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Lake Cahuilla Lease Extended

Ahead of the March 22 lease expiration, the Coachella Valley Water District has agreed to renew Riverside County’s lease at Lake Cahuilla for an additional year.


Cell phone & internet safety class to be held on March 27

Cell phone & internet safety class to be held on March 27 at 1:00 PM


Community action partnership utility assistance to be held on March 27

Community action partnership utility assistance to be held on March 27 at 10:00 AM


Art On Main Street to be held on March 25

Old Town La Quinta, in partnership with the City of La Quinta, is proud to host Art on Main Street!


2023 La Quinta Car Show to be held on March 25

Start your engines and get ready for the 16th Annual La Quinta Hot Rod and Custom Car Show on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.



Eisenhower Health Opens State-of-the-Art Simulation Center

Eisenhower Health physicians, nurses and clinical staff can now practice and sharpen their skills in its new John Stauffer Center for Innovation in Learning — the area’s most advanced simulation center.


Eisenhower Health Makes Top 50 List for Cardiovascular Hospitals Nationwide for a Third Consecutive Year

Eisenhower Health was identified as one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ according to an independent quality analysis provided by PINC AI™ and reported by Fortune.


Governing Board Meeting-REGULAR MEETING to be held on April 6

Governing Board Meeting-REGULAR MEETING to be held on April 6 at 5:30 PM



How to Be Your Own Boss

Do you have the desire to become an entrepreneur?


COD Men’s Tennis rolls in 49th straight Conference win, shoots down Eagles, 9-0

COD (9-0; 8-0) grabbed their 49th consecutive Inland Empire Athletic Conference (IEAC) win as the Roadrunners ran past the Mt. San Jacinto Eagles (2-9; 1-7), 9-0.


COD Softball splits double header with the Eagles, 0-2 & 2-1

COD (5-7; 3-1) was left frustrated after a narrow game one loss, then turned their fortunes around in game two, splitting a Conference double header with the Mt. San Jacinto Eagles of Menifee (6-10; 1-1), 0-2 & 2-1.


Why the NBA is seeking technology built by UCR students and alumni

The National Basketball Association, or NBA, has selected a startup company co-founded by a UC Riverside student and an alumnus for its NBA Launchpad initiative.


City Council Regular Meeting to be held on April 4

City Council Regular Meeting to be held on April 4 at 6:00pm


Daccord’s 36 save performance backstops firebirds to 40th win of season

The Firebirds defeated the Iowa Wild on Friday night by a final score of 3-1. 7,325 were in the stands at Acrisure Arena as Joey Daccord stopped 36 of 37 Iowa shots in Coachella Valley’s 40th win of the season.


Desert Theatricals’ Production of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT to be held on March 14

Desert Theatricals’ Production of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT to be held on March 14 at 7:30 pm


Edison international opens application period for lineworker scholarship program

Edison International and Southern California Edison are accepting applications for the 2023 Edison International Lineworker Scholarship Program- link opens in new window to provide the opportunity for applicants from underrepresented communities to become an SCE lineworker.


UC Riverside is No. 1 for retaining Pell Grant freshmen

Areport from The Chronicle of Higher Education gives UC Riverside a No. 1 ranking in freshmen retention rates. UCR is ranked alongside 24 other campuses nationwide that lead the charge in serving low-income students.


Public Hearing Notice & Environmental Determination: Housing Element 6th Cycle Amendments

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs will conduct a Public Hearing to consider a recommendation to 1) Find the City’s previous determination that the Project (the Housing Element for the 6th Cycle) is Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act stands, because the amendments will not change the reasons for the Exemption; and 2) Adopt the amendments to the Housing Element for the 6th Cycle (2021-2029).