Bars and nightclubs in California with a type 48 liquor license are now required to carry date rape drug tests as of July 1st. Assembly Bill 1013 says that bars and nightclubs must have date rape drug test kits on hand for their customers. Date rape drugs are more commonly known as "roofies," and the bill was passed to “protect individuals from being unknowingly drugged or becoming victim to other crimes that often ensue,” according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage…

If you plan on attending Copper Mountain College in the 2024-2025 school year, there’s an important scholarship deadline coming up on June 30th. There are 25 scholarships available for upcoming students, and a single application is all it takes to apply to them. The list of scholarships covers academic disciplines of all types - from general studies to focused scholarships for business, social sciences, healthcare, education and STEM. Copper Mountain College has put together a page on their…

The winds in the hi-desert can be a killer sometimes - which is probably how they got their clever colloquial name of “murder winds.” Big open valleys and mesas have very little to slow down the winds around here, turning lazy breezes into “grab onto your hat” gusts in a matter of minutes. Along with picking anything up that isn’t strapped down, these winds can do a number on the flags around the Morongo Basin. An American flag at the top of a flagpole can look quite serene when a light breeze…