News from 2025
Coachella Valley reports first West Nile Virus case of 2025
By Coachella Valley Times | May 8, 2025
The Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District (CVMVCD) has confirmed the detection of a West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquito sample in North Shore, Coachella Valley.
Webinar on SBA financing options offered by California Bank & Trust
By Coachella Valley Times | May 6, 2025
California Bank & Trust (CB&T) is hosting a webinar during Small Business Week to assist small business owners in understanding SBA financing.
Riverside County urges federal protection for Medi-Cal amid budget cut fears
By Coachella Valley Times | May 6, 2025
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution urging the federal government to safeguard Medicaid funding from potential budget cuts.
CSUSB Palm Desert Campus set for new Student Services Building groundbreaking
By Coachella Valley Times | May 5, 2025
A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for May 9 at the Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus to initiate the construction of a new Student Services Building.
Riverside County studies truck traffic impact on State Highway 74
By Coachella Valley Times | May 5, 2025
The Riverside County Transportation Department has begun a study to assess potential changes for State Highway 74, which runs from the Coachella Valley floor to mountain communities.
UCPIE marks 40 years with free community bash at Berger Foundation Iceplex
By Coachella Valley Times | May 5, 2025
United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland Empire (UCPIE) will mark its 40th anniversary with a community event on August 5, 2025.
Mother's Day dining specials offered at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
By Coachella Valley Times | May 5, 2025
Treat the special mother in your life to a dining experience at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Melanson's OT goal lifts Firebirds over Canucks, series tied 1-1
By Coachella Valley Times | May 3, 2025
The Firebirds managed an overtime win against the Abbotsford Canucks in game two of the Calder Cup Playoffs, concluding with a score of 5-4.
Analysis of the Community Rhino Conservation Initiative in Zimbabwe conducted by university workshop
By Coachella Valley Times | May 1, 2025
Dr. James Danoff-Burg, Vice President of Conservation, and Katie Shaw, Conservation Social Scientist at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, facilitated an eight-day workshop in partnership with Imvelo Safari Lodges.
Bipartisan bill proposes extended stay for Canadian homeowners in U.S
By Coachella Valley Times | May 1, 2025
Congressman Ken Calvert, representing California's 41st district, has teamed up with fellow House members to support the Canadian Snowbird Visa Act, H.R. 3070.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway launches Summer Pass from May 1 to August 31, 2025
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 30, 2025
Beginning May 1, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers its Summer Pass, providing an opportunity for guests to escape the summer heat and enjoy cooler temperatures at Mount San Jacinto.
Gana Wingard honored as 2025 Nonprofit Leader for conservation efforts
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 30, 2025
Each year, Palm Springs Life and SBEMP Attorneys honor women shaping the future of the Coachella Valley through leadership and accomplishments.
Trump administration's tariffs spark global trade negotiations
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 29, 2025
In the midst of rapidly shifting trade policies under President Donald Trump, numerous governments have expressed interest in negotiating tariffs.
Fire Gala scheduled at Aqua Caliente for April 29, 2025
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 29, 2025
A night of excitement and glamour is set to take place at the Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage.
Pharmacy benefits bill could raise health care costs, CalChamber opposes unless amended
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 29, 2025
Legislation concerning pharmacy network designs that could lead to an increase in healthcare costs for both employers and employees is scheduled for a hearing today by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Flag-raising event honors nurse during National Donate Life Month
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 29, 2025
Desert Care Network and One Legacy Foundation commemorated National Donate Life Month by holding a flag-raising event in honor of Anabel Sanchez, a nurse from JFK Memorial Hospital who passed away in an accident.
CSUSB Palm Desert Campus to graduate first Master of Social Work cohort
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 29, 2025
Cal State San Bernardino Palm Desert Campus is celebrating the graduation of its first cohort from the Master of Social Work (MSW) program this spring.
Old Town Artisan Studios names Roccie Hill as new executive director
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 29, 2025
Old Town Artisan Studios has appointed Roccie Hill as its new Executive Director.
Firebirds announce community events, ticket promotions during Calder Cup Playoffs
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 29, 2025
The Firebirds have moved forward to the second round of the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs, where they will compete against the Abbotsford Canucks.
Firebirds face Canucks in Division Semifinal playoff series
By Coachella Valley Times | Apr 28, 2025
The Coachella Valley Firebirds and Abbotsford Canucks prepare to face off in the Division Semifinal playoffs, with both teams eager to advance further in the competition.