This year’s Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament is going to be as star-studded as ever. On Monday, the organization announced its slate of events and celebrity lineup for this year’s extended weekend, which is set for March 5-8. All proceeds for the event will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. “It’s a very exciting year as
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February is National Heart Month and Desert Oasis Healthcare is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help prevent heart disease. Teresa Hodgkins is a pharmacist with Desert Oasis as well as an American Heart Association volunteer and chair of this year’s Go Red Luncheon that is happening February 21st. We spoke with Teresa and she
Continue ReadingHouse impeachment managers and President Donald Trump’s legal team took their final shots Monday in the Senate impeachment trial as they made closing arguments. For any undecided senators, it was among their last opportunities to review arguments, but as has been the case throughout the full trial, the Senate controlled what the public saw on
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There were 1,700 caucuses in Iowa, and dozens of satellite caucuses for Iowans who are away from home, including one in Palm Springs. More than 100 Iowan voters flocked from across Southern California to the Palm Springs for their chance to show support to their candidates while out of state. “We didn’t think we’d get to caucus
Continue ReadingWe can all agree that walking behind someone who’s buried in their phone is annoying. Now scientists are suggesting it’s dangerous, too. Using your phone as you walk is more likely to cause an accident than taking a call or listening to music, researchers have warned, after analyzing the causes behind hundreds of pedestrian mishaps.
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A former music teacher at Indio’s Desert Ridge Academy pleaded guilty to engaging in sex acts with one of his underage female students, prosecutors said today. Ruben Jesse Flores of Indio, 31, was arrested on April 30, 2018, after police said the mother of the victim found “suggestive texts on her daughter’s cellphone and notified
Continue ReadingThe State Department is recommending US citizens who remain in China take precautionary measures, including “stocking up on food,” in the face of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak that has spread worldwide. Last week the US raised its travel advisory for China its highest level — Level 4: Do Not Travel — and continues to urge
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Iowans vacationing in Palm Springs will still be taking part in that state’s presidential caucuses today, in one of two satellite caucuses in California. Caucusing begins at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Palm Springs Public Library at 300 S. Sunrise Way. More than 100 people are expected to take part in the only caucus site
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A man wanted in connection with a Twentynine Palms child pornography investigation was arrested in Chicago and extradited back to Twentynine Palms last week. On December 1, 2017, San Bernardino County Sheriff”s deputies assigned to the Morongo Basin Station received a report of a 20-year-old man sending pornography to a 13-year-old female. The suspect, Xander
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The Beautiful Face of Recovery for Women will be held on February 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Annenberg Health Sciences Building at Eisenhower Medical Center. General admission is $100. A $50 student rate is also available. The cost of admission also includes lunch. For more information, go to https://www.creativechangeconferences.com/ .
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The coronavirus outbreak centered in China is emerging and so is the global response, which has prompted a wave of concern here at home. The coronavirus spreading to more than 20 countries including nearly a dozen cases in the U.S. with symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Here are some of those frequently asked questions
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The proposed In-N-Out Burger drive through in Rancho Mirage is still causing contention, even though the fast food chain terminated its agreement with the city last week. A special city council meeting was held today in regards to this. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay has the new developments. Twelve people brought questions and concerns to
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A woman who was fatally struck by a minivan in Indian Wells on Friday night has been identified. 22-year-old Yucca Valley resident Leah Meyers-Mccracken was struck near the intersection of Cook Street and Highway 111 at around at 9:43 p.m., according to the Riverside County Coroner’s Bureau. Her time of death is listed as 9:50
Continue ReadingRon Francis, NHL Seattle’s General Manager was in Palm Springs Monday morning to speak on the progress of the city’s new hockey team. Francis says the process is on track to have a team ready to compete for the 2021-2022 season. An arena is slated to go up at a vacant parking lot off N. Calle Encilia
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A man who was fatally shot in Coachella over the weekend has been identified. 20-year-old Rene Arostegui of Moreno Valley died Saturday night after suffering traumatic injuries from multiple gunshot wounds. He was found unconscious in a vehicle on the 84400 block of Calle Cathron in Coachella on Saturday night at 10:50 p.m. after deputies
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Click here for updates on this story MILAN, IL (WQAD ) — Exactly one year ago, Mike Johnson lost three generations of his family in a mobile home in Milan. According to the Rock Island County Sheriff, the fire broke out shortly after 4:30 a.m. at Airview Trailer Park. “When I showed up the flames
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A vibrant boutique hotel in Palm Springs is introducing plant-based Tuesdays to its restaurant. Eye on the Desert’s Caitlin Thropay met with the chef for a look at the new menu items premiering February 4. Meat eaters and non-meat eaters alike are welcome to experience The Holiday House Hotel every Tuesday for its new plant-based
Continue ReadingHighway 111 was closed to traffic eastbound Monday morning just west of from Madison east to Clinton Street, but reopened shortly after 8:00 a.m. Indio Police say a woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run motorist on Highway 111 just west of Clinton Street earlier Monday morning. Officers were called to the scene at
Continue ReadingWhen he delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump will directly cross paths with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for the first time in months. According to a Pelosi spokesman, the two have not spoken since the October 16 meeting in which Trump insulted Pelosi, including calling her a “third-grade politician,”
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Some new road closures are expected to start Monday in Palm Desert. A portion of San Pablo is temporarily becoming a one-way street. The northbound lane on San Pablo is closed between Highway 111 and Royal Palm Drive. The east side of the San Pablo/San Gorgonio intersection will also be closed. The closures will be
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