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Cathedral City

  1. Fire department to get oxygen masks for pets

    Save-A-Pet in Desert Hot Springs has partnered with the Cathedral City Fire Department to help pets survive after a fire.

    • 1:04 AM
  2. Mary Pickford Theatre to host Oscar party

    Cathedral City Chamber of Commerce and Palm Springs Women in Film are hosting an Oscars-watching event on Sunday at UltraStar's Mary Pickford Theatre. Red carpet arrivals start at 4 p.m. and the show's broadcast begins at 5:30 p.m.

    • 1:03 AM
  3. Manny Pacquiao (left) and Timothy Bradley Jr. pose for photographs at the end of their West Coast promotional press conference at The Beverly Hills Hotel for their upcoming fight on June 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Omar Ornelas/The Desert Sun

    Bradley, Pacquiao are friendly ... for now

    While people have said Cathedral City boxer Timothy Bradley has won the “Manny Pacquiao lottery,” by securing a fight with the popular boxer, trainer Joel Diaz sees it a different way.

    • Feb. 21, 2012

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Coachella

  1. Two arrested after Coachella carjacking

    Two people were arrested Wednesday — and Coachella police are looking for a third — after an officer spotted a work truck that had been taken in a carjacking, a sheriff’s spokesman said.

    • 11:05 AM
  2. Union agreement on Coachella City Council agenda

    The Coachella City Council meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday, inside City Council chambers, 1515 Sixth St. The council is being asked to approved a memorandum of understanding between the city and its labor unions.

    • Feb. 21, 2012
  3. Coachella youths join launch of Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation

    Two eastern Coachella Valley youths will join California Endowment President Bob Ross and 18 other youths from across the state for Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation Launch on Feb. 29 at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass.

    • Feb. 19, 2012

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Desert Hot Springs

  1. Two Bunch Palms Resort and Spa in Desert Hot Springs, including this grotto fed by mineral hot springs, has been sold after two years in receivership. Richard Lui, The Desert Sun

    DHS resort sold to Hollywood high-rollers

    Two Hollywood high-rollers who recently bought Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood have joined a new investment group that has bought Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa, the exclusive Desert Hot Springs hotel long a film industry favorite.

    • 9:01 AM
  2. DHS officer to be sentenced April 30

    DESERT HOT SPRINGS — A Desert Hot Springs police sergeant faces sentencing April 30 in Los Angeles for abusing his powers by using Tasers and pepper spray on suspects in custody.

    • 12:02 AM
  3. Former pro ball player joins Desert Hot Springs police department

    Desert Hot Springs police added a former professional baseball player to their lineup Tuesday.

    • 1:05 AM

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Indian Wells

  1. Desert Sands Unified to consider eliminating two school days

    Desert Sands Unified School District’s board of education will vote today on eliminating two days from this school year.

    • Feb. 21, 2012
  2. Chefs to join in program to benefit Meals of Wheels , Mar. 1 in Indian Wells

    Kitchen Kitchen will host “A Taste of Italy” to benefit the Mizell Senior Center's Meals on Wheels Program from 6 to 8:30 p.m. March 1 at the store.

    • Feb. 19, 2012
  3. David Brinkman walks the cat walk with pugs Pickles and Peaches wearing mercerized cotton shirt by Codice and slaks by Zanella during the Men of the Desert Fashion Show at the Hyatt Grand Champion in Indian Wells on Saturday, February 18, 2012 in Palm Desert. The event, sponsored by Mares for Men benefits Animal Samaritans SPCA and its programs. Richard Lui, The Desert Sun

    Dogs on catwalk for Men of the Desert Fashion Show benefiting shelter

    Man and dog, donning their dapper bests, strutted the catwalk Saturday in Indian Wells. The annual Men of the Desert Fashion Show raised money for Animal Samaritans SPCA's no-kill animal shelter and pet adoption program.

    • Feb. 19, 2012

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Indio

  1. Art in the Square begins today in Indio

    The fourth annual Art in the Square art festival will open today in Indio.

