MUSD seeking appointments for Board of Trustees
With a lack of candidates filing to run for open positions, the Morongo Unified School District is now accepting applications for appointments to the MUSD Board of Trustees.
Month: August 2024
Get inspired by the desert landscape for your fall native gardening and the MDLT Fall Plant Sale
The Mojave Desert Land Trust annual Fall Native plant sale is coming up on October 26th. Fall is a great time to get plants in, while the sun is still warm during the day with cooler nights and evenings to help retain water and get plants…
HWY 62 Studio Art Tours continue, Joshua Tree Art Walk tonight at galleries
Art is happening in the hi-desert this weekend, as the HWY 62 Open Studio Art Tours continues, coinciding with the second Saturday Joshua Tree Art Walk. More than 130 local, hi-desert artists will be opening up their studios to neighbors,…
“Legend of Sleepy Hollow” begins this weekend at Theatre 29
Prepare to lose your head this Halloween at Theatre 29. Their new production of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” begins tonight (October 11). The show's director, Eric Ross, stopped by the Z107.7 Morning Show where he explained just how…
Skateboarding competition returns to Pioneer Days on 10/20
The skateboard competition and costume contest returns this year at the Luckie Park Skatepark in Twentynine Palms - Sunday October 20th from 6:00 - 10:00pm. They’ll be featuring a best trick competition, their infamous desert Death Race and of…
Twentynine Palms Wildcats Cheer Clinic raising funds on 10/20 for cheerleading squad
The Twentynine Palms High School cheerleading program is holding a fundraiser on Sunday, October 20th from 10AM to 2pm. Join the Wildcats to learn cheers, jumps, dances and design your own bow! Learn new cheering skills to help cheer on the JV…
Man alleged to have stolen mail with 16 year-old charged with child abuse
A man alleged to have stolen mail in Twentynine Palms with a 16 year-old behind the wheel of a a getaway car is facing charges of child abuse. On Monday (October 7) the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Morongo Basin station reports that they…
Northern Lights lit up Morongo Basin last night
A solar storm brought the Northern Lights to the Morongo Basin last night, though the indigo waves weren't visible to the naked eye. Owing to what scientists have called heightened solar activity, the Northern Lights, also called aurora…
Mail ballots should be in mailboxes this week – voting registration and ballot resource links
Ballots have begun to arrive in mailboxes around the basin. According to the San Bernardino Registrar of Voters, mail ballots for the November 5th General Election were delivered to the United States Postal Service on October 7. If you believe…
De-escalation training for non-violent situations part of San Bernardino County law enforcement training
Law enforcement training is a major priority in San Bernardino County, and county officials have partnered with the Sheriff's Department to provide significant training in de-escalation tactics for handling non-violent situations or…
“Wanted” plays Bon Jovi songs at Tortoise Rock Casino tonight
If you're a cowboy, ride your steel horse on down to Tortoise Rock casino, because “Wanted,” a tribute to Bon Jovi, will be playing definitely not dead and certainly alive. This concert is part of Tortoise Rock’s free Friday night concert…
“Mulan” plays at Yucca Valley Community Center tonight at 6PM
Continuing today and running into November, the Town’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 “Mulan,” an animated comedy about a…
Rabies vaccination clinic this Saturday at Palms-N-Paws in Twentynine Palms
The Palms-N-Paws Animal Shelter in Twentynine Palms will be conducting a low-cost rabies vaccination clinic for cats and dogs tomorrow morning (October 12). The cost is $8.00 per vaccination (cash only, no exceptions). City of Twentynine Palms…
Yucca Valley Senior Center Hosts Annual Rummage Sale on Saturday
If you’re looking for great gifts, heirlooms, or just want to help support local senior citizens, bring your pocketbooks to the Fall Senior Center Rummage Sale. Organized by the Yucca Valley Senior Center, local seniors have come together to…
Weed Show Workshop this Saturday at Old Schoolhouse Museum
The 29 Palms Historical Society presents the Weed Show Workshop this Saturday, October 12 at 1 p.m. in the Old Schoolhouse Museum out on 6760 National Park Drive. Children and adults of all ages are welcome to attend and learn from award…
Yucca Valley man arrested for vandalism has domestic violence related charges added
A Yucca Valley man arrested for suspected vandalism was also identified as the suspect in a domestic violence incident from July. On Sunday (October 6) at around 6:30 p.m., Sheriff's deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to a…
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Thanksgiving Food Basket giveaway at The Way Station in Joshua Tree this Tuesday (11/26)
The Way Station will be giving out food boxes and turkeys tomorrow morning at 8…
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