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LA fire donation drop-off at College of the Desert this Friday
Morales and Galindo Marketing Group, Hispanic American Chamber, along with other organizations are holding a donation drop-off at COD this Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The drop-off location is at College of the Desert-Palm Desert Campus, South Annex, GSD Pride Center, 43-500 Monterey Ave Palm Desert, CA. Water, masks, blankets, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes,
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N Indian Canyon Drive will close at the wash for 12 hours starting at midnight on Jan. 16
N Indian Canyon Drive will be shut down at the Whitewater Wash for 12 hours starting at midnight this week, city officials announced. N. Indian Canyon Drive from Sunrise Parkway to Garnet will be closed from midnight on Thursday, Jan. 16 until Noon. The closure was originally scheduled to go from Tuesday night to Noon
Firebirds’ LA wildfire donation drives at Acrisure Arena continue Wedneday and Thursday
The Coachella Valley Firebirds and Acrisure Arena are stepping in to help provide relief for victims of the Los Angeles wildfires. On Tuesday, fans dropped off donations outside of Acrisure Arena. The donation drive continues Wednesday from 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. and Thursday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., prior to puck drop for
Dick’s on Arenas plans clothing drive today for LA wildfires victims
Dick’s on Arenas will have a clothing drive today to support Rotary Clubs and ACME Moving and Storage in their efforts to help people affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. The Palm Springs establishment will start collecting new and lightly used sweaters, sweatshirts and light jackets to donate at 3 p.m. Wednesday, according to city
IID announces increased rates in 2025
The cost of energy is about to go up for Imperial Irrigation District (IID) customers, which includes much of the Coachella Valley. According to IID’s website, rates for residential customers increase to 19.76¢ per kWh from 11.69¢ per kWh – a roughly 69% increase – in 2025. The rates will continue to increase each year
LA wildfire evacuees to impact Coachella Valley housing market
As the Los Angeles wildfires rage on, charring more than 40,000 acres and destroying 12,000 structures, News Channel 3 has followed several evacuees fleeing to the desert. Now, some local realtors say they expect the housing market to change because of it, possibly raising the costs of homes as people from the region purchase property
Palm Springs Animal Shelter takes in shelter pets from Los Angeles County
As shelters throughout Los Angeles County become overcrowded due to an influx of displaced animals, the Palm Springs Animal Shelter has taken in 12 pets in need. On Tuesday, the shelter welcomed 4 dogs, 4 puppies and 4 cats who were displaced by the wildfires in Los Angeles. These pets are now receiving medical exams,
‘Beyond the brink’: Data shows LA Fire Department among the most understaffed in America
CNN By Blake Ellis, Melanie Hicken, Kyung Lah and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN (CNN) — Less than a month before fires swept across Los Angeles, a group of longtime firefighters gathered at City Hall to plead for more resources. They were at a “breaking point,” one said. Another revealed that million-dollar fire trucks sat idle because