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‘I Am Hope Survivors Reset Retreat’ offers support to Coachella Valley cancer survivors

Non-profit organization, Shay’s Warriors Life After Cancer is hosting their annual ‘I Am Hope Survivors Reset Retreat.’ It’s a four-day, three-night experience that’s hosted during National Cancer Survivors Month, and it’s intended to help survivors navigate life after cancer. The retreat will be held from June 6 to 9, 2024. According to the American Association

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Fire damages three Conex boxes in Mecca

A fire damaged three Conex boxes in Mecca Thursday night. The fire was reported at around 7:30 p.m. on Lincoln Street, south of 70th Avenue. Smoke was visible around the East Valley area. Firefighters were able to stop the fire. They’ll remain on scene until around midnight for clean-up. Officials said the Conex boxes contained

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Coachella Valley Teachers Association accuses district leaders of ‘unethical behavior’

The Coachella Valley Teachers Association is once again at odds with district leaders, this time over alleged ‘unethical behavior.’ President Carissa Carrera said since current acting Superintendent Dr. Frances Esparza started with the school district, she’s been given “carte blanche” by the majority of the school board to “revamp the Education Services Department.” Carrera stated

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Supervisor Perez discusses voting for pay raises for elected officials

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors formally approved double-digit pay hikes for themselves and several other elected officials despite public criticism and lack of support from a fellow member. As we reported, the salary of several supervisors, including Fourth District Supervisor Manuel Perez, will increase 19%, from $190,000 to $226,000. Meanwhile, the supervisors also approved

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