County: Palm Springs flood control project brings insurance savings to 514 properties
FEMA approves map revision removing structures from high-risk flood zone after $16 million storm drain system proved effective during Hurricane Hilary.
News
Latest in News
June 25 Daily Briefing: Suspect dies, tree ordinance update, Emmy for local museum, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we report on where a proposed city tree ordinance stands, a major award for the Air Museum, and the death of a man suspected of aiding in the bombing that shook the city last month.
Tree protection ordinance inching closer to consideration by City Council
The new rules will affect municipal sites, businesses, apartment complexes, and homeowner associations that file landscaping plans with city planners, but individual houses are exempt.
Man accused in Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing dies in federal custody
Daniel Park, 32, was found unresponsive at Los Angeles detention center Tuesday morning and pronounced dead at a hospital.
June 24 Daily Briefing: AI addressed at conference, Swim Center designs reviewed, and more
In today's Daily Briefing, you can learn all about what went down at an important conference in the city on Monday, what's in store for the Swim Center, and meet our pet of the week, Kazi.
As public meeting looms, Parks and Recreation commissioners review portions of swim center renovation design
"We were able to literally squeeze all the needs that are missing right now in the swim center," the project's architect said during a Monday evening meeting.
June 23 Daily Briefing: Escalator issues addressed, legal battle over a closed club, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we report on what's being done about escalator issues at the airport, the saga behind a former music venue in the city, and look back at our Sunday feature you don't want to miss.
Airport Commission approves $1.4 million escalator overhaul
The current escalators were installed nine years ago but were not originally designed for outdoor use, leaving them vulnerable to the desert environment's heat, sand and dust.
June 20 Daily Briefing: Expo preview, reparations payments, fixing popular park feature, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we report on how the city plans to fix a popular water feature at Downtown Park, why reparations payments haven't been made, and preview an upcoming expo that could prove crucial to the city's economy.
Palm Springs reparations payments delayed as verification of 60-year-old claims proves challenging
The verification team has received around 350 claims using various forms of proof, including school records, old phone books and marriage certificates to establish connections to the former neighborhood.
June 19 Daily Briefing: Juneteenth events, bond rating upheld, honor for cat cafe, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we tell you how you can celebrate Juneteenth this week, why our local cat cafe was honored recently, and report on some good news for the city's credit.
June 18 Daily Briefing: Vacation rental education, thanking boards and commissions, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we tell you about proposed education efforts that could lead to fewer vacation rental citations, an annual event for boards and commissions, and who will serve on the jury at the upcoming ShortFest.
June 25 Daily Briefing: Suspect dies, tree ordinance update, Emmy for local museum, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we report on where a proposed city tree ordinance stands, a major award for the Air Museum, and the death of a man suspected of aiding in the bombing that shook the city last month.
Tree protection ordinance inching closer to consideration by City Council
The new rules will affect municipal sites, businesses, apartment complexes, and homeowner associations that file landscaping plans with city planners, but individual houses are exempt.
Man accused in Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing dies in federal custody
Daniel Park, 32, was found unresponsive at Los Angeles detention center Tuesday morning and pronounced dead at a hospital.
June 24 Daily Briefing: AI addressed at conference, Swim Center designs reviewed, and more
In today's Daily Briefing, you can learn all about what went down at an important conference in the city on Monday, what's in store for the Swim Center, and meet our pet of the week, Kazi.
As public meeting looms, Parks and Recreation commissioners review portions of swim center renovation design
"We were able to literally squeeze all the needs that are missing right now in the swim center," the project's architect said during a Monday evening meeting.
June 23 Daily Briefing: Escalator issues addressed, legal battle over a closed club, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we report on what's being done about escalator issues at the airport, the saga behind a former music venue in the city, and look back at our Sunday feature you don't want to miss.
Airport Commission approves $1.4 million escalator overhaul
The current escalators were installed nine years ago but were not originally designed for outdoor use, leaving them vulnerable to the desert environment's heat, sand and dust.
June 20 Daily Briefing: Expo preview, reparations payments, fixing popular park feature, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we report on how the city plans to fix a popular water feature at Downtown Park, why reparations payments haven't been made, and preview an upcoming expo that could prove crucial to the city's economy.
Palm Springs reparations payments delayed as verification of 60-year-old claims proves challenging
The verification team has received around 350 claims using various forms of proof, including school records, old phone books and marriage certificates to establish connections to the former neighborhood.
June 19 Daily Briefing: Juneteenth events, bond rating upheld, honor for cat cafe, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we tell you how you can celebrate Juneteenth this week, why our local cat cafe was honored recently, and report on some good news for the city's credit.
June 18 Daily Briefing: Vacation rental education, thanking boards and commissions, and more
In today's Daily Briefing we tell you about proposed education efforts that could lead to fewer vacation rental citations, an annual event for boards and commissions, and who will serve on the jury at the upcoming ShortFest.