CV Reporter

03/05/2023

We're back in your email inbox with details of skate park success in La Quinta, medical history for a Desert Hot Springs man, and more. You can check out the online version of our weekly newsletter here!

In this week's newsletter: The X Park keeps rolling, a Desert Hot Springs man makes medical history, and more.

30/04/2023

From a private concert to a public vintage market, the Coachella Valley is packed with things to do. Check out our picks for the upcoming week!

Looking for something to do? We've got dozens of suggestions for you from Monday through Sunday.

26/04/2023

In this week’s newsletter: Sisters in Indio are making Mother’s Day special for youth in foster care, Palm Desert dives in on new districts, and more.

In this week's newsletter: Sisters in Indio are making Mother's Day special for youth in foster care, Palm Desert dives in on new districts, and more.

12/04/2023

In this week’s newsletter we've got news of cameras (and more pickleball courts) coming to La Quinta, raises for Rancho Mirage officials, and more.

In this week's newsletter: License plate readers are coming to La Quinta, Rancho Mirage officials get a raise, and more.

05/04/2023

In this week’s newsletter: Cannabis growers in Desert Hot Springs catch a break, crime is up slightly in Cathedral City, and more.

In this week's newsletter: Cannabis growers in Desert Hot Springs catch a break, crime is up slightly in Cathedral City, and more.

26/03/2023

Looking for something to do in your neighborhood this week? We've rounded up more than 50 events into one single spot!

Looking for something to do? We've got 50+ suggestions for you from Monday through Sunday.

22/03/2023

If a meeting attended by about 50 La Quinta residents Tuesday is any indication, a Planning Commission public hearing next week should be interesting.

In this week's newsletter: La Quinta residents weigh in on a proposed 284-unit apartment complex, Indio holds off on some self-storage facilities, and more.

15/03/2023

In this week’s newsletter: Good news for a local nonprofit, a crow story goes viral, and more.

In this week's newsletter: Good news for a local nonprofit, a crow story goes viral, and more.

08/03/2023

In this week’s newsletter: The valley faces a critical shortage of some doctors, Indian Wells is getting a park, and more.

In this week's newsletter: The valley faces a critical shortage of some doctors, Indian Wells is getting a park, and more.

01/03/2023

In this week’s newsletter: Help for the ailing cannabis industry and its customers, lower speeds in La Quinta, and more.

In this week's newsletter: Help for an ailing industry, lower speeds in La Quinta, and more.

22/02/2023

In this week’s newsletter: Help arrives for a troubled healthcare provider, DHS loses its city manager & more.

In this week's newsletter: Help arrives for a troubled healthcare provider, DHS loses its city manager & more.

15/02/2023

This week we compare some earthquake faults, report on a derailed development in Coachella and some extended restrictions in downtown Desert Hot Springs, and list 14 events to watch for in the coming week.

In this week's newsletter: Facts about faults, development developments & more.

08/02/2023

In this week's newsletter we note a somber pandemic anniversary, look at the state of the movie business in the valley, and celebrate our own version of Punxsutawney Phil.

In this week's newsletter: A solemn anniversary, issues for the valley's big screens & more.

01/02/2023

In this week's newsletter we look at a spike in natural gas prices, why our golf courses still get so much water during the Colorado River crisis, and tell you about a dozen things to do in our community in the coming week.

In this week’s newsletter: A shocking spike in natural gas prices, why golf courses still get so much of our water & more.

24/01/2023

One Cathedral City resident has spent most of his military career leading and managing others – and he’d like to keep doing that in local government. In Indian Wells, he's getting a chance.

Only nine cities in the state participate in a program to help military veterans, their spouses, and active duty service members transition to careers in government.

21/01/2023

A planned fix for lighting issues at popular City of La Quinta sports fields may eventually lead to a complete revamp of the facility.

Two poles are beyond their 30-year lifespan and need to be replaced, and lights atop the new poles need to be upgraded to be safer and more energy efficient.

18/01/2023

In today's weekly briefing, made possible by the team at TTK Represents, we look into new rules for Cathedral City sidewalk vendors, visit the adorable new Lizzy's Premium Frozen Yogurt in DHS, and more.

Two months after first starting to explore the subject, Cathedral City leaders have finalized new regulations for the ever-increasing number of sidewalk vendors in the city. What we know: During its regular meeting on Jan. 11, the City Council unanimously approved new rules aimed at both streamlini...

18/01/2023

The company building the former SilverRock project off Avenue 52 now expects to open a portion of the development in 2024. A project at the site has been planned since 2002.

14/01/2023

In extreme cases, code enforcement officers will now have authority to seize or dispose of foods, goods and merchandise of an unlicensed vendor.

11/01/2023

Happy hump day, folks! Our latest roundup of news you should know about your neighborhood is out this morning. And make sure to check out the events calendar included in today's issue. From a spelling bee to a Selena tribute, there's something for everyone in the lineup.

A special event in Indio Friday morning marked a significant milestone for a city making strides at keeping up with its growth. Driving the news: A beam-signing ceremony that brought out city officials and residents was held to note progress on constructing a $50 million public safety campus.

06/01/2023

One of the locations being considered is the patch of land on the corner of Portola and Frank Sinatra.

The city is open to hearing ideas about the location, programming needs, amenities, and future park design.

04/01/2023

Think you may have what it takes to join the Coachella Valley Derby Girls? They're actively recruiting for team members and support staff.

The team is actively recruiting and is also inviting those who might be interested in skating (or in filling a supporting role) to test their skills during an eight-week training camp that starts this weekend.

28/12/2022

From philanthropists and entertainers to local characters, the desert has been blessed to be home to many who left an indelible mark on our community. Join us in looking back at a few we lost this past year.

21/12/2022

“They came along at the right time. They fill a niche for me that no other group can fill.”

The goal was to plan three or four events a month. There are now sometimes three to four events per day. While the events started in Palm Springs, they now happen throughout the Coachella Valley.

21/12/2022

Footage of the November 2020 incident surfaced on social media last month and showed several officers in the process of arresting a driver when another officer leaped over the hood of a police car and began striking the driver with a baton.

19/12/2022

One by one, local vacation rental owners took to social media in recent months to report the same thing: A once steady stream of bookings was evaporating. Turns out, they were catching on to an emerging trend.

07/12/2022

During the seven-week program, participants were introduced to nearly every aspect of government and the inner workings of multiple departments in The City of Desert Hot Springs.

During the seven-week program that began in October, participants were introduced to nearly every aspect of city government and the inner workings of multiple departments.

06/12/2022

We've updated our story on the video showing a Cathedral City police officer repeatedly striking a detained motorist with a baton to include new details about the officer and the investigation.

In the video, police are shown arresting a motorist who appears to be initially complying with their requests before being taken to the ground. An officer is seen leaping across the vehicle's hood before striking the man with his baton.