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$46 million bike-pedestrian line would connect east Coachella Valley to festival grounds
By Eliana Perez Brian Blueskye | Palm Springs Desert Sun | Oct 22, 2022
A "transformative" bike and pedestrian line that would extend across eastern Coachella Valley cities is on the verge of getting $36 million in state money, valley officials announced Friday.
Coachella Valley starts season with 'first win in Firebirds' history'
By Donna Rolando | Oct 22, 2022
The Coachella Valley Firebirds are off to a strong start with the franchise's first win in their debut game against the Calgary Wranglers.
Water savings with turf rebate program
By Press Release | Oct 21, 2022
The City of Rancho Mirage continues to save water by partnering with the Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) to offer rebates to our residents, HOAs, and commercial centers looking to convert from turf to desertscape or artificial grass.
Palm Springs Air Museum invites residents to 'meet The Mouse,' Walt Disney's iconic plane
By Donna Rolando | Oct 20, 2022
The Palm Springs Air Museum is hosting Walt Disney's Grumman Gulfstream I plane nicknamed "The Mouse," which is now on display for the public.
Gorjana Set to Open New Retail Location at the Gardens on El Paseo
By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022
This will be the nineteenth brick and mortar retail expansion in California for the jewelry brand.
Cathedral City Police: 'Road rage' victim drives himself to hospital after being shot
By Donna Rolando | Oct 20, 2022
Cathedral City Police are on the lookout for the driver of a black sedan suspected of shooting a man Monday night in an apparent road rage incident.
Press-Enterprise, San Bernardino Sun endorse Wallis for California's 47th Assembly District
By Andy Nghiem | Oct 20, 2022
The Press-Enterprise and The San Bernardino Sun both provided editorial endorsements for Greg Wallis, running for California's 47th Assembly District.
Rancho Mirage resident discount tickets on sale now for Desert Theatricals 2022 Cabaret Series
By Press Release | Oct 20, 2022
The city of Rancho Mirage has issued the following press release:Desert Theatricals 2022 Cabaret Series at the Rancho Mirage Amphitheater begins this Saturday!
Beyond Van Gogh The Immersive Experience
By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022
Producer Paquin Entertainment Group proudly announces Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience is open for a limited engagement in the Coachella Valley.
COD president on awards: 'We will continue to make college a reality'
By Donna Rolando | Oct 15, 2022
College of the Desert (COD) recently received two awards for opening the door to higher education to more students.
Renova Energy manager on new proposal: 'NEM 3.0 would punish all ratepayers'
By Donna Rolando | Oct 14, 2022
Renova Energy of Coachella Valley joined in the “No to NEM 3.0” rally on Tuesday with its employees to protest the upcoming decision against rooftop solar they expect will drastically impact Californians looking to go solar.
EVRWP on wreath event: 'We are forever grateful to all the volunteers and groups'
By Donna Rolando | Oct 13, 2022
East Valley Republican Women Patriots (EVRWP) will support Wreaths Across America for the first time this year.
Greater Palm Springs Realtors report: Coachella Valley home price decline a 'general corrective turn'
By Andy Nghiem | Oct 13, 2022
The Coachella Valley housing market continues to see a “corrective turn” in home prices, according to the latest Greater Palm Springs Realtors report published Oct. 10.
Drunk driver crashes into light post and fence with 2-year-old son inside the vehicle
By Donna Rolando | Oct 13, 2022
A Coachella father, who was allegedly driving while intoxicated on Sunday morning, crashed into a light post and fence while his 2-year-old son was in the car, unbuckled, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said.
Modernism Week 2022 Programming Announced
By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2022
The four-day long “mini-Modernism Week” schedule of events for this October was just announced, and tickets are now available.
No on Prop 1
By Arlene Wohlgemuth | Oct 12, 2022
83% of Californians polled disagree with late term abortion. It is our duty to express our decision by voting, and I will vote NO on PROP 1.
Riverside County's youngest 'Champion for Children' award winner advocates for inclusivity, tolerance and kindness
By Donna Rolando | Oct 12, 2022
Palm Springs High School student and anti-bullying advocate Solange Signoret has been named this year's "Champion for Children," according to the City of Palm Springs, California.
Riverside County Transportation Commission officials heading to Washington to promote rail service: 'This daily passenger rail service will transform how we travel'
By David Beasley | Oct 11, 2022
The Riverside County officials and staff are heading to Washington D.C. this month to meet with federal officials to promote the need for a rail system between the Coachella Valley and Los Angeles.
Palm Desert's Renova Energy hosts 'No to NEM 3.0' rally: 'Proposed policy changes only favor the utilities,' not ratepayers
By Art Benavidez | Oct 11, 2022
Renova Energy is hosting its “No to NEM 3.0” solar rally on Tuesday, with its employees to protest the state's rooftop solar proposal.
Desert Sands school district employee allegedly carjacked by two boys in school parking lot
By Donna Rolando | Oct 11, 2022
Two boys believed to be armed with a handgun forcibly carjacked a Desert Sands Unified School District employee recently only to be apprehended after a police pursuit, NBC Palm Springs reported.