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🌱 Key county leader behind Calipatria’s new Northend Center steps down

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  • Key county leader behind Calipatria's new Northend Center steps down

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  • Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 100 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 100, low: 76.
  • Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 103 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• County of Imperial Thanks Assistant County Executive Officer Bari Bean for Her Service (imperialcounty.org) — Imperial County is thanking Assistant County Executive Officer Bari Bean as she steps down after helping drive major initiatives, including the new Imperial County Northend Center in Calipatria. Her work on Lithium Valley planning, workforce ordinances, and clean-energy legislation aimed to turn the region's geothermal and mineral resources into lasting local jobs, infrastructure investment, and educational opportunities.
   

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