The Salton Sea occupies a much smaller footprint of what used to be Lake Cahuilla, which disappeared in the late 1500s. Then, in a wild spring runoff in 1905, the Colorado River blew out a ...

In Jan. 2024, Newton County rescue teams had to save some stranded in the RV park. “There were cars sunk in the water. There ...

Modernism Week, the annual festival highlighting mid-century modern architecture, art and culture in greater palm Springs, will run Feb. 13-23.

From Borrego Springs, California to Victoria, British Columbia, here are some of the unexpected family destinations to ...

Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits ...

Most of the artists are from out of town—but the Independent talked to four local participating artists and asked them to ...

San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness Area. To reach the park, you'll take a 10-minute ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in tram cars that rotate slowly, offering 360-degree views of Chino ...

During the fall season, the Palm Desert boys' water polo team won a CIF-SS title, and now it's the Aztecs girls' water polo team's turn to make the same big splash in the winter season.

In this Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 photo, a rhesus macaques monkey observes kayakers as they navigate along the Silver River in Silver Springs ... new world record for water temperature.

PINEWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (KDVR) — Brown water flows through the pipes of many homes in the picturesque Pinewood Springs community, causing shock and disappointment among residents. “It’s not ...