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Space Cowboy Books celebrates 10 year anniversary in Joshua Tree this Friday (1/23)
Joshua Tree’s long-standing bookstore Space Cowboy Books celebrates its ten-year anniversary this Friday. When he and his partner moved to…
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MVCSD considers hiring grant writing and fund development company run by former board member
The Morongo Valley Community Services District (MVCSD) Board of Directors held their regular 6:00 p.m. meeting last night (January 21).…
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MVCSD to discuss grant writing and fund development services for Morongo Valley
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will hold their regular meeting tonight (January 21) in Covington Park’s…
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Repairs begin on Big Morongo Canyon Preserve’s boardwalk, estimated completion in mid-February
Good news for those who have been waiting the last two-and-a-half years for the boardwalk at Big Morongo Canyon Preserve…
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Tend to the land this Saturday at Coyote Hole in Joshua Tree or Big Morongo Canyon Preserve in Morongo Valley
With all the rain we’ve received this season, our landscapes are already becoming weed-ridden, threatening the well-being of our native…
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MVCSD meeting recap: resignations, battery allegations and harassment claims mark first meeting of 2026
The Morongo Valley Community Services District (MVCSD) Board of Directors held a special session meeting on Wednesday night (January 12)…
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Arts & Entertainment
Joshua Tree Art Walk tonight, featuring work by American music legend Jad Fair
Coyote Little celebrates their one-year anniversary by presenting UNHINGED: an open-call, no-rules group exhibition aiming to break down barriers in…
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New California state laws for school districts include prohibiting ICE access to campuses and automatic CSU admission
Effective January 1, three notable California state laws involve the state’s school districts. Reporter Gabriel Hart spoke to MUSD’s public…
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California’s 40-cent minimum wage increase to $16.90 will still leave many at poverty line
As part of the new state laws effective January 1, California’s minimum wage has gone up forty cents, from $16.50…
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New AI Transparency and Companion Chatbot Laws going into effect statewide January 1
Among the new laws going into effect as of January 1st, 2026, AB853 will update the California AI Transparency Act…
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MUSD forms Enrollment Committee to review potential school consolidations, invites the public to participate
The Morongo Unified School District (MUSD) is forming an Enrollment Committee to review current and projected student enrollment data, staffing…
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Morongo Valley’s 3rd annual Christmas Light Parade starts at 3PM this Saturday
The third annual Morongo Valley Christmas Parade will be winding through the west side paved streets of Morongo Valley this…
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Morongo Valley CSD introduces new Fire Chief, changes to HR and legal counsel
Last night, the Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors held their regular meeting at Covington Park’s multipurpose room.…
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MVCSD to discuss outside HR service and annual review of district policies at tonight’s meeting
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will hold their regular 6:00 p.m. meeting Wednesday night (12/17) in…
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Arts & Entertainment
Space Cowboy Books’ new magazine Electronic Brain aims to ‘move humanities forward through experimentation and unabashed risk taking’
Jean-Paul L. Garnier, owner of our local Space Cowboy Books, has a new magazine out called Electronic Brain that takes…
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Arts & Entertainment
Red Light Lit reading and music series features Bay Area indie-pop band Ryli tonight in Wonder Valley
Red Light Lit reading and music series is exporting Bay Area indie-pop band Ryli to the desert for an electrifying…
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Desert Region Fire Safe receives grant to begin Project Fire Safe: Morongo Basin
The Desert Region Fire Safe has been awarded a special grant from the California Fire Foundation to expand fire prevention…
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MUSD to give presentation on the district’s 2024-25 academic learning progress tonight (12/9)
The Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees will hold their regular 6:00 p.m. meeting tonight at Joshua Tree Elementary.…
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Arts & Entertainment
Mil-Tree’s Art of War exhibit showcases a ‘call-and-response’ between veterans and civilians this Saturday (12/6)
Our local veteran outreach non-profit Mil-Tree is holding the fifth iteration of their Art of War exhibit this Saturday, December…
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MVCSD special meeting agenda: litigation exposure and California Special Districts Leadership Academy Conference recap
The Morongo Valley Community Services District will be holding a special meeting tonight at 6:00 p.m. in Covington Park’s Mesquite…
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