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Indio Sunrise Rotary Club kicks off ‘Rotary Indio Cares for Kids Teddy Bear Project’ to combat pandemic stress

The Indio Sunrise Rotary club just kicked off its Rotary Indio Cares for Kids (R.I.C.K.) Teddy Bear Project onWednesday, October 14, which is Take Your Teddy Bear to School/Work Day. According to health experts, COVID-19 pandemic has long-term negative impacts on school-aged children. The social distancing, online learning, and heightened stress at home increases the

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Riverside County clings to red tier reopening status for another week as state defers decision

Riverside County will remain in the “red” tier within the state’s reopening plan for at least another week, California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly announced Tuesday. The state deferred a decision on whether to pull the county back into the most restrictive “purple” tier until next Tuesday – despite Riverside County failing

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Palm Springs restaurant owners respond to Yelp review accusing them of being “racist organization”

The review site Yelp is now offering a new feature that the company says are consumer alerts for a “Business Accused of Racist Behavior.” The company can post these alerts to any business’s page after Yelp receives complaints from customers who say they’ve experienced racism or a racist incident at a particular business. Willie Rhine,

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Riverside County public health update

Riverside County officials will be live at 4 p.m. providing the latest public health update. This includes coronavirus data and possibly a further discussion on the county’s reopening status. Tuesday at Noon, Dr. Mark Ghaly, California’s Health and Human Services secretary, confirmed that Riverside County did not meet certain thresholds that would allow the county

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