Press Releases

See the information we send to media outlets and the public regarding a variety of topics from special achievements, community news and developments, notable events and more!

June 15, 2026

Desert Recreation District Cooling Centers Are Ready for the Heat

INDIO, - Calif. With temperatures rising across the Coachella Valley, Desert Recreation District is reminding residents that Cooling Centers are…

June 10, 2026

Desert Recreation District and First Tee Coachella Valley Mourn the Passing of Kyle Winn

INDIO, - Calif. , Desert Recreation District and First Tee Coachella Valley are mourning the loss of Kyle Winn, lovingly known by many young golfers…

March 20, 2026

Desert Recreation District Opens North Shore Beach & Yacht Club to Support Train Derailment Response Efforts

NORTH SHORE, Calif., March 20, 2026, In response to the recent train derailment near the Salton Sea and North Shore area, Desert Recreation District…

January 20, 2026

Desert Recreation District Hosts Veterans Open House and Community Townhall

Indio, CA – The Desert Recreation District is inviting local veterans and their families to attend a Veterans Open House and Community Townhall on…