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Firebirds announce teddy bear collection events ahead of upcoming games

The Coachella Valley Firebirds are hosting two community pop-up events on December 19th to collect stuffed animals for their upcoming Teddy Bear Toss Night.


San Diego doctor: ‘Mouth breathing will definitely take a lot out of your health’

Mouth breathing, the habit of breathing through your mouth rather than your nose, is an unpleasant side effect of sinus problems and can cause several health issues. According to Dr. Paul Schalch Lepe of SoCal Breathe Free, breathing properly is very important.


Carver Tract sidewalk project set to begin construction in early 2025

A county transportation initiative is set to complete sidewalks for Carver Tract, an unincorporated area located between Indio and Coachella.


Lucha libre event scheduled at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in April

An event featuring New Tradition Lucha Libre wrestling is set to take place at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on April 25, 2025.


Coachella Valley Behavioral Health now accepting adult patients for walk-ins

Coachella Valley Behavioral Health has opened its doors to voluntary adult patients for walk-ins.


Widows & Orphans Golf Tournament returns in January to support police families

The 19th Annual Widows & Orphans Golf Tournament, organized by the Indio Police Officers, John Rose Memorial, is scheduled for Friday, January 10th, 2025.


Village People to perform with Tavares at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

The Village People are set to perform at the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on March 8, 2025.


Thermal's first community park breaks ground with local support

Riverside County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez and the Desert Recreation District have announced a groundbreaking ceremony for Thermal's first community park.


Coachella Valley Rescue Mission announces gala celebrating five decades

The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission (CVRM) will mark its 54th anniversary with a Rhinestone Rodeo Gala on February 19, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells.


CSUSB to host Fall Commencement for Class of 2024

Cal State San Bernardino is set to honor its Class of 2024 with commencement ceremonies at the Coussoulis Arena on December 13 and 14.


Coachella Valley Firebirds defeat Calgary Wranglers with help from Kokko's saves

The Coachella Valley Firebirds secured a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Wranglers on Sunday afternoon.


Denis Villeneuve receives Visionary Award at Palm Springs Film Awards

The Palm Springs International Film Awards will honor Denis Villeneuve with the Visionary Award for his work on "Dune: Part Two."


Rhino Barn reports positive progress in Nia's recovery

Nia, a resident of the Rhino Barn, is reportedly recovering well following a recent procedure.


Firebirds secure victory over Wranglers; next match scheduled for December 15

The Coachella Valley Firebirds secured a 3-1 victory against the Calgary Wranglers on Saturday night.


Firebirds' foundation boosts community aid through jersey auctions and events

The Firebirds' One Valley Foundation has made a significant impact on the local community, contributing $800,000 last season through philanthropic efforts.


Black rhino Nia receives specialized medical care at The Living Desert

Nia, a black rhino at The Living Desert, has been receiving ongoing medical attention for a chronic tissue ailment under her jaw.


Trilogy Golf Club reopens with renovations; public play starts December 16

Trilogy Golf Club at La Quinta, known for hosting The Skins Game, has reopened for resident play as of Monday, December 9th.


House passes National Defense Authorization Act with support from Congressman Ken Calvert

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a bipartisan majority vote of 281-140.


Riverside County updates public on East Valley infrastructure initiative progress

Riverside County is set to update the public on its initiative aimed at improving infrastructure in eastern Coachella Valley communities.


Palm Springs film festival unveils books to screen program lineup

The Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) has unveiled the line-up for its Book to Screen program, which is presented in collaboration with Deadline.