Facing Tough Times, Coachella Hires Consultant To Help City Council
COACHELLA – The Coachella City Council are looking to trim their $3 million deficit by the 2009-2010 fiscal year. They presented ideas to save…
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Teens Arrested After Robbing Deaf-Mute At Gunpoint
CATHEDRAL CITY – Two valley teens are behind bars for allegedly breaking into a home and robbing a disabled man at gunpoint in Cathedral City…
Continue ReadingPower Baseball Returns Tonight In Palm Springs
PALM SPRINGS- The Palm Springs Power will open its sixth Southern California Collegiate Baseball Association season tonight by playing host to the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Wants Federal ‘Bailout’
SACRAMENTO – Governor Schwarzenegger and Democratic lawmakers are hoping the Obama administration and members of Congress will lend some help…
Continue ReadingExploring The State Without Leaving The Classroom
PALM DESERT – Students from Ronald Reagan Elementary School are going to explore the ocean, tide pools, and marine life. but instead of getting…
Continue ReadingGOOD NEWS: Angel View Gears Up For Prom
PALM SPRINGS – Maria Quintero is a popular girl. The 23-year-old has gone to at least four proms. Four of them. “We go eat first. Then,…
Continue ReadingImmigration Courts Facing Backlog
INDIO – It’s supposed to bea short wait to see immigration attorney Karen Kler. But for 200 of his clients, the wait to find out if…
Continue ReadingSome States Adopting ‘No Smile’ Policy For Driver’s Licenses
Say “cheese”…at least for now, because a state D.M.V.office near you could start saying “no” to wide-mouthed grins on…
Continue ReadingProp 8 Rally Organizers Hope To Get Others Politically Active
PALM SPRINGS – Thomas and Robert Van Ettan are approaching their 1 year anniversary after being together over 40 years. They were involved in…
Continue ReadingValley Latinos Think Sotomayor Appointment A ‘Great Idea’
INDIO – News of Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court quickly spread through the Coachella Valley’s Latino…
Continue ReadingDennis P. Carden, R.N.
Dennis P. Carden, R.N. Dennis P. Carden began his journey through the world of Aesthetics as a student under the direction of noted make-up artist…
Continue ReadingHealth Services, Education Could Be Cut Under New Budget
PALM DESERT – Governor Schwarzenegger wants to slash the state budget by $5 billion, ending programs that affect the lives of many people…
Continue ReadingNew Superintendent, New Future
THERMAL – Our local schools are making some of the most difficult decisions in history and the future doesn’t look much better.…
Continue ReadingUpheld Marriage Ban To Create Drastic Effects On Valley
PALM SPRINGS – Michael Sausser and Rodrigo Rodarte may have waited too long to get married after the California Supreme Court ended recent…
Continue ReadingCrews Contain Fire In Joshua Tree National Park
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK – Firefighters have fully contained a brush fire in Joshua Tree National Park in the Mojave Desert. Park spokesman…
Continue ReadingMemorial Day Cookout Burns Shoppers
By: Elyse Miller News Channel 3 Reporter emiller@kesq.com PALM DESERT -Gas prices are up, so instead of burning up fuel people are staying close to…
Continue ReadingAuthorities Make Massive Parolee Sweep Through Coachella
COACHELLA- Nine suspected parole violators, mainly violent offenders or gang members, were arrested today in a citywide raid in Coachella,…
Continue ReadingValley Student Broadcasts Safety Message
A Valley sixth grader is taking the safety of his fellow students into his own hands, broadcasting an important message to the school. “My mom…
Continue ReadingMan Suffers Burns After Fire Engulfs Mobile Home
THOUSAND PALMS – A 63-year-old man was treated for burns on almost half of his body after a mobile home caught fire Friday afternoon in…
Continue ReadingState Shuts Down Valley Farms For Inadequate Heat Relief For Workers
THERMAL – The vast farm fields of the East Valley hide the fact that some farm workers are being abused. Some workers toil away in the summer…
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