Palm Springs sets its sights on 2026, with momentum — and limits — in mind
City Manager Scott Stiles said the city must balance ambitious projects, transportation demands and fiscal discipline in the year ahead.
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City manager: ‘Hugely busy’ 2025 saw momentum built piece by piece
After a year of openings, emergencies and policy choices, City Manager Scott Stiles takes stock of Palm Springs’ trajectory.
Planning Commission approves 16-court private pickleball complex near airport
The facility will include 13 competitive courts, three recreational courts, and a building with restrooms, offices, a snack shop, and viewing area, with hours from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
Palm Springs council advances review of massive tribal warehouse project, hopes for joint meeting
More than 20 people spoke in opposition to the warehouse project at Wednesday's meeting, expressing concerns over truck traffic, air pollution and disruption to the desert landscape.
Naomi Soto sworn in as Palm Springs’ 28th mayor, pledges inclusive city for all
In a brief address after being sworn in, the new mayor emphasized collaborative governance and continuing long-term projects.
Soto steps into mayor’s seat with a lifetime of purpose and a focus on Palm Springs’ future
The city’s next mayor, who will be sworn in Wednesday evening, is known for preparation, equity-focused leadership and a steadfast belief in good governance.
2.85M-square-foot tribal warehouse plan heading to City Council for review
Four-building, 217-acre project would add to growing industrial activity in the city’s north end; the council will review a nonbinding analysis but has no authority to approve or deny the project.
Arts Commission begins weighing new rules to distinguish public art from memorial works
A subcommittee reviewed public arts ordinances from 25 California cities but found that few choose to subdivide their collections.
Economic growth, public safety gains highlight annual State of the City event Tuesday evening
Mayor Ron deHarte highlights tourism revenues topping $1.9 billion, crime reduction and major infrastructure projects during annual address at convention center.
City officials could keep Tahquitz Creek golf rates unchanged pending further analysis
The Palm Springs City Council will consider maintaining current resident golf rates while staff conducts additional analysis of the fee structure, following concerns raised by dozens of golfers.
Palm Springs City Council unanimously approves of proposed economic development planÂ
The council voted 5-0 following a study session that drew residents and business owners who largely praised the initiative but stressed that its success hinges on tackling housing affordability.
Measure J capital projects progress, including fire station renovations, police operations center
The Palm Springs Women's Club solar installation project remains the only community-initiated project currently underway, with funds already distributed.
City manager: ‘Hugely busy’ 2025 saw momentum built piece by piece
After a year of openings, emergencies and policy choices, City Manager Scott Stiles takes stock of Palm Springs’ trajectory.
Planning Commission approves 16-court private pickleball complex near airport
The facility will include 13 competitive courts, three recreational courts, and a building with restrooms, offices, a snack shop, and viewing area, with hours from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
Palm Springs council advances review of massive tribal warehouse project, hopes for joint meeting
More than 20 people spoke in opposition to the warehouse project at Wednesday's meeting, expressing concerns over truck traffic, air pollution and disruption to the desert landscape.
Naomi Soto sworn in as Palm Springs’ 28th mayor, pledges inclusive city for all
In a brief address after being sworn in, the new mayor emphasized collaborative governance and continuing long-term projects.
Soto steps into mayor’s seat with a lifetime of purpose and a focus on Palm Springs’ future
The city’s next mayor, who will be sworn in Wednesday evening, is known for preparation, equity-focused leadership and a steadfast belief in good governance.
2.85M-square-foot tribal warehouse plan heading to City Council for review
Four-building, 217-acre project would add to growing industrial activity in the city’s north end; the council will review a nonbinding analysis but has no authority to approve or deny the project.
Arts Commission begins weighing new rules to distinguish public art from memorial works
A subcommittee reviewed public arts ordinances from 25 California cities but found that few choose to subdivide their collections.
Economic growth, public safety gains highlight annual State of the City event Tuesday evening
Mayor Ron deHarte highlights tourism revenues topping $1.9 billion, crime reduction and major infrastructure projects during annual address at convention center.
City officials could keep Tahquitz Creek golf rates unchanged pending further analysis
The Palm Springs City Council will consider maintaining current resident golf rates while staff conducts additional analysis of the fee structure, following concerns raised by dozens of golfers.
Palm Springs City Council unanimously approves of proposed economic development planÂ
The council voted 5-0 following a study session that drew residents and business owners who largely praised the initiative but stressed that its success hinges on tackling housing affordability.
Measure J capital projects progress, including fire station renovations, police operations center
The Palm Springs Women's Club solar installation project remains the only community-initiated project currently underway, with funds already distributed.