&E today announced plans to open the Renewable Energy Resource Center in El Centro this week.

The County Board of Supervisors will consider appointing Joe Maruca to the County Children and Families First Commission.

The Board of Supervisors has a tough job ahead as they try to balance 2009-2010 $4.9 million budget.

Ricardo Medina has been chosen to lead the Coachella Valley Unified School District as the new superintendent.

Visitation at all state prisons has been suspended after an ill inmate at Centinela State Prison in Imperial County is being tested for swine flu.

In light of an explicit, verbal exchange between two Coachella City Council members and what some have dubbed "Hamburger-gate" in Indian Wells, some residents are wondering whatever happened to public officials' civility.

Scientists believe the next "big one" will strike along the San Andreas Fault. Come hear USGS scientist and seismologist Lucy Jones talk about California's big quake at 5 p.m. May 13 at Spencer's Restaurant.

A Senate bill to establish a Salton Sea Restoration Council earned more local support this week.

The effort to save the Salton Sea before it dries up and turns into a toxic dust bowl needs one more important ingredient besides water - local leadership.

A bill creating an overseer for restoration of the troubled Salton Sea passed the Senate Environmental Quality Committee on Monday.

Sacramento County officials say two more seventh-graders have tested positive for swine flu, increasing the number of confirmed cases to 13 in California.

Beginning in the second quarter of 2008, three consecutive quarters set net sales records in the Imperial Valley new home market.

I look forward to the warmer weather of spring so I can enjoy the outdoors, but I dislike the presence of mosquitoes, as I am always the target of the female mosquito - the only one that bites.