Kendall Flynn

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) – This year, the BNP Paribas Open volunteers broke a record with over 1,500 people volunteering to serve in various jobs throughout the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.  Volunteers in The Champions Volunteer Foundation said they love being at the tennis garden because of it’s atmosphere, but the Director of Volunteer Recruitment, Nancie

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Martha’s Village and Kitchen is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for it’s Child Development Center expansion on March 11. The new addition to the center will provide additional space for Martha’s Village and Kitchen to provide care and support for Coachella Valley families. CEO and President, Sam Hollenbeck, said the expansion will

Desert X is one of the Valley’s most requested events, and it’s back better than ever for its 2025 art installations. Scattered across the Coachella Valley, anyone can take a tour of the 11 art pieces for free. Organizers said they want to make sure art and the spiritual journey it can take you on

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Bravery, humility and dedication are just some of the qualities of the men and women who serve the Palm Springs community in the police and fire departments. Palm Springs police officers and firefighters are being honored for serving the community. Many received awards at the Palm Springs Police and Fire

The BNP Paribas open welcomes nearly 500,000 spectators each year, and generated nearly one billion dollars in 2024. Even as vendors prepare to open for spectators on March 2, they still have a lot of work to do. Christian Page, the head chef for “Lionel’s” and “Love Love” at the tennis garden, says he looks

National Eating Disorder week spans from Feb. 24 to March 2, and Riverside County doctors want to make sure the community knows how dangerous and serious these conditions can be, especially with the widespread impacts of social media on body image.  Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha, a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente Riverside County,

Coachella Valley locals call for action against the Riverside County Department of Animal Services and its funding of animal shelter euthanasia. These calls for action come after the RCDAS announced the hiring of its new director as Mary Martin, who is said to have prior experience in taking shelter live release rates to 90% or

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, and local services are stressing the importance of providing services to the Valley’s youth when needed.  8.2% of California’s 11th-grade students report being “hit, slapped, or physically hurt on purpose” by their partner in the past twelve months, according to the Center for Disease Control and

Palm Springs peak tourism season is from January to April, known for its warm weather conditions and consistent tourist attractions, including the Date Festival and more.  Typically, March is the most popular time for visitors, especially during the Indian Wells Open. However, locals say they’ve noticed more people visiting this month.  Tourism in the Coachella

The Stonewall National Monument’s website erased most references to “transgender” and “queer” in accordance with the Trump Administration’s changes to diversity, equity and inclusion. For a place that is considered the birthplace of the gay rights movement, many are saying taking away the references to “transgender” or “queer” removes a part of American history. The