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Juneteenth kickoff celebration in the valley hosted by the Palm Springs Black History Committee

The Palm Springs Black History Committee will host its 4th annual Juneteenth celebration this Saturday, June 17, at 5 pm at the James O. Jessie Desert Highland Center. This year’s Juneteenth event will be full of educational fun, cultural activities, food, and live entertainment produced by local and outside organizations.  In 2020, President Joe Biden declared June

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Indio Police swears in six new officers as longtime officer retires after 44 years with the department

On Friday, the Indio Police Department welcomed the next generation of officers and said goodbye to a long-time officer.  Six new officers were sworn in at a ceremony Friday morning. The department said five of the six officers graduated from the police academy on Thursday. At the same time, the department celebrated Sergeant Robert “Bob”

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Mountain storms and rising temperatures

Triple-digit temperatures are back in the desert and for Palm Springs only for the third time this month! The heat and humidity are creating an environment conducive to showers and storms. San Bernardino and Riverside County mountains are experiencing the output this afternoon. High-pressure strengthening over Mexico is providing the heat as we close out

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Palm Springs Black History Committee to host Juneteenth holiday festivities

The Palm Springs Black History Committee will host Juneteenth holiday festivities today and Saturday. “Juneteenth is an important celebration and reminder about how far we have come as a nation,” Jarvis Crawford, manager of the James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center, said in a statement.    News Channel 3’s Tatum Larsen Previewed Preparations Earlier

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