KESQ

KESQ is a trusted news source serving the Coachella Valley community, dedicated to highlighting local stories and initiatives that promote solidarity and resilience, especially during challenging times. Through their "Neighborhood Heroes" segment, KESQ recognizes everyday individuals making significant contributions to their community, from volunteers like Doug Oostdyk, who supports numerous local organizations, to Jo Rosen, founder of the Parkinson's Resource Organization, providing vital resources for those affected by the disease. The station also covers uplifting events such as the annual bike giveaway by the Variety Children’s Charity, which supports local youth in overcoming adversity.

KESQ reports on various facets of community life, including health, education, and local politics, while also offering weather updates and investigative journalism. By celebrating both local heroes and essential services, KESQ fosters a sense of unity, encouraging viewers to share in the mission of supporting one another throughout the Coachella Valley