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Join us for the Desert Shores Soccer Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

July 8, 2026

Imperial County, ICAPCD, and the Salton Community Services District invite the community to celebrate the Desert Shores Soccer Park Phase II Urban Greening Project and the transformation of Desert Shores Community Park.

📅 Friday, July 10, 2026
8:00 a.m.
📍 57 Palm Dr., Thermal, CA 92274
🎊 Ceremony followed by a community event hosted by SCSD

Come celebrate this exciting improvement for the Desert Shores community!

Imperial County Proclaims Local Emergency Due to August 12 Storm Damages

Imperial County Fire Chief and Office of Emergency Services (OES) Coordinator David Lantzer today proclaimed a local emergency throughout Imperial County, including all cities and special districts, due to storm damage that occurred on or around August 12, 2026.The storm caused significant damage to transmission lines and poles, resulting in widespread power outages across the …

Detection of Deadly Citrus Disease Huanglongbing in Imperial County

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed the detection of Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening disease, in one tree on a residential property in the city of Calexico, Imperial County, triggering a quarantine.

Emergency Shelter Opens for Residents Impacted by Severe Weather

In response to the severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall that impacted Imperial County today, the American Red Cross is opening an emergency shelter to assist residents affected by flooding, storm damage, and displacement.