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Wildflower Festival blooms in Palm Desert

Hundreds explored the Friends of the Desert Mountains’ Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival at the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center in Palm Desert. People took busses up the the center. There they learned about the wildlife and plantlife at the mountain preserve. The day included guided walks, vendors, exhibitors, along with

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CVUSD seeks to build central kitchen

Some east valley students could soon say hello to fresh-cut fruit and goodbye to frozen burritos, that’s if the Coachella Valley Unified School District moves forward with a central kitchen. The central kitchen would be a place where cafeteria workers could mass produce fresh-cooked meals and distribute them to every school in the district daily.

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La Quinta Arts Festival Underway

Patrons poured into La Quinta’s Civic Center Campus Friday basking in the sunshine while enjoying temperatures in the mid-80’s and the works of 220 top artists. The 33rd annual La Quinta Arts Festival features ceramics, paintings, glass and many other art media though Sunday. It’s organizers say it’s not just about the artists, but also

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Music instructor arrested with child pornography

A 52-year-old, self-employed music instructor of Redlands was arrested on Tuesday after a years-long investigation by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department revealed child pornography on his electronic devices. According to deputies, the investigation began on September 26, 2013, after a woman told authorities she believed child pornography was stored on multiple electronic devices at

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