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Firefighters were on the scene of a fire at a home in Cathedral City this morning. The fire was reported just before 9:00 AM  at a home on Avenida El Mundo. Fire Chief Michael Contreras told News Channel 3 at the scene that the fire spread from the Chimney Chase onto the wall outside the

A “Flamin’ Hot” screening is on the agenda to be screened at Mary Pickford in Cathedral City. The director, Eva Longoria, and actors Annie Gonzalez & Jesse Garcia are making their debut at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. The story tells an account of Richard Montañez’s life. In the film, Montañez is played by Jesse Garcia, who,

Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. is being commemorated at La Quinta High School. The theme of this year is Living The Dream: it starts with hope, courage, and unity. Organizers from the Palm Springs Black History Committee say their purpose is to continue to recognize and educate the African-American community and society about the

The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians is ringing in its 29th anniversary of Spotlight 29 Casino Sunday morning. The Casino is celebrating with free swag, anniversary cupcakes, and a huge giveaway of $29,000. Jose Garcia, the Vice President of Marketing for the tribe, says a lot incredible improvements have happened since the Casino was first built. But

Two valley organizations in the valley hosted a Gala in support of people with special needs. The Fenixia Foundation and Building Bridges for Special Needs called it The GALA-Special Stars Come Out Tonight. The event started with students from Elite Cosmetology, Desert Sands Unified School District, supporting almost 50 people with special needs and one

There are 14 Rotary Clubs throughout the Coachella Valley. The Indio Rotary Club celebrated its 75th anniversary at the Coachella Valley History Museum in Indio on Saturday afternoon with a 1949-themed luncheon.   It’s the third longest-standing Rotary club in the Coachella Valley, only behind Palm Springs and Palm Desert. Members and local dignitaries recognized the club

Construction is underway at the site of a new city hall and library on Civic Center Dr. and Towne St. in downtown Indio.  Before recently being torn down, the library was over 50 years old and “was inadequate and not meeting the needs of residents,” according to Indio City Manager Bryan Montgomery. Construction of the

The First Baptist Church of Indio opened its doors almost 100 years ago. One of the church members says they watched churches open and close over the years. Before Jan. 18, 1924, church members would meet at various members’ homes. In the Spring of 1924, Reverend Jones combined his congregation with the Community Methodist church