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Coachella Valley Firebirds sign first two players in team's history: 'we anticipate them having a solid impact'

On a mission to be a recognized force within the American Hockey League, the Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed their first two players in the franchise's history.


RLTY Partners with Web3 Mega-Event NFT Expoverse to bring revolutionary Los Angeles Event to the Metaverse

Metaverse events builder RLTY has announced a groundbreaking partnership with US-based NFT Expoverse to bring its three days Los Angeles based NFT exhibition to the Metaverse.


Joolies Dates Launches Brand Extension Jooliettes Dark Chocolate Date Nibbles

Jooliettes Brings a Vegan and Organic Bite-sized Elevation to Date Snacking


Palm Springs man faces felony charges after allegedly torching kitchen, car

After setting fire to his kitchen and car, a 58-year-old Palm Springs man faces felony charges that include arson and carjacking—the latter involving a Kia Soul he swiped and then crashed, police said.


Unifeye Vision Partners Grows in both California and Minnesota

Expansion through one ophthalmic partnership in Coachella County and a new subspecialty retina group in the Twin Cities



Newly appointed sustainability director McCloy 'thrilled and honored to join the City of Palm Springs team'

Lindsey-Paige McCloy has been named Palm Springs' new sustainability director, a role that finds her eager to help the City continue its efforts to fight the climate crisis.


Coachella Valley offers championship golf, free movies, pool parties and more from July 11-17

Coachella Valley is hosting a bevy of enriching and entertaining events from July 11-17.


California state budget allocates $2.5 million to restoration of Palm Spring's Plaza Theatre

A recent version of California's state budget plan includes $2.5 million to go toward the restoration of the Plaza Theatre in downtown Palm Springs.


California DOJ breach of personal data leaves decade of concealed carry applicants at risk

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department has reported a recent breach of personal data at the California Department of Justice (DOJ) involving all who applied for a concealed carry weapon permit in the county between 2011 and 2021.


City of Palm Springs All American Fourth of July Pool Party, Baseball & Fireworks

The City of Palm Springs Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to present a host of FREE family friendly activities at the Swim Center, Sunrise Park and Palm Springs Stadium on Independence Day, culminating with a spectacular fireworks show at 9:15 pm from Palm Springs Stadium.


Man arrested in Indio pleads not guilty to smuggling over 60 pounds of drugs

A 20-year-old man arrested by U.S. Border Patrol in Indio for allegedly smuggling an astronomical amount of drugs over the border pleaded not guilty Wednesday to four felony counts related to possession and importing of narcotics.


PSPD: 'The Palm Springs Police Department is requesting assistance from our community with identification'

The Palm Springs Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect who has been involved in several burglaries within the past two weeks.


Marriott Palm Desert locations hiring for 200 open positions

Marriott Vacations Worldwide is hosting hiring events to fill up to 200 positions across a variety of departments at its five locations in the Palm Desert area.


First monkeypox case treated in Coachella Valley: 'We maintain vigilance to assure safety for our patients and our staff'

Recent reports from Eisenhower Health have confirmed that the first probable case of monkeypox in Riverside County involved treatment of the patient at a Coachella Valley facility.


Near Provides Greater Palm Springs Precise Insights on Global Visitor Patterns as Travel Recovers to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Near’s Tourism Dashboard and Origin Market Length of Stay datasets help drive growth and marketing alignment to enable strategic business decisions


Coachella Valley History Museum History Hunters meets monthly

The Coachella Valley History Museum’s “History Hunters” group is open to the public and free to join.


Riverside County to receive pet care assistance to 'reduce the number of animals being surrendered by their owners'

The Riverside County Department of Animal Services was awarded a charitable grant of $90,000 by the PetSmart Charities, Inc., to assist low-income residents with the costs of animal care.


Coachella City Council votes on changes to cannabis industry requirements: 'None of those standards made sense'

The Coachella City Council recently approved changes to the city's cannabis regulations, removing a 5-acre requirement -- which was often contested -- and cutting down on permit paperwork.


College of the Desert: Report verifies accurate accounting of bond funds

The Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee for the Desert Community College District approved its annual report on May 27, 2022, confirming that expenditures of voter-approved bond funds in fiscal year 2020-2021 met legal requirements.