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June 19 Weekly Briefing: Animal control contract, real estate report, scholarship history, and more

In this week's briefing we report on concerns over animal control efforts in the city, a unique program for residents who want to learn more about how the city operates, and how the Dr. Carreón Foundation made history.

June 12 Weekly Briefing: Clinic steps up, murals repaired, inspiring educator retires, and more

In this week's briefing we report on efforts to repair multiple city murals, how a healthcare company is aiding local immigrants, and the retirement of Indio High School's popular principal.

June 5 Weekly Briefing: Budget approved, prepping for summer heat, ‘Shadowalk’ project, and more

In this week's briefing we report on what's in (and out) of the city's new budget, what's being built on Jackson Street, and get you ready for the weekend with a few select events from our calendar.

May 29 Weekly Briefing: New plans for old mall, student honors, progress at Salton Sea, and more

In this week's briefing we report on efforts to reduce salinity at the Salton Sea, plans to add new buildings at Indio Grand Marketplace, and two local students who received big honors at a recent ceremony.

May 22 Weekly Briefing: Sports park schedule, update on mall land, new art in place, and more

In this week's briefing we report on progress at a new sports park, the latest gift of art in the city, and an agreement the City Council has approved for a former mall site.

May 15 Weekly Briefing: Expansion talk, new COD president, Día del Niño, and more

In this week's briefing we tell you why Indio leaders are exploring expanding the city's boundaries, how to celebrate children this weekend, and who will be stepping in to lead College of the Desert.

College of the Desert names Val Martinez Garcia as new superintendent/president

The Board of Trustees approved Martinez Garcia's appointment with a 3-2 vote, with contract details to be finalized and presented for formal approval at a meeting on Friday.

May 8 Weekly Briefing: Budget balanced, power agency activated, local shop is extra busy, and more

In this week's briefing we tell you what the city's next budget will look like, how officials hope to address the need for critical utilities, and how a local florist is keeping up with demand during a particularly busy stretch.

Indio Councilmember Oscar Ortiz announces 2026 State Assembly run

District 36 covers diverse territories across three counties, including Coachella and Indio.

May 1 Weekly Briefing: Five-year plan, development updates, important ribbon cutting, and more

In the debut edition of our Weekly Briefing newsletter we cover all the recent development activity, the expansion of a crucial shelter, and what city leaders hope to accomplish in the next five years.