John Woolf’s villas at the Marrakesh Country Club step down the fairway, with the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains in the distance. We’re talking about Palm Desert, California, and Woolf ...

When I put these observations to Craig Kessler, director of governmental affairs for the Southern California Golf ... of operations at Palm Desert’s Lakes Country Club, told me he has a weather ...

From La Quinta to Palm Springs, the area’s gated communities ... The couple said filling more artificial lakes in the desert simply doesn’t make sense, especially with the Colorado River ...

California is home to the most naturally beautiful counties in the country. The scale, published in the late '90s as part of a larger study, measured and ranked each U.S. county (except ...