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The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s annual Snow Guessing Contest begins today, pitting locals against one another in a contest to guess when the first inch of snowfall will grace the tram’s Mountain Station. The first 10 entries received with the correct date will be good for four Tram admissions plus “a special Tram gift memento,”

A minor league hockey team will soon call downtown Palm Springs home, the American Hockey League announced Monday morning. The league’s Board of Governors said an expansion franchise to the NHL Seattle team will play at a brand new 10,000-seat arena built by the tribe in the parking lot adjacent to the Agua Caliente Casino

Cathedral City’s Fire and Police Department teamed up for an Active Shooter and Major Crime Investigation Training earlier today. The training was held at Hosanna City Church which included classroom instruction, scenario training and simulated gunfire. Victims in the simulated training were volunteers. Both Fire and Police wore bulletproof gear as the practiced in a

All the major players involved in bringing a 10,000 seat arena to Palm Springs will be in town Monday to provide an update on the project. The news conference is slated to begin at 10 a.m. Monday at the Palm Springs Convention Center. View the arena renderings released Monday below: Fans can put down deposits

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s annual Snow Guessing Contest begins tomorrow, pitting locals against one another in a playful contest to guess when the first inch of snowfall will grace the tram’s Mountain Station. The first 10 entries received with the correct date will be good for four Tram admissions plus “a special Tram gift

One person is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by bees. It happened just before 12:30 Saturday afternoon at the 7 hundred block of East Indian School Lane in Banning. Cal Fire says one person was stung more than one hundred times before they were taken by ambulance to the hospital. Another person was

The Morongo Band of Mission Indians is holding its annual Thunder and Lightning Powwow, a three-day event honoring Native American culture. This is the 29th annual Powwow, hosted at the Morongo Casino Resort and Spa in Cabazon. Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring Sept. 27 as Native American Day across the state of California.

One man is dead and another injured after a single car crash in Perris, California on Saturday. 25-year-old, Robert Flores of Cathedral City was pronounced dead at a local hospital about an hour after Riverside County Fire Department responded to the crash. This all according to the Riverside County coroner’s office. Riverside County Fire Department

The Flying Doctors are back in the Coachella Valley to provide essential care to hundreds of families in need. They’ll be gathering at Desert Mirage High School today from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a day of dental checks, medical exams and much more. The clinic provides uninsured and underinsured families with a number

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children partnered with Old Navy Saturday afternoon hosting this year’s “Child Safety Fair” in Palm Desert. The event took place at several Old Navy stores across the country. Locally, parents and children were able to interact with representatives from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and learn more about

Palm Springs Women in Film and Television hosted a “Filmmaker Brunch” Saturday morning at Acqua California Bistro at the River in Rancho Mirage. Organizers say about 75 people attended the event. Students from the afterschool program in Rancho Mirage called “The Musical Theatre University” performed Broadway songs for guests, followed by a series of speakers