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California Public Utility Commission announces CPUC Provides More Numbers for 530 Area Code

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today acted to ensure that telephone numbers continue to be available to meet the demand in the geographic region served by the 530 area code by approving a second area code (called an overlay) that will provide additional numbering resources while minimizing customer inconvenience.


Coachella Valley Firebirds announces Daccord’s Shutout Leads Firebirds To 5-0 Game One Win

Coachella Valley Takes 1-0 Series Lead In Calder Cup Finals After 5-0 Win Over Hershey



City of Indio: 'Saying goodbye with a touch of nostalgia, Casillas Bakery has closed its doors!'

Indio may be losing local favorite Casillas Bakery, but due to a new arrival, residents won't have a chance to shed a single pound.


California Public Utility Commission announces CPUC To Hold Public Forum on Cost of Capital Requests of Independent Small Telephone Companies

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold an online public forum for customers of Independent Small Local Exchange Carriers (LECs) to offer input about the cost of capital requests for each company


Firebirds gain Western Conference title, advance to Calder Cup Finals

The Coachella Valley Firebirds are heading to the Calder Cup Finals after taking the Western Conference title Monday in a tight match against the Milwaukee Admirals.


CEO of Coachella Valley-based Renova Energy 'very pleased' with new informational website for those considering solar

Renova Energy, the leading provider of solar installation based out of the Coachella Valley, has launched a new website dedicated to sharing information with those interested in solar.


Indio seeks art conservation experts and teams for mural maintenance: 'Take advantage of this opportunity'

The City of Indio is calling on art conservation experts and teams to contribute to the annual sprucing up of the city's murals.


Coachella Valley Firebirds announces Firebirds Win Western Conference Championship, Advance To Calder Cup Finals

Coachella Valley Will Face The Hershey Bears In The Best-of-seven Championship Series With Game 1 & 2 At Acrisure Arena This Week


Rodny on Indian Wells Golf Resort: 'The resort has evolved greatly'

Indian Wells Golf Resort is a 36-hole Palm Springs golf resort. It's minutes from the Palm Springs International Airport and within walking distance of four luxury hotels in Indian Wells.


Palm Springs Police Department: 'Our dedicated team of investigators is actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding this death'

The Palm Springs Police Department is hoping an autopsy scheduled for this week will shed light on the suspicious death of a man in Palm Springs, a Facebook report from PSPD said.


Calvert: New bill cuts 'non-defense discretionary spending by $40 billion – the largest amount ever'

Expressing his support for the budget-taming power of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) said the federal budget needs to be cut especially in the area of non-defense expenditures.


Fantasy Springs Resort Casino Hosting Career Expo On June 7, 2023

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is hosting a job fair on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Special Events Center.


Greater Coachella Valley Chamber hosts Evening Mixer | Altura Credit Union on June 7

On behalf of Altura Credit Union, the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce (GCVCC ) would like to invite you to attend an evening mixer full of Art, Food Venders and Games!



Coachella Valley Economic Partnership hosts Morning Insights on June 14

Coachella Valley Economic Partnership hosts Morning Insights on June 14 at 8:00 am


California Public Utility Commission hosts Low Income Oversight Board (LIOB) SB1208 Subcommittee Meeting on June 9

California Public Utility Commission hosts Low Income Oversight Board (LIOB) SB1208 Subcommittee Meeting on June 9 at 01:00 PM


2023 Palm Springs International ShortFest lineup represents 'the vibrancy and immense creativity in short films from around the world'

The best in short films from all around the world will be featured at the Palm Springs International ShortFest.


California Public Utility Commission hosts CPUC Voting Meeting on June 8

California Public Utility Commission hosts CPUC Voting Meeting on June 8 at


Firebirds Edge Admirals To Take 3-2 Series Lead

The Firebirds defeated the Milwaukee Admirals in game five of the Western Conference Finals by the final score of 2-1.