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Valley Sanitary District kicks off 100-year celebrations with open house event

Valley Sanitary District (VSD) commenced its centennial celebrations by hosting over 100 community members at its inaugural Community Open House event on Saturday, April 5, at its headquarters in Indio.


Cathedral City opens applications for new fire engineer position

The City of Cathedral City is seeking applicants for the position of Fire Engineer.


CSUSB event draws over 150 potential students to Palm Desert Campus

More than 150 individuals participated in the Choose CSUSB Day event at the Palm Desert Campus on March 29.


Art Major Studio to host teen night workshop in La Quinta

A workshop described as "mixed media mayhem" is set to take place on April 18th from 5:00 to 6:30 pm.


Firebirds eye third Calder Cup playoff as regular season nears end

The Firebirds hockey team has secured a spot in the Calder Cup playoffs for the third consecutive year.


Firebirds secure 2025 Calder Cup Playoff spot

The Coachella Valley Firebirds have secured their place in the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs, marking their third consecutive postseason appearance.


Firebirds close in on playoffs after win over Silver Knights

The Firebirds achieved a 3-1 victory over the Henderson Silver Knights on Friday night at Lee's Family Forum.


Bill to restrict foreign entities operating US port facilities progresses

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has given its unanimous approval to the Secure Our Ports Act of 2025, H.R. 252.


Pollinator Pathway project expands to Desert Hot Springs

The Conservation Department has announced the continuation of the Pollinator Pathway project, which aims to enhance habitats for native pollinators in the Coachella Valley.


Plant sale encourages native landscaping for water conservation

The Coachella Valley, where around 80% of household water is typically consumed for yard and garden irrigation, offers residents a chance to reduce their water usage by opting for native plants.


Palm Springs Film Festival set for January 2-12, 2026

The Palm Springs International Film Society has officially scheduled the 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival from January 2 to January 12, 2026.


California studies tariff impact to support global competitiveness

A bill that aims to provide insight into the impact of federal tariffs on California's economy has received backing from the California Chamber of Commerce.


Coachella Valley Rescue Mission hosts prayer event on May 1st

The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission is set to host a special National Day of Prayer event on May 1st, offering a platform for communal reflection and worship.


La Quinta launches podcast to enhance public engagement and transparency

The City of La Quinta has announced a new video podcast titled, “Uncovering the Gems.” This initiative aims to enhance transparency and encourage resident participation by providing detailed information about ongoing city projects and initiatives.


Firebirds' Ostman earns first AHL shutout against Chicago Wolves

The Firebirds secured a convincing 4-0 win over the Chicago Wolves on Sunday afternoon, driven by a standout performance from goaltender Victor Ostman.


Firebirds claim 3-2 overtime victory against Chicago Wolves

The Firebirds secured a 3-2 win against the Chicago Wolves on Saturday night.


Valley Sanitary District to host community open house on April 5

Valley Sanitary District (VSD) will hold a community open house aimed at providing insight into its operations, sustainability efforts, and upcoming infrastructure projects.


Palm Springs spa wins ISPA Innovate Award for technological innovation

The Spa at Séc-he, located in Palm Springs, California, has been recognized with an ISPA Innovate Award at the 2025 ISPA Conference.


Fantasy Springs Resort Casino announces spring entertainment lineup

Spring has arrived, and Fantasy Springs Resort Casino offers a range of activities to enjoy the season.


Senior Inspiration Awards honors local volunteers in Coachella Valley

Riverside County, along with the nine cities of the Coachella Valley, is set to host the Senior Inspiration Awards this week.