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Power outages in Thousand Palms and Indio
Thousand Palms is currently experiencing a power outage in the areas of Barcelona Dr., Westchester Dr., and Acapulco Trail. According to IID, the outage was caused by a fire. They estimate that power will be restored within an hour. IID is also experiencing fluctuating power in the city of Indio as well. They stated that The post Power outages in Thousand Palms and Indio appeared first on KESQ.
Three detained after attempted bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Palm Springs
Three people were detained after a bank robbery in Palm Springs Thursday afternoon. At approximately 5:10 P.M., Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) received a call reporting an attempted armed robbery at the Wells Fargo on Vista Chino and Sunrise Way. According to PSPD, a man had entered the bank and contacted a teller. He then The post Three detained after attempted bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Palm Springs appeared first on KESQ.
Three detained after attempted bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Palm Springs
Three people were detained after a bank robbery in Palm Springs Thursday afternoon. At approximately 5:10 P.M., Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) received a call reporting an attempted armed robbery at the Wells Fargo on Vista Chino and Sunrise Way. According to PSPD, a man had entered the bank and contacted a teller. He then The post Three detained after attempted bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Palm Springs appeared first on KESQ.
Three detained after attempted bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Palm Springs
Three people were detained after a bank robbery in Palm Springs Thursday afternoon. At approximately 5:10 P.M., Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) received a call reporting an attempted armed robbery at the Wells Fargo on Vista Chino and Sunrise Way. According to PSPD, a man had entered the bank and contacted a teller. He then The post Three detained after attempted bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Palm Springs appeared first on KESQ.
4-year-old drowns in Riverside County, officials urge water supervision
A 4-year-old western Riverside County boy died after being found unresponsive in a community spa, Riverside County health officials reported on Thursday. The child reportedly died in a hospital on Monday, July 15. "Such a tragedy serves as a reminder of how important it is to be careful when around water," said Riverside County Public The post 4-year-old drowns in Riverside County, officials urge water supervision appeared first on KESQ.
Firefighters contain fire at pallet manufacturing facility in Beaumont
Update 1:45pm: The fire has been contained to two silos and resources will remain committed for approximately two hours.Firefighters are at the scene of a fire in the ducting of a silo of a pallet manufacturing facility in Beaumont. The fire was reported at 12:21 p.m. on the 1000 block of E 3rd Street. Details The post Firefighters contain fire at pallet manufacturing facility in Beaumont appeared first on KESQ.
Indian Wells City Manager credentialed by international local government organization
Indian Wells City Manager Christopher Freeland has received the Credential Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. Freeland is one of 104 credentialed managers in California. Freeland has served over 23 years in local government. He served as City Manager in Indian Wells since his appointment in 2019. "We are immensely proud of The post Indian Wells City Manager credentialed by international local government organization appeared first on KESQ.
Weekly mosquito control treatments to begin in Coachella Valley
The Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District announced today it will conduct weekly spraying operations beginning Saturday to control the mosquito population in Indio and Coachella and reduce the risk of transmission for mosquito-borne viruses. The truck-mounted mosquito control spraying operations will start Saturday and continue on a weekly basis through Sept. 21, between The post Weekly mosquito control treatments to begin in Coachella Valley appeared first on KESQ.
Cathedral City in the Process of Selling Festival Lawn, Some Residents Oppose
On June 26, Cathedral City passed a resolution to begin the process of selling Festival Lawn located in the city's downtown. According to the city manager's office, the end of the state's redevelopment plan in 2012 caused them to designate certain unused property as surplus land. One of the parcels listed was the, now, Festival The post Cathedral City in the Process of Selling Festival Lawn, Some Residents Oppose appeared first on KESQ.
Volunteers raise concerns about popular equestrian therapy program
For more than 40 years, Pegasus Therapeutic Riding of the Coachella Valley in Palm Desert has provided horse therapy programs to people with disabilities of all ages. According to the non-profit organization's website, it has 12-14 therapy horses, over 175 volunteers, and over 200 active riders who visit the facility weekly. The facility solely relies The post Volunteers raise concerns about popular equestrian therapy program appeared first on KESQ.
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