County leaders talk achievements at 2025 ‘State of the County’ event at Acrisure Arena
Shay Lawson
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County leaders gathered Thursday night at Acrisure Arena for the 2025 County of Riverside State of the County event.
The event drew over 1,000, as Riverside County officials outlined the county’s accomplishments over the past year and priorities for 2026.
Each of the 5 Riverside County Supervisors laid out the achievements within their districts.
Fourth District Supervisor and Board Chair V. Manuel Perez highlighting the growth in the Coachella Valley from the revitalization of Lake Cahuilla to green lighting new power substations.
He also pointed out a decrease in homelessness county wide.
The presentation continuing with more of the county’s big wins including population increase and RivCoOne — a countywide initiative aimed at delivering public services through a people centric approach.
Supervisor Perez said looking ahead the focus remains on the Salton Sea, CV Rail and College of the Desert Expansions.