Palm Desert

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ)- As temperatures rise across the Coachella Valley, more families are heading to pools, lakes, and beaches. At the Palm Desert Aquatic Center, swim lessons begin as early as just six months old and continue all the way through teen years. Palm Desert Aquatic Center offers financial assistance options, including YMCA based The post Palm Desert Aquatic Center offers swim lessons and financial aid for families appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. — A vehicle crashed into a vacant building in Palm Desert late Monday morning, but no injuries were reported. The crash was reported at 11:17 a.m. in the 44000 block of San Pablo Avenue, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Officials said the vehicle struck a vacant building, though it was The post Vehicle crashes into vacant building in Palm Desert, no injuries reported appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ)- The biggest grilling day of the year, the Fourth of July, it is also the busiest day for grill-related fires. 71 percent of grill for the holiday, followed closely by Memorial Day and Labor day. Grill fires cause an average of 10,600 home fires and 150 million in property damage every year. The post 4th of July grilling safety; what you need to know appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ)- The biggest grilling day of the year, the Fourth of July, it is also the busiest day for grill-related fires. 71 percent of grill for the holiday, followed closely by Memorial Day and Labor day. Grill fires cause an average of 10,600 home fires and 150 million in property damage every year. The post Fourth of July grilling safety; what you need to know appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – The Desert Dawgs 11U All-Stars are dominating baseball this summer, winning back-to-back championship titles. After winning the district tournament and, now, the regional tournament, the Dawgs are headed to the Southern California Championship tournament. The team, affiliated with the Palm Desert Youth Sports Association and sponsored by Fiesta Ford, said their The post Desert Dawgs baseball advances to Southern California Championship tournament appeared first o

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - Motorists taking to the roads throughout the Coachella Valley during the Fourth of July holiday period were reminded today to obey all traffic laws and to drive safe and sober for the benefit of everyone using public rights-of-way. Deputies from Riverside County Sheriff's Department stations serving Coachella, Indian Wells, La The post Motorists reminded to drive sober, safe during Fourth of July celebrations appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – A Palm Desert coffee shop has gone all-in on the World Cup! Rutina Coffee, located along San Pablo Avenue in Palm Desert, just north of El Paseo, is Latin-owned. With the World Cup well underway, they're fully taking advantage of the opportunity to provide a space for coffee lovers and soccer The post Inside a Palm Desert coffee shop taking advantage of World Cup action appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - The city of Palm Desert is looking to extend it's guidelines for outdoor dining patios, after public outcry to keep the additions. Local restaurants have feared changes to the city's regulations on the covid-era patios, as they neared a June 30 deadline to end the patios, that often extend into The post Palm Desert looks to extend outdoor patio regulations for restaurants appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ)- More than 250 scholars from across the Coachella Valley gathered at the UCR Palm Desert for the OneFuture student leadership conference. "OneFuture is focused on students finishing their degrees and then moving on to the career or even graduate school. That is their dream. And so for us to be able The post OneFuture conference helps students beyond scholarships appeared first on KESQ.

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — Palm Desert Library is launching its Summer Reading Program, open to readers of every age across the Coachella Valley. Inspired by the FIFA World Cup, the program encourages participants to "score a goal" by reading every day. Readers can set certain reading goals, track their progress, and earn different prizes throughout The post Kicking off Palm Desert reading cup appeared first on KESQ.