Tag: joshua tree

CALTRANS ROAD WORK THIS WEEK

The ongoing State Route 62 mill and overlay road work has shifted to nighttime operations just 3 days this week.Caltrans says this Tuesday June 7, Wednesday June 8 and Thursday June 9, they will be grinding and paving from 7:00 P.M. until 6:00…

TIPS TO CONTROL SWAMP COOLER WATER USAGE

Swamp coolers can use as much as 90 gallons of water during triple digit days, and with a drought in full effect and hot summer days coming, the Joshua Basin Water District is urging owners of these evaporative coolers to follow some simple…

MORE GRUBSTAKE DAYS EVENTS SET FOR TOMORROW

Grubstake Days weekend continues in Yucca Valley tomorrow Sunday, May 29. The event features several events, including the Go for the Gold 10K/5K Run and 2K Walk which begins at 8:00 a.m. at Yucca Valley High School. Regular on-site sign-up…

MDLT HOLDS RALLY TO PROTECT JOSHUA TREES

Mojave Desert Land Trust held a rally to educate and inspire those willing to take action before the Fish and Game Commission makes its final decision on the fate of the western Joshua tree.. Speaker Brandon Cummings of the Center for…