About Us
The Desert Star Weekly is a community newspaper covering the Palm Springs area and the Coachella Valley, including the desert cities of: Cathedral City; Rancho Mirage; Palm Desert; La Quinta; Indian Wells; Indio; and Desert Hot Springs.
Our staff covers locally relevant news, events, arts, entertainment, business, travel, sports and health, as well as local government, crime, fire and politics.
Our newspaper is distributed free to more than 450 drop spots in the Coachella Valley and the Hi Desert. We begin home delivery to Palm Springs and Cathedral City in July 2013.
All press releases, media advisories and news should be emailed to editor@desertstarweekly.com. Calendar listings go to info@desertstarweekly.com
Legal ads go to legals@desertstarweekly.com.
OUR STAFF:
GM/Editor-In-Chief: Max Liebermann
Office Manager: Mindy Witsiepe
Art Director: Dina Rivera
Photographers: Pat Krause, Bruce Montgomery
Advertising Sales Executive: Carolyn Gaines
Interns: Clarissa Ayala (DHS High School)
WRITERS/CONTRIBUTORS
Art Kunkin and Paul Krassner – Commentary and Criticism
Jack Lyons – Theatre and Movie Critic
Kevin Powell and Janice Gough – Business and Finance
Pamela Price – Travel
Robert Kinsler – Music
Theda Kleinhans Reichman – Movies
Risa D’Angeles – Astrology
Dan Marinelli, Carolyn W. Gaines – Sports & Entertainment
KMIR News
CONTACT US
Desert Star Weekly, 13-279 Palm Drive (Suite 4-5), Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
760-671-6604 main, 760-671-6730 fax
www.desertstarweekly.com