Month: June 2021

For the last two years the average price for fuel in California during the fall and winter months has far-outpaced the national average, sending the state scrambling to bring prices down. This year the state of California has signed a bill into…

The Yucca Valley Sunset Rotary Club celebrated the remarkable success of the 28th annual Morongo basin Orchid festival. At last week’s meeting, festival organizer Chris Gubler announced that nearly $40,000 was raised. A large part of the…

HWY 62 Open Studio Art Tours concludes with a bang this weekend. Today and tomorrow are your last chance to visit artists in their studios in the hi-desert. It's a big draw for out of towners, but locals love this event as well, because it…

If you are driving down Hwy 62 next Saturday morning (10/26) and wonder what all the action is around Olympic Ave. in Joshua Tree - it’s the wildly popular Mojave Desert Land Trust Fall native plant sale. The non-profit desert defenders have…

It is officially “Spooky Season,” and Theatre 29 is celebrating with the production of a classic ghost tale.

On last week's Z107.7 Up Close Show, host Gary Daigneault spoke to Amy Woods, Chris Claire, and David Daniels from the Morongo Unified School District. Amy Woods discussed the regulation, and how our local school district is adjusting to…

The Town of Yucca Valley’s Recreation Department will be screening family-friendly movies in the courtyard of the Yucca Valley Community Center. This week, the Town will be showing “Tangled,” an animated film about a young woman who disguises…

Last night, the Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors held their regular meeting in Covington Park’s Mesquite Room.

Last month, the State Water Resources Control Board committed just over $100 million toward construction of the next  phase of the Hi-Desert Water District’s sewer collection system. The funding will not need to be repaid, which is good news for…