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Find Food Bank and News Channel 3 partnered up for their annual telethon, raising over $253,000 to help combat food insecurity in the community. Following the successful fundraiser, hundreds of families were able to pick up fresh food and produce at a mobile market distribution event. Volunteers from Find Food Bank packed up around 300
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After the COVID-19 pandemic forced student organizers to take a three-year pause, The Hue Music and Arts Festival returns to Coachella’s Veterans Park. The event is on Saturday, April 1st, 2023, from 2 pm until 9 pm. The student-led festival is hosted by the Alianza and their Youth Organizing Council. This year’s festival highlights a
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Every Friday night hundreds of youth football players gather on the fields on the corner of Washington and Palm Royale Dr. Ranging from kindergarten to 8th grade, Desert Sands Friday Night Lights is an organized flag football league that welcomes kids from the entire Coachella Valley. “Its a great community event out here, we have
Continue ReadingYou have the chance to join the Desert Care Network facilities of Desert Regional Medical Center, JFK Memorial, and Hi-Desert Medical Center. DCN hiring events schedule: Tuesday, April 11, 2023Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs10 a.m. – 4 p.m.Wednesday, April 12, 2023JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio10 a.m. – 4 p.m.Thursday, April 13, 2023Hi-Desert Medical
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The Palm Desert City Council declared April Water Conservation Month and announced their participation in the Wyland Foundation’s National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation. The challenge, also known as “My Water Pledge,” is a friendly competition between cities nationwide to see who can effectively conserve water and other natural resources. Mayors from different cities encourage
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The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Summer Pass is back, and with new dates. Starting April 1, guests can buy a Summer Pass. The Summer Pass includes unlimited Tram admissions for the pass holder, a 10% discount on additional Tram admissions (limit 4 per pass holder), a 10% discount at Peaks Restaurant or Pines Café, and
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Following a rise in school shootings in recent years, members of the community came to the Cal State San Bernardino Palm Desert campus to be a part of a Zero Tolerance training. It’s where they learned about what could be done in order to prevent another one from happening. “Where are we vulnerable? Where can
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The Spa at Sec-He is set to open next Tuesday. Built on top of a mineral spring and is said to have beneficial properties. “This water is spiritually healing,” said the Chairman of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Reid Milanovich. Guests are welcome to book their appointments now. Experiencing a relaxing time in
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A magnitude 4.2 earthquake centered near Palomar Mountain shook the Coachella Valley area early Friday night. The temblor occurred just south of the Riverside County line and about 20 miles east of Fallbrook at 6:16 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage due to the earthquake,
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Updated Post at 6:45 p.m. Cal fire said the scene was cleared around 3:00 p.m. There were no reports of injuries. Updated Post at 1:45 p.m. A Gas Company repair crew was on scene around 1:10 p.m. It was reportedly working to mitigate the leak. Original Post at 1:00 p.m. Cal Fire reported that firefighters
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23 students and a bus driver are safe today after the school bus they were in Friday morning caught fire. According to Cal Fire, they got a call just before 9:00 a.m. that a school bus was on fire at the intersection of Pierce Street and Avenue 66 in Thermal. “it just speaks to the
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The Coachella Valley Christian Church in Indio is gearing up to celebrate a major milestone this weekend: its 100-year anniversary. The church started in an abandoned pool hall in Coachella on Easter Sunday in 1923. Since then, the church has grown into a tight-knit parish of about 50 people, moved locations, and made history. Stephen
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An early morning fire at The Shops at Palm Desert caused a delay in the mall opening on Friday. Cal Fire reported that they were called to the mall just before 8:00 a.m. to a report of a fire in one of the escalators. The fire was quickly put out by firefighters. A spokeswoman for
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The Morongo Band of Mission Indians has a new tribal ground ambulance and medical helicopter that will provide life-saving critical care and medical transport services on the Morongo Reservation in communities across the San Gorgonio Pass and beyond. Tribal and elected leaders gathered Friday to christen the new ambulance and helicopter. Tribals leaders said the partnership
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The winner of the One Class At A Time award for March is Ms. Sara Hadley from Nellie Coffman Middle School in Cathedral City. Hadley said she’s been teaching for 23 years and has taught elementary and middle school students. Currently, she’s a Multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) coach for 900 students. School counselors deliver
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Palm Desert Charter Middle School, Color Guard Team made history last year when they went to the World Championships in Ohio and competed against High Schools in the Finals. This year’s Team is making history again! The Color Guard team was promoted to the Scholastic Open Division, and they are the first-ever middle school in
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With festival season quickly approaching in the valley, ride-sharing companies are gearing up for high demand. Hundreds of thousands of people will be heading to the festival grounds, which can cause frustration when it comes to calling a ride. When the music is done for the day, Coachella and Stagecoach attendees will flock for a
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Since October, more than 1,700 court cases have been dismissed in Riverside County. These dismissals include cases involving child sexual assault, attempted murder, DUIs, and domestic violence. This is due to a backlog caused by the pandemic. Riverside Superior Court officials cited a lack of available judicial resources and courtroom space as they reinstated defendants’
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Members of the LGBTQ community are expressing concern in the days following the mass shooting at a private Christina school in Nashville, Tennessee on March 27, 2023. Audrey Hale, the shooter behind the killings of three students and three adults at The Covenant School, identified as a trans individual, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Police
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Cal Fire crews were able to quickly contain a structure fire at a mobile home in Indio Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported at around 5:30 p.m. on the 44700 block of Palm Street. There were multiple reports of heavy black smoke from the residence, authorities said. Firefighters said an exterior fire spread to a
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