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Month: October 2020

Too warm temperatures for fall

Like yesterday, temperatures were in the triple digits across the valley floor this afternoon. Palm Springs recorded a high of 104° and Thermal a high of 103°. An average high for the date is 90° yet temperatures will remain 10°-15° above normal through the week. The ridge of high pressure continues to build just to

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Riverside County clings to red tier reopening status for another week as state defers decision

Riverside County will remain in the “red” tier within the state’s reopening plan for at least another week, California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly announced Tuesday. The state deferred a decision on whether to pull the county back into the most restrictive “purple” tier until next Tuesday – despite Riverside County failing

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Palm Springs restaurant owners respond to Yelp review accusing them of being “racist organization”

The review site Yelp is now offering a new feature that the company says are consumer alerts for a “Business Accused of Racist Behavior.” The company can post these alerts to any business’s page after Yelp receives complaints from customers who say they’ve experienced racism or a racist incident at a particular business. Willie Rhine,

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