Latest headlines from Indio http://www.mydesert.com en-us Copyright 2009, mydesert.com SaxoTech Online Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 00 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:56:48 00 15 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091122/NEWS01/911220336/1140/RSS24 The title of Queen Scheherazade has returned to Indio. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:14:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091122/NEWS01/911220336/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091122/NEWS01/911210351/1140/RSS24 Indio teens in the Mayor's Youth Advisory Council have donated $2,380 to help build water facilities in a small town in Uganda. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:44:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091122/NEWS01/911210351/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/NEWS07/911210322/1140/RSS24 Thomas Jefferson Middle School's new Environmental Club is raising money for a field trip with an e-waste recycling day today. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:33:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/NEWS07/911210322/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/NEWS04/911210323/1140/RSS24 A Fiesta Mall event scheduled for today will raise money for young women scholarships. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:32:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/NEWS04/911210323/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/EVENTS19/911210313/1140/RSS24 The 18th annual Indio International Tamale Festival returns next month with 70 tamale vendors. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:16:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/EVENTS19/911210313/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911200303/1140/RSS24 Within the next three to six months, the Indio City Council would like to see some headway made on the proposed transit center, a downtown College of the Desert campus and possibly placing a utility users tax on the November ballot. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:25:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911200303/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190345/1140/RSS24 The Indio Warriors, a travel basketball team, are looking for skilled boys and girls ages of 11 to 14. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:06:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190345/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0605/911190348/1140/RSS24 Despite winning the Desert Valley League with ease, the Indio High boys' cross country team fell short of its goal to advance to the CIF finals. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:05:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0605/911190348/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911190338/1140/RSS24 After turning things around for the Indio High football team last year, head coach James Gordon was unable to sustain the winning ways this season, going 2-8. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:04:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911190338/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190339/1140/RSS24 A court ruling is expected Dec. 9 on a preliminary injunction sought by John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:04:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190339/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190346/1140/RSS24 Officials from two local homeless shelters say they have something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving — the community. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:03:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190346/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190341/1140/RSS24 Walk or run, Martha's Village & Kitchen is asking residents to take the first step in helping provide more than 5,000 meals to the Coachella Valley's homeless. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:02:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190341/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190340/1140/RSS24 A new yellow, red and blue playground at South Jackson Park will be open in a couple of weeks. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:01:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190340/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190344/1140/RSS24 Plans are moving forward to build 66 houses starting next year in a neighborhood of the Terra Lago housing community. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190344/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190342/1140/RSS24 Museum expands Heritage Day fest, Resident wins $100 in silver dollars ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:56:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190342/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190336/1140/RSS24 No rent increase for Arabian Gardens Mobile Home Park, Get pets vaccinated, licensed at low-cost clinic Saturday ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:55:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190336/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/EVENTS19/911190347/1140/RSS24 Indio's biggest holiday food festival will be steaming its way back to downtown this December. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:53:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/EVENTS19/911190347/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS04/911190343/1140/RSS24 Because homecoming games and dances involve bringing former students back home, Indio's newest high school had to find something else to celebrate this year. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:52:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS04/911190343/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190337/1140/RSS24 Dollar Tree is slated to open at the Fiesta Mall in early 2010, a company spokeswoman confirmed on Tuesday. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:51:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/NEWS01/911190337/1140/RSS24 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091119/LIFESTYLES09/911190322/1140/RSS24 PJ's Desert Trophies & Gifts and McDowell Awards in Indio are selling See's Candies to raise money on behalf of the Woman's Club of Indio. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:05:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091119/LIFESTYLES09/911190322/1140/RSS24