Gabriel Hart

MVCSD accepts Cal Fire grant for Morongo Valley Fire Department

August 17, 2023

Morongo Valley CSD Board Director declares resignation, once conditions are met

The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors held their regular 6pm meeting last night in Covington Park’s multi-purpose room. With three new business items to tackle, the board started with accepting a grant from CalFire, awarding the Morongo Valley Fire Department $9315 for wildland Personal Protection Equipment, with a match of an additional $4657. Next, the Board discussed the Resolution 22-05 Schedule of Fees with attendees, who provided feedback to the Board assuming…

Yucca Valley announces 2nd annual Basketball Clinic

by Gabriel Hart

August 17, 2023

Yucca Valley announces 2nd annual Basketball Clinic

Following the success of their first series last summer, the Town of Yucca Valley has announced the second installment of their Basketball Clinic with Coach Geeson at the Boys and Girls Club August 28th-31st Designed for grades 3 through 6, the Yucca Valley Basketball Clinic provides young players with a fantastic opportunity to enhance their skills while having a blast on the court. Facilitated by Coach Geeson, who has over twenty years of experience coaching basketball and developing players,…

MVCSD Board of Directors agenda for tonight’s meeting

by Gabriel Hart

August 16, 2023

The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will hold their regular 6pm meeting tonight at the multi-purpose room in Covington Park. For new business items, the MVCSD board will discuss and review a bid for tree maintenance in Covington Park, after reports of trees in the softball field being a safety hazard to the public. The MVCSD was selected for funding through the 2023 Volunteer Fire Capacity Grant from CalFire, with $9315 awarded for wildland Personal Protective…

MUSD Speech and language screening for children on Tuesday and Wednesday (8/15-16)

by Gabriel Hart

August 15, 2023

Morongo Unified School District sends out gun safety letter – AB 452

The Morongo Unified School District will be holding a two-day speech screening for preschoolers ages 3-5 on Tuesday, August 15th, and Wednesday, August 16th. Does your child use less than two-word sentences or gestures to communicate, respond inappropriately to when you talk to him/her, or speak so people outside the family cannot understand them? If so, schedule an appointment with a speech speech/language pathologist. Tuesday August 15th at Oasis Elementary School, and Wednesday, August 16th…

MVCSD fills remaining board member seat, discusses budget for 2023-24

by Gabriel Hart

August 14, 2023

The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors held a special meeting on the morning of Saturday, August 12th at Covington Park’s multi-purpose room. The special meeting was called to fill the remaining 5th seat of the board to replace the vacancy left by Fire Commissioner Michael Emory, who resigned in June, and to hold a public budget workshop to discuss the preliminary budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Starting with public comments, a wave of support was voiced for Steve…

Free MUSD Vaccination events Monday and Tuesday

by Gabriel Hart

August 14, 2023

The California Department of Public Health will be hosting a vaccination event today and Tuesday, August 15th at two different MUSD campuses. For Monday, August 14th, the vaccination clinic will be held at La Contenta Middle School from 9am-2pm. For Tuesday, August 15th, the vaccination clinic will be held at 29 Palms Junior High from 9:30am-2pm. A parent or guardian is required to accompany children under the age of 18. Please bring your child’s ID and vaccination card. To schedule your…

Second Saturday Art Crawl tonight in Joshua Tree

by Gabriel Hart

August 12, 2023

The Twentynine Palms Art Gallery announces their Holiday Market Nov. 26

It’s going to be a beautiful warm night in the Morongo Basin, with the Perseid meteors falling in the night sky above us and lots to do down here on earth. Joshua Tree’s Second Saturday Art Crawl starts at 6pm tonight in downtown Joshua Tree galleries - most within an easy stroll from each other. At Art Queen, local artist, writer, and Copper Mountain College paining professor Chloe Alfred’s extraordinary exhibit “Internal Echo: Desert Visions and Dreamscapes” takes us on a journey where dreams…

PYROMANIA Def Leppard tribute plays tonight at Tortoise Rock in 29 Palms

by Gabriel Hart

August 11, 2023

PYROMANIA Def Leppard tribute plays tonight at Tortoise Rock in 29 Palms

Twentynine Palms Tortoise Rock Casino continues its LIVE AT THE ROCK free concert series tonight, August 11th with Def Leppard tribute band PYROMANIA. Witness what has been called “the next best thing to Def Leppard”—PYROMANIA, the world’s #1 Def Leppard tribute band providing the most authentic Leppard experience. No Foolin’—PYROMANIA plays all the Def Leppard hits: Pour Some Sugar on Me, Love Bites, Animal, Armageddon It, Bringin’ on The Heartbreak, Photograph, Hysteria, and more. This show is…

MVCSD to fill remaining vacant seat at special meeting this Saturday (8/12)

by Gabriel Hart

August 10, 2023

The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will be holding a special meeting at Covington Park’s multi-purpose room at 10:00am. For the special meeting’s agenda, the MVCSD Board will appoint a new director to replace the position of Fire Commissioner Michael Emory, who resigned in June. This will be the last vacancy of the board to be filled, returning the board to their full five members. The Board will also hold a budget workshop to create and discuss a preliminary…

Party band “The Hodads” rocking Yucca Valley tonight at Summer Music Festival

by Gabriel Hart

August 5, 2023

Tonight’s band is THE HODADS, Southern California’s most versatile theme party band combining high energy music, stylish outfits, celebrity impersonation, and audience participation. This free concert series runs every Saturday through August 12 at the Yucca Valley Community Center Softball Fields. The gates open at 6:30 pm and the concerts kicks off at 7:00 pm. These family-friendly shows are completely free to the public, and are a perfect way to enjoy hot summer nights here in the desert.…

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