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Sunny & warm to greet the week
Sunshine and warm conditions to kick-off the work week, with highs close to seasonal norms today. A weak trough will keep highs in check today and tomorrow. Winds this afternoon and evening (and again tomorrow) will be a bit gusty along the I-10 corridor, so count on breezy conditions. Highs will be within a few
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Community reacts to cancellation of Palm Springs’ Fourth of July fireworks
There will be no Fourth of July fireworks this year in Palm Springs after a city council vote Thursday night. The decision is sparking controversy within the community as it did between members of the council. The reason for cancelling the fireworks this year was to avoid causing additional trauma to veterans dealing with post
Continue ReadingGusty start to the weekend
Winds are fairly light this afternoon but will intensify in the evening hours as a front drags it’s way across California. The gustiest of winds will be through the San Gorgonio Pass and into Desert Hot Springs and North Palm Springs. A Wind Advisory will be in effect from 2 p.m. today through 7 a.m.
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Vanessa Hudgens and Oliver Trevena discuss launch of Caliwater in Joshua Tree
Here in the desert, we’re surrounded by cacti, but did you know there are health benefits to drinking cactus water? Actress Vanessa Hudgens and her business partner Oliver Trevena recently launched their own organic beverage-company in Joshua Tree and they’re donating some of the profits to No Kid Hungry, with five cents of each can
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Temperatures return to triple digits; tips for staying safe in the heat
With temperatures forecast 10 to 15 degrees above average this weekend, it’s important to remember to stay safe, especially when spending time outdoors. The unseasonable heat can catch people, particularly visitors, off guard. “Some people really misjudge this heat out here,” said Tammy Martin, executive director for Friends of the Desert Mountains The Coachella Valley’s
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Discussion on the Palm Springs Unified School District hosting an Equity Community Conference
The event is free and open to all. To register, visit bit.ly/riseup4equity.
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Community hosting fundraiser for “local superhero” battling leukemia
Four-year-old Jameson Creiglow loves superheroes. “The other day I was talking to mom and dad on the phone and he said, ‘Guess What?’ and I said, ‘What?’ And he said, ‘I’m Strongman Jameson,’” said Garry Sage, the organizer of this weekend’s StrongmanJameson fundraiser. Garry Sage is organizing a fundraiser to help Strongman Jameson. He was
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