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2 weeks ago | 
desertsun.com | Jennifer Cortez |Andy Abeyta |Taya Gray |Jay Calderon
Graduation season is nearly here, and thousands of students are preparing to walk across the stage as their families cheer them on. Over the next few weeks, The Desert Sun will be covering graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2025 throughout the Coachella Valley and beyond — from Palm Springs to Salton City — capturing celebratory scenes as students receive their diplomas and celebrate with loved ones.
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3 weeks ago | 
usatoday.com | Taya Gray |Eve Chen
The Gonzalez family of Costa Mesa gathers for a photograph in front of a "70 Celebrate Happy" logo for Disneyland's 70th anniversary at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif., on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Taya Gray/The Desert SunGuests can see Bing Bong on the back of the "Inside Out" parade float in Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration! at Disney California Adventure.
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1 month ago | 
usatoday.com | Taya Gray |Andy Abeyta
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
desertsun.com | Taya Gray
Taya GrayTeemu Selanne, former hockey player, prepares to tee off on the first tee of the Pete Dye Stadium Course during The American Express Pro-Am golf tournament at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Taya Gray/The Desert SunTeemu Selanne, former hockey player, prepares to tee off on the first tee of the Pete Dye Stadium Course during The American Express Pro-Am golf tournament at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
desertsun.com | Taya Gray
Taya GrayNova Bell-Whaeler performs as Clara in the annual Nutcracker and Holiday Favorites recital presented by Dance With Miss Lindsay at the Annenberg Theater in Palm Springs, Calif., on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunLocal dancers ages 2 to 18 perform in the Nutcracker and Holiday Favorites show presented by Dance With Miss Lindsay at the Annenberg Theater in Palm Springs, Calif., on Sunday, December 1, 2024.
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Oct 27, 2024 | 
desertsun.com | Taya Gray
Taya GrayScenes from the 60th annual Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade "Diamonds of the Desert" in Palm Desert, Calif., on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunScenes from the 60th annual Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade "Diamonds of the Desert" in Palm Desert, Calif., on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunScenes from the 60th annual Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade "Diamonds of the Desert" in Palm Desert, Calif., on Sunday, October 27, 2024.
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Oct 12, 2024 | 
usatoday.com | Andy Abeyta |Jay Calderon |Taya Gray
Andy Abeyta Jay Calderon Taya GrayVolunteer Roxy Johnson of Hesperia points to the bus for people to board from the Riverside County Fairgrounds en route to the rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, Indio, Calif., on Sat., October 12, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunTim Plentl of Bermuda Dunes prepares to board a bus headed to the rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, from the Riverside County Fairgrounds in Indio, Calif., on Sat., October 12, 2024.
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Oct 12, 2024 | 
usatoday.com | Taya Gray
Taya GrayJoey Acuna prepares to speak at a Democratic unity rally in Coachella, Calif., on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunLarry Swerdlow holds a sign at a Democratic unity rally in Coachella, Calif., on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunA honking car passes by with a person yelling and waving a flag supporting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump outside a Democratic unity rally in Coachella, Calif., on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
desertsun.com | Taya Gray
Taya GrayCrews prepare to protect the community of Angelus Oaks from the Line Fire burning in the San Bernardino National Forest in Angelus Oaks, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunCrews prepare to protect the community of Angelus Oaks from the Line Fire burning in the San Bernardino National Forest in Angelus Oaks, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024.
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Sep 6, 2024 | 
desertsun.com | Taya Gray
Taya GrayLos Angeles Lakers guard Max Christie visits with students at Raymond Cree Middle School in Palm Springs, Calif., on Fri., Sept. 6, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunRaymond Cree Middle School students react as Los Angeles Lakers guard Max Christie enters the gym for a surprise visit in Palm Springs, Calif., on Fri., Sept. 6, 2024. Taya Gray/The Desert SunLos Angeles Lakers guard Max Christie visits with students at Raymond Cree Middle School in Palm Springs, Calif., on Fri., Sept. 6, 2024.
