RivCo Town Terminates Data Center Project, More Cities Put Similar Projects On Pause

Months of protests over a proposed data center in Coachella prompted a slowdown in other data center development across the desert.

Robin Thicke Headlines At RivCo Hot Air Balloon Festival

Details emerge about the 12th annual Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival.

5 Coachella Valley Nonprofits Awarded $676K In Grant Funding

The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation is supporting residents' lives through these grants. See who is benefiting.

RivCo Nonprofit To Award $95K In Scholarships During Award Ceremony

The award ceremony will also recognize nine students for special recognition selected from more than 300 nominees throughout the region.

Palm Desert Aquatic Center Reopens Following $3.5M Renovation

Although officials initially targeted a May 23 reopening date, the center resumed normal operations Sunday.

Officials Hold Grand Opening Of RivCo's New $12M Sports Park May 16

The celebration coincides with the 96th anniversary of the city's incorporation as a city and National Kids to Parks Day.

RivCo Officials To Break Ground On Affordable Senior Housing Community

The development will include modern features and amenities, such as air conditioning, kitchen appliances and storage space.

12th Annual 'Contact In The Desert' Returns To Coachella Valley May 28

This year marks the 12th anniversary of the event.

Firm Pursues Multi-Million Civil Suit Against Palm Desert's Berger Foundation over Power Project

The civil suit was originally filed in March but has been amended as recently as last week in Riverside County Superior Court.

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Reopens After Weekend Closure

The Tram’s 80-passenger cars travel the cliffs of Chino Canyon from the Valley Station at 2,643 ft. to the Mountain Station, at 8,516 ft.

RivCo Veterans Invited To Breakfast, Town Hall To Learn About Programs, Services

The meeting will discuss housing, benefits and transportation, among other topics.

Veterans Invited To RivCo Breakfast, Town Hall to Learn About Programs, Services

The event will be hosted by American Legion Post 739.

Justin Bieber's Coachella Act Goes 2 Minutes Long, Festival Fined Over $20K

Justin Bieber's set went mere minutes over Indio's curfew. Anyma went almost 10 minutes too long. Now Golden Voice must pay pricey fines.

Visibility Week Underway In Palm Springs

Starting Monday, the Lesbian Visibility Week events celebrate art, stories and advocacy of lesbians and the broader sapphic community.

BIGHORN Charities Fund Raises $1Million For Cancer Research, 'Wish List'

The contributions fulfill the club’s “critical cancer wish list,” which includes art and wellness programs for 400 patients and healthcare.

Architect David McLay-Kidd To Design Golf Course For Private RivCo Community

The Riverside County golf course will be Kidd's first course in California.

Palm Springs Fire Department Tours Underway Ahead Of Renovation

The project aims to update the "historic facility that no longer meets today's safety standards or the needs of our firefighters and growing

Coachella Valley Gas Prices Spike: Where To Find The Cheapest Gas Near You

We scoured for the cheapest gas near you as gas prices across the region edge toward $6 a gallon.

11 Coachella Valley Residents to be Honored at Senior Inspirations Awards

The honorees are from across Coachella Valley and Idyllwild.

Where To Find Military Discounts Near Palm Desert

From a brand partner: Restaurants, home improvement stores and other businesses in the area offer discounts for those who serve

11 Senior Citizens Being Honored In Coachella Valley For Their Volunteer Work

"The Senior Inspiration Awards is an event that has an impact, inspiring us all to work towards making our communities better."

National 'Learn About Butterflies Day' Celebrated At The Living Desert Zoo And Gardens Pollination Event

Mission: Pollination! A larger-than-life education opportunity comes to life with hands-on fun at the Living Desert starting this weekend.

Goodwill Youth Center To Open Next Week In Indio

The ceremony will feature remarks from legislators, partners and Goodwill staff, along with tours and refreshments.

Which CA State Park Is Your Favorite? Vote In 2026 Poll

This annual poll highlights the diverse experiences available across California's 280 state parks. Vote for your favorites!

Palm Springs Board Vacancies Announced, Appointments Open For Residents

The application period runs through April 30, and appointments will be made in June for numerous boards and commissions in the city.

College Students Encouraged To Apply For Internships At Sunnylands Center & Gardens

Interns' main responsibility will be serving as tour guides at the Rancho Mirage estate from September through June 2027, officials said.

See Wildflower Blooms Across Riverside County This Weekend: Here's Where

From Diamond Valley Lake to the region's Wildflower Festival planned for Saturday, here's what's happening this weekend.

Karen Devine To Receive 486th Star On Palm Springs Walk Of The Stars

The longtime KESQ News Channel 3 anchor will receive the Walk of the Stars recognition later this month.

'This Was Community:' Over $1M Raised In Coachella Valley Day Of Giving

See who donated, how much, and what non-profit organizations received over $20K for the day.

Aquatic Center Reopening Delayed In Palm Desert: What To Know

The Palm Desert Acquatic Center has been delayed during its $4 million infrastructure upgrade.

Park Construction Starts Monday: What Park-Goers Should Know

During construction, dog parks at Demuth Park will be closed. Residents are encouraged to visit the David H. Ready Palm Springs dog park.

Fishing Derby Planned At Lake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Park

The county park district is making park entry and fishing free for all who come out. Here's what's happening Saturday!

Ranch Recovery Celebrates Medical Services' Grand Opening

Here, they offer medical care, routine medical check-ups, medication dispensing, medication-assisted treatment and psychiatric care.

Construction Underway To Upgrade The Indio Badlands Trailhead

Construction will be active from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.

J.Mclaughlin Palm Desert Turns Shopping into Second Chances for Rescue Dogs

March 14 event proves giving back is always in style

Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade Seeking Themes Before It Rolls Back Into Town

This year's contest winner will receive four VIP tickets to the 62nd Annual Golf Cart Parade.

I-10 Desert Winds Topple Semi-Truck In Injury Crash

High winds across the Coachella Valley led to numerous issues Wednesday after gusting winds blew through the region.

Vote For Living Desert Zoo And Gardens In '10 Best Zoos' Categories: Here's How

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens delights area fans with exhibits, membership options and family fun in Palm Desert: Vote to share the joy.

Mid-Century Modernism Week Begins In Palm Springs

The annual 11-day celebration of midcentury architecture, art and design was underway Thursday in Palm Springs during Modernism Week.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Palm Desert? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms, big and small, and shows up all around Palm Desert. Here's how to help win for local charity.