Yvonne Parks, Scott Matas and Jan Pye kick-off Fundraising Campaign Party
A fundraising party for the 2013 election campaigns of Desert Hot Springs mayor Yvonne Parks, mayor pro tem Scott Matas and councilwoman Jan Pye was held in a private residence on Wednesday night, April 17. The host provided an excellent ambiance and delicious food to the invited guests, who had a fun evening kicking off [...]
DHS City Council meeting April 16, 2013
The Desert Hot Springs City Council met at the Carl May Center on Tuesday night, April 16, 2013. DHSPD Crime Scene Technician Terry Sherman received the “Golden Bear Award” for the seventh year in a row for his success in gathering field evidence by use of fingerprints in apprehension of criminals. According to Riverside County [...]
DHS Council Meeting March 19, 2013
The Desert Hot Springs City Council met on Tuesday evening, March 19 at the Carl May Center for its regular meeting. Mayor Parks presented proclamations for Child Abuse Prevention Month to Judy Shae, and for Hunger Action Month April 2013 to Gwen Ford from FOOD Food Bank. CPV Sentinel representative Mark Daniels presented a million [...]
2013 Desert Hot Springs Community Policing Initiative
The Desert Hot Springs Police Department hosted their 3rd Annual Community Policing Initiative Town Hall meeting on Thursday, March 14 2013 at the city’s new Health and Wellness Center/Boy’s and Girl’s Club . The meeting included a video from Homeland Security and a presentation by the American Red Cross. Commander Dan Bressler introduced various members [...]
Desert Hot Springs Council MADD Awards
On behalf of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers DHS Police Chief recognized three DHSPD officers for their citations and arrests of drivers under the influence in Desert Hot Springs.
Mata Ortiz potters at Cabots Museum in DHS
Three potters from Mata Ortiz, Mexico demonstrated their work and interacted with guests at the Cabot Pueblo Museum in Desert Hot Springs the weekend of March 1st through the 3rd, 2013. 29 year old Luis Rodriguez and his 27 year old wife Claudia Ledezma are second generation potters, learning their craft from their parents. Their [...]
Chili Cook-off Fundraiser for FOOD NOW
The best chili cooks in the area competed with one another in a chili cook off to benefit Food Now on Saturday February 23, 2013 at the DIllon Road House. Here are a few photos of a fun and happy (and good tasting) event. See all photos of the event by Bruce Montgomery; just click!
DHS Chamber Breakfast at MLCC
The Desert Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce met for its monthly breakfast at Mission Lakes Country Club on Wednesday, February 27, 2013. Guest speaker was Bob Schneider, owner and operator of Desert Adventures (red-jeep tours). He gave a fascinating autobiographical account of his background in corporate marketing and how he came to be a business [...]
DHS Chamber Mixer and MSWD Ribbon Cutting of new board room
The Desert Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce held its monthly business mixer at the offices of Mission Springs Water District in conjunction with a ribbon cutting of the newly remodeled board room. More photos of the event by Bruce Montgomery
Press Conference in Lozano Center re Avalos sentencing
Story and report By Bruce Montgomery- A press conference was held in the Henry Lozano Center in Desert Hot Springs at 3:00 p.m on Friday, February 22, 2013 – the day Marine Corporal Henry Vellore Lozano’s killer was sentenced to death. He had recently been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the Dec. [...]