Valley officials excited for Sunnylands summit
Coachella Valley leaders await word from the White House on what role they might have in next month's international summit at Sunnylands.
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Coachella Valley leaders await word from the White House on what role they might have in next month's international summit at Sunnylands.
If there was one nickname that could easily describe Robert Tucker of Rancho Mirage, it would be 'King of Quilts.'
Locals who frequent the Albertsons shopping center at Monterey Avenue and Country Club Drive had been watching the activity going on at the little corner restaurant — the former G'Banzo's — for several months.
I think that we have all had a universal reaction to the tragedies in Oklahoma and Connecticut.
Sunnylands' reputation as a place for presidential gatherings was a key factor in the White House's decision to host an international summit there, officials confirmed Wednesday.
Bullard High School's boys' tennis team had to travel approximately 10 hours and nearly 700 miles roundtrip to Rancho Las Palmas to lose to Palm Desert High School in a match that lasted less than 90 minutes Tuesday.
The power of the Annenbergs endures, and next month will draw President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping to Sunnylands for their first presidential meeting.
Artist Bill Anson was pounding away Sunday afternoon on a new sculpture of copper and cedar, while across the lawn at the Sunnylands Center & Gardens, Scott Lauer was busy at his pottery wheel.
An equipment failure in an underground vault triggered a predawn power outage Sunday that affected 33 businesses and homes in a three-block area of Rancho Mirage, a spokeswoman said.
Craig Marlar — a longtime Coachella Valley businessman who battled over ownership of the fire-ravaged GG's Island — is dead, The Desert Sun learned Friday.
The city's $77 million in reserve funds is being carved up into more funds for future uses, following a City Council vote Thursday.
Ted Weill hung around City Hall for years before being appointed to a vacant seat on the City Council last December.
The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has filed a federal lawsuit seeking confirmation of the tribe's water rights in the Coachella Valley.
More than two months after a fight erupted during an HOA meeting at The Springs that sent one man to the hospital, that man has filed a lawsuit accusing the HOA and numerous others of violating his civil rights, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligence.
A bill to clarify the conditions of opening the upper part of the popular Bump and Grind trail was passed Thursday by the state Assembly.
Rancho Mirage High School, a $100 million campus that will hold its first classes in September, opened its doors to students, parents and anyone who was interested on Friday.
At 19, Maria Munoz-Alanis is crystal clear about her future. 'I want to be a doctor in Africa,' said the Rancho Mirage college student.
A totem pole. A pair of palm trees honoring a former U.S. president. A pagoda.
Wow. Somebody finally said it. Hillary Clinton is totally delusional to even think about a run for president.
Behind the pale pink walls off Bob Hope Drive sits a pristine golf course that few have played.
Salvador Ibarra Rodriguez, suspected of drunken driving, was arrested after barreling through a gas station in Rancho Mirage and into a fire hydrant, a sheriff's sergeant said Friday.
Is it safe to assume most Desert Sun readers know that the 5th of May is not a celebration of Mexican independence?
Whitewater Park's expansion is on track to be completed in September 2014 after the city hired a firm Thursday for the park's design.
Since 2000, as a tribute to his father, whose family was murdered in Nazi concentration camps, noted Scottsdale artist Robert Sutz has focused full-time on creating life masks of Holocaust survivors and paintings of Holocaust scenes.
A Rancho Mirage private school has announced plans to build a new high school and renovate its existing middle school.
A writers festival being planned for the library here next January is already proving almost as hard to get into as the Coachella music festival in Indio.
The city attorney for Rancho Mirage and Desert Hot Springs and a Riverside County deputy district attorney will give a presentation on the state's open meetings law Tuesday.
Again, two foreign nationals brought murder and mayhem to one of our cities.
A new lead developer, Arcadia-based Kam Sang Co., came on board last Oct. 31, with a deadline of exactly one year to open and retain up to $20 million in incentive loans from the city.
Former President Bill Clinton made a quick trip to the Coachella Valley this week, speaking to a crowd of executives at Porcupine Creek.
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