Month: May 2020
Supermercados Vallarta abrirá nueva ubicación en Indio
Un nuevo supermercado de la cadena Vallarta se construye en la Ciudad de Indio abriendo una plaza de empleos de 175 personas. La construcción está en curso en 42425 Jackson St. cerca de Showcase Parkway. La cadena de supermercados estadounidense se caracteriza por brindar productos y alimentos populares en las culturas latinoamericanas.”Tenemos aproximadamente una instalación
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Palm Springs residents speak out against budget cuts to public safety, swim center, library
After a marathon city council meeting regarding what to do about a $76 million budget shortfall, the council will continue to consider where to make cuts into next week. The tourism industry the city relies on is expected to be down 80 percent next month, and city staff says it could be more than a
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CIF-SS changes football playoff format
The CIF council announced Thursday that teams have voted to have the playoff format changed. The new format will put teams in a division after the regular season, prior to before the regular season even starts. Basically, teams will be placed in divisions based on their performance of that specific season rather than in year’s
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Palm Springs Animal Shelter looking to expand low-cost services despite facing possible funding cuts
The Palm Springs Animal Shelter offers a weekly low-cost vaccine clinic for pets each Thursday. The clinic offers vaccines, micro-chipping and other services at an affordable cost for pet-owners. “You don’t have to be a resident of Palm Springs it’s open to everybody,” said Catie Voglio, Marketing & Graphics Specialist, Palm Springs Animal Shelter. The
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La fábrica de cuerdas de guitarra con sede en Coachella dona 400 máscaras faciales a ACT para MS
Ernie Ball Guitar String Center, de la ciudad de Coachella, hizo y donó 400 revestimientos faciales de tela a los clientes y familias de ACT for Multiple Sclerosis. El fabricante de cuerdas de guitarra ha estado haciendo cubreboca faciales para residentes del Valle de Coachella desde principios del mes de abril, asignando valiosos recursos para
Continue Reading Coachella-based guitar string factory donates 400 face masks to ACT for MS
The Coachella-based Ernie Ball Guitar String Center made and donated 400 cloth face coverings to the clients and families of ACT for Multiple Sclerosis. The guitar string manufacturer has been making face coverings for the Coachella Valley since the start of April, allocating valuable resources to make hundreds of masks a day. “We decided why
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Casino employee fears reopening amid coronavirus pandemic
Several of the valley’s casinos are opening their doors to the public once again. The casinos reopening have implemented many safety precautions, the levels of which impressed some members of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. However, one worker voiced his concerns about opening back up. “It brings on a lot of anxiety and a
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Local agricultural nonprofits unite to feed East Valley farmworkers
Growing Coachella Valley kicked off our valley’s agricultural week by providing daily resources to our local farmer workers. On Thursday, the non-profit honored our essential workers by providing them lunch. Farmworkers at Rancho Maria in Thermal line up to grab their free lunch. “I am grateful for this its awesome that they provided us the
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5 San Bernardino County inmates test positive for coronavirus
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department announced that five inmates in various county jails tested positive for the coronavirus. Two inmates who tested positive were recently arrested and were tested at the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga. The inmates were taken directly into isolation housing. The Glen Helen Rehabilitation Center in San Bernardino
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A return to normal May temperatures
The below normal temperatures were fun while they lasted but the warm-up has begun yet again. The rest of this evening will be warm but pleasant with clear skies and a fair northwest breeze. Temperatures will be similar to today into the start of the weekend. Onshore flow strengthens Friday resulting in gusty west wind
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Riverside County reports 159 new coronavirus cases, 14 deaths, 132 recoveries
Riverside University Health System – Public Health has released new coronavirus data from the past 24 hours. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for local coverage The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Riverside County increased by 159 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases from 6,184 to 6,343. A total of over 93,000 patients have
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Arrestan a pandillero por presuntos crímenes de armas y drogas en Coachella
Un pandillero con orden de arresto se encuentra tras las rejas hoy sin fianza, acusado de violar su libertad condicional y otros presuntos crímenes. Rudy Ramírez, de 37 años, de Coachella fue arrestado el miércoles bajo sospecha de cometer varios crímenes, incluyendo ser un criminal en posesión de un arma de fuego y posesión de
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Three teens accused of shooting 15-year-old in head with pellet gun, posting it on social media
Three Yucca Valley teens were arrested earlier this week on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, conspiracy, and torture. The investigation into this incident began on Tuesday when deputies from the Morongo Basin Sheriff’s Station were called to Navajo Trail in Yucca Valley to investigate the assault of a 15-year-old male. According to the
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A reputed gang member with a warrant out for his arrest was behind bars today without bail, accused of violating his probation and other alleged crimes. Rudy Ramirez, 37, of Coachella was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of committing several crimes including being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of methamphetamine, and booked
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Community comes together to support 94-year-old WWII veteran
A 94-year-old World War II veteran is getting a special gift this Memorial Day Weekend, thanks to a group of community members coming together. Until recently, Corporal Ernest Melvin Mosher hadn’t been tapping into the benefits he earned for serving his country. “Well, I’m not a hero, but I appreciate all their concern and all
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The Warming Trend is Upon Us
Sunny skies and highs that will be warmer than the last few days are all hallmarks of today’s forecast. Highs will be closer to our seasonal norms, in the mid-nineties. A weak area of low pressure will pass to our North tomorrow, enhancing winds at the surface, and keeping our highs in check in those
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Palm Springs to hold curbside shopping weekend to benefit animal shelter
This weekend, dozens of Palm Springs businesses will participate in a ‘Shop for the Shelter’ curbside and online shopping event. Customers are encouraged to boost local business by and shopping online or using curbside pickup, and the stores plan to donate 10 percent of the proceeds to the Palm Springs Animal Shelter. Click here for
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