Year: 2019

BLOOD DRIVE IN YUCCA VALLEY TOMORROW

There's a critical shortage of blood in San Bernardino County and LifeStream is on a mission to get the supply back up to a healthy level. LifeStream will be holding a blood drive at the California Welcome Center on Tuesday, June 28 from…

COUNTY TO PROVIDE VACCINES FOR CHILDREN UNDER 5

San Bernardino County health officials will start administering shots of the COVID-19 vaccine for children under age 5 beginning this week. Parents interested in the vaccination at a pharmacy should call ahead to ensure it’s available. San…

TOP 10 TIPS FOR VISITING JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK

Joshua Tree National Park asks you to plan your visit “like a park ranger” with these top-ten tips: 1. Leave no trace; take only photos and leave only footprints. 2. Always leave a note when going hiking; for an emergency or to report a missing…

SAVE YOUR TREES WHILE SAVING WATER

Most of us know that California is in a serious drought. In fact, January through March this year was our state’s driest in more than a century. Morongo Basin residents have a good track record of keeping water consumption rates among the lowest…

METALLIC BALLOONS A SERIOUS FIRE CONCERN

Those bright colorful metallic balloons may look festive, but they are a serious danger in fire-prone areas and can harm or kill wildlife. According to Southern California Edison (SCE) last year over eleven-hundred power outages were caused by…