Slow work on fast car pays off for Palm Springs Porsche team
A team from Porsche Palm Springs is up for the top honor at the 2022 Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge, which will be judged this Saturday in Indianapolis.
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Branding battle brewing over new logo proposed for Palm Springs International Airport
Palm Springs has no shortage of designers and architectural experts. A few took to social media over the weekend to start a conversation about a proposed rebrand of the logo used for Palm Springs International Airport.
Trouble predicted for program designed to help those with severe mental health issues
Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court is designed to help people with serious mental illnesses, including about 14% of those without housing here. But both supporters and critics are pointing out its potential flaws.
Council back in action Thursday with public hearing on garbage rates, more agenda items
Public hearings on garbage rate increases and the Orchid Tree Hotel development are among dozens of items on the Palm Springs City Council's agenda when it returns from a monthlong break.
HOA sues Oswit Land Trust, others, seeks to pause development of nature preserve on golf course land
Members of the HOA, some of whom oppose the lawsuit, plan to meet to discuss the issue. Oswit's president said she would attempt to attend the meeting.
Large indoor gatherings at schools not allowed just yet; Board cites high number of Covid cases
As of late Thursday, the district was reporting 186 COVID-19 cases on an online dashboard it maintains, including 143 among students.
State awards $19 million to help build out homeless navigation center in northern Palm Springs
The announcement Wednesday was the latest move forward for the project. In June, city leaders voted to approve an agreement with a Los Angeles-based firm to provide architectural and design services.
Palm Springs fire chief abruptly resigns; city to begin search for replacement immediately
Fire Chief Kevin Nalder's departure marks the second high-profile departure in the past month and the eighth in the past year.
Advisory groups are off and working on pair of issues facing city
Three dozen residents have been tasked with providing guidance around vacation rental rules and development of a homeless navigation center in the city.
Developers eying two corner lots to build new Starbucks, El Pollo Loco
Palm Springs doesn’t currently have an El Pollo Loco, but there are two in adjacent Cathedral City. There are currently five drive-through Starbucks inside the city limits.
As drought lingers, city may consider helping convert lawns to save water
Grass is the largest irrigated crop in America, surpassing corn and wheat. It's estimated that up to 75% of some homes' water use is spent on lawns.
It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity: Desert has been extra sticky this summer
Experts confirm what most of us have felt: This this year's monsoon season has been extra sticky, with more clouds in the desert and more rain in the nearby mountains.
Branding battle brewing over new logo proposed for Palm Springs International Airport
Palm Springs has no shortage of designers and architectural experts. A few took to social media over the weekend to start a conversation about a proposed rebrand of the logo used for Palm Springs International Airport.
Trouble predicted for program designed to help those with severe mental health issues
Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court is designed to help people with serious mental illnesses, including about 14% of those without housing here. But both supporters and critics are pointing out its potential flaws.
Council back in action Thursday with public hearing on garbage rates, more agenda items
Public hearings on garbage rate increases and the Orchid Tree Hotel development are among dozens of items on the Palm Springs City Council's agenda when it returns from a monthlong break.
HOA sues Oswit Land Trust, others, seeks to pause development of nature preserve on golf course land
Members of the HOA, some of whom oppose the lawsuit, plan to meet to discuss the issue. Oswit's president said she would attempt to attend the meeting.
Large indoor gatherings at schools not allowed just yet; Board cites high number of Covid cases
As of late Thursday, the district was reporting 186 COVID-19 cases on an online dashboard it maintains, including 143 among students.
State awards $19 million to help build out homeless navigation center in northern Palm Springs
The announcement Wednesday was the latest move forward for the project. In June, city leaders voted to approve an agreement with a Los Angeles-based firm to provide architectural and design services.
Palm Springs fire chief abruptly resigns; city to begin search for replacement immediately
Fire Chief Kevin Nalder's departure marks the second high-profile departure in the past month and the eighth in the past year.
Advisory groups are off and working on pair of issues facing city
Three dozen residents have been tasked with providing guidance around vacation rental rules and development of a homeless navigation center in the city.
Developers eying two corner lots to build new Starbucks, El Pollo Loco
Palm Springs doesn’t currently have an El Pollo Loco, but there are two in adjacent Cathedral City. There are currently five drive-through Starbucks inside the city limits.
As drought lingers, city may consider helping convert lawns to save water
Grass is the largest irrigated crop in America, surpassing corn and wheat. It's estimated that up to 75% of some homes' water use is spent on lawns.
It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity: Desert has been extra sticky this summer
Experts confirm what most of us have felt: This this year's monsoon season has been extra sticky, with more clouds in the desert and more rain in the nearby mountains.