Groundwater Foundation national conference under way in DHS

"Going Green for Groundwater" is the theme of the 2008 Groundater Foundation national conference, under way at the Miracle Springs Resort in Desert Hot Springs. More

Public art sent back to drawing board by Desert Hot Springs council

Several dozen Desert Hot Springs residents implored the City Council on Tuesday to approve the city's first art in public places program, without changes the city manager says will reduce the program's funding. More

Supervisors OK plans for county-run health clinic

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved design plans Tuesday for a 22,000-square-foot county-run health clinic in Desert Hot Springs. More

Desert Hot Springs planners deadlock on pot question

The Desert Hot Springs City Council will get no help from a Planning Commission recommendation when it weighs whether to ban medical marijuana dispensaries next month. More

Cabot Yerxa school names new principal

The principal for the new Cabot Yerxa Elementary School in Desert Hot Springs has been named. More

Parents seek peace, closure on anniversary of Carissa Nwene's passing

It's been a year since 13-year-old Carissa Nwene, while walking to school in Desert Hot Springs, was struck and killed by a passing vehicle — her body thrown 50 feet from the roadway. More