News on Coachella Valley Times

News from 2023


Sen. Seyarto: 'We should be making it easier for Californians to inherit property without asking them to absorb the burden of additional taxes'

On May 2, Sen. Kelly Seyarto (R-Murrieta) organized a press conference regarding SCA 4, a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to reinstate the property rights of taxpayers. If passed, it would enable Californians to retain their family businesses and childhood homes upon the death of their parents or grandparents.


Coachella Valley Water District hosts Regular Meeting of the Coachella Valley Water District Board of Directors on May 23

Coachella Valley Water District hosts Regular Meeting of the Coachella Valley Water District Board of Directors on May 23 at 8:00 AM


Free job fair offered in Indio: 'This event will be great for you!'

Employers and job seekers alike are invited to a free job fair hosted by the Riverside County Workforce Development Center on May 25.


Stevie Nicks set to rock Coachella Valley: 'We are so happy to announce that we are adding 13 more shows to my 2023 tour!'

Greater Palm Springs gets to see Stevie Nicks in action now that Acrisure Arena will be one of the shows wrapping up her 2023 tour.


'Now I'm back in the fight for 2024' : Palm Springs' Rollins on bid for 41st congressional district

Democrat Will Rollins is planning a rematch with Republican Congressman Ken Calvert in the 2024 election after one close race in 2022.


Riverside County Library System hosts Toddler Time on May 23

Riverside County Library System hosts Toddler Time on May 23 at 10:15am


Palm Springs Unified School District hosts Tdap Clinic - Dsms on May 24

Palm Springs Unified School District hosts Tdap Clinic - Dsms on May 24 at 2:30 PM



Greater Coachella Valley Chamber announces Ernesto Rosales Elected to Statewide Public Cemeteries Board

Ernesto Rosales, Chair of the Coachella Valley Public Cemetery District Board of Trustees, was elected to the Board of the California Association of Public Cemeteries (CAPC), which helps ensure access to burials and care of plots in hundreds of communities across the state


Greater Coachella Valley Chamber announces Ribbon Cutting Recap: Beautiful Day Restaurant

It was a Beautiful Day in La Quinta on May 4th, the weather was perfect, the appetizers were flowing, the music was playing, and new friendships were made.


University of California, Riverdale announces Bringing the debt ceiling down to our level

A UCR economist and political scientist help us understand the tug-of-war raging in Congress


CPUC Streamlines California Teleconnect Fund Recertification Process for Eligible Organizations

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has announced updates to the California Teleconnect Fund’s (CTF) recertification process, whereby beginning July 1, 2023, all participants must recertify their eligibility via the eCAP website prior to their eligibility end date.


University of California, Riverdale announces Countdown to Commencement 2023

For the first time ever, the University of California, Riverside’s class of 2023 will receive their diplomas at one of two locations. Graduates will either walk across an on-campus stage at the Student Recreation Center or an off-campus stage at Toyota Arena.


City of Desert Hot Spring hosts Memorial Day Ceremony on May 29

City of Desert Hot Spring hosts Memorial Day Ceremony on May 29 at 9:00am


CAL FIRE: 'Firefighters worked overnight and were able to gain further containment' on Mecca fire

CAL FIRE provided an update on the Mecca brush fire on Tuesday. According to the department, the fire is 127 acres and is 30% contained after firefighters worked overnight.


Riverside County Library System hosts Origami Class at the Wildomar Library on May 19

Riverside County Library System hosts Origami Class at the Wildomar Library on May 19 at 4:00pm


AIN FBO survey names Desert Jet Center at KTRM a top-rated FBO in the Americas and #1 FBO in Palm Springs

The results of the 2023 FBO survey taken by AIN subscribers and those frequenting FBOs globally over the past year also named Desert Jet Center’s Line Service Technicians #2 in all the Americas, with Guest Service Manager Melina Verdugo noted among a few select individuals in the Above & Beyond category.


Palm Springs Air Museum: 'Blood Donors receive free admission'

According to a Facebook post by the Palm Springs Air Museum, they will be partnering with LifeStream Blood Bank to host a blood drive on Saturday, May 27. Donors will receive free admission into the museum and a special edition Memorial Day t-shirt. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.


Palm Springs Unified School District hosts Beginning English Classes/Clases de inglés principantes-Desert Hot Springs on May 22

Palm Springs Unified School District hosts Beginning English Classes/Clases de inglés principantes-Desert Hot Springs on May 22 at 9:00 AM


Riverside County Library System hosts Preschool Storytime - Camping Fun on May 23

Riverside County Library System hosts Preschool Storytime - Camping Fun on May 23 at 10:00am