Kendall Balchan

Kendall 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. She attended both College of the Desert and the University of Oregon.

First step taken in building 1.5 million-square-foot warehouse on remote city land

By Kendall Balchan ● Land Use & Development ● May 12, 2022 September 16, 2022

Mortgages soar along with home prices

By Kendall Balchan ● Land Use & Development ● May 9, 2022 September 16, 2022

Got 20% down and perfect credit? You’ll spend about $6,000 for a mortgage on the average-size home selling in Palm Springs. And that’s before taxes, insurance, and possible HOA fees.

Groups plan rally to keep up pressure after Roe v. Wade decision leak

By Kendall Balchan ● News ● May 9, 2022 May 9, 2022

Three new candidates file paperwork indicating they plan to run for City Council

By Kendall Balchan ● City Hall ● May 3, 2022 May 3, 2022

Palm Springs-based nonprofit tackling youth mental health crisis one student at a time

By Kendall Balchan ● News ● May 2, 2022 May 2, 2022

We Are One United, formed during the early stages of the pandemic to address the needs of youth suffering from the effects of isolation, recently received a $30,000 grant from the Regional Access Project (RAP) Foundation.