On July 14th, deputies from the La Quinta Special Enforcement Team arrested a 31-year-old resident from Coachella in connection to a series of mail thefts in the La Quinta community. Prior to the arrest, deputies served a theft search warrant at the 53000 block of Avenida Villa. While conducting the search warrant, they found several
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The city of Coachella was awarded a $2 million grant through the state-funded Regional Early Action Planning from the Southern California Association of Governments. The grant money would be used to fund a study that focuses on the multimodal transit-supportive rail station district in the City, including a land use-focused development strategy, investments into the
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Major things are happening this upcoming hockey season for the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The Firebirds announced that they will compete against the Bakersfield Condors for their first home opener game on October 13th at the Acrisure Arena. The game will be on Friday and the puck drop is set for 7 pm Pacific Time. Last
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Desert Sands Unified School District has started the Summer Meal Service Program for students enrolled in summer school and students that are not. Students will have a chance to receive breakfast and lunch. The district does require students to eat the meals on site. Here’s a list of the High Schools offering meals this summer
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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved an agenda item from Supervisor V. Manuel Perez that would give $1 million in funding for the expansion of FIND Food Bank. This funding will assist the food bank in covering the Coachella Valley region and will expand into the Morongo Southern San Bernardino County as well as
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A Palm Springs firefighter was injured battling a residential fire Monday morning. The fire happened on 400 Block of Palladium Boulevard near San Rafael and Indian Canyon Drive before 4:40 a.m. First arriving crew found two unoccupied homes fully engulfed in flames. Officials said these were recently constructed apartments. “A total of four units were
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Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that a civil rights investigation is being opened into Riverside County Sheriff’s Department (RSO). The investigation will determine if the agency engaged in a pattern of unconstitutional policing. “All Californians deserve fairness and respect from the institutions that serve them,” Bonta said. “When some communities don’t see or feel they
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Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center and the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation are hosting the annual “Be a Hero” 5K run and a Junior Superheroes Dash that will feature American Ninja Flip Rodriguez on February 18th starting at 8am at the Rancho Mirage Community Park. The Junior Superheroes Dash will include a wellness fair with fun activities
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