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City of Desert Hot Springs announces Vacancy: Public Safety Commission

The City of Desert Hot Springs seeks applicants to fill one (1) vacancy on the Public Safety Commission.


County of Riverside announces Cal Fire's Hemet Ryan-Air Attack Base Houses "Exclusive Use" Firefighting Helicopter

On June 16, 2023, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as “CAL FIRE” enters an “Exclusive Use” (EU) contract, which strategically places multiple “EU” helicopters throughout the state to assist with the anticipated surge in fire activity



County of Riverside announces Riverside County reaches final settlement in lawsuit about the assessment and collection of juvenile detention fees

Parents and guardians of youth who paid fees or had their wages or tax refund taken to pay detention fees for a youth housed in a Riverside County juvenile hall or juvenile treatment facility may be entitled to receive money as part of a class action lawsuit settlement.


University of California, Riverside announces Grant supports African American art exhibition at UCR ARTS

Teiger Foundation funds will support ‘David C. Driskell & Friends,’ which opens in September


Palm Springs Animal Shelter hosts Gimme Shelter Tour on June 24

Palm Springs Animal Shelter hosts Gimme Shelter Tour on June 24 at 2pm



California Public Utility Commission hosts 2023 Joint Utilities EPIC Workshop on June 27

California Public Utility Commission hosts 2023 Joint Utilities EPIC Workshop on June 27 at 09:00 AM


Platinum-selling Country Singer Easton Corbin Will Perform In Lit Lounge At Fantasy Springs Resort Casino On Sept. 27

Easton Corbin has been gracing stages with his memorable baritone vocals and unique blend of traditional and modern country music for several years.


College of the Desert names Hope as new interim superintendent, citing her 'strong record of leadership success'

Despite competition from three strong finalists, Laura Hope has been named the interim superintendent/president of the College of the Desert, winning the board over with her track record of leadership.


Riverside County fire chief on 'If You Light it, We'll Write it' campaign: 'Illegal fireworks are dangerous'

The "If You Light it, We'll Write it" illegal fireworks campaign will continue in Riverside County this summer with the dual goal of preventing wildfires and injuries associated with Fourth of July celebrations.



California Public Utility Commission announces CPUC and Energy Safety To Hold Public Meetings on Utility Safety Practices

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and the Office of Energy Safety Infrastructure (Energy Safety), in their joint commitment to safety, accountability, and transparency, will hold the third annual safety update briefing to hear from Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES), Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) on their electric safety performance and related safety


Palm Springs Air Museum offers new program for future pilots: 'We have underinvested in the aviation system for far too long'

As Americans place a heavy demand on the travel industry during a national shortage of airline pilots, the Palm Springs Air Museum has launched a new scholarship program to train future pilots.


Aviation Director Barrett: 'The introduction of Alaska Airlines' nonstop service from Palm Springs to New York's JFK Airport is a welcome addition'

Alaska Airlines is beginning nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.


Palm Springs launches new homeless outreach program: 'Together we can make a difference'

The City of Palm Springs has launched R.I.S.E., an outreach program devoted to offering necessary resources and services for the community's homeless.


Ann Wilson Of Heart & Tripsitter Will Bring Powerhouse Vocals To Fantasy Springs Resort Casino On Oct. 6, 2023

Ann Wilson of Heart & Tripsitter will perform at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023.


Greater Coachella Valley Chamber announces Celebrate Independence Day with a Free Fireworks Show on July 3, and Country Group Little Big Town on July 8 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

Independence Day celebrations at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino include a FREE fireworks show on Monday, July 3 and a performance by Grammy-winning country group Little Big Town on Saturday, July 8.


Fantasy Springs Resort Casino announces Celebrate Father’s Day With Delicious Dining Specials At Fantasy Springs Resort Casino On Sunday, June 18, 2023

Celebrate the Dads in your life this Father’s Day on Sunday, June 18 with delicious dining options at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino.