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A train derailed near Caliente causing 21 cars to go off the tracks with seven cars turning over on their sides, according to the Kern County Fire Department.
Billy Joel will open new Agua Caliente entertainment venue
RANCHO MIRAGE - Billy Joel, the legendary "Piano Man,'' will help kick off The Show, the new $76 million entertainment venue at the Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa that's set to open on Feb.
Eight bodies were found early yesterday in a residential area near the center of the city and a ninth was discovered several miles away, the latest deadly toll of what law enforcement authorities are saying is ...
Valley weathers economic storm
High oil prices. Suitcase surcharges. Thin travel wallets. It all contributed to airline industry turbulence in the second quarter.
Times Past: Birds may brighten days as they migrate this fall
"A figure of one bird per acre along a strip of territory stretching for 4,000 miles up the coast from San Luis Obispo to Point Barrow, Alaska, would probably be a conservative estimate of the summer avian ...
Tribes mark Native American Day with events
Tribes across the state today are commemorating the annual Native American Day, honoring the heritage and traditions of California's indigenous people.
Many Thank Yous From The City of Palm Springs to the Agua Caliente Tribe
Front Page Many Thank Yous From The City of Palm Springs to the Agua Caliente Tribe By Leslie Andrews 25.SEP.08 PALM SPRINGS, CA- During the joint meeting with the Palm Springs City Council and the Agua ...
Afraid of fire, community seeks help replenishing pond
A small collection of Walker Basin homeowners are looking for help drilling an agricultural well to replenish their small mountain pond in case fire breaks out there.
Surprise twist in casino rules
When representatives of about 50 Indian tribes gathered with state regulators recently, everyone in the room knew that nearly all of the tribes were about to vote against a set of casino security standards ...
Longtime Eureka resident, Harriet Graham, passed away on Sept. 1, 2008 in Grass Valley, Calif.
Palm Springs works for downtown shuttle
Visitors who arrive at the Palm Springs International Airport in the future may be able to board a shuttle to ferry them to hotels, the convention center and downtown.
English and math test scores are up at Palm Springs Unified
Palm Springs Unified School District test scores are up in English and math in all grades, a recently released state report shows.
Lobbyists report spending $143 million in first half of '08
The business of lobbying is as big as ever in California - where special interests have already poured more than $143 million this year into efforts to schmooze, cajole and influence state lawmakers.
Valley business briefs for Aug. 7
PALM DESERT -- As the school year approaches, Canyon National Bank and KDI Elements' KDI Kares Foundation are teaming up to collect shoes for children at the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission.
Bear attack victim: I heard 'Chomp, chomp, chomp'
Two weeks after being mauled by a bear, the 56-year-old Caliente woman described how the "bully" bear bit through her skull and spit out her teeth, before managing to drive herself to safety after her dogs ...
PSPD Announces Participation In Project LifeSaver
Have a loved one whom you may fear might wander off? Well, fear no more. The Palm Springs Police Department announced Monday the beginning of a partnership with Project Lifesaver International which allows ...
A bear turned and snarled at a Bodfish homeowner early Thursday, but residents of the mountain community are downplaying the significance of the encounter.
Bear Attack Victim Released From Hospital
A Kern County woman, who was attacked by a bear near Caliente a week ago, is now out of a Los Angeles hospital.
Kern Woman Still Recovering After Bear Attack
The search for the bear that attacked a woman last week near Caliente has been called off.
Doctor describes Calif bear victim's injuries
A woman whose face was mauled by a bear in rural Kern County a week ago was released from a hospital, health officials revealed Monday.
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