News from December 2022
Record-Setting Travel For Palm Springs Airport
By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
The Palm Springs International Airport announced Thursday that it expects this holiday season to be the busiest in the airport’s history and encouraged travelers to plan ahead and arrive early to catch their flights.
Indio, LaQunta begin $900,000 reconstruction of state Highway 111 and Jefferson 'major intersection'
By Sam Jackson | Dec 19, 2022
The California cities of Indio and La Quinta have begun a $900,000 joint reconstruction project of the intersection at state Highway 111 and Jefferson Street, reducing traffic to one lane in each direction until construction is scheduled to be completed Dec. 23.
PSPD's Mills: Hostage situation during Shop With a Cop was 'a tale of two worlds'
By Sam Jackson | Dec 17, 2022
Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills called it a "tale of two worlds" after police and SWAT team members responded to an alleged hostage situation while the department held its annual "Shop With a Cop" celebration.
Cirque du Soleil comes to Coachella Valley for first time at Acrisure Arena
By Sam Jackson | Dec 16, 2022
Acrisure Arena has announced that tickets are about to go on sale for the first Cirque du Soleil performance in the Coachella Valley next summer.
Ruiz authors legislation to rename La Quinta, Palm Springs post offices in honor of local heroes
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Dec 16, 2022
U.S. Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA 36) has written legislation calling for the renaming of two post offices in his district, memorializing a U.S. Marine and a Native American tribal leader.
3rd juvenile gang member in police custody for alleged involvement in November Coachella shooting
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Dec 15, 2022
Coachella law enforcement officials recently arrested a third suspect in connection with last month’s shooting.
PSP's Barrett on new concessions expansion at airport: The 'program will deliver an immersive Palm Springs and Coachella Valley experience'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Dec 13, 2022
Palm Springs International Airport plans to double its restaurants and attract more local representation through a new concessions program to kick off next year.
Coachella Valley City Council Meeting to be held Wednesday, December 14, 2022 Regular Meeting Agenda
By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2022
Please find the agenda for the City Council Meeting to be held Wednesday, December 14, 2022, beginning at: 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting Pursuant Assembly Bill 361, along with the Governor’s State of Emergency Declaration issued on March 4, 2020, this meeting may be conducted via teleconference.
Desert X 2023 Opens March 4 – May 7, 2023
By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2022
Desert X, the recurring site-specific, international art exhibition, announced today that its fourth edition in the Coachella Valley will be open to the public from March 4 to May 7, 2023.
Suspect arrested, property recovered from La Quinta storage facility burglaries last month
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Dec 11, 2022
Following the arrest of an Indio woman on Monday, the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team recovered property stolen from multiple units at a storage facility last month.
Indio police search for hit-and-run suspect who injured child: 'We need your help'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Dec 9, 2022
The Indio Police Department is seeking the public's help in tracking down a hit-and-run driver who left an 11-year-old pedestrian with minor injuries.
Palm Springs International Film Awards: 'We are honored to present the Breakthrough Performance Award to Austin Butler'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Dec 6, 2022
The Palm Springs International Film Awards has named Austin Butler as this year's recipient of the Breakthrough Performance Award for his role in "Elvis".
Middleton: Palm Springs 'a nationwide leader and role model' for human rights
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Dec 6, 2022
The City of Palm Springs has received a perfect score from the Human Right's Campaign's 2022 Municipal Equality Index.
La Quinta Artists Open Studio Tour
By Press Release | Dec 6, 2022
Visit the creative spaces of La Quinta artists and learn what inspires them!
Indio City Council approves $2.2 million for Living Room Park Project and outdoor amphitheater 'helping to revitalize the downtown area'
By Andy Nghiem | Dec 4, 2022
Indio City Councilmember Glenn Miller provided insight into what was covered at the recent City Council meeting, including the approval of $2.2 million for the Living Room Park project.
Palm Springs Art Museum Newest Exhibitions
By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2022
The Palm Springs Art Museum recently hosted an opening party to celebrate its two new fall exhibitions.
Jimmy Buffett at Acrisure Arena
By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2022
Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band Announced for 2023 Lineup at Acrisure Arena.