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Super Tuesday is less than 24 hours away. Residents in the Coachella Valley have already begun submitting their ballots. California is one of 14 states heading to the polls for the big day. “There will be 534 polling places throughout Riverside County,” Registrar of Voters, Rebecca Spencer said. Among several choices, voters are given the

A long running Palm Springs art festival held on different weekends throughout the year at Frances Stevens Park in Palm Springs has a new home at The River in Rancho Mirage. The City of Rancho Mirage approved permits on Friday for March 7-8 weekend. After the City of Palm Springs denied the festival’s permits in

The Bernie 2020 Coachella Valley office held a canvassing training event on Sunday while preparing for Tuesday’s presidential primary. Organizers said yesterday 25 volunteers knocked on more than a thousand doors in the valley and targeted areas in Beaumont and Idyllwild. Sunday, 10 volunteers were at work. They tell News Channel 3’s they’ve been canvassing

The 14th annual “Dancing with Our Stars” fundraiser was held at the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage on Sunday. The event allows amateur couples to raise funds for a number of chairities here in the valley competing in different ballroom dances. The organization, “Dancing with Our Stars” tells News Channel 3 they have raised

Veterans of the Vietnam War were honored at a ceremony held at the Palm Springs Air Museum on Sunday. The ceremony took place in a new hanger dedicated to the Vietnam War and the Korean War. We are told 90 veterans from all branches were there. Veteran names, branch of service and military action were

Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz spoke with the Riverside County’s Departments of Emergency Management and Public Health getting critical information on emergency protocols and preparedness and how they’re planning to communicate these procedures with the county’s residents. “The county has pandemic preparedness plans that they have developed, they are working on a communication structure that will

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Southland officials continue to ramp up precautions against COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, as the first U.S. death from the disease was reported today in the Pacific Northwest. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health advised travelers to talk with their doctors before travel “to make sure you have received the recommended

The professionals say boxing is a sport of balance, agility and, of course, a good fight. But for Israel ‘Izzy’ Ramirez, multiple brain surgeries in recent months have meant a fight for his life. At the grand opening of KBX Gym in Indio, Izzy participated in a workout Friday night as he pushes toward getting

Friday afternoon city leaders throughout the Coachella Valley met with a team of consultants contracted by the California State Legislature. They discussed several different options at stake, including the potential for a full-fledged 4-year university to transform the existing CSU San Bernardino extension campus in Palm Desert. “My opinion is that CSU, Cal State and

California Governor Gavin Newsom visited a Palm Springs elementary school Friday morning to discuss Proposition 13, however, coronavirus is always a topic on everyone’s minds. 54 Riverside County residents are under self-quarantine due to having possibly been exposed to the coronavirus. County officials tell News Channel 3 the people were in China but are not

A local conference is being held Saturday to support women. It’s designed to help women who are going through any kind of overwhelming pain. Organizer Carol Teitelbaum says speakers will address childhood and domestic abuse, drug or alcohol addiction, infidelity, those going through a divorce, or any kind of grief or loss.  “It doesn’t matter

54 Riverside County residents are under orders to self-quarantine over coronavirus concerns after returning from Mainland China. Barbara Cole, Director of the Center for Disease Control Riverside County branch, said so far, no of the 54 individuals have shown any coronavirus symptoms so far. The number of individuals can fluctuate as people return from overseas.