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‘Veterans Expo’ in Beaumont offers services and assistance to veterans and their families

The Chatigny Community Recreation Center, located at 1310 Oak Valley Parkway is hosting a ‘Veterans Expo’ Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Both the Riverside County Office of Veteran Services and the city of Beaumont are highlighting resources and services for veterans and their families throughout the county. That includes information on healthcare, housing and

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City of Palm Springs proclaims “Splash House Day” for 10th year anniversary

Music enthusiasts and festival-goers this weekend will mark a decade of the sun-soaked dance music extravaganza Splash House. Palm Springs city council officially declared August 11, 2023 as “Splash House Day,” commemorating the 10th anniversary of the iconic dance music festival. The proclamation ceremony took place Friday at the Renaissance hotel, ringing in the weekend

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State AG Rob Bonta denounces Murrieta Valley School Board gender ‘outing’ policy

State Attorney General Rob Bonta today denounced the Murrieta Valley School Board’s decision to implement a mandatory gender identity disclosure policy similar to one adopted in Chino Valley last month that prompted a civil-rights investigation. The Murrieta Valley policy, adopted by the board Thursday night in a 3-2 decision following a lengthy and often-divisive public

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Texas woman suspected of DUI after hitting ‘Don’t Drink and Drive’ sign in Palm Springs

 A 27-year-old woman was arrested early today on suspicion of almost hitting a group of pedestrians before colliding into a “Don’t Drink and Drive” signboard during a DUI checkpoint, but was later released on bond. The woman, a Texas resident, was arrested shortly after midnight Friday at the intersection of East Tahquitz Canyon Way and

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Assemblymember Greg Wallis honors Coachella Valley Firebirds for inaugural season

The Coachella Valley Firebirds were honored Thursday afternoon by Assemblyman Greg Wallis for their accomplishments on the ice, within their team, and in the community. Wallis presented the native hockey team with a California State Assembly Resolution for their historic and successful inaugural season this year. “They’ve been great community partners, they’ve energized the Coachella

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State offers $25 million grant for medium and heavy-duty electric vehicle charging infrastructure

The state is funding $25 million in incentives for zero-emissions commercial vehicles. California Energy Commission (CEC) and CALSTART are behind the incentive program called the Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles or EnergIIZE. CALSTART is a nonprofit that focuses on overcoming barriers to adopting clean vehicles and modernizing the transportation industry. EnergIIZE Commercial Vehicles

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