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Summer school programs across the valley are much more extensive this year, including the addition of more programs for middle and elementary school students, and registration is up. “I think it’s a natural reaction after coming off a pandemic and even though teachers have done an amazing job, I think it’s still, it’s a matter
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UPDATE: 2:24 p.m. Gene Autry is back open, police announced Thursday afternoon.- Palm Springs Police again closed Gene Autry Trail through the Whitewater Wash at 12:00 a.m. Thursday due to blowing sand and low visibility. This was the second closure between Salvia Road and East Via Escuela this week. Motorists were being detoured away from
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Felony charges were filed today against a third defendant accused of holding a man against his will and beating him with a wooden paddle and other instruments over several days in Cathedral City. Genaro Jaime Lozoya, 30, of Indio was arrested Tuesday. He remains behind bars on $1 million bail awaiting his initial court appearance,
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Splash House is coming back to Palm Springs in August! Goldenvoice announced on Thursday that Splash House Palm Springs will return on August 13-15 & 20-22. You can register today to access the on-sale, which will start on Thursday, June 17 at 12pm PT. Visit http://splashhouse.com/ to register. Guess who’s back! We’ve missed you so
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Police are investigating the theft of a statue from Freedom Park in Palm Desert. Thieves stole a life-size bronze statue of a young boy from the park on May 6, city officials tell News Channel 3. Statue as it normally stands in the park The statue is called “For Our Freedom,” a tribute to the
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Southwest Airlines announced today it will add four nonstop routes from Palm Springs to Sacramento, Dallas, Chicago and Portland, Oregon. Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Sacramento will be offered daily year-round, while service to Dallas and Chicago will be offered daily seasonally, and to Portland on Saturdays seasonally. The Dallas, Chicago and Portland
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The Hall Group, which had acquired the Andaz Hotel Project in downtown Palm Springs, announced on Wednesday night that they will be partnering with Hyatt to complete the project. Don Braun, the President of the Hall Group, made the announcement at the Palm Springs Planning Commission meeting on Wednesday night. “We will associate with the
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California workers will need to stay masked on the job. That was the ruling Wednesday night from Cal/OSHA, ahead of the state preparing to lift most coronavirus restrictions starting next Tuesday, June 15. The Cal/OSHA board voted to rescind the new workplace rules that they had just approved last week on June 3. That means
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San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a shooting in Yucca Valley Wednesday night. The shooting happened in the parking lot outside the Grocery Outlet on Twentynine Palms Highway, Cindy Bachman, public information officer for the Sheriff’s Department confirmed. There was no other information available at this time. The invesitgation remains active at this time.
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A former NCAA wrestler convicted of beating up one woman and sexually assaulting another at his Coachella Valley ranch will not be allowed to post bond pending the results of his appeal, a judge ruled today. Wayne Eric Boyd, 74, of Sky Valley was sentenced on April 8 to two years in state prison stemming
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A 42-year-old man accused of holding up banks in Banning bank and Hemet by pretending to have a gun concealed in his shirt will stand trial on a pair of robbery counts, a judge ruled today. Aaron Sterling Gefrerer of Cathedral City was arrested last month after a Banning Police Department investigation, with assistance from
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A group traveling across the United States in a sprinter-type van is now on their way to a hospital after suffering a medical issue while on Interstate 10 near Desert Center. Medical and police units were called out to Red Cloud Mine Road, which is located between Desert Center and Chiraco Summit, at approximately 3:11
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The state guidance on mask-wearing largely mirrors rules announced last month by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to state Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly, people who are not vaccinated will still be required to wear masks in indoor public settings, including retail stores, movie theaters and government offices.
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The Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau has launched its digital “Summer Eats Pass” offering discounts and special menus at dozens of restaurants and eateries around the Coachella Valley. To sign-up, just download the FREE mobile pass and get access to exclusive offers from Greater Palm Springs restaurants. Click this image to visit the
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Pieces of the Forever Marilyn statue arrived in Palm Springs Tuesday night. The sculpture left New Jersey on two trucks on June 1. Viewers sent in pictures of the sculpture’s head and leg out near the site where it will soon stand. Forever Marilyn will be placed on Museum Way in downtown Palm Springs right behind
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Marilyn has started making her highly anticipated return to Palm Springs! Parts of the Forever Marilyn sculpture are starting to arrive in downtown Palm Springs ahead of its construction. The sculpture left New Jersey on two trucks on June 1. Viewers sent in pictures of the sculpture’s head and leg out near the site where
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Palm Desert based Mama’s House provides women in crisis pregnancies with a safe place to call home. The nonprofit is looking to bring on a director of development. Floyd Rhoades, from the Board of Directors, said “it’s a tipping point for Mama’s house in many respects.” He said that “now we’re going to catapult to
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The Palm Springs Animal Shelter says their kennels have been filling up recently and they’re hoping the community can help. “Right now the shelter is pretty much full. We might have one kennel available for stray animals that come in,” said Gabrielle Amster, Executive Director, Palm Springs Animal Shelter. “We haven’t started doubling up on
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Three people were being treated for non-life-threatening gunshot wounds Wednesday morning after a shooting in a Coachella neighborhood. The Riverside County Sheriffs Department said Thermal Station deputies were called to a shooting along the 50400 block of Saltillo Circle at 11:09 p.m. Tuesday night. Deputies found evidence of a shooting there along with a home
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At city hall in Coachella, a rainbow flag is flying for the very first time in honor of pride month. The flag can be seen just below the city of Coachella’s flag, a symbol of diversity for all to see. “It’s just great to see that the pride flag is flying here in 6th street,”
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