Mexicali quake kills two and injures many
A powerful quake centered south of Mexicali rattled northern Baja California and southern California. One man died in Mexicali when his home collapsed, another from running into traffic in panic. Calexico reported damaged streets and a closed downtown. More than 100 were injured, power failed citywide, and the Mexicali General Hospital evacuated 300 patients.
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Mexicali
Mexico
California
Javier Ruiz
Civi Protection Agency
Calexico
Kate Hutton
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Baja California
Neighbors memory drives awareness of rare heart condition
Jade Carabajal seeks to educate others after her husband Adam died from an ascending aorta tear. Doctors diagnosed the condition after a heart catheterization and thoracic aortic disease groups highlight rising cases. The family plans a May softball tournament to fund education and research for future patients.
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Jade
Kansas Heart Hospital
Wichita
Adam
TAC
John Ritter
TAD
AHA
Aspyn
Karen
Charles Peebles Complex
Carabajals
Teens Help Clean Garden City Through NIP Effort
Teens joined the Neighborhood Improvement Project to paint a well house brickwork and collect trash in Towns Riverview South. Everett notes the community benefit while GED student Eddie Ortega and GCHS junior Ricardo Galvez say they joined for the first time. Organizers aim for monthly cleanups and a next project in East Garden Village.
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Everett
Eddie Ortega
Ricardo Galvez
GCHS
Riverview South
Brock
Garden City
East Garden Village
Holcomb council ponders land annexation streets project park upgrades
Holcomb council prioritizes maintaining streets and tracking water and sewer use as it nears budget year. They consider park improvements and a feasible baseball field at the city park while revisiting a Henderson Street project and a potential one way street to ease student traffic. Annexing land north of the high school for commercial development is eyed with FCEDC involvement. banners on Main Street for fall events are planned.
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Holcomb
Henderson Street
Henderson
Mills Avenue
Jones Avenue
Robin Pena
Brian Rupp
Deerfield
Garden City
Gary Newman
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Newman
FCEDC
Gctelegram
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