Pop Star Hopes To Dethrone RivCo Rep. Ken Calvert

Democratic candidate Tim Myers threw his hat in the ring for the 41st Congressional District, held by 30-year politician Rep. Ken Calvert.

E-Bike Restrictions Planned For Unincorporated Coachella Valley

The new measure is slated to be formally approved on May 6.

Sponsored STR Bashes Shattering Coachella Valley Neighborhoods: Supes

When the promoters are making $50,000 on one party, the "fines don't really matter." RivCo's supes say new rules on STRs need "teeth."

Rubbish Fee Hikes Proposed For Some RivCo Communities

A 3% fee hike is possible for customers of Burrtec Waste, CR&R Inc., Desert Valley Disposal and Waste Management Inc., the board says.

Tribal Nations Defend Creation of Chuckwalla Monument, Plead To Trump

A group of California Tribal Nations requested to meet with the President to fully explain their position and why this designation matters.

Palm Desert Just Increased Its Sales Tax. What To Know

Shopping just got a little more expensive in Palm Desert.

Thousand Palms, B Bar H Ranch: 45-Day Moratorium On Short-Term Rentals

The moratorium on operating certificates takes effect immediately and is slated to sunset on April 25. The pause, however, can be extended.

Frank Luckino Retires, Doria Wilms Chosen As Interim DHS City Manager

During a City Council meeting Tuesday evening, Doria Wilms was unanimously appointed to the position on an interim basis.

RivCo Voting-Focused Educational Event Series Begins In Palm Springs

The session is the first of a quarterly event series targets spreading voter rights public information and clarifying voting system details.

Federal Protection For Massive Swath Of SoCal Desert Celebrated

Leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the designation of the more than 600,000-acre Chuckwalla National Monument.

$39M Federal Grant Helping Bring Recycled, Canal Water To Desert Crops

The money will be used to expand the Thermal Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Biden Cancels RivCo Chuckwalla National Monument Visit Amid Wind Storm

Biden's capstone action creates the largest corridor of protected lands in the continental United States, covering nearly 18 million acres.

Palm Desert Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem Appointed At Thursday's Meeting

The Thursday session of Palm Desert's City Council will include swearing in a new council member and formally appointing the next mayor.

Rancho Mirage Holding 'Fair Housing Workshop'

The workshop is intended to inform residents about "fair housing laws that protect their rights to equal access to housing," according to a

Inland Economy On Solid Ground Going Into 2025

Analysts said developments in logistics, healthcare and energy projects and increasing tourism, will result in economic positives in 2025.

State Prison Closes In Riverside County Amid Prop. 36 Passage

Are more prisons needed, given the election of more conservative district attorneys in the state​? Prop. 36 might be a factor.

Palm Springs Unanimously Approves $5.91M Section 14 Settlement

The city approved the cash settlement for former residents of Section 14, who suffered mass evictions six decades ago.

Palm Desert 2024 Election Guide: What To Know

Here’s what to know about your ballot in Riverside County.

Palm Desert Voters: How To Track Your Ballot In 2024

More than 32,605 are registered to vote in Palm Desert. Here’s a step-by-step guide to track your votes.

Developer Fees Poised To Increase In Coachella Valley

If the Riverside County Board of Supervisors approves TUMF hikes, the revenue would applied to future infrastructure improvements.

Palm Desert, Coachella Valley Voters: How To Track Your Ballot In 2024

Thousands are registered to vote in Palm Desert and the Coachella Valley. Here’s a step-by-step guide to track your votes.

California Families Battling Addiction Fight For Their Lives After Insurance Denials Search Results

To patients, the separation between what that law requires and what health plans provide often feels like a gaping chasm.

RivCo Judicial Seat Elections Heat Up: 2024

Riverside County Superior Court commissioner and a local prosecutor are seeking an open judicial seat in the Nov. 5 election.

Earful About 'Power-Hungry' Sheriff Bianco During RivCo Supes Meeting

Vem Miller, the man arrested during the Oct. 12 Coachella Trump rally, called into Tuesday's Riverside County Board of Supervisors meeting.

'Chaos': RivCo Trump Rallygoers Get Stranded, Suffer Heat Exhaustion

Hours after crowds baked in 100-degree heat, shuttle bus services were halted, stranding droves of people in the desert at night.

How To Register To Vote In Palm Desert

Here’s what you need to know about voter registration in Palm Desert ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

Salton Sea Rehab Work Expands, Groundbreaking Ceremony Held

The expansion project aims to create a network of ponds and wetlands, provide fish and bird habitats, and suppress dust.

Ahead Of RivCo Trump Rally, City Affirms Right To Sell Political Merch

Residents recently complained about a vendor selling political goods in Palm Springs, but the city said the vendor was within his right.

Ballot Boxes Open In Palm Desert: Find Yours

Here’s a list of ballot boxes in Palm Desert, where you can cast your votes for the Nov. 5 election.

Palm Desert Election Guide: What’s On The Ballot

As the 2024 election nears, here’s what to know about your ballot in Palm Desert.

Former President Trump Scheduled To Appear At Riverside County Rally

Former President Donald Trump is slated to deliver remarks at the Oct. 12 campaign event. Some local leaders are denouncing his stop.

Newsom Gives Palm Springs $5.1M To Clear Homeless Encampments

The County of Riverside is receiving nearly $13 million to do the same.

CA's New Salton Sea Conservancy To Address Health, Ecological Crisis

The Salton Sea Conservancy, the state's first established in 15 years, aims to help restore the withering lake and reduce health impacts.

Large-Scale Palm Springs Unhoused Facility To Host Ribbon-Cutting

The Palm Springs Navigation Center, which will host 80 interim units and wraparound services, will mark the completion of its second phase.

Coachella Valley Water District Adopts Resolution Endorsing Prop 4

The initiative would authorize $10 billion in debt to spend on environmental and climate projects.

Palm Springs Refutes DA Investigation Into Councilmember's Residence

The city challenged the claims, maintaining that Councilmember Christy Holstege resides at her home within the district she represents.

Riverside County Animal Services Director Erin Gettis Resigns

Pressure has mounted for Gettis as the department faces a lawsuit over its kill rates. Gettis is now moving into another county position.

This Coachella Valley City Is Making It Easier To Build ADUs

Accessory dwelling units, often called granny or mother-in-law flats, can be costly to construct. This city is offering free building plans.

Animal Services In Riverside County Faces Challenges, Lawsuit

Frustrations are mounting and county leaders say something has to change.

$8.6M Federal Grant Secured For Palm Springs International Airport

The money will be used to upgrade the airport's taxiways.