Month: December 2019

Update: Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez posted on Facebook Saturday that Bernie Sanders will appear at a campaign rally Monday afternoon at 4:00 in Veterans’ Park in Coachella. News Channel 3 emailed the Bernie Sanders campaign seeking confirmation, and we have not yet received a response. INITIAL REPORT: Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is expected to

Filming for the new movie “Pay Dirt” is now underway throughout the Coachella Valley. The movie is directed by Christian Sesma, who describes it as a crime heist thriller. Val Kilmer and Luke Goss are both starring in the film. “I play the role of Damien. He’s kind of a crew leader,” actor Luke Goss

Ruth’s Chris Steak House and Cal Fire’s station #55 in Indian Wells shared some holiday cheer as they celebrate their second annual toy drive on Friday December 13th. The drive is to help collect toys to donate to families who have lost their homes to fires in California. Cal Fire’s Apparatus Engineer, Victor Ceballos, expressed

The 2020 census is just around the corner — on Saturday, Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia’s office will be holding a census job recruitment fair. The fair will take place 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Coachella Library (1500 6th St, Coachella, CA 92236.) The U.S. Census Bureau is looking to fill hundreds of thousands of positions

Riverside County landed in the No. 1 spot among large counties throughout California for high school graduation rates this year, according to data released today. The California Department of Education’s 2019 California School Dashboard” showed that the county hit a milestone in the spring, with 90.1% of students countywide who began as freshmen in 2015

The city of Palm Desert will continue to back popular art installation group Desert X after discussing whether to consider pulling funding over its upcoming exhibit in Saudi Arabia. Councilmember Sabby Jonathan requested the council to send a letter to the Desert X board that objects to the partnership, citing human rights violations, war crimes

Ever wanted to be in a movie, specifically one starring legendary actor Val Kilmer? Well, you have your big chance next weekend in Coachella. Residents are asked to participate and fill downtown Coachella as background extras in a Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) parade scene in the movie “Pay Dirt” starring Val

Rancho Mirage High School student-athlete Israel “Izzy” Ramirez is one step closer to returning to the football field. In October, Izzy underwent three emergency surgeries after suffering a serious non-football related brain injury. Earlier today, doctors completed his fourth and final brain surgery. Doctors replaced a portion of his skull that was previously removed. His

A pedestrian is on their way to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle Thursday evening in Coachella. The collision occurred on Calle Estrella and Calle Rosa at approximately 6 p.m. Deputy Robyn Flores, public information officer for the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, confirmed that the pedestrian is breathing and talking. The driver remained