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A clearer and warmer Tuesday in the desert
We got a good amount of rain yesterday, especially for the desert! In fact, record-breaking rain for some places. Thermal has a new record for rainfall for January 22nd of 1 inch! The previous record was 0.25 inches set back in 2010. Cathedral City saw just over an inch and many valley cities, like Thousand
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Several Palm Springs restaurants become Certified Autism Centers
FARM, Tac/Quila, Front Porch and Clandestino are now Certified Autism Centers (CAC). The Palm Springs restaurants were awarded this designation after the owners, Liz and Mark Ostoich, and the majority of their employees received autism-awareness training from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES.) “We had over 80 percent of the front
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Se registra menos de una pulgada de lluvia en Thermal, lo suficiente para crear inconvenientes
Los residentes temían quedarse incomunicados.
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Trilogy community votes to purchase neighborhood golf course from current owners
What started out at a dark and rainy day, ended with sunshine and champagne for Trilogy in La Quinta. Nearly three years after facing a potential water crisis, the local retirement community voted to purchase the troubled 229-acre Coral Mountain Golf Course on Monday morning. “We are so excited that we have our course back,”
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Agua Caliente to host 3rd Annual Polo and Balloon Classic
Agua Caliente’s 3rd annual Polo and Balloon Classic event will begin next Wednesday, January 31. The event celebrates the game of polo while featuring local artists and designers. On January 31, attendees will be able to mingle with polo players at a cocktail party at CODA Art Gallery on El Paseo. The event will feature
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Monday’s rainfall causes street flooding throughout valley
Monday’s wet weather caused some localized street flooding throughout the Coachella Valley making it difficult for drivers. “It’s not easy driving in the rain,” said Cathedral City resident, Avr Salcedo. “Especially here in Cathedral City and Palm Springs, they don’t know how to drive.” Salcedo says he knows what to expect when it rains on
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Sindicato anuncia acuerdo provisional que pone fin a huelga de Universidades Estatales de California
Un día después de la huelga de miles de profesores de las Universidades Estatal de California o CSU por sus siglas en inglés, han alcanzado un acuerdo provisional que reabrirá los campus el martes. El sindicato de los miembros de la facultad dice que el acuerdo incluye aumentos salariales – incluyendo un aumento del 5
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Update: California State University faculty reach tentative deal
Updated post by Olga R. Rodriguez (AP): SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California State University faculty members reached a tentative contract agreement Monday, the same day that nearly 30,000 professors, librarians, coaches and other workers struck at the nation’s largest public university system, their union announced. Members of the California Faculty Association will return to work
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First Alert Weather Alert Monday: Widespread, occasionally heavy rain expected
A First Alert Weather Alert is in place for impactful weather on Monday. Localized flooding and travel issues are concerns for the start of the work week. Widespread rain for the first half of the day will transition to scattered showers and overcast conditions for the evening. Conditions will clear late tonight/early Tuesday morning. As
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20-year-old amateur Nick Dunlap makes history with win at American Express
20-year-old U.S. Amateur champion Nick Dunlap made history Sunday at the American Express. Dunlap became the first amateur to win on the PGA TOUR since 1991 (Phil Mickelson) and the second-youngest winner in the past 90 years. The Alabama sophomore finished with a 2-under 70 to finish at 29-under 259 and break the tournament scoring
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Troubled Waters: Colorado River Crisis – River Rescue
This entire month, we’ve taken you to the Rocky Mountains, followed the water, and dived into the intricacies of the crisis of the Colorado River. Experts have said we are at a critical juncture. A wet winter has eased some pressure on policymakers, but the overarching issue of chronic overuse is still a problem waiting in the
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Tracking road conditions ahead of heavier rainfall
A First Alert Weather Alert will remain in effect throughout the day due to widespread rain that may lead to flooding on low-lying roads like North Indian Canyon Drive. As of this afternoon, the #2 southbound lane on Indian Canyon Drive is closed due to pooling water. The #2 westbound lane on Vista Chino is
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