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Kendall Balchan

Kendall Balchan was born and raised in the Coachella Valley and brings deep local knowledge and context to every story. Before joining The Post, she spent three years as a producer and investigative reporter at NBC Palm Springs. In 2024, she was honored as one of the rising stars of local news by the Coachella Valley Journalism Foundation.

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Kendall's Latest Articles

Third community meeting on homeless services center sees sparse attendance, more frustration
Council to hear public’s thoughts on police use of military equipment
Inventory continues to shrink as home prices soar
Influential organization aligns with Section 14 Survivors, calls for more action from City Council
First large warehouse project following zoning changes making its way through City Hall
A man holds a plaque and smiles next to a woman and a police chief in front of a large red sign that says "PS heart you"
Retired PSPD officer commended for split-second decision that prevented tragedy
Meet Annjohnnette Collins, part of the heart and soul of a ‘hidden treasure’
Trail one step closer to linking valley after Palm Springs groundbreaking
Disc golfers hope to expand to a Palm Springs park
‘Not just another swap meet’: VillageFest organizers celebrating three decades this week

Beyond the woodworking, pottery, and pizza-throwing, what has remained at the heart of VillageFest for 30 years has been community.

Need a minute? Unique Palm Springs project can help guide you out of your mind
Weekend art event encourages exploration of more than 100 studios, artists who fill them with Coachella Valley creativity

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