    • 8:19 AM
  2. Killy Lampe leads the ostrich race Sunday at the Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival. One of the ostriches in the races fell and injured its leg Monday and had to be euthanized. Crystal Chatham/The Desert Sun

    Ostrich hurt in race is put down

    INDIO — An ostrich that fell during a race at the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival had to be euthanized, a fair official said Tuesday.

    • 1:17 AM
  3. Indio house fire leaves eight homeless

    Eight people were displaced after a fire damaged two adjacent Indio homes Tuesday afternoon.

    • Feb. 21, 2012

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La Quinta

  1. La Quinta city budget falls short by $4.3 million

    LA QUINTA — A deeper revenue shortfall than expected has the La Quinta City Council considering public safety cuts, fee increases and wage reductions to help shore up the budget.

    • 1:17 AM
  2. Desert Sands Unified to consider eliminating two school days

    Desert Sands Unified School District’s board of education will vote today on eliminating two days from this school year.

    • Feb. 21, 2012
  3. A tractor moves dirt at a baseball field at the La Quinta Sports Complex. Nuevo Engineering and Johnson Rental Services donated their time and tractor Monday to help even out lumps and ruts in six fields so kids can play baseball. Omar Ornelas, The Desert Sun

    La Quinta baseball fields now a bit safer, easier to play on

    The baseball fields at the city of La Quinta Sports Complex got a makeover Monday, compliments of two Coachella Valley companies.

    • Feb. 21, 2012

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Palm Desert

  1. City of Palm Desert might stop panel's pay

    PALM DESERT — The city of Palm Desert may stop paying its Planning Commission members $100 per meeting because of an IRS rule that considers the commissioners employees.

    • 1:17 AM
  2. COD seeks businesses for career, job fair

    College of the Desert is seeking business participants for its sixth annual Career and Job Fair.

    • 1:02 AM
  3. Desert Sands Unified to consider eliminating two school days

    Desert Sands Unified School District’s board of education will vote today on eliminating two days from this school year.

    • Feb. 21, 2012

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Palm Springs

  1. Seventeen hikers spent a night last month in an unheated shed after fierce winds forced the closure of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Photos provided by Mountain Adventures

    Tram devises emergency plan for stranded hikers

    If hikers get stranded atop the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in the future, they won't have to shack up in an old mule shed. The Mount San Jacinto Winter Park Authority on Tuesday announced new procedures for accommodating hikers stranded if the tram shuts down.

    • 1:16 AM
  2. Amtrak adds bus to Fullerton

    PALM SPRINGS — Amtrak expanded its bus service between Fullerton, Riverside and the Coachella Valley, a Caltrans spokeswoman said Tuesday.

    • Feb. 21, 2012
  3. Squad turns up the volume at Modernism Week

    Palm Springs Modernism Week has long been known for celebrating the music of the Rat Pack and its contemporaries, but this year a new generation of modernistas known as the Mid Mod Music Squad are turning the dial and turning up the volume.

    • 12:41 AM

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Rancho Mirage

  1. Register by March 1 for HIV Provider Network conference

    The HIV Provider Network will hold its second annual HIV Conference in the Coachella Valley from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 10 at the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower Medical Center, 43-000 Bob Hope Drive.

    • Feb. 21, 2012
  2. Clarissa Woo, a senior policy coordinator for the ACLU of Southern California, speaks during a presentation to the Desert Chapter of the ACLU on Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Desert in Rancho Mirage. Sherry Barkas/The Desert Sun

    A cry for justice reform

    Now is the perfect time for California to reform its criminal justice system, especially the way it sentences non-violent offenders with substance abuse problems.

    • Feb. 19, 2012
  3. Burgers & Beer restaurants to hold job fair Monday

    Burgers & Beer restaurants will hold a job fair at 8 a.m. Monday to hire about 100 workers for its new restaurant in La Quinta that plans to open in mid-March.

    • Feb. 17, 2012

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