The Desert Sun

Palm Desert city manager being hired away by South Pasadena

Todd Hileman was hired as Palm Desert's city manager in 2021. It's not yet clear how the search for his replacement will unfold. (This story has been updated with new information.) Palm Desert City ...
The Desert Sun

Palm Desert's new city manager has big plans. Here's what's on his list

Chris Escobedo, who's been Palm Desert's interim city manager, will now take the job officially. Council members praised his tenure so far. Escobedo said his plans include focus on growth in the ...
Newsweek

Desert City Receives Nearly Month’s Worth of Rain in 20 Minutes

A desert city in Utah was flooded after excessive rain fell in a very short period on Tuesday. Orem, Utah, a city of nearly 100,000 in the high desert, saw .75 inches of rain on Tuesday, near its ...
Yahoo

Desperate for water, a desert city hopes to build a pipeline to the California Aqueduct

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weather old water pipes, owned by Searles Valley Minerals, snake through Poison Canyon along Highway 178 outside of Trona. The ...
AOL

This Desert City Is One of the Most Gorgeous in the Southwest—With Midcentury Art, Western Charm, and Mountain Views

Daytime scene of canal running through Old Town Scottsdale. Set between Camelback Mountain and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Scottsdale is shaped by its desert backdrop, a growing arts community, and ...