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Local News
“Bicycle Cafe” this Sunday hopes to build community around more cycling in the Morongo Basin
The first Bicycle Cafe is happening this Sunday (5/31) in Yucca Valley. It is being put on by the Basin…
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MDLT receives $512,000 toward design of two wildlife crossings for Highway 62
The Coachella Valley Mountain Conservancy has awarded the Mojave Desert Land Trust (MDLT) a “Proposition 4 Local Assistance Planning Grant”…
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Data centers must provide their own power and give back to the grid in newly proposed bill
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a political and environmental issue as it continues to be pushed as a necessary…
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Parks and Outdoors
Two hi-desert native birds considered endangered by California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Two species of thrasher are being considered for the threatened or endangered species list by the California Department of Fish…
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City & Town Meetings
MUSD Enrollment Committee recommends “no school closures” after 5 months of meetings
The Morongo Unified School District’s Enrollment Committee made an abrupt about-face when it came to recommending the consolidation (and closure)…
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Joshua Tree
MUSD Enrollment Committee meets tonight (5/13) to discuss surplus properties
Student enrollment numbers are down in the Morongo Unified School District (MUSD), and the committee formed to recommend consolidation strategies…
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Local News
Town of Yucca Valley highlights possible changes to Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act
The Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act has gone through some legislative changes in the three years since its adoption, and…
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Joshua Tree
State-mandated water standard could cost Joshua Basin Water District millions
Chromium-6 or hexavalent chromium is a naturally occurring heavy metal that can be found in groundwater sources like the the underground…
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Local News
Yucca Valley Aquatic and Recreation Center on track for September opening
At Tuesday’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting, a project representative from the Dahlin group says that the Yucca Valley Aquatic…
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City & Town Meetings
Town of Yucca Valley announces 13 non-profits receiving Measure Y funding
The Town of Yucca Valley’s Measure Y Partnership program announced a list of non-profits that will be receiving revenue from…
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Crime & Public Safety
Residents wary of residential development proposed for open desert just north of Joshua Tree National Park
A new residential development is being proposed for the southeast corner of Alta Loma Drive and Alta Avenue in Joshua…
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Local News
18-home development proposed for Joshua Tree holding first “scoping meeting” tonight (4/30) at Community Center
The scoping meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 30, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua Tree Community Center,…
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City & Town Meetings
MUSD holding seventh Enrollment Committee meeting tonight (4/29)
Student enrollment, school budgets and possible school closures are expected to be discussed at the 7th Morongo Unified School District…
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Featured Stories
Miracle League of the Desert lights up Brehm Park every Monday for their 11th Spring Season
The Miracle League of the Desert played their season opener on Monday, April 20, a week after the regularly scheduled…
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City & Town Meetings
Friends of Wonder Valley meet this Sunday (4/26)
The Friends of Wonder Valley Community meeting returns this Sunday (April 26.) The organizers say that April’s meeting will focus…
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Crime & Public Safety
Suspect in murder of Twentynine Palms mother-of-two appears in court on Tuesday (4/21)
On Tuesday Morning in San Bernardino Superior Court in Joshua Tree, Isaac Matthew Angel appeared before the court for an…
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Local News
Desert Trivia fundraiser for Big Morongo Canyon Preserve at Spaghetti Western this Wednesday (4/22)
Morongo Valley’s Spaghetti Western will be holding a Desert Trivia Fundraiser for Big Morongo Canyon Preserve on Earthday: Wednesday, April…
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Local News
Spring Skate Jam features trick demos, vendors, food, giveaways and more at Luckie Park on Sunday (4/19)
Ask any skater around Twentynine Palms and the rest of the Morongo Basin, and they’ll probably say that Dann Rothwell…
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City & Town Meetings
Sun Mesa Mini Storage and Dutch Bros get YVPC approval, Walmart Fuel Station heads to YVTC
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission met on Tuesday evening to review a series of site plans for proposed projects. Here’s…
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Arts & Entertainment
“The Wild Stages” brings dance and music to the Big Morongo Canyon Preserve starting Saturday (4/18)
This weekend at the Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, a moving immersive performance experience will be happening within the cool riparian…
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