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Palm Springs Unified School District puts diversity first this school year
Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD) is requiring all district staff to undergo conscious education so everyone has a better understanding of the staff and students they work alongside with. According to Dr. Nicole Crawford, the PSUSD Diversity and Racial Equity Coordinator, conscious education is an exploration of unconscious biases that everyone has. “We may
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Valley businesses and organizations fundraise for those who survived Maui Wildfires
Valley organizations and businesses are organizing fundraisers to help those in need in Maui. The Four Horsemen, a mobile bar based in Palm Springs is hosting a community Luau with Hawaiian inspired sounds and food. While the Palm Desert Rotary Club is also working to provide help through their disaster relief fund, and by adding
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Adding heat to the humidity
An Excessive Heat Warning will be in effect from 10 a.m. today through 8 p.m. tomorrow as temperatures climb above 110. A Heat Advisory is also in effect for the Inland Empire and San Diego County inland valleys. This is coupled with monsoon moisture that continues to flow in from the Southeast. A bigger surge
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High school football preview: Xavier Prep Saints
Xavier Prep comes into the 2023 season with a lot of talent, looking to rebound after a disappointing 2022 campaign. Led by head coach James Dockery, in his 7th season at the helm, the Saints are hoping to compete for a championship in a wide open DEL. 2022 RECORD 3-7 overall, 1-4 DEL 2023 SCHEDULE
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Cathedral City councilmember’s restaurant connection sparks concern over repaving project
New developments surrounding a repaving project in Cathedral City have prompted inquiries into the process and transparency of the decision-making. The project, which was greenlit by the city council, has sparked concerns due to its proximity to a councilmember’s business. The public alleyway near Ramon Road and Cathedral Canyon Drive was earmarked for a $128,012.50
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Regresan a clases miles de estudiantes del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Desert Sands
En este primer día de clases muchos de los pequeños llegaron bien agarrados de la mano de sus padres.
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Clínica comunitaria ofrece servicios de salud gratuitos a residentes del valle
Después de la pandemia miles de residentes perdieron acceso a servicios de salud básicos, por lo que la organización Voluntarios en Medicina del Valle de Coachella ofrece servicios de salud básico sin ningún costo. Se estima que más de 40 mil personas no cuentan con cobertura médica o están sin seguro suficiente en el Valle
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Se registraron disparos tras intento de robo en joyería en el centro de Palm Springs…
La policía está investigando un intento de robo que provocó disparos en una joyería en el corazón del centro de Palm Springs el martes por la tarde. El robo ocurrió en Gold Estate Jewelry en S Palm Canyon y Arenas Road alrededor de las 3:05 p.m., según el teniente William Hutchinson del Departamento de Policía
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Employee fires shots during robbery attempt at jewelry store in downtown Palm Springs
Police are searching for suspects in a robbery attempt at a downtown Palm Springs jewelry store where an employee fired gunshots Tuesday afternoon. The robbery happened at the Gold Estate Jewelry on S Palm Canyon and Arenas Road at around 3:05 p.m., according to Lieutenant William Hutchinson of the Palm Springs Police Department. Hutchinson told
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Excessive heat and monsoonal showers ahead of moisture surge
There is a strong monsoonal set up over the Southwestern U.S. A ridge of high pressure is off to our east and a trough of low pressure is off to our west. Although both of these systems are several hundred miles away, this combination will help to bring some monsoonal moisture into Southern California through
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Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert announces official reopening date after four-year closure
The Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert (CDMoD) announced the long-anticipated date of its reopening. The museum has been closed since March 2020 due to the pandemic. During its closure, the CDMoD Board of Directors initiated a program to prioritize steps for the future of the organization which included a “Re-Imagination” of the museum’s offerings,
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Health officials launch ‘Heat-Related Illness Dashboard’ for Riverside County
Riverside County now has a dashboard showing data on heat-related illnesses. Riverside University Health System launched the dashboard on Tuesday. “As the hot weather continues in Riverside County, RivCo Public Health has created a heat-related illness dashboard that provides information about illnesses and deaths related to the high temperatures,” wrote RUHS spokesperson Jose Arballo Jr.
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RSO deputy injured in crash in Thousand Palms, driver arrested on suspicion of DUI
A Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized after a two-vehicle traffic collision in Thousand Palms Monday night. The crash was reported at around 9:07 p.m. near the area of Ramon Road and Via Las Palmas. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash is considered a near head-on collision as both parties swerved to correct
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Hombre de 70 años muere en la cárcel de Indio
Guardias de seguridad de la cárcel de Indio que realizaban revisión de rutina encontraron inconsciente en su celda a un hombre de 70 de años y de inmediato le proporcionaron los primeros y auxilios, pero lamentablemente murió. Se trata de Steven Crawford residente de Cathedral City quien fue arrestado el sábado pasado por golpear a
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