Brew at the Zoo
Join us for “Rhythm, Brews and All the Fixin’s Too!” at the Living Desert on Saturday, May 4 from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. to help raise money for wildlife. “Brew at the Zoo” Craft beers, wine, appetizers,...
View ArticleLa Quinta Welcomes Business
This year the City of La Quinta will be celebrating its 31st Anniversary on Saturday, Apr. 27 from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at our New Location, Civic Center Campus (Behind La Quinta Library). On behalf of...
View ArticleSunUp Rotary’s Efforts Have Impact Locally and Abroad
The Palm Springs SunUp Rotary spent 2012 supporting more than eleven local and international charitable endeavors ranging from funding budget-slashed Arts programs in the Palm Springs Unified School...
View ArticleSunline Transit Ground Breaking
THOUSAND PALMS – Desert Hot Springs Mayor Yvonne Parks, Vice Chair of the SunLine Board of Directors welcomed guests to the Ground-Breaking ceremony for the new Administration Building on Wednesday,...
View ArticleCommunity Police Academy
by Jackie Devereaux DESERT HOT SPRINGS – “Nothing’s off limits,” said DHS Crime Prevention Officer Jim Knabb, the host and facilitator of an eight week long Community Police Academy at the Henry V....
View ArticleCalifornia’s High-Speed Rail Plan
PALM SPRINGS – House Transportation and Infrastructure Rail Subcommittee Chairman Jeff Denham (R-Calif.) discussed High-Speed Rail and other transportation issues during an address to a contractors...
View ArticleLow Desert Edibles for Spring
Garden GURU by Chris Hermann, ASLA If you are interested in growing your own edibles for the next harvest, now is the time to get serious. We can still get away with some of the cooler seasons crops...
View ArticleHealth Officials Investigate New TB Outbreak
PALM DESERT —An individual at College of the Desert in Palm Desert is suspected of having active tuberculosis (TB) and is being treated for the illness. The unidentified individual, who has not been on...
View ArticleSoCal Gas To Install Advanced Meters In Coachella Valley
PALM SPRINGS – Southern California Gas Co.(SoCalGas)customers will soon be able to view their daily gas usage information online as SoCalGas begins installing advanced meters in the Coachella Valley....
View ArticleJLAC Approves Salton Sea Restoration Fund Audit
SACRAMENTO –A state audit of the management of the Salton Sea Restoration Fund was approved last week by the Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) at the request of Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez....
View ArticleStar Briefs
Spring Art Programs for kids and adults LA QUINTA – Old Town Artisan Studio is offering spring ceramic and glass classes to youth and adults in Coachella Valley Wednesday through Saturday, with evening...
View ArticleMotorcycles and Mutts
PALM SPRINGS – A benefit poker run for motorcycle riders and friends of Guide Dogs of the Desert is scheduled for Saturday, Apr. 6 in the Coachella Valley. The third annual Troy P. Dunne Memorial Ride...
View ArticleSheriff’s Department Now Hiring: Department in Hiring Spree, Women and...
By Jackie Devereaux RIVERSIDE COUNTY- Do you think you have what it takes to be a Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy? If you do, then you’re in luck because the department is seeking to hire hundreds of...
View ArticlePalm Desert Chamber Events
“Retail Update” Breakfast PDACC encourages all area business professionals to stay informed and maximize potential prospects. Patrick Klein, General Manager of Westfield Palm Desert and Sara O’Flynn,...
View ArticlePet Briefs
Puppy Development Center WHITEWATER – Verizon FiOS in Southern California is supporting Guide Dogs of the Desert as part of the FiOS SoCal Experience. Local residents voted, and now Verizon will...
View ArticleIconic Mural Destroyed by Vandals
JOSHUA TREE – Joshua Tree’s Sunburst Park mural inspired by Sherri Sullivan of CFI Solutions was recently defaced with offensive graffiti. The mural’s artist and Park District have determined damage so...
View ArticleKraft Nabisco LPGA Pro-Am
Story and Photos by Pat Krause The Kraft Nabisco LPGA Golf Championship was held at Mission Hills Country Club on Apr. 1 to 7. The KNC Pro-Am was held on April 2nd and 3rd. One LPGA Pro played with 4...
View ArticleRun for Ike
DESERT HOT SPRINGS – Students in a Desert Hot Springs High School quilting and sewing elective class have made a quilt to be donated to the annual “Run for Ike” charity event held on Apr. 6 at the...
View ArticleDesert Hot Springs Briefs
State of the City Luncheon, City of Desert Hot Springs Join the Desert Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce for the 2013 State of the City by Mayor Yvonne Parks Apr. 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Miracle...
View ArticleDoolittle Raid Followed by Flight Exhibition at the Palm Springs Air Museum
PALM SPRINGS – On Saturday, Apr. 13 at 1 p.m. the HN & Frances C. Berger Foundation, Howard Bernstein and Harold Gilkey present the Palm Springs Air Museum’s annual Commemorative Program on the...
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