The latest area restaurant news, including the opening of Hot Cookie in Palm Springs; a new restaurant focusing on pies is ...

Once you enter the reservation, you may not want to leave. The beauty and solitude captivate you along the drive, even before ...

Alien: Earth, an FX TV series set two years before the events of Alien, presents a scenario in which xenomorphs made it to ...

In October 2000, Congress established the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. This year, the Friends of the Desert Mountains (FODM) and their partners in the conservation of the ...

According to the recent Conservation in the West Poll, 91% of Latino voters support keeping existing national monuments in ...

Indy Digest: Aug. 18, 2025 The last few years have been really, really awful as far as the news media is concerned. Between the layoffs, the closures, the capitulations and the idiotic rebrands, it’s ...

The group originally planned to call the town Rogersville, in honor of Roy Rogers. However, Tim Spencer, a Sons of the ...

On this week’s Independent comics page, which has no meetings planned in Alaska or Russia this week: This Modern World offers insight into our current hellscape of loathing and dread; (Th)ink looks at ...

News you should know, including the closure of yet more newspapers; the high costs of tariffs on U.S. households; and more!

Ron Willison: The new Palm Springs ordinance lumps event permits into the same category as overnight vacation rentals. That means an estate is limited to hosting 26 events, or 26 overnight guests, or ...