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The Hi-Desert Medical Center in San Bernardino County is now a Level IV Trauma Center. The designation is being celebrated Wednesday at the Joshua Tree campus. The hospital serves the communities of Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, and Twentynine Palms. Being named a Level 4 Trauma Center means the facility meets the criteria for a level
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December’s Coachella Valley Spotlight recipient is the local nonprofit Desert Best Friend’s Closet. The organization helps clients be successful while looking for employment. Anyone in need is provided with a variety of professional clothing, from male and female clothes to shoes and jewelry. In 2008, Desert Best Friend’sloset surveyed human resources representatives in the Coachella
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It’s a construction milestone at Acrisure Arena. Crews officially started ice installation in the main hockey rink on Wednesday. The ice is expected to be fully laid down this week. Today, the regulation rink lines along with face-off circles will be painted. Come Wednesday, the arena will place logos onto the surface. The next step
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A weak low pressure system moved from California into Nevada, taking with it the clouds we’ve experience over the last few days. Behind that system, cooler air wrapping around that low will keep our daytime highs well below our seasonal average of 70 today and for the rest of the week. Another frontal zone appears
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FIND Food Bank is trying to ensure no one goes hungry this holiday season, especially seniors who may have a hard time getting food in their fridges. Slots are open for seniors interested in receiving food from the food bank as part of the Senior Feeding Program. The program has 35 distribution sites across the
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A new exhibit was unveiled at the Palm Spring Air Museum in honor of Walt Disney’s birthday. ‘Mickey Mouse One: Walt’s Plane’ is now open for all museum attendees. The opening day was a special one for a group of Disney fans including Richard Haro and his wife, Pat. They go to Disneyland every Sunday
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A cool and cloudy day around the Coachella Valley on this Tuesday. The clouds aren’t ready to depart just yet and will linger through the night. After a high of just 68° this afternoon in Palm Springs, temperatures will quickly cool through the evening. The area of low-pressure steering in the cloud cover will move
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Since 9/11, an estimated 30,000 veterans and military personnel have taken their own lives. This week, a three-day summit in the Coachella Valley is focused on raising awareness about military and veteran suicides by entertaining, engaging, and educating the public, which can impact effective solutions. Peter Daut spoke with the president and founder of Angel
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The judge in the Palm Springs quadruple murder retrial denied a mistrial after new, potentially incriminating evidence was discovered. Jose Larin Garcia is accused in the deadly shootings of four people in Palm Springs in 2019. The disruption to the case came during the second jury trial for these murders. The first ended earlier this
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We have kicked off to winter sports and soccer is one of the highlights. Especially with the World Cup going on. Here at Desert Mirage high school, there has been a senior standout, a phenom leading the girls soccer team – Amerie Felix. “She is a club player and has been playing for a long
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A Capitol police officer from Coachella was among those honored with a Congressional Gold Medal for protecting lawmakers during the Jan. 6 riot. Officer Juan Lopez was part of a ceremony honoring the officers Tuesday morning in Washington D.C. The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest honor Congress can give. Thank you. pic.twitter.com/R3jnYFXJvu— The U.S.
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Update 12/6/22 4:00 p.m. Wallis now leads by 69 votes after today’s update from the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters. Wallis: 84,723Holstege: 84.654 The county’s next update will be on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. There are still approximately 1,850 ballots left to process. According to the California Secretary of State, anyone can request a
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Southern California Edison wants to let you know why and when power could be shutoff in your neighborhood during Public Safety Power Shutoffs, or PSPS. PSPS occurs when weather conditions such as high winds or dry heat create a high risk for fires, and company shuts off power in your area to prevent ignition. Weather
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Note: The original version of this article stated that the council voted 4-0 to ask for some adjustments and bring back the airport proposal. The proposal actually passed during the meeting. Visitors to Palm Springs International Airport could soon see more retail and food options that are familiar to Coachella Valley locals. The Palm Springs
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It’s a little pig in a big city! A stray pig was found wandering the streets of Indio Monday afternoon. Police said they got reports of the pig seen in the area of Monroe Street and Miles Avenue. Officer Cardenas and Officer Escalante found the pig, Kiwi, and helped get it to a safe place.
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