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DESERT: Senator demands immediate action to curb Mecca odors Sen. Barbara Boxer is demanding that the US Environmental Protection Agency act immediately to protect Mecca residents from strong chemical odors that have been blamed for illnesses in the rural Coachella Valley community.
... read moreWilliam Tweed: Desert visit evokes father's memory Death Valley National Park, in addition to Death Valley itself, contains several other mountain-rimmed
desert basins. Pamamint Valley, located to the west of Death Valley proper, is the easiest of these to visit since the main highway to Furnace Creek
... read moreValley sports roundup for May 7 With the victory, the Indians knocked the Rajahs out of first place in the
Desert Valley League, and in the process, Palm Springs clinched a CIF playoff berth. “It was a very tightly played game,” Palm Springs coach Hank Sprinkle said.
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