Anza
LATEST NEWS
Thank you, Palm Springs Unified staff
With May being school district Staff Appreciation Month, we want to express our sincere appreciation to every administrator, leader, staff member, volunteer and education partner in the Palm Springs Unified School District; we thank you for your dedication and commitment to our schools, our students, parents and communities! We applaud your professionalism, compassion and service to your professions!
I-Team: Latest on possible litigation between Palm Springs and Section 14 group
The City of Palm Springs is moving forward with what it's calling "equity efforts" for Section 14. Section 14 is an area of land next to downtown Palm Springs that is part of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation. The City of Palm Springs participated in clearing Section 14 in the 1960s after the various landowners The post I-Team: Latest on possible litigation between Palm Springs and Section 14 group appeared first on KESQ.
Indian Canyon Dr. still closed through Whitewater wash Friday
Indian Canyon Dr. was closed to traffic through the Whitewater wash Wednesday morning, according to Palm Springs Police. The roadway remained closed Friday morning. Both Gene Autry Trail and Vista Chino Road were open to traffic. Indian Canyon Dr. was shut down between Sunrise Parkway and Palm Springs Station Road, according to a police statement The post Indian Canyon Dr. still closed through Whitewater wash Friday appeared first on KESQ.
Local students receive ‘Do the Right Thing’ award; Program awards scholarships to 23 PSUSD graduating seniors
Four local students are being recognized with this month's "Do the Right Thing" award, which is a partnership between the Palm Springs Police Dept. and News Channel 3. Mattheo Estrada Rios, Rose Wells, Josiah Cecena, and Martinez Shanti Turner were all honored today. The students were chosen for their positive attitudes and contributions to the The post Local students receive ‘Do the Right Thing’ award; Program awards scholarships to 23 PSUSD graduating seniors appeared first on KESQ.
Palm Springs Opera Guild ends season on a high note with intimate event
The Palm Springs Opera Guild closed out its successful season with an exciting private musical evening on May 1 held in the stunning Murray Canyon home of David Freedman. Guests enjoyed an open bar and a beautiful buffet catered by Lisa Corbin of Corbin Catering as Laurie Baldwin, Opera Guild CEO, spoke to guests about the season and all that the organization had proudly achieved.
Gusty winds this morning causing some visibility issues
The view this morning at 5:45 a.m. show a plume of sand and dust along the I-10 corridor as gusty overnight winds have reduced visibility and air quality. Air Quality readings are in the "Moderate" range this morning throughout most of the Valley. A lingering area of low pressure is...
What to do when you get dust in your eyes on windy days
Living here in the desert, we are used to seeing gusty and dusty days every now and again. It's inevitable that some of that sand and dust will get into our eyes. We all know the feeling of getting a bit of sand in the eye. While our instinct is to rub our eyes, this The post What to do when you get dust in your eyes on windy days appeared first on KESQ.
Gunman who targeted Jewish men agrees to guilty plea
Federal authorities announced on May 14 that a 29-year-old suspect who shot and wounded two Jewish men as they left synagogues in the Pico-Robertson area in 2023 has entered an agreement to plead guilty to hate crimes and firearms charges. Jaime Tran, a former resident of Riverside, was accused of...
Palm Springs Animal Shelter celebrates National Dog Rescue Week, waving adoption fees for large dog adoptions
Today starts National Rescue Dog Week! The Palm Springs Animal Shelter is waiving the adoption fee for all large dogs throughout the entire week to celebrate. Currently, they have 52 dogs up for adoption. Additionally, there are other opportunities to support the animal shelter. “Although we have 52 dogs up for adoption, we have dozens The post Palm Springs Animal Shelter celebrates National Dog Rescue Week, waving adoption fees for large dog adoptions appeared first on KESQ.
Sunrise Park Home Promises Luxury in Palm Springs
Experience the sophistication of desert living in this remarkably renovated 1955 midcentury modern Meiselman-built home nestled in the Sunrise Park neighborhood of Palm Springs. Set on approximately ⅓ acre, this residence sets the scene for indoor-outdoor gatherings. Once inside, a Terrazzo-tiled interior boasts plenty of natural light, illuminating a...
Update: Palm Springs police locates young female, says incident was domestic violence
The Palm Springs Police Department located the presumed victim in what was initially reported as a possible abduction Thursday afternoon, though the department said in an update that the incident was “determined to be domestic violence.” At approximately 2:57 p.m. Thursday in the 1200 block of San Joaquin Drive, officers responded to a...
Tracking gusty winds and poor air quality
Air quality has fallen sharply overnight, dropping to "Unhealthy" in areas of Riverside and Imperial counties. The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued an Air Quality Alert for the Valley and portions of Imperial Valley because of the lowered air quality. People with respiratory issues should stay indoors as much as possible until AQI improves.
‘Little Library’ Opens In Palm Springs
Palm Springs’ Twin Palms Neighborhood organization has unveiled a new little free library on Navajo Road. The library, stocked with donated books, is a collaborative effort involving the community, local officials, and students from the College of the Desert. The library aims to foster a love for reading and...
'Day of the Locust' screening to benefit Palm Springs Cultural Center
It's been a favorite spot to watch films in the Coachella Valley since 1967, but in 2007 the historic Camelot Theatres became a nonprofit, transitioning into the Palm Springs Cultural Center (PSCC). Since that time, the organization has created countless incredible valley events, festivals, presentations and special performances, which have...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